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George Washington Carver (On my own biography)
by Andy Carter Carol SallerThis book recounts the life of the African-American agriculturist at the Tuskegee Institute, emphasizing his love of plants and his belief in living in harmony with the natural world.
George Washington: The First President (I Can Read Level 2)
by Sarah AlbeeThe life of George Washington is introduced in this early reader biography. After General Washington led the American colonists to victory in the Revolutionary War, everyone thought he should become the first president of the United States. Washington would turn out to be a strong leader and a wise president. Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in George Washington’s life in this Level Two I Can Read biography, which combines a traditional, illustrated narrative with historical illustrations at the back of book—complete with a timeline, illustrations, and interesting facts about the United States’ first president. Kids will learn about George Washington's spy ring, and how one of his dogs was named Sweetlips! George Washington: The First President is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
George Washington's Birthday: A Mostly True Tale
by Margaret Mcnamara Barry BlittFrom award-winning author Margaret McNamara and New Yorker artist Barry Blitt comes this partly true and completely funny story of George Washington's 7th birthday. In this clever approach to history, readers will discover the truths and myths about George Washington. Did George Washington wear a wig? No. Did George Washington cut down a cherry tree? Probably not. Readers young and old who are used to seeing George Washington as an old man, will get a new look at the first president--as a kid. Perfect for classrooms, Presidents' Day, or as a birthday gift.From the Hardcover edition.
George Washington's First Victory (Ready-To-Read COFA)
by Stephen KrenskyDescribes an incident in the early life of George Washington, which provides a glimpse of his relationship with his mother.
George's New Dinosaur (Peppa Pig Ser.)
by ScholasticOh, no! What will happen when George's favorite toy dinosaur breaks? Based on the hit animated TV show as seen on Nick Jr.George's favorite toy is Mr. Dinosaur. When Mr. Dinosaur breaks, George gets a new toy: Dino-Roar! Dino-Roar walks, talks, and even sings--but can he replace George's old toy? This storybook is based on the Nick Jr. animated TV show!
George's Race Car (Peppa Pig) (Media tie-in)
by EOneVroom! George rides in a racecar in this amazing storybook. Based on the hit show airing on Nick Jr.Peppa and George are inside watching television on a sunny day when Granny Pig sends them outside to play. Grandpa Pig builds George his very own racecar, and Peppa and George soon discover that real-life racing is better than watching it on television! Based on the hit show on Nick Jr. Includes a special sheet about teaching children to be supportive.
Georgia, 1521-1776 (National Geographic Voices From Colonial America)
by Robin Santos Doak Robert OlwellDid you know that the treasure of the infamous pirate Blackbeard is probably buried on one of the islands off Georgia? And did you know of the dastardly deed of Spanish privateers that provoked the War of Jenkins's Ear? <p><p> James Oglethorpe's "noble experiment" to make Georgia a place where debtors got a second chance and slavery and alcohol were banned was destroyed by "malcontents." Plantations producing rice and indigo increased the demand for slave labor, and the rift between the coastal planters and poorer upcountry farmers quickly divided the colony. This division would also complicate Georgia's decision to join the other colonies in the fight for independence.
Geraldine, The Music Mouse
by Leo LionniThe cheerful celebration of art, music, and cheese from beloved four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni. <P><P>While nibbling at a huge hunk of parmesan cheese, Geraldine uncovers a cheese statue of a mouse playing what seems to be a flute but on closer inspection is really its tail. That night Geraldine is woken by silver and gold sounds. “This must be music!” she says. And every night the cheese mouse fills Geraldine’s hideaway with beautiful music. Then one day her hungry mice friends ask her to share her cheese with them. Geraldine’s new love of music infuses her with a magic of her own and provides a satisfying conclusion to this delightful tale. <P><P>Lexile Measure: 0630
Geraldine, The Music Mouse
by Leo LionniThe cheerful celebration of art, music, and cheese from beloved four-time Caldecott Honor-winner Leo Lionni.While nibbling at a huge hunk of parmesan cheese, Geraldine uncovers a cheese statue of a mouse playing what seems to be a flute but on closer inspection is really its tail. That night Geraldine is woken by silver and gold sounds. &“This must be music!&” she says. And every night the cheese mouse fills Geraldine&’s hideaway with beautiful music. Then one day her hungry mice friends ask her to share her cheese with them. Geraldine&’s new love of music infuses her with a magic of her own and provides a satisfying conclusion to this delightful tale.
