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Sadie's Seed Adventures: Learning About Seeds
by Tina DybvikSadie and Gardener Marv set out to clear weeds from a garden plot. While working, they go on a magical adventure to learn all about seeds. From hitching a ride with a cocklebur to flying through the sky with a milkweed seed, join Sadie as she figures out how seeds disperse.
Sadie's Story
by Ron Koertge Christine Heppermann Deborah MarceroOh no.This is the worst.The worst of the worst.Sadie's two very best friends,Maya and Jess, are going onvacation--together--and leavingSadie behind.All alone.But wait . . .Who's brewing a minor hex ina cauldron in Sadie's backyardplayhouse?Maybe Sadie isn't so alone,after all.And a little magic might beexactly what Sadie needs.The first book in the curious adventures of the Backyard Witch!hout by debut artist Deborah Marcero make this an ideal pick for readers of Ivy + Bean, Just Grace, and Kate DiCamillo's novels for younger readers.
Sadiq and The Desert Star (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's father is going on a business trip, but before he goes he tells Sadiq a story of the Desert Star, which fits in perfectly with Sadiq's third-grade class field trip to the planetarium, and inspires Sadiq to build a simple telescope to study the stars when his father returns.
Sadiq and the Bridge Builders (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliLately it seems to be raining constantly, making it difficult for Sadiq to play outside. When the librarian at his school starts a building club, Sadiq and his friends decide to join. They're tasked with building a city model to withstand a natural disaster. Inspired by the flooding happening in their own community, can Sadiq and friends come up with a solution?
Sadiq and the Clean Water Crew (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliMs. Battersby’s class is heading to the pond for a field trip. They hope to see birds, bugs, fish, and turtles! But one thing Sadiq sees makes him worried—dead fish! What happened to them? This question leads Sadiq on a mission to solve the mystery. When he discovers that the problem is likely polluted water, Sadiq and his friends form the Clean Water Crew! But what can kids do to help clean up bodies of water? Join Sadiq’s Clean Water Crew to find out!
Sadiq and the Community Garden (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliOn the way to the library, Sadiq and his family pass an empty lot in their neighborhood. It looks like it could use some attention. Sadiq and his brothers and sisters come up with ideas for what the lot could be. A playground? A skatepark? Then a science unit about plants at school gives Sadiq and Hooyo another idea—a community garden! But where to begin? And how to get people involved? It’s up to Sadiq and his classmates to “dig in” and make the community garden a success!
Sadiq and the Desert Star (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliWhen Sadiq's father leaves on a business trip, he worries he'll miss his baba too much. But Baba has a story for Sadiq: the story of the Desert Star. Learning about Baba's passion for the stars sparks Sadiq's interest in outer space. But can Sadiq find others who are willing to help him start the space club of his dreams?
Sadiq and the Explorers (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliAfter a hiking trip to a nearby park, Sadiq is inspired to start an Exploring Club. When a neighbor asks the club to create a scavenger hunt for the community's annual Fourth of July celebration, the kids are excited! But before they can lead others on a nature expedition, they'll have to do some exploring of their own.
Sadiq and the Explorers (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliAfter a hiking trip to a nearby park, Sadiq is inspired to start an Exploring Club. When a neighbor asks the club to create a scavenger hunt for the community's annual Fourth of July celebration, the kids are excited! But before they can lead others on a nature expedition, they'll have to do some exploring of their own.
Sadiq and the Festival of Cultures (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliAfter a field trip to the Festival of Nations, Sadiq and his classmates are inspired to host a festival celebrating their own cultures. Sadiq is excited to host a booth featuring Somali foods, games, and crafts. But when he asks his friend Owen what he might show in his booth, Owen is quiet. Owen isn’t sure about his cultural heritage. Can Sadiq and his friends find a way to make sure everyone in their class has traditions to share at the festival of cultures?
Sadiq and the Fun Run (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's friends are all signing up to play football. When Sadiq asks his parents to sign him up too, they say he's too young. They suggest he try a different sport--running. From the start, Sadiq has a bad attitude about Run Club. Can his coach convince him that being tough and competitive doesn't always mean tackling and hitting?
Sadiq and the Gamers (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq and his friends are starting a video game club at school. They have fun playing together and planning a tournament for the whole school to participate in. But when their club needs a service project, the club members are stumped. How can they help people with video games? Then, during a visit to a retirement home called Harmony House with his mother, Sadiq meets a man named Mr. Soto who could use some cheering up. Sadiq begins to form an idea. Could gaming be a way to help the residents at Harmony House?
Sadiq and the Green Thumbs (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliWhen Sadiq's Dugsi teacher can't take care of his yard because of an injury, Sadiq reluctantly agrees to help out. To make it more fun, Sadiq gathers together some friends to help. Can they care for their teacher's garden and have fun at the same time?
Sadiq and the Newspaper Problem (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq is eager to join the new school newspaper. He’s a good writer, and he likes asking lots of questions! But when Katy, the student editor-in-chief, hands out reporting assignments, Sadiq doesn’t agree with her idea of “news.” Instead of reporting on important things happening at school, Katy seems intent on embarrassing people! Can Sadiq find the courage to speak up and replace the paper’s gossip stories with real news? Somali American author Siman Nuurali offers another installment in the delightful Sadiq chapter book series.
