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Nora's Ark
by Eileen SpinelliThe weatherman predicted rain.So Nora built an ark.Just like Noah.Well….Not just like Noah. Noah welcomed a host of animals two-by-two. Nora’s passenger list includes two backyard spiders, a pair of battery-operated monkeys, and a couple of unimpressed cats. Nora also employs her little brother, some dusty wooden boxes, and a sizeable dose of contagious imagination in her distinctive re-creation of the timeless story. Charming and inventive, Nora’s big voyage, and its stirring conclusion, provide entertainment and inspiration for readers of all ages.
Noodleheads Take It Easy (Noodleheads #7)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissTaking it easy is easy peasy, until Mac and Mac give it a try! This colorful graphic novel will have 1st and 2nd grade independent readers laughing out loud at Noodleheads&’ funny adventures.Mac and Mac want to take it easy and eat their favorite pie, but making pie isn&’t as easy as eating it! Or is it? Along the way they their friends and mom give them tricks to make it as easy as…well pie! But the boys&’ shenanigans make things harder than they need to be. Will Mac and Mac get to have their pie and eat it too? This seventh book in the Noodleheads graphic novel series is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers. Short chapters--full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor--follow Mac and Mac through their funny adventures. It is co-written and illustrated by Tedd Arnold, known for his popular Fly Guy series. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads encourage critical thinking. They invite readers to use their noodles to spot holes in the brothers' grand plans. Source notes by co-authors Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, professional storytellers known as Beauty and the Beast, provide information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac's mishaps and give suggestions for further reading. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Noodleheads See the Future (Noodleheads #2)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissTedd Arnold—the guy who does Fly Guy—and his storyteller friends are bringing folktale tomfoolery into the 21st Century, with this Geisel Honor-winning companion to Noodlehead Nightmares. Although Mac and Mac are as hollow-headed as, well, noodles, they're always coming up with brilliant schemes. For instance, they're absolutely certain Mom will bake them a cake if they gather some firewood for her. But when their friend Meatball offers to trade them a handful of firewood seeds, the gullible brothers can't foresee what will happen next. . . Illustrated by Tedd Arnold, whose Fly Guy series is a kid favorite, this graphic novel is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers, with short, funny chapters following Mac and Mac through ridiculous adventures. Full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodlehead series is sure to delight. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles– spotting the holes in the brothers' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry. Source notes from professional storytellers Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss provide more information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac's mishaps, showing how these comic motifs feature in folklore and legends all around the world and offering opportunities for further reading. This easy-to-read series is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. A Junior Library Guild selection!
Noodleheads Lucky Day (Noodleheads #5)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissYou'll laugh out loud when Mac and Mac try to hatch a kitten. . . out of a watermelon. This easy-to-read intro to graphic novels is perfect for "fans of all things goofy" according to School Library Journal.Twin brothers Mac and Mac are soooo lucky. How lucky are they? When they get hit on the head with an acorn, they're lucky that little acorns and not big watermelons grow on trees.When their frenemy Meatball gives them a bag full of bees, they're lucky that Mom has just built a beehive to put them in.And when their watermelon DOESN'T hatch a kitten, they're lucky that there's another way to get a pet.Illustrated by Tedd Arnold, whose Fly Guy series is a kid favorite, this fifth book in the Noodleheads graphic novel series is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers, with short, funny chapters following Mac and Mac through ridiculous adventures. Full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodlehead series is sure to delight.Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles- spotting the holes in the brothers' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry. Source notes from professional storytellers Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss provide more information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac's mishaps, showing how these comic motifs feature in folklore and legends all around the world and offering opportunities for further reading.A Junior Library Guild Selection!
Noodleheads Fortress of Doom (Noodleheads #4)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissMac and Mac may be noodles with empty heads, but they have big ideas: building a fortress! This vibrantly colorful graphic novel for easy readers hits the nail on the head with comedy.The Noodlehead brothers are back from the library with a joke book, a fantasy novel, and a dream: to build their very own Fortress of Doom. If they can stop bickering for long enough. And if they can defend it from their wily friend Meatball. Jump right in with this fourth title in an easy-to-read graphic novel series about more than two hollow pastas trying to have fun. Award-winning storytellers Mitch Weiss and Martha Hamilton join Tedd Arnold, author of the Fly Guy series, to create a masterpiece of hilarity. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books.With short, funny chapters full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodleheads series is sure to delight. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles- spotting the holes in the brothers' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry.An ILA-CBC Children's Choice!
