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Preparándome para mi primera cacatúa ninfa
by Laurel A. Rockefeller Matilde Durón Aguirre«Preparándome para mi primera cacatúa ninfa» es una guía para ti y tus hijos, para ayudarles a saber cómo prepararse antes de traer a casa su primera cacatúa ninfa. A diferencia de la mayoría de los libros acerca de ninfas, éste no trata de cubrirlo todo, pero se enfoca en lo que necesitas tener listo para iniciar tu nueva vida en compañía de tu ave. Con este libro lleno de anécdotas e imágenes, conocerás la vida con cacatúas ninfa a través de mis muchos años en compañía de ellas. ¡Un libro divertido para cualquiera que ame a los animales! Los temas abarcados incluyen: *Las ninfas son cacatúas *Jaulas primarias *Jaulas de viaje y jaulas hospital (incluidas jaulas para vuelos domésticos e internacionales) *Espacios de juego *Comida *Juguetes *Perchas *Recipientes de alimento *Comunicación con una ninfa nueva o tímida *Prevención de la psitacosis (la principal enfermedad transmitida entre humanos y aves) *Juegos para jugar con tu nueva ave
Prepositions (The Magic of Language)
by Ann HeinrichsWhere can you find prepositions? Are they under a rock? Around the corner? Over a hill? The easiest place to find them is right here in this book! Young readers will learn all about prepositions and how to use them.
Prepped and Punked: Bringing 1980s And 1990s Flair To Your Wardrobe (Fashion Forward Ser.)
by Allison Crotzer KimmelPresas Gigantescas
by Karla Marques V. Elias ZappleNicu - o Vampirinho em 'Presas Gigantescas' (Livro Dois) - Ilustrado! Depois das aventuras de 'Sem Presas', Nicu, um corajoso vampirinho de 9 anos, finalmente conseguiu suas presas! Beleza! A má notícia é que seu irmão mais velho malvado e rancoroso, Adam, convenceu Nicu que seus novos caninos são pequenos demais. Para conseguir presas tão grandes como as de Adam, Nicu precisa beber o sangue de um ogro gigantesco e assustador, com uma pele muito dura e difícil de perfurar. Ah, e o ogro simplesmente odeia vampiros! CONHEÇA NICU - UM VAMPIRO QUE SOFRE BULLY Nicu é um vampirinho que vive nas montanhas dos Cárpatos da Transilvânia, na Romênia. Veja como ele resiste e permanece forte mesmo depois de sofrer assédio moral, conseguindo superar o seu bullying. A história deste vampirinho continua em 'Banhado em Sangue'
Preschool Math at Home: Simple Activities to Build the Best Possible Foundation for Your Child
by Kate SnowGiving your preschooler a great start in math doesn’t have to be complicated. Learn how to use fun but purposeful games and activities to give your young child the best possible foundation. Preschool Math at Home will guide you step-by-step as you introduce your preschooler to the world of numbers. Your child will develop a thorough understanding of the numbers up to ten, including: counting comparing and ordering numbers recognizing written numerals beginning addition and subtraction All of the activities are quick and playful, with lots of movement, manipulatives, and games. Each takes less than five minutes, with no special materials needed other than a few household items. Play each game several times for a full year of preschool math curriculum.
Preschool Paper Crafts: 25 Creative Crafts to Practice Hand-Eye Coordination & Scissor Skills
by Stefania LucaKeep little hands busy with 25 fun and simple paper crafts for ages 3 to 5 Developing fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination is so important for preschoolers, and paper crafts are the perfect way for little hands to practice. This book comes with 25 adorable projects that include easy instructions and simple templates for kids to cut out. The best part? Each craft requires only a few materials that you probably already have at home.What sets this preschool crafts book apart from other scissor skills activity books:Help them build their skills—Toddlers can improve their dexterity, and become better coordinated, as they cut out a twirly snake, an interactive sailboat, royal hand puppets, and more.Bond as you craft together—Enjoy quality time with your little one and watch them learn as they create these cute projects with your help.Spark their creativity—Get kids excited about creating crafts using only scissors, a few simple supplies, and the one magical (and affordable!) material that always comes through for kids: paper.Focus on your child's fine motor development while making happy memories with this scissor skills preschool workbook for kids.
Preschool, Here I Come! (Here I Come!)
by D.J. SteinbergA book for all preschoolers-to-be from the author of Kindergarten, Here I Come! Now includes a sheet of stickers!From saying goodbye to parents on the very first day of school to watching butterflies hatch in spring, D. J. Steinberg celebrates all the landmark moments of preschool. Because the year is full of so many firsts, this collection of funny, joyful poems is a must-have for all small scholars in the making.
Prescription Painkillers: Oxycontin®, Percocet®, Vicodin®, & Other Addictive Analgesics
by Rosa WatersJust because a drug is legal, doesn't mean it's safe to abuse it. Abusing prescription painkillers like OxyContinTM, PercocetTM, and VicodinTM is no safer than trying much harder drugs. These drugs are being vastly abused and represent one of today's largest drug epidemics. Discover the real consequences of taking prescription painkillers to get high. Learn about the damage these pills can do to your body and how you can develop an addiction to painkillers. Find out about the downside of prescription painkillers!