Los gérmenes no se deben compartir (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Big Book Unit 1 #4)
by Elizabeth Verdick Marieka HeinlenNIMAC-sourced textbook
Germs Make Me Sick! (Let's-Read-and-Find-Out Science 2)
by Melvin BergerShare this book with children to help them, in a safe and calm way, understand how germs work. In addition to straightforward, helpful information told in a warm and approachable way, the book contains a chart of rules for good health that reinforces healthful living. Germs are all around us, but they're too small to see. Many germs are harmless, but two kinds, viruses and bacteria, can make you sick. How? Read and find out!This clear and appealing picture book for early elementary age kids, both at home and in the classroom, is all about germs, how they can make you sick, and how your body works to fight them off. This book features simple diagrams to explain why you feel poorly when you're sick and how your body keeps you healthy by producing antibodies. Both text and artwork were vetted for accuracy by Dr. Melanie Marin. An excellent resource in this time of COVID-19.This is a Level 2 Let's-Read-and-Find-Out, which means the book explores more challenging concepts for children in the primary grades. The 100+ titles in this leading nonfiction series are:hands-on and visualacclaimed and trustedgreat for classroomsTop 10 reasons to love LRFOs:Entertain and educate at the same timeHave appealing, child-centered topicsDevelopmentally appropriate for emerging readersFocused; answering questions instead of using survey approachEmploy engaging picture book quality illustrationsUse simple charts and graphics to improve visual literacy skillsFeature hands-on activities to engage young scientistsMeet national science education standardsWritten/illustrated by award-winning authors/illustrators & vetted by an expert in the fieldOver 130 titles in print, meeting a wide range of kids' scientific interestsBooks in this series support the Common Core Learning Standards, Next Generation Science Standards, and the Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) standards. Let's-Read-and-Find-Out is the winner of the American Association for the Advancement of Science/Subaru Science Books & Films Prize for Outstanding Science Series.
Gertie Gorilla's Glorious Gift (Animal Antics A to Z)
by Barbara deRubertisGertie Gorilla is going to a birthday party—and she has a grand, great, glorious gift! But when the gift gets grubby in a soggy, boggy gulch, what will Gertie do?
Get in the Game! (Step into Reading)
by Random HouseAn all-new Step 3 Step into Reading reader based on Space Jam: A New Legacy, starring LeBron James and the Looney Tunes!Basketball superstar LeBron James teams up with Bugs Bunny and the Looney Tunes for Space Jam: A New Legacy, the long-awaited reimagining of the original, beloved film. Boys and girls ages 5 to 7 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader.Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.
Get Me Out of This Book: Rules and Tools for Being Brave
by Deborah Cholette Kalli Dakos"GET ME OUT OF THIS BOOK!" shouts Max. Max is a scaredy-cat bookmark until he learns 3 rules for being brave--breathe deeply, make a plan, and think positive thoughts!When Max the bookmark went into a scary book, he couldn't LOOK and he SHOOK and he SCREAMED, "GET ME OUT OF THIS BOOK!"Then he learned to (1) breathe deeply, (2) make a plan, and (3) think positive thoughts--techniques used by the Navy SEALs. Max put his new tools into practice and now he's brave enough to face a snake, yucky bugs, and even a seven-headed monster!This humorous story packs a big punch as it introduces children to mindfulness, self-regulation, self-control, and other techniques for dealing with stress and overcoming fear. Every copy of Get Me Out of This Book! comes with its very own pull-out Max the Bookmark. He's ready to hold your place in any book and remind you of the rules and tools--just in case things get too scary.
