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Jude's Moon (Hardcover)
Nancy Guettier; Illustrated by Tina Walsh
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R390
Discovery Miles 3 900
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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Nighttime is the best time for a boy and his best friend in this
charming tale from the author of Circus in the Sky and Mermaids on
Mars. Jude's Moon is a delightful story of a little boy who is
fascinated by the moon. He believes he is the only one who can see
it, so he is always so excited to point it out to his mom. "There's
the moon!" he shouts with glee every time he sees it. One day Jude
is confused when the moon changes shape. He thinks someone has
stolen his moon and replaced it with a croissant. When he learns it
is a crescent moon, he is even more curious to learn how it changes
shapes. This story is a fun and easy way to educate children on the
phases of the moon. "I recommend this book to kids that love
science, teachers that want to teach their class about moon phases
and parents that love to read with their kids." -5 Girls Book
Reviews "In Jude's Moon, Jude loves the moon so much that he
believes he is the one who hung it in the sky. Throughout the
story, Jude examines the phases of the moon, as well as fun facts
about the sun." -MySocialGoodNews.com
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I Wish (Paperback)
Nancy Guettier; Illustrated by Meegan Barnes
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R204
Discovery Miles 2 040
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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"I Wish" is a delightful story of two best friends Genevieve and
Arianna who come across a magic wand. Arianna begins to dream up
the many different things she can become by using the magic wand.
She explores the many unique things she could transform herself
into, such as a beautiful singing bird, ladybug, and a fish that
can swim deep in the sea. Together these best friends discover the
best wish of all is to be themselves.
A captivating, eco-conscious story about water-wasting mermaids-and
the basis for the award-winning, stop-motion animated short film.
Mermaids on Mars is a sweet tale that educates children on the
importance of water conservation. Beautifully illustrated, it
includes simple water-saving tips that our Martian mermaid friends
want to share with kids all over the world-after ignoring them on
their own home planet and learning a most important lesson. Their
story and their wisdom will help everyone save Earth's most
precious resource. "A whimsical story about mermaids-when they
lived on Mars. Mermaids thrived in Mars' crater pools and used up
all of the water resources, splashing around. Thanks to a very cool
rocket ship, the mermaids traveled to Earth and settled in our
oceans. Mermaids also helps children learn the importance of water
conservation." -MySocialGoodNews.com "Author Nancy Guettier teaches
a valuable lesson to children to cherish the resources around them
and to use and consume wisely. It's a perfect lesson for the modern
child. Illustrator Tina Cash-Walsh draws beautifully and will
captivate the reader." -TheBabySpot.ca "This book helps explain
that we don't need to excessively waste water when going potty or
when brushing our teeth . . . We love the bright colors and
whimsical illustrations in this book." -The Naptime Reviewer "I
applaud Nancy Guettier for writing books that have an educational
bent to them. Any book that teaches conservation to kids definitely
has a leg up on the competition in my mind. Mermaids on Mars is
definitely a solid kids book with a good lesson behind it." -Sci-Fi
& Scary
"A cute story that teaches the colors of the rainbow" from the
author of Mermaids on Mars and Circus in the Sky (The Naptime
Reviewer). Roy G. Biv Is Mad at Me Because I Love Pink! is an
educational and playful story about learning of the colors of the
rainbow. Roy G. Biv is an acronym for the sequence of the hues in
the rainbow: Red, Orange, Yellow, Green, Blue, Indigo, Violet.
"Singer-songwriter and children's book author Nancy Guettier finds
inspiration in each of her kids to write entertaining children's
stories. Guettier's style is whimsical and fun, making learning
effortless . . . Roy G. Biv Is Mad at Me Because I Love Pink! is
centered around Genevieve who loves splashing in puddles after a
rain shower. Mostly, Genevieve loves pink; however, pink is not a
color in the rainbow. Understandably that upsets Roy G. Biv, who
convinces her to experience all the colors of the rainbow."
-MySocialGoodNews.com "Your children will dive in to Genevieve's
adventure with Roy G. Biv, as he tries to show her that pink is a
fine color but she should try other ones as well. Your toddler will
learn so much about colors and will be able to associate them with
colorful objects they may encounter in their everyday routine."
-TheBabySpot.ca
"A story that illustrates the constellations in a new and beautiful
way" from the author of Mermaids on Mars and Jude's Moon (Making
Them Readers). Circus in the Sky is a gorgeously illustrated tale
of a little boy who believes he is the ringmaster of the night sky.
Poetic and magical, it will inspire parents and kids to want to
learn more of the universe and its wonders. "This little gem is a
delightfully entertaining read. Julian dreams he is the ringleader
of the constellations in Circus in the Sky. He discovers Leo the
Lion, the Gemini twins and the rest of the sky's 88
constellations." -MySocialGoodNews.com "A wonderful lesson of the
constellations in our night sky. The story is told through the
imagination of a young boy named Julian as he dreams he is the
ringleader of a circus in the sky. As the tent floats among the
stars the various famous constellations are introduced.