Presenting Buffalo Bill: The Man Who Invented the Wild West
by Candace FlemingEveryone knows the name Buffalo Bill, but few these days know what he did or, in some cases, didn't do. Was he a Pony Express rider? Did he serve Custer at the Battle of Little Big Horn? Did he scalp countless Native Americans, or did he defend their rights?This, the first significant biography of Buffalo Bill Cody for younger readers in many years, explains it all. With copious archival illustrations and a handsome design, Presenting Buffalo Bill makes the great showman come alive for new generations. Extensive back matter, bibliography, and source notes complete the package. This title has Common Core connections.
Presenting Yourself: Business Manners, Personality, and Etiquette (Earning $50,000 - $100,000 with a High S #14)
by Christie Marloweor many high school graduates, college is a way to get ahead, but going to college is not the only way for young adults to succeed. Many people choose to enter the workforce after high school to start earning money and gaining experience right away. These motivated young workers can have rewarding jobs without ever having to earn a 4-year college degree. In order to get those jobs, however, you'll need to impress potential bosses with your resume, interview skills, and the way you present yourself. Young people looking to start a career with a high school diploma or equivalent can eventually earn more than $50,000 a year in many careers--but no matter your field, you'll need to know the basics about getting and keeping a job. In Presenting Yourself: Business Manners, Personality, and Etiquette, you'll learn about what you need to succeed in whatever field you choose. Find out how to make sure you leave others with a good first impression--and how to move ahead in any career by presenting yourself in the right way.
Presents Through the Window: A Taro Gomi Christmas Book
by Taro GomiPink suit. Moustache. Helicopter. This may not be your ordinary Santa, but it's still a daunting Christmas Eve challenge! There are so many presents to deliver, and so little time. It's a good thing Santa has a plan. He'll just peek into every window and toss in a gift. Done! The trouble is, Santa is moving much too quickly to see who really lives in each house. With innovative artwork throughout, young rreaders will delight in following Santa's lightning-speed Christmas antics as they discover the true (and hilarious) identities of the gifts' recipients! From the beloved and bestselling Taro Gomi, here is Christmas cheer for all!
Presents Through the Window: A Taro Gomi Christmas Book
by Taro GomiPink suit. Moustache. Helicopter. This may not be your ordinary Santa, but it's still a daunting Christmas Eve challenge! There are so many presents to deliver, and so little time. It's a good thing Santa has a plan. He'll just peek into every window and toss in a gift. Done! The trouble is, Santa is moving much too quickly to see who really lives in each house. With innovative artwork throughout, young rreaders will delight in following Santa's lightning-speed Christmas antics as they discover the true (and hilarious) identities of the gifts' recipients! From the beloved and bestselling Taro Gomi, here is Christmas cheer for all!
President Adams' Alligator
by Cheryl S. Barnes Peter W. BarnesDid you know President John Quincy Adams had a pet alligator? He kept it in a bathtub in the East Room of the White House. But President Adams wasn't the only commander-in-chief with an unusual pet. Along with a menagerie of dogs, cats, horses and birds, presidents and their families also had pet snakes, raccoons, bears, cows, mice, and more. Meet Thomas Jefferson's mockingbird, Dick, who ate from the president's mouth; Warren Harding's dog, Laddie Boy, who was served a birthday cake made of dog biscuits; and Teddy Roosevelt's pony, Algonquin, who rode up the White House elevator. President Adams' Alligator teaches children about the presidency through pets of the presidents, from George Washington to Barack Obama.<P> Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. To explore further access options with us, please contact us through the Book Quality link on the right sidebar. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.
President George W. Bush
by Beatrice GormleyOur new president, George W. Bush, once said: "I never dreamed about becoming president. When I was growing up, I wanted to be Willie Mays." George W. was born in 1946 and attended Yale University. As a young man, he trained as a fighter pilot in the Texas Air National Guard before beginning a career in business. He then turned to Texas politics and served as governor there from 1994 to 2000. This is the first biography for young people to be published about the forty-third president of the United States, George W. Bush. With up-to-the-minute information and quotes from our new president -- including details of the final days of the campaign and a description of the events from Election Day to acceptance speech -- this book is essential reading for every young student of American history.
President Lincoln: From Log Cabin to White House
by DemiFrom a small log cabin in Kentucky to the steps of the White House, Abraham Lincoln rose from humble beginnings to the very height of prominence and prestige. Leading America through the momentous events of the Civil War, the Emancipation Proclamation, and the abolition of slavery, the story of "Honest Abe" is one that all children should know. Now award-winning author and illustrator, Demi, recounts Lincoln&’s incredible life story of courage, wisdom, and compassion as only she can. Filled with stunning illustrations, this book contains an appendix of fascinating facts and famous quotes from Lincoln&’s life, as well as a timeline and map. President Lincoln: From Log Cabin to White House is not only a powerful teaching tool, but an entertaining and age-appropriate introduction to a man who has become one of the most influential and admired presidents of the United States.
