Mathilda and the Orange Balloon
Title | Mathilda and the Orange Balloon PDF eBook |
Author | Randall de Seve |
Publisher | Harper Collins |
Total Pages | 38 |
Release | 2010-12-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0062066714 |
Who′s to say a plain gray sheep can′t be an orange balloon if she wants? From bestselling author Randall de Sève and award-winning artist Jen Corace, a quirky, charming picture book about the power of imagination.
A to Zoo
Title | A to Zoo PDF eBook |
Author | Rebecca L. Thomas |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing USA |
Total Pages | 1657 |
Release | 2018-06-21 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1440834350 |
Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
The Storytime Handbook
Title | The Storytime Handbook PDF eBook |
Author | Nina Schatzkamer Miller |
Publisher | McFarland |
Total Pages | 279 |
Release | 2014-01-23 |
Genre | Language Arts & Disciplines |
ISBN | 1476603537 |
Fresh, fun ideas for children's storytime fill this book. The author, a long-time storytime facilitator, has put together 52 weekly themes plus additional plans for holidays, all with detailed instructions for talking about the theme and choosing the books, crafts, songs, poems, games and snacks. Each storytime idea is illustrated with photographs of a suggested craft and snack for easy reference. Libraries, bookstores, preschools and parents alike can use this book to offer themed storytimes that include discussion, literature, art, music, movement and food. Options are provided for each storytime, so the ideas can be used year after year.
Telephone
Title | Telephone PDF eBook |
Author | Mac Barnett |
Publisher | Chronicle Books |
Total Pages | 42 |
Release | 2014-09-09 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1452142122 |
It's time to fly home for dinner! In this witty picture book from award-winning and bestselling author Mac Barnett, a mother bird gives the bird next to her a message for little Peter. But passing messages on a telephone line isn't as simple as it sounds. Each subsequent bird understands Mama's message according to its own very particular hobbies. Will Peter ever get home for dinner? This uproarious interpretation of a favorite children's game will get everyone giggling and is sure to lead to countless rereads.
Zola's Elephant
Title | Zola's Elephant PDF eBook |
Author | Randall de Sève |
Publisher | HMH Books For Young Readers |
Total Pages | 43 |
Release | 2018 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1328886298 |
A little girl hesitates to initiate a friendship with her new neighbor Zola because she imagines Zola is busy with another friend--an elephant.
Evelyn
Title | Evelyn PDF eBook |
Author | Tom Ratcliffe |
Publisher | Bloomsbury Publishing |
Total Pages | 137 |
Release | 2022-06-14 |
Genre | Drama |
ISBN | 1350351334 |
'Do you think I'm a monster? I do sometimes.' There are a few things that we know about Evelyn: we know what she did, we know that we hate her, and we know that she's still out there. Somewhere. She's just not Evelyn anymore. She could be anyone. Even you. Britain is on the hunt, it has been for years. Walton is on high alert . . . and Sandra's just arrived. Inspired by real-life events, Evelyn is a story of mob justice in modern day Britain that interrogates the question: when is justice really served? The edition was published to coincide with the premiere at Colchester's Mercury Theatre and London's Southwark Playhouse in June, 2022.
Toy Boat
Title | Toy Boat PDF eBook |
Author | Randall de Sève |
Publisher | Philomel Books |
Total Pages | 32 |
Release | 2014-05-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0399167978 |
A toy boat gets separated from its owner and has an adventure on the high seas.