Africa Calling, Nighttime Falling

Africa Calling, Nighttime Falling
Author: Danny Adlerman
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781620147955

A girl imagines herself in Africa with lions, elephants, monkeys, rhinos, zebras, and other animals, who are likewise preparing for sleep. Includes brief descriptions of the animals, a map of their habitats in Africa, and sheet music.

Amazing Places

Amazing Places
Author: Lee Bennett Hopkins
Publisher: Amazing
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018-04-03
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781620148051

A collection of original poems that celebrate some of the amazingly diverse places in our nation. Readers of all ages will want to visit each amazing place again and again!

A Full Moon is Rising

A Full Moon is Rising
Author: Marilyn Singer
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130059

All around the world people are affected by and in awe of a full moon. In this poetic exploration of the lunar wonder, places near and far provide the backdrop for discovering celebrations, beliefs, customs and facts about the moon. From Broadway to Hong Kong to the International Space Station, the various perspectives, sparkling verses and depth of information create a fascinating rendering of a familiar, yet remarkable sight.

Story Of The World #2 Middle Ages Activity Book

Story Of The World #2 Middle Ages Activity Book
Author: Susan Wise Bauer
Publisher: Peace Hill Press
Total Pages: 465
Release: 2008-02-26
Genre: Education
ISBN: 1933339136

This comprehensive activity book and curriculum guide about the Middle Ages contains comprehension questions and answers, maps and geography activities, coloring pages, lists of additional readings in history and literature, and simple, hands-on activities designed for grades one through four.

Yum! MmMm! Que Rico!

Yum! MmMm! Que Rico!
Author: Pat Mora
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2018-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1430130725

Chocolate, papaya, corn, and potatoes - these are only a taste of the many delicious foods native to the Americas and celebrated in this delightful collection. Imaginative, evocative poems and exuberant illustrations introduce 14 different indigenous foods, along with a descriptive paragraph of information for each.

The Storytime Handbook

The Storytime Handbook
Author: Nina Schatzkamer Miller
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 279
Release: 2014-01-27
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 0786466685

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.

Drumbeat in Our Feet

Drumbeat in Our Feet
Author: Patricia A. Keeler
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2014-04-15
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781620140796

"Informative passages and lyrical verse explore the history and rhythmic qualities of traditional African dance as performed long ago and today. Note about Harlem-based African dance troupe Batoto Yetu, photographs, and map in backmatter"--Provided by publisher.

Bookjoy, Wordjoy

Bookjoy, Wordjoy
Author: Pat Mora
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2018
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9781620142868

An inspiring collection of Pat Mora's own glorious poems celebrating a love of words and all the ways we use and interact with them: reading, speaking, writing, and singing.