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Field Trip to the Ocean Deep (Field Trip Adventures)
by John HareCome join the fun as students take a submarine bus on a field trip to explore the ocean deep, in this wordless picture book from the creator of Field Trip to the Moon!Students dressed in deep sea helmets travel to the ocean deep in a yellow school-bus submarine. When they get there, they frolic with fish, chase luminescent squid, and discover an old shipwreck. But when it's time to return to the submarine bus, one student lingers to take a photo of a treasure chest and falls into a deep ravine. Luckily, the child makes an unexpected friend-- a maybe-not-so-extinct sea creature called a Pleiosaur- that's happy to entertain the young explorer until the teacher returns. In his follow-up to Field Trip to the Moon, John Hare's rich, atmospheric art in this wordless picture book invites all children to imagine themselves in the story- a tale full of mysteries, surprises, and adorable aquatic friends. Named a LITA Golden Duck Picture BookA Junior Library Guild Selection
Field Trip to Volcano Island (Field Trip Adventures)
by John HareA wordless picture book adventure takes a group of students to visit a thrilling volcanic island. Perfect for fans of Field Trip to the Moon, Field Trip to the Ocean Deep, and field trips in general!John Hare&’s rich, atmospheric art invites all children to imagine themselves in the story – a story full of surprises and adorable new friends.The same students we met in Field Trip to the Moon and Field Trip to the Ocean Deep travel to a volcano island on a yellow school bus helicopter. When they get there, one student picks flowers as they hike to the top and then accidentally slips down a crater and can&’t get out.The student isn&’t too worried--especially when he meets a lava monster and its children who are fascinated by the flowers. But when they touch them, they burn beyond recognition so the student teaches them how to make a vase using lava from a lava pit, fills it with water from a canteen, and they all sit back to enjoy the flower arrangement until help arrives and rescues the student.A Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionPraise for previous books by John Hare Field Trip to the MoonA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard SelectionA School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Horn Book Best Book of the Year A Bank Street Best Book of the Year - Outstanding Merit Field Trip to the Ocean DeepA Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection"Fans of the previous field-trip story will be pleased to see allusions to it, including character cameos and a glimpse of the space bus."—The Horn Book
Field Trips: Out and About at the Newspaper
by Kitty Shea Jill Kalz Zachary TroverA group of children go on a field trip for a guided tour of a newspaper, where they learn how reporters, photographers, and other staff members work together to publish a newspaper. Includes an activity.
Fiesta de Cumpleaños para Jesus: Dios nos dio la Navidad para Celebrar Su Nacimiento (Forest of Faith Books)
by Susan Jones¡Enseña a los niños pequeños a disfrutar la Navidad celebrando a Jesús! Las cálidas y adorables ilustraciones de animales atraerán a los prelectores y los primeros lectores e inspirarán su imaginación. El significado de Navidad a menudo se ve ensombrecido por la ola de comercialismo que lo precede. Es muy fácil para los niños perder de vista el verdadero significado de estas vacaciones cuando sus dibujos animados diarios incluyen una avalancha de comerciales de juguetes y su atención se centra en su propia lista de deseos. Este libro es un recordatorio reconfortante para los niños de que la Navidad no se trata de Papá Noel o de pedir regalos; se trata de celebrar el cumpleaños de Jesús. Este atractivo libro ilustrado a todo color cuenta una historia de animales del bosque que se preparan para un evento grande y emocionante. Cada página proporciona otra pista a los lectores jóvenes de que en algún lugar del bosque, un animal especial conoce el verdadero significado de la Navidad y quiere compartirlo con el resto de sus amigos del bosque. En la página final de la historia, los niños comprenderán mejor que la mayor alegría de la temporada navideña es celebrar la vida de Jesús con su familia y comunidad.