Sadiq and the Perfect Play (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's big sister, Aliya, was recently cast in a community theater musical. When Sadiq and his friends hear her practicing, they decide to put on their own play for their friends and family. Sadiq volunteers to be the director, but when he makes decisions without his friends' input, everyone starts to get annoyed. Can they resolve their issues before the big performance?
Sadiq and the Perfect Play (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's big sister, Aliya, was recently cast in a community theater musical. When Sadiq and his friends hear her practicing, they decide to put on their own play for their friends and family. Sadiq volunteers to be the director, but when he makes decisions without his friends' input, everyone starts to get annoyed. Can they resolve their issues before the big performance?
Sadiq and the Pet Problem (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliSadiq's third grade class has no classroom pet! Not only that, but Sadiq has never had a pet of his own. So Sadiq gathers some classmates to help him solve this problem. What kind of pet would be perfect for their class? A lizard? A bunny? A parakeet? Soon it's up to Sadiq and friends to convince their teacher and classmates that they have found the perfect pet match.
Sadiq and the Ramadan Gift (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliIt's Ramadan! In the spirit of the season, Sadiq and his friends want to give back to their community. The friends band together to raise money to build a new school for children in Somalia. They decide to put on a community iftar as a fund-raiser, but not everyone agrees where their efforts should be spent. Can they find a way to work together?
Sadiq and the Ramadan Gift (Sadiq)
by Siman NuuraliIt's Ramadan! In the spirit of the season, Sadiq and his friends want to give back to their community. The friends band together to raise money to build a new school for children in Somalia. They decide to put on a community iftar as a fund-raiser, but not everyone agrees where their efforts should be spent. Can they find a way to work together?
Sadlier We Believe, Parish Edition: We Are The Church
by Gerard F. Baumbach Carole M. EipersWhat happens when a new person joins a family? A newborn baby, an adopted child, the spouse of a son or daughter--each one is initiated in some way. This entails sharing the family's story, including a "Who's Who" and how each person is related to the other.
Sadness
by Z. B. HillLearn from your sad feelings. We all feel sad sometimes. Maybe your best friend moved away. Maybe you failed to do as well as you had hoped at something. Maybe it's just one of those gray days when everything seems sad! Those sad feelings come from chemical reactions inside your brain. They may not feel very pleasant--but all your emotions, including sadness, are actually designed to help you. Find out what triggers sadness and why. Discover how you can cope with sadness--and what you can learn from it.
Sadri Returns to Bali
by Elisabeth Waldmeier Susan Tuttle LaubeThe Galungan festival in Bali marks the victory of dharma (order) over adharma(disorder). It is celebrated by the Balinese Hindus, who believe that duringthese ten days of prayers, offerings, and feasting, their revered ancestors return to their former homes to be welcomed and entertained. Using this entrancing setting, Swiss illustrator and painter Elisabeth Waldmeier relates the exhilarating festival of the fun-loving Balinesc people through the eyes of a former child dancer, Sadri, who descends to his previous home to participate in the annual rapturous village celebrations. A delightful story accompanying enchanting and detailed illustrations, this book will captivate both children and adults alike.
Sadri Returns to Bali
by Elisabeth Waldmeier Susan Tuttle LaubeThe Galungan festival in Bali marks the victory of dharma (order) over adharma(disorder). It is celebrated by the Balinese Hindus, who believe that duringthese ten days of prayers, offerings, and feasting, their revered ancestors return to their former homes to be welcomed and entertained. Using this entrancing setting, Swiss illustrator and painter Elisabeth Waldmeier relates the exhilarating festival of the fun-loving Balinesc people through the eyes of a former child dancer, Sadri, who descends to his previous home to participate in the annual rapturous village celebrations. A delightful story accompanying enchanting and detailed illustrations, this book will captivate both children and adults alike.
Sadu
by Pra. G. SahasrabuddheThis is a story Monkey and birds. In winter on a conversation of monkey and birds. how monkey teaches a lesson to birds. read story what happens next.
Sadé and Her Shadow Beasts
by Rachel FaturotiFor fans of ONWARD and A Monster Calls, this is an unmissable story about grief and love for young listeners 9 and up.Twelve-year-old Sadé has been escaping to an imaginary world ever since her mum passed away - with its candy-floss lilac sky, she goes on endless adventures atop her purple-winged bird, Nix. But soon she discovers that frightening shadow beasts live here too and they are seeping into the real world.Luckily, when her sister signs her up to an anonymous grief counselling group, Sadé finds her anxiety gets better. But then she's asked to perform spoken word in the talent show. The beasts won't let her get on stage: Tiger appears with her long sharp claws, Lion with his piercing blue eyes, and Fox stands on his giant hind legs.Will Sadé find the courage to say what she needs to - can she banish the shadow beasts for good?A story about a girl dealing with the death of a parent - with the help of a school support group and a colourful world only she can see. (P) 2022 Hodder & Stoughton Limited