Froodle
Title | Froodle PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Portis |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Total Pages | 34 |
Release | 2014-05-06 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 159643922X |
One day, amidst the usual chirps, tweets, and caws, a little brown bird decides to try singing a new song and sets off an interesting reaction.
Best Frints in the Whole Universe
Title | Best Frints in the Whole Universe PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Portis |
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2016-07-05 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1626728437 |
Yelfred and Omek have been best frints since they were little blobbies. They play and snack, and sometimes they even fight, all in a language similar to but slightly different from, English. When Omek decides to borrow Yelfred's new spaceship without asking (and then crashes it), it sparks the biggest fight yet. Can these two best frints make up and move on? Award-winning picture book creator Antoinette Portis delivers a new universe of cleverness and imagination in this hilarious, sweet, and otherworldly book about friendship.
Wait
Title | Wait PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Portis |
Publisher | Macmillan |
Total Pages | 34 |
Release | 2015-07-14 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 1596439211 |
"A ... picture book about the joys of waiting and taking in what is around you"--
Technology and Critical Literacy in Early Childhood
Title | Technology and Critical Literacy in Early Childhood PDF eBook |
Author | Vivian Maria Vasquez |
Publisher | Routledge |
Total Pages | 137 |
Release | 2022-05-05 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 1000521303 |
Now in its second edition, this popular text explores classrooms where technology and critical literacies are woven into childhood curricula and teaching. Using real-world stories, it addresses what ICTs afford critical literacy with young children, and how new technologies can be positioned to engage in meaningful and authentic learning. Concise but comprehensive, the text provides strategies, theoretical frameworks, demonstrations of practice, and resources for teachers. Updated with discussions of media literacy and new pedagogical tools, the second edition features new classroom examples and experiences that highlight the ways in which critical literacy, technology and media literacy come together in everyday life in the early childhood classroom. The inviting examples model how to use the interests and inquiry questions of young learners as a springboard for creating a critical curriculum. Each chapter includes Reflection Points, pedagogical invitations, and Resource Boxes to imagine new possibilities of working with students in engaging and supportive ways. The inspiring stories, guidance, and tools this book make it a great resource for pre-service teachers and students in Early Childhood Education and Literacy Education, and primary teachers and educators.
Hey, Water!
Title | Hey, Water! PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Portis |
Publisher | Holiday House |
Total Pages | 48 |
Release | 2020-05-19 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0823442012 |
Splash! A spunky little girl plays a spirited game of hide-and-seek with water, in this gorgeously illustrated nonfiction picture book. A Robert F. Sibert Honor Book An ALA Notable Children's Book Hey, water! I know you! You're all around. Join a young girl as she explores her surroundings and sees that water is everywhere. But water doesn't always look the same, it doesn't always feel the same, and it shows up in lots of different shapes. Water can be a lake, it can be steam, it can be a tear, or it can even be a snowman. As the girl discovers water in nature, in weather, in her home, and even inside her own body, water comes to life, and kids will find excitement and joy in water and its many forms. This latest work from award-winning author/illustrator Antoinette Portis is an engaging, aesthetically pleasing nonfiction picture book, complete with accessible backmatter on the water cycle, water conservation, and more. A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year A Bank Street Best Book of the Year Selected for the CBC Champions of Change Showcase
Now
Title | Now PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Portis |
Publisher | Roaring Brook Press |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2017-07-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1250175976 |
This is my favorite cloud. . .because it's the one I am watching. This is my favorite tree. . .because it's the one where I'm swinging. This is my favorite tooth. . .because it's the one that is missing. Follow a little girl as she takes you on a tour through all of her favorite things, from the holes she digs to the hugs she gives in Now, a clever and poignant picture book by award-winning artist Antoinette Portis. A Neal Porter Book
A New Green Day
Title | A New Green Day PDF eBook |
Author | Antoinette Portis |
Publisher | Holiday House |
Total Pages | 40 |
Release | 2020-04-21 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 0823448185 |
If you listen, nature speaks. Explore nature through evocative riddles and bold imagery that take the reader from day to night and back again in this perfect read aloud. Who scribbles on the sidewalk with glistening ink? Snail! Who's a comma in a long, long sentence of a stream? Tadpole! Active readers will delight in the clever language and striking illustrations by esteemed author/illustrator Antoinette Portis. On each spread, children will solve riddles about the familiar animals, plants and the weather that one child encounters outdoors throughout a whole day. A Junior Library Guild Selection