Fifty Cents and a Dream
by Jabari Asim Bryan CollierBooker dreamed of making friends with words, setting free the secrets that lived in books. Born into slavery, young Booker T. Washington could only dream of learning to read and write. After emancipation, Booker began a five-hundred-mile journey, mostly on foot, to Hampton Institute, taking his first of many steps towards a college degree. When he arrived, he had just fifty cents in his pocket and a dream about to come true. The young slave who once waited outside of the schoolhouse would one day become a legendary educator of freedmen. Award-winning artist Bryan Collier captures the hardship and the spirit of one of the most inspiring figures in American history, bringing to life Booker T. Washington's journey to learn, to read, and to realize a dream.
The Fight for Kumandra (Step into Reading)
by RH DisneyThis Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader is based on Disney's hit animated film Raya and the Last Dragon—streaming now on Disney+! Experience the magic of the fantasy-action-adventure Raya and the Last Dragon, exploring themes of community and hope, and inspired by the beautiful and diverse cultures of Southeast Asia. Girls and boys 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. Walt Disney Animation Studios' Raya and the Last Dragon introduces Raya, a lone warrior from the fantasy kingdom of Kumandra who teams up with a crew of misfits in her quest to find the last dragon and bring light and unity back to their world. Awkwafina lends her voice to Sisu, the last dragon, who was left on Kumandra in case dark forces return to the world, and Kelly Marie Tran voices the lead character, Raya.
Fight to the Finish! (Step into Reading)
by Bill ScollonBig Hero 6 features brilliant robotics prodigy Hiro Hamada, who finds himself in the grips of a criminal plot that threatens to destroy the fast-paced, high-tech city of San Fransokyo. With the help of his closest companion—a robot named Baymax—Hiro joins forces with a reluctant team of first-time crime-fighters on a mission to save their city. Boys and girls ages 5 to 8 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading reader based on the film!
Fighting Fires (Be an Expert!)
by Erin KellyHow do we fight fires? We use ladder trucks, fire boats and firefighting planes. Everybody works together to put the fire out! With this book, you can become an expert!Kids love to be the experts! Now they can feel like real pros with this exciting nonfiction series for beginning readers. Kids will be hooked on the thrilling real-world topics and big, bright photos. Each book features simple sentences and sight words that children can practice reading. Then, with support, kids can dig deeper into the extra facts, Q&As, and fun challenges.Fans of this series will be eager to become real experts!
Figment (Little Golden Book)
by Jason GrandtMeet the Disney Park&’s iconic little dragon Figment in this Little Golden Book! Perfect for children ages 2 to 5!Journey into Imagination with Figment, the purple dragon from Disney&’s EPCOT theme park and mascot of Disney&’s Imagination Pavilion. Featuring lyrics from the beloved Disney song &“One Little Spark&”, this adorable Little Golden Book about creativity and imagination is perfect for children ages 2 to 5 plus Disney Parks fans and Little Golden Book collectors of all ages.Check out these other Disney Parks Little Golden Books!The Orange BirdIt&’s a Small WorldThe Jungle CruiseSpace MountainThe Haunted MansionThe Pirates of the Caribbean
Filipino Celebrations
by Liana Romulo Corazon Dandan-AlbanoBrimming with vivid illustrations and rich cultural background, Filipino Celebrations brings to life the festivals and celebrations of this diverse island nation. Each chapter discusses the history of the holiday; its cultural influences; how certain holidays are celebrated differently in different regions of the Philippines; special customs, foods, key words and phrases associated with the festivals; and more.Perfect for families looking to share the unique culture of the Philippines and educators interested in promoting multiculturalism in the classroom, Filipino Celebrations includes activities such as games, songs, crafts and recipes which encourage children to participate and learn while having fun.
Filipino Celebrations
by Liana Romulo Corazon Dandan-AlbanoBrimming with vivid illustrations and rich cultural background, Filipino Celebrations brings to life the festivals and celebrations of this diverse island nation. Each chapter discusses the history of the holiday; its cultural influences; how certain holidays are celebrated differently in different regions of the Philippines; special customs, foods, key words and phrases associated with the festivals; and more.Perfect for families looking to share the unique culture of the Philippines and educators interested in promoting multiculturalism in the classroom, Filipino Celebrations includes activities such as games, songs, crafts and recipes which encourage children to participate and learn while having fun.