Noodleheads Find Something Fishy (Noodleheads #3)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissThe hilarious Noodlehead Brothers Mac and Mac return in this easy-to-read graphic novel by best-selling author-illustrator Tedd Arnold and two award-winning storytellers. Mac and Mac, as gullible as ever, decide that since fish live in schools, they must be smart. The fish in this funny story certainly are smart enough to outwit Mac and Mac--and so is their friend Meatball, who shows them how to get a bigger boat. But there's something fishy about his suggestion. . . Illustrated by Tedd Arnold, whose Fly Guy series is a kid favorite, this graphic novel is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers, with short, funny chapters following Mac and Mac through ridiculous adventures. Full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodlehead series is sure to delight. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles- spotting the holes in the brothers' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry. Source notes from professional storytellers Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss provide more information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac's mishaps, showing how these comic motifs feature in folklore and legends all around the world and offering opportunities for further reading.This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. A Junior Library Guild selection!
Noodleheads Do the Impossible (Noodleheads #6)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissDo you want to be famous? Mac and Mac do. How? By doing the impossible! You'll laugh out loud at the funny adventures in this comic-style book.First they decide to walk around the world. But when Mom says it's too far for them to go, they decide to count the stars. They reach a bazillion when they see that some of the stars have fallen into Mom's washtub.Mac and Mac rescue the fallen stars, but then lose count. They decide to count grains of sand instead.Then . . . while counting grains of sand, they realize THEY'VE WALKED AROUND THE WORLD!!!This sixth book in the Noodleheads graphic novel series is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers. Short chapters--full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor--follow Mac and Mac through their funny adventures. It is co-written and illustrated by Tedd Arnold, known for his popular Fly Guy series.Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads encourage critical thinking. They invite readers to use their noodles to spot holes in the brothers' grand plans. Source notes by co-authors Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss, professional storytellers known as Beauty and the Beast, provide information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac's mishaps and give suggestions for further reading.This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books. A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection
Noodlehead Nightmares (Noodleheads #1)
by Tedd Arnold Martha Hamilton Mitch WeissFrom the author who brought you Fly Guy comes an easy-to-read graphic novel about two very funny brothers—&“great fun for newly independent readers and graphic novel newbies&” (School Library Journal) Mac and Mac, who love pie and hate making their beds, are hollow-headed. "See in here? Nothing! Zippo! Nada!" Mac explains. That&’s why they're so easy to fool—and their clever friend Meatball isn't afraid to take advantage of that fact. Illustrated by Tedd Arnold, whose Fly Guy series is a kid favorite, this graphic novel is perfect for comic fans and reluctant readers, with short, funny chapters following Mac and Mac through ridiculous adventures. Full of wordplay, jokes, and slapstick humor, the Noodlehead series is sure to delight. Based on traditional world folktales and stories of fools, the Noodleheads also encourage critical thinking, inviting kids to use their noodles—spotting the holes in the brothers' grand plans, and anticipating how things will go awry. Source notes from professional storytellers Martha Hamilton and Mitch Weiss provide more information about the traditional stories that inspired Mac and Mac's mishaps, showing how these comic motifs feature in folklore and legends all around the world and offering opportunities for further reading. This easy-to-read series, including the Geisel Honor book Noodleheads See the Future, is an accessible introduction to stories of fools, and a great next read for fans of the Fly Guy books.
Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos: With Applications to Physics, Biology, Chemistry, and Engineering, Second Edition
by Steven H. StrogatzThis textbook is aimed at newcomers to nonlinear dynamics and chaos, especially students taking a first course in the subject. The presentation stresses analytical methods, concrete examples and geome
Nonfiction Reading Comprehension for the Common Core Grade 3
by Heather Wolpert-Gawron3rd Grade textbook
Non voglio studiare matematica!: Libro per bambini da 6-7 anni. La matematica è una noia. (Non voglio...! #7)
by A. P. HernándezMartin ha otto anni e odia la matematica. D'ora in poi, non studierà mai più matematica, quindi niente più addizioni, sottrazioni, problemi e tutto il resto. Martin è convinto che la matematica non serve a niente, e poi è una noia. Però, la sua vita cambierà completamente. Un libro per bambini raccomandato a partire dai 6-7 anni. Lo scopo di questo libro per bambini è rivendicare la presenza della matematica nella nostra vita quotidiana. Con le avventure di Martin, le bambine e i bambini capiranno che con la matematica possono essere spiegate e risolte molte situazioni quotidiane. Non voglio studiare matematica! È un libro di primi insegnamenti. È il settimo libro della collana di libri per bambini “Non voglio...!” Altri titoli sono: Altri titoli di questa collana per bambini sono: 1. Non voglio leggere! 2. Non voglio andare a scuola! 3. Non voglio andare a letto! 4. Non voglio farmi la doccia! 5. Non voglio lavarmi i denti! 6. Non voglio stare senza cellulare!
Non voglio leggere! Libro infantile (6 - 7 anni). Martín comincia la sua avventura
by A. P. HernándezUn libro per un primo approccio alla lettura, adatto anche alla lettura ai più piccoli. Utile anche come prima lettura per bambini e bambine. Martín ha otto anni e detesta leggere. La scuola è appena finita e a Martín lo aspettano lunghe vacanze estive. Purtroppo però, Josefina, la sua maestra, gli ha assegnato un mucchio di compiti e schede da ripassare. Ma la cosa peggiore non sono le addizioni, né le tavole con le moltiplicazioni, né tantomeno le copie… Josefina gli ha assegnato un libro da leggere! Un libro senza disegni, pieno zeppo di parole! Una mattina, in un eroico atto di coraggio, Martín comincia a leggere il libro. E nel farlo, gli succede qualcosa di straordinario… Un libro infantile raccomandato a bambini a partire dai 6-7 anni. La finalità di questo libro infantile è quella di fomentare l’immaginazione in bambini e bambine e risvegliare la loro curiosità per la letteratura, aiutandoli a scoprire che, tra le pagine di un libro, possono vivere avventure e nuovi mondi.
Non voglio farmi la doccia!: Libri per bambini. Lettura dai 6-7 anni. (Non voglio...! #4)
by A. P. HernándezDi cosa parla questo libro? Farsi la doccia è una vera scocciatura. Martin ha scoperto che per farsi una doccia deve fare un mucchio di cose e che comporta un gran lavoro. Quindi Martin prende una decisione: non farà mai più la doccia! Perché leggere questo libro? Perché, attraverso le avventure di Martin, i bambini e le bambine rifletteranno sull'importanza di lavarsi tutti i giorni, imparando che la buona igiene è essenziale per la salute. Chi può leggere questo libro? Questo libro, per la sua corta estensione e il suo vocabolario semplice, è raccomandato per bambini dai 6-7 anni. Contiene anche illustrazioni che renderanno la sua lettura più piacevole.
Non Voglio Andare a Scuola! Libro per Bambini – A Partire dai 7 Anni. Martín Comincia la Scuola
by A. P. HernándezMartin inizia la scuola, ma non vuole andarci. Preferisce restare nella sua casa a giocare con i suoi videogiochi, con i suoi peluche e il suo elicottero telecomandato. Dopotutto, Martín sa molte cose: sa contare da uno a dieci e sa anche che, se sommi ad un videogioco un altro videogioco, il risultato sono due videogiochi. Quindi, perché dovrebbe andare a scuola? Martín si rifiuta di alzarsi il primo giorno di scuola. Si aggrappa alla testiera del letto con tutte le sue forze e sua madre non riesce a farlo alzare, quindi ... Martín ottiene ciò che vuole! Riesce a rimanere da solo a casa tutta la mattina! Ma le cose non sono così divertenti come pensava ... Un libro per bambini consigliato dai 6-7 anni. Lo scopo di questo libro per bambini è stimolare l'immaginazione nelle bambine e nei bambini e facilitare la riflessione sull'importanza di andare a scuola. Con le avventure di Martín, i bambini e le bambine impareranno a valorizzare la scuola come pilastro fondamentale nel loro apprendimento e nel loro sviluppo personale e sociale. Non voglio andare a scuola! è un libro di primi insegnamenti da leggere ad alta voce ai più piccoli. È anche utile per i bambini e le bambine che intraprendono l’avventura della lettura in autonomia.