Get Moving with Elmo! (Sesame Street)
by Random House Joe MathieuElmo (with his mommy as spotting for safety) demonstrates a somersault, cartwheel, and tripod-into-handstand to show toddlers how much fun it can be to move around, shake things up, and get some exercise! The tone is full of energy and emphasizes enjoyment of physical activity rather than imparting a weighty message. Sturdy board pages will hold up to repeated readings, which this engaging book is sure to get.
Get Moving with Grover (Happy Healthy Monsters)
by Louis WombleIt's your lovable pal Grover, showing you how easy it is to move around-even with a book. In fact, Grover will show you how to use this book as part of your workout, by running under it, over it, and around and around for pages of heart-pumping fun. A page of tips for parents is also included.From the Hardcover edition.
Get Out and Play (Step into Reading)
by John CenaJoin Elbow Grease, the little truck who never gives up, as he plays with his monster truck brothers in the rain and sun in this Step 1 Step Into Reading leveled reader from superstar entertainer and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Cena!A fun-filled leveled reader from multi-talented mega celebrity John Cena! Elbow Grease loves to race, splash and play with his four monster truck brothers: Tank, Flash, Pinball and Crash! The brothers enjoy a play day in this Step 1 reader based on John Cena's Elbow Grease picture book series!
Get Out of Bed (Tell Me A Story)
by Robert MunschAmy's mother, father, brother, and the school principal use very unusual measures to try to get the sleepy girl out of bed.
Get Ready for 1st Grade Math: Activities & Exercises to Get in Shape for School! (Sylvan Summer Smart Workbooks)
by Sylvan LearningGET READY TO HEAD BACK TO CLASS! Prepare your child for 1st grade with this math workbook full of fun, engaging exercises and activities, designed to refresh kids on what they need to know before returning to school.Parents, you know that disruptions (whether for summer break, vacations, or other reasons) can put your child's education on pause. By adding just a few pages per day of material from the previous grade into kids&’ routines, you can help your child keep their skills fresh and set them up success for when they return to the classroom! The exercises and activities in Get Ready for 1st Grade Math are drawn from our top-selling SUMMER SMART workbook series (designed to combat summer "learning loss"). Inside, you'll find:• Links to download printable versions of activities with physical components (coloring, tracing)• 40+ pages of teacher-created learning exercises to reinforce math skills your child should know going into the 1st grade• Fun, engaging activities that feel like playWith Sylvan Learning, you don&’t have to compromise between entertainment and education. Your child will love the great mix of activities, stories, and games in these pages. You&’ll love seeing their improved confidence and newfound love of learning!
Get Ready for 1st Grade Reading: Activities & Exercises to Get in Shape for School! (Sylvan Summer Smart Workbooks)
by Sylvan LearningGET READY TO HEAD BACK TO CLASS! Prepare your child for 1st grade with this early reading workbook full of fun, engaging exercises and activities, designed to refresh kids on what they need to know before returning to school.Parents, you know that disruptions (whether for summer break, vacations, or other reasons) can put your child's education on pause. By adding just a few pages per day of material learned in the previous grade into kids&’ routines, you can help your child keep their skills fresh and set them up success for when they return to the classroom!The exercises and activities in Get Ready for 1st Grade Reading are drawn from our top-selling SUMMER SMART workbook series (designed to combat summer "learning loss"). Inside, you'll find:• Links to download printable versions of activities with physical components (coloring, tracing)• 60+ pages of teacher-created learning exercises to reinforce early reading skills that your child should know going into 1st grade• Fun, engaging activities that feel like playWith Sylvan Learning, you don&’t have to compromise between entertainment and education. Your child will love the great mix of activities, stories, and games in these pages. You&’ll love seeing their improved confidence and newfound love of learning!