President Obama and a New Birth of Freedom: A New Birth of Freedom
by Joseph Cummins"On this day, we gather because we have chosen hope over fear, unity of purpose over conflict and discord . . . . Starting today, we must pick ourselves up, dust ourselves off, and begin again the work of remaking America." Obama and Lincoln, two presidents for the people in unprecedented times in their own inspiring wordsWitness history in the making as Obama takes the oath of office and becomes America's first African American president.Featuring Obama's inaugural addressLincoln's first and second inaugural addressesThe Gettysburg AddressExciting commentaryBiographies of Obama and LincolnTime line of U.S. presidentsAnd fun trivia!
President Squid
by Aaron Reynolds Sara VaronJoin Aaron Reynolds and Sara Varon as they explore the ideal qualities of leaders, diplomats...and giant squid. Squid knows all about being president. It means living in a big house, doing all the talking--oh, and having a tie is crucial. He's all set! In the next election, make a more informed choice. Vote for President Squid!
President Squid
by Aaron ReynoldsJoin Aaron Reynolds and Sara Varon as they explore the ideal qualities of leaders, diplomats...and giant squid. Squid knows all about being president. It means living in a big house, doing all the talking—oh, and having a tie is crucial. He's all set! In the next election, make a more informed choice. Vote for President Squid!And this is the fixed-format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition!
President Theodore Roosevelt (We Both Read)
by Sindy MckayA perfect book about our 26th President for young readers! The book covers his life and many accomplishments, demonstrating how, through hard work and dedication, he helped to make the United States a better country for all of us.
President of Poplar Lane
by Margaret MincksThe Poplar Kids are taking over their middle school in this uproariously funny sequel to Payback on Poplar Lane, which NYT bestselling author Chris Grabenstein called "the funniest book I've read in years."Clover O'Reilly is super psyched to run for class president. As the second oldest of five sisters, she struggles to be heard in her ginormous family. But when you are president of the seventh grade, everyone has listen to you! Comedy magician Mike the Unusual feels confident onstage. Offstage, life can be tricky. It's okay that his classmates don't understand him, but it bugs him when his dad suggests he needs more friends. Is he willing to give up his passion to win friends . . . and votes?Clover and Mike compete to rule their school in this sequel to Payback on Poplar Lane that's filled with scheming advisers, political gaffes, missteps that lead to big laughs... and campaign sabotage!
President of the Whole Fifth Grade (President Series #1)
by Sherri WinstonStart counting your votes . . . and your friends.When Brianna Justice's hero, the famous celebrity chef Miss Delicious, speaks at her school and traces her own success back to being president of her fifth grade class, Brianna determines she must do the same. She just knows that becoming president of her class is the first step toward her own cupcake-baking empire!But when new student Jasmine Moon announces she is also running for president, Brianna learns that she may have more competition than she expected. Will Brianna be able to stick to her plan of working with her friends to win the election fairly? Or will she jump at the opportunity to steal votes from Jasmine by revealing an embarrassing secret?This hilarious, heartfelt novel will appeal to any reader with big dreams, and the determination to achieve them.
President of the Whole Sixth Grade (President Series #2)
by Sherri WinstonIn this follow-up to President of the Whole Fifth Grade, Brianna navigates her toughest challenge yet: middle school!<P><P> Brianna Justice is determined to raise enough money for the big class trip to Washington, D.C., but she's up against a lot: classmates who all pretend to be something they're not, a new nemesis determined to run her out of office, and the sinking feeling she's about to lose her two best friends for good. But just when she begins to lose hope, she comes to realize that sometimes surprises can turn out even better than the best-laid plans.<P> Sherri Winston tells a story brimming with humor and heart as Brianna navigates the ins and outs of middle school, discovering that inspiration can come when you least expect it.
President of the Whole Sixth Grade: Girl Code (President Ser. #3)
by Sherri WinstonGo-getter Brianna Justice is back and on assignment with her local newspaper in this third book in the popular President series!When budding middle school journalist Brianna Justice learns that Yavonka Steele, rising star of the nightly news broadcast, is looking to mentor a student as part of a program at her school, she's thrilled! That is until she's paired instead with a "boring" reporter from the community news desk. But when she's asked to interview students from a girls' coding program at Price Academy, an inner-city middle school, this suburban girl has no idea what to expect. Will Brianna learn to ignore stereotypes and embrace the world around her?Sherri Winston crafts another winning story in the President series, full of humor, heart, and a deeper examination of stereotypes and how they can throw a wrench in middle school life.
Presidente de la Clase
by Johanna HurwitzLas elecciones del presidente de la clase de quinto grado entre Lucas Cott el payaso de la clase y Cricket Kaufman la preferida de los maestros, mantienen una diferencia minima. Sin embargo las elecciones tendran un final inesperado, es posible que Julio con su gran habilidad de liderazgo se incluya en la contienda sin traicionar a su mejor amigo.