The Non-Designer's Design Book: Design And Typographic Priciples For The Visual Novice (Fourth Edition)
by Robin WilliamsFor nearly 20 years, designers and non-designers alike have been introduced to the fundamental principles of great design by author Robin Williams. Through her straightforward and light-hearted style, Robin has taught hundreds of thousands of people how to make their designs look professional using four surprisingly simple principles. Now in its fourth edition, The Non-Designer’s Design Book offers even more practical design advice, including a new chapter on the fundamentals of typography, more quizzes and exercises to train your Designer Eye, updated projects for you to try, and new visual and typographic examples to inspire your creativity.
NOLS Wilderness Ethics: Valuing and Managing Wild Places (NOLS Library)
by Susan Chadwick Brame Chad Henderson Jennifer Lamb Glenn GoodrichOriginally published in 1992 as An Introduction to Wildland Ethics and Management, this fully revised and updated edition is a powerful tool for understanding the challenges facing wilderness in the United States today. Beginning with the premise that land management must be informed by a well-developed wilderness ethic, the authors delve into some of the thorniest problems in environmental ethics, exploring them in clear, straightforward language: What is wilderness? Why should it be protected? Do animals have rights? Do trees? When should wilderness concerns trump individual priorities? The book also provides a fascinating history of the wilderness movement in America and gives a comprehensive survey of the legislation and agency structures that define wildlands management today. Essential reading for land managers, activists, policymakers, or anyone else who cares about the future of wilderness in the United States.
The Noisy Neighbors (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Riley Obach Mike SpoorNIMAC-sourced textbook. RAT-A-TAT-TAT! JAY-JAY! JAY-JAY! Bertha has new neighbors, and are they noisy! So Bertha finds a new home, one that is peaceful and quiet. But is it a little too quiet?
The Noise in the Wall (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Graham Rodgers Eric FreebergNIMAC-sourced textbook. Quit That! Bruno has a problem. And it keeps getting bigger.
The Noise in the Garden (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Kindergarten)
by Jacqueline Adams Jennifer MorrisNIMAC-sourced textbook
Noggin's New Broog (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Grade 4)
by George Andrews Mark BeechNIMAC-sourced textbook
Una noche en la playa (¡Arriba la Lectura! Level S #20)
by Diane Bair Pamela WrightNIMAC-sourced textbook <p><p> La playa es un medio ambiente especial que incluye llanuras de marea, marismas, dunas y otros lugares. Lee este libro para saber más sobre la playa y los animales que puedes encontrar allí.
Nobody's Duck
by Mary SullivanWhen a duck mysteriously arrives on an alligator’s lawn, they set off to discover just who the duck belongs to. From the library to skydiving, from exasperation to laughter, the two make an unexpected discovery about friendship. Readers will delight in this odd couple’s wacky adventures that feature the signature wit and ingenuity of Geisel Honor winner Mary Sullivan. Like its predecessors Ball, Treat, and Frankie, Nobody’s Duck has humor and heart in spades (and quacks).
Noah's Birds
by Kimberley MassopShoo is a blackbird with a bad wing.When teased by the other blackbirds, he befriends lonely little Noah who shares his after school cookie with Shoo and they quickly become friends. When Shoo learns Noah has to move to Allentown, he decides to fly there, because he doesn&’t want Noah to be alone. However, because of his bad wing, Shoo cannot fly all the way to Allentown.He meets Sergeant Brave in Ocean City, a highly decorated rescue pigeon recently retired from the Coast Guard. Although blackbirds and pigeons are not supposed to speak to each other or get along, Sergeant Brave is inspired by Shoo's story of friendship with Noah and decides to take up the journey to find Noah and be his new friend in Allentown.Come fly with Sergeant Brave as the pigeons continue the journey to find Noah, be his new friend and share the after school cookie.