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories
by Liana Romulo Joanne DeleonFrom "The Prince's Bride" to "The Magic Lake" to "The Deer and the Snail", the classic Filipino children's stories have amused, inspired, and taught millions of children throughout the centuries with poignant, universal life lessons. Now they're gathered together--many for the first time--in this gorgeous volume. Selected and retold by Liana Elena Fomulo, augmented with whimsical watercolor illustrations by award-winning artist Joanne De Leon, this precious collection of adored Filipino myths and stories is sure to become a Western classic.
Filipino Children's Favorite Stories
by Liana Romulo Joanne DeleonFrom "The Prince's Bride" to "The Magic Lake" to "The Deer and the Snail", the classic Filipino children's stories have amused, inspired, and taught millions of children throughout the centuries with poignant, universal life lessons. Now they're gathered together--many for the first time--in this gorgeous volume. Selected and retold by Liana Elena Fomulo, augmented with whimsical watercolor illustrations by award-winning artist Joanne De Leon, this precious collection of adored Filipino myths and stories is sure to become a Western classic.
Filipino Friends
by Corazon Dandan-Albano Liana RomuloThrough the eyes of Sam, a Filipino-American boy visiting the Philippines for the very first time, children will learn about Philippine customs and language. Soft, whimsical watercolors labeled with English words and Filipino translations bring to light the differences between Western and Philippine lifestyles. Children of expatriate Filipinos as well as expatriate children living in the Philippines will find Filipino Friends indispensable in bridging the gap between the two cultures.
Filipino Friends
by Liana Romulo Corazon Dandan-AlbanoThrough the eyes of Sam, a Filipino-American boy visiting the Philippines for the very first time, children will learn about Philippine customs and language. Soft, whimsical watercolors labeled with English words and Filipino translations bring to light the differences between Western and Philippine lifestyles. Children of expatriate Filipinos as well as expatriate children living in the Philippines will find Filipino Friends indispensable in bridging the gap between the two cultures.
Filling The Earth With Trash (Green Earth Science Discovery Library)
by Jeanne SturmYoung Readers Will Discover What Happens To Trash In A Landfill.
Fin M'Coul: The Giant of Knockmany Hill
by Tomie De PaolaAn ALA Notable Children's Book, Fin's wife saves him from the most feared giant in Ireland. This fixed-layout ebook preserves the design and layout of the original print book.
Find a Cow Now!
by Janet Stevens Susan Stevens CrummelRuff! Ruff! Yip! Yip! Dog is rounding up whatever he can find in his urban apartment, even chairs. He is also driving his bird companion crazy with the commotion. Bird sends him to the countryside to find something more appropriate to herd, such as a cow. but since Dog has never seen a cow, he finds all the wrong animals. After being pecked by a chicken, spattered with mud by a pig, and walloped by a donkey, Dog needs a friend. By chance a mysterious and kindly animal helps lead him back to the city, only to cause chaos there, before revealing her identity -- as a cow!
Find Fergus
by Mike BoldtPlay the funniest game of hide and seek ever with Fergus, a bear who's very, very bad at hiding. The hilarious illustrator of I Don't Want to Be a Frog brings picture book fans a super-silly, interactive story that will have children giggling from start to finish. Follow huge, loveable Fergus and see all the many ways in which he is TERRIBLE at playing hide-and-seek, such as standing behind a VERY tiny tree ("Found you, Fergus! That was too easy!") or trying to camouflage in a giant crowd of bunnies and squirrels ("Try bears, Fergus. Bears!").But wait! The game isn't over yet! The last two pages fold out into a giant panoramic look-and-find scene, where Fergus is well and truly hidden, and young readers can have fun looking for him and lots of other details in the the crowd. There are hours and hours of play value in this adorable book. Children will want to come back to it again and again. ★ Winner: Iowa Library Association Bridge to Reading Award, 2022★ Winner: Kentucky Bluegrass Award, 2021★ Winner: Indiana Early Literacy Firefly Award, 2022★ Nominee: Missouri Building Block Award, 2022
Find Momo Everywhere (Find Momo #7)
by Andrew KnappFrom the New York Times best-selling creator of the Find Momo series, Andrew Knapp, comes a moving exploration of grief for the youngest readers that will resonate with anyone who has loved and lost a pet.I felt angry and sad, my heart left behind.Could I play hide-and-seek, with no one to find?Life with a dog brings adventure, friendship, and joy—but what remains after a beloved dog has passed away? With heartfelt text and playful mixed-media illustrations, Andrew Knapp meditates on the life and loss of his best friend, Momo: playing hide-and-seek all over the world, connecting with nature, and Momo&’s final journey, with Andrew holding his paw.Bittersweet and affirming, Find Momo Everywhere is a powerful exploration of grief for dog lovers of all ages—and how we can still connect with our loved ones even after they're gone.