Constellations like Orion the Mighty Hunter, Ursa Major and Ursa
Minor and the seven sisters." -Observations from a Simple Life
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Jude's Moon (Paperback)
Nancy Guettier; Illustrated by Tina Walsh
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R203
Discovery Miles 2 030
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Ships in 12 - 17 working days
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New Moon, Full Moon and the phases in between, "Jude's Moon "is a
delightful story of a little boys fascination with the moon and how
it mysteriously changes shape.
Jude loves how the moon and sun share the sky and turn night to
day and day to night.
He loves the moon so much he thinks it's his moon. The moon
becomes his best friend.
One day he noticed the moon was not round. He thought it looked
like a Croissant. His Brother laughed and corrected him and told
him it was a Cresent Moon. Jude was excited to learn more about how
the moon changes shapes. Jude goes on his own exploration to find
the answers and unlock the secret of the Phases of the Moon.
The illustrations are appealing and whimsically illustrated by
Tina Cash-Walsh. Tina's illustration illuminate in an easy to
understand way how the moon orbits earth and how the sun shine
illuminates portions of the moon for us to see giving the
appearance of the changing shapes.
Kids and Parents will enjoy this story and it will inspire them to
want to do additional research on the subject.
I’m Magical is a story of a young girl named Maggie on a quest to
find her inner Magic. Maggie is on a fantastical journey with a
unicorn she considers to be magical. The unicorn directs Maggie
down the glittery path to discovery. She learns that if she can
DREAM and BELIEVE that she is magical then she CAN be it!
A captivating, eco-conscious story about water-wasting
mermaids—and the basis for the award-winning, stop-motion
animated short film. Mermaids on Mars is a sweet tale that
educates children on the importance of water conservation.
Beautifully illustrated, it includes simple water-saving tips that
our Martian mermaid friends want to share with kids all over the
world—after ignoring them on their own home planet and learning a
most important lesson. Their story and their wisdom will help
everyone save Earth’s most precious resource. “A whimsical
story about mermaids—when they lived on Mars. Mermaids thrived in
Mars’ crater pools and used up all of the water resources,
splashing around. Thanks to a very cool rocket ship, the mermaids
traveled to Earth and settled in our
oceans. Mermaids also helps children learn the
importance of water conservation.” —MySocialGoodNews.com
“Author Nancy Guettier teaches a valuable lesson to children to
cherish the resources around them and to use and consume wisely.
It’s a perfect lesson for the modern child. Illustrator Tina
Cash-Walsh draws beautifully and will captivate the reader.”
—TheBabySpot.ca “This book helps explain that we don’t need
to excessively waste water when going potty or when brushing our
teeth . . . We love the bright colors and
whimsical illustrations in this book.” —The Naptime Reviewer
“I applaud Nancy Guettier for writing books that have an
educational bent to them. Any book that teaches conservation to
kids definitely has a leg up on the competition in my
mind. Mermaids on Mars is definitely a solid kids book
with a good lesson behind it.” —Sci-Fi & Scary
"Roy G. Biv is Mad at Me Because I LOVE PINK" is a delightful story
of friendship and discovery that will spark the imagination of
young girls and boys everywhere. The story is of a girl named
Genevieve, whom like most girls her age live in a Pink World. After
a rain shower, Genevieve was splashing around in the puddles, this
is when she meets Roy G. Biv and he is Mad at her because she loves
Pink. "Who are you," Genevieve asks "and what business is it to
you" Roy was happy to share the origins of his name. Roy G. Biv is
an an acronym for the sequence of the hues found in the rainbow
RED, ORANGE, YELLOW, GREEN, BLUE, INDIGO, VIOLET, and Pink is not
in the rainbow. Genevieve is a confident, witty girl and not easily
persuaded by Roy who is trying to show her the beauty of all the
colors of his rainbow. Roy said to Genevieve "there are many colors
in the spectrum, I think you'd like them if you met them."
Genevieve is not easily convinced and not budging from her devotion
to the color Pink. Genevieve exclaims, "While Yellow is catchy and
bright, I still like Pink and I don't want to fight." Roy G. Biv
pushes on with his desire to have Genevieve appreciate all his
colors by showing her beautiful illustrations in bold colors such
as, Big Red Fire Trucks, Orange Butterflies and Green Trees that
appeal to girls and boys. Their relationship is playful and
rhythmically magical making this fun to read and learn for kids and
parents as we route for Roy and wonder if he can convince Genevieve
to think beyond PINK
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I Wish (Hardcover)
Nancy Guettier
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R504
R431
Discovery Miles 4 310
Save R73 (14%)
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Ships in 10 - 15 working days
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"I Wish" is a delightful story of two best friends Genevieve and
Arianna who come across a magic wand. Arianna begins to dream up
the many different things she can become by using the magic wand.
She explores the many unique things she could transform herself
into, such as a beautiful singing bird, ladybug, and a fish that
can swim deep in the sea. Together these best friends discover the
best wish of all is to be themselves.
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