Get Ready for Kindergarten Math: Activities & Exercises to Get in Shape for School! (Sylvan Summer Smart Workbooks)
by Sylvan LearningGET READY TO HEAD TO CLASS! Prepare your child for kindergarten with this numbers workbook full of fun, engaging exercises and activities, designed to refresh kids on what they need to know before heading to school.Parents, you know that disruptions (whether for summer break, vacations, or other reasons) can put your child's education on pause. By adding just a few pages per day of Pre-K-level material into kids&’ routines, you can help your child keep their skills fresh and set them up success for when they return to the classroom!The exercises and activities in Get Ready for Kindergarten Math are drawn from our top-selling SUMMER SMART workbook series (designed to combat summer "learning loss"). Inside, you'll find:• Links to download printable versions of activities with physical components (coloring, tracing)• 50+ pages of teacher-created learning exercises to reinforce the early math skills and number familiarity that your child should grasp when going into kindergarten• Fun, engaging activities that feel like playWith Sylvan Learning, you don&’t have to compromise between entertainment and education. Your child will love the great mix of activities, stories, and games in these pages. You&’ll love seeing their improved confidence and newfound love of learning!
Get Ready for Kindergarten Reading: Activities & Exercises to Get in Shape for School! (Sylvan Summer Smart Workbooks)
by Sylvan LearningGET READY TO HEAD BACK TO CLASS! Prepare your child for kindergarten with this language arts workbook full of fun, engaging exercises and activities, designed to refresh kids on what they need to know before heading to school.Parents, you know that disruptions (whether for summer break, vacations, or other reasons) can put your child's education on pause. By adding just a few pages per day of Pre-K-level material into kids&’ routines, you can help your child keep their skills fresh and set them up success for when they return to the classroom!The exercises and activities in Get Ready for Kindergarten Reading are drawn from our top-selling SUMMER SMART workbook series (designed to combat summer "learning loss"). Inside, you'll find:• Links to download printable versions of activities with physical components (coloring, tracing)• 50+ pages of teacher-created learning exercises to reinforce early reading and language arts skills like alphabet familiarity, which your child should grasp before going into kindergarten• Fun, engaging activities that feel like playWith Sylvan Learning, you don&’t have to compromise between entertainment and education. Your child will love the great mix of activities, stories, and games in these pages. You&’ll love seeing their improved confidence and newfound love of learning!
Get Ready for Second Grade, Amber Brown (A Is for Amber #4)
by Paula DanzigerAmber Brown is excited to be starting second grade--and a little nervous, too. But Amber Brown decides she's ready for whatever happens, and second grade had better be ready for Amber Brown!
The Get Rich Quick Club: Book 1
by Rose ImpeyBanksy is dedicated to his ambition to become mega-rich through his various money-making schemes. His business partners - and next-door neighbours - are the Baxter Brothers. Billy has boundless confidence and enthusiasm, and Sam is six going on sixty. And then there's Dingdong, their cousin, who is reluctantly allowed to join in, especially if she can help them out of a tight fix...Two stories in one!THE GERBIL FACTORYWhen Sam tells Banksy and Billy the cost of a gerbil the boys quickly calculate the wonderful profits they could make if they went into the gerbil breeding business. The only trouble is it takes one of each sex to procreate and so far they only have two unwilling males... THE HAPPY HAIR SALOONDingdong's grandma is visiting, which always means one thing - going for a haircut. But it also means she has a ten pound note. Ten pounds!! For a share of that Banksy, Billy and Sam will do the job and no one will be any the wiser. Unbelievably, the results are not bad. And so, over half term their shed is rapidly converted to The Happy Hair Saloon...
Get the Giggles: A First Joke Book (Scholastic Reader, Level 1)
by ScholasticThis joke book is sure to tickle your funny bone!Why is it hard to play cards in the jungle?-There are too many cheetahs.What's a pirate's favorite letter?-Aaarrr!What time is it when an elephant sits on your fence?-Time to get a new fence.These hilariously simple jokes will have beginning readers rolling on the floor with laughter.