Finders Keepers (Pictureback(R))
by Courtney CarboneSomething is up at Super Hero High, and WONDER WOMAN™, SUPERGIRL™, BATGIRL™, and the other DC Super Hero Girls™ are on the case in this Pictureback storybook! Wonder Woman&’s shield, Supergirl&’s cape, Batgirl&’s utility belt, and other items are disappearing from Super Hero High—the school for the most powerful teens in the galaxy. The heroes go on the hunt to figure out who—or what—is making off with their hero gear in this action-packed book for young readers! Get your cape on with the DC Super Hero Girls™—the unprecedented new Super Hero universe especially for girls that includes books, apparel, action figures, playsets, and so much more!
Finding Annie (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Nancy Wallace Drazen KozjanNIMAC-sourced textbook. A Good Hiding Place. Annie likes to play hide and seek. But it's hard to find a good place to hide.
Finding Danny
by Linzi GlassTwelve-year-old Bree Davies is devastated when her beloved Border Collie, Danny, goes missing after her mom leaves the gate open to their Santa Monica home. In her search to find Danny, Bree is thrust into the world of animals in need. With the help and guidance of animal rescuer Rayleen, Bree's heart is opened to the plight of the dogs in the downtown Vox Street shelter. Before long, her emptiness about her own loss shifts into action – and her quest to find Danny and her newfound mission to save the shelter dogs soon become one.Longtime animal rescuer Linzi Glass has crafted a singular story of finding oneself in the search for finding another, a compelling emotional journey as well as a call-to-action for animal-lovers everywhere.
Finding François: A Story about the Healing Power of Friendship
by Gus GordonFor fans of A Sick Day for Amos McGee and In a Jar comes a tender and gently adventurous gem about the power of friends to soothe aches big and small.Alice, a little piglet, loves life with her grandmother, making lists and crème brûlée, organizing buttons, and taking walks. Still, Alice wishes she had a sister--or even a brother. So, she does the sensible thing: She writes a note ("Hello! I am Alice."), tucks it into a bottle, and tosses it into the river, where it drifts out to sea, is captured by an octopus, picked up by a seagull, and arrives at a faraway lighthouse. There, François, a little dog, lives with his dad. François is everything Alice could wish for in a friend, and soon the seas are busy with their bottled correspondence. But when a big change comes, and Alice can't bring herself to write François more letters, will the simple comforts of time, love, and friendship restore the light to Alice's life?In this marvelous, gently funny and reassuring tale, the lucky and lovely friendship between Alice and François spans the length of the River Seine and the loss of a loved one. Award-winning author and artist Gus Gordon captures the highs and lows of being little, and tenderly shepherds kids on a journey full of fantastic possibilities, friendship, and healing."[A book] to help kids navigate life during a pandemic." --HuffPost* "Reminiscent of William Steig...Will warm hearts and minds with each reading." --Kirkus (starred review)* "Endearing...Expressive...Intriguing...Heartening...Memorable" --Booklist (starred review)"Joyful [and] contemplative...[A] timely message that friendships can be maintained over distance and time." --BCCB"Triumphant...Gentle tongue-in-cheek humor [amid a] central theme of enduring love." --PW"Charming...[A] soothing, kid-friendly approach to life after loss." --SLJ"Earnest and playful...tender and inviting." --The Horn Book