Marigold Bakes a Cake

Marigold Bakes a Cake
Author: Mike Malbrough
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 41
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1524737380

Marigold the cat likes everything just so, but when he sets out to bake a perfect cake one Monday, he is interrupted by one finch, two pigeons, and three loons.

Bella's Marigold Cake

Bella's Marigold Cake
Author: Christine Wheeler
Publisher: Strategic Book Publishing
Total Pages: 17
Release: 2008-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1606931008

Something very special happens after a little girl named Bella makes a beautiful cake of sand and decorates it with her mother's marigold flowers.

Froggy Bakes a Cake

Froggy Bakes a Cake
Author: Jonathan London
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2000-01-10
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0698407377

It's Froggy's mother's birthday, and Froggy wants to bake her birthday cake all by himself. He gathers the chocolate, the sugar, the eggs, the flour, and pretty soon, Froggy has all the ingredients he needs to make—a big mess! Jonathan London and Frank Remkiewicz have collaborated on the six previous Froggy books, and they've cooked up another winner here, sweetened with generous helpings of Froggy humor and charm.

Bella's Marigold Cake

Bella's Marigold Cake
Author: Christine Lynn Wheeler
Publisher:
Total Pages: 13
Release: 2014
Genre:
ISBN:

Bella's Marigold Cake is a story that you will treasure and read to your children over and over again. Are there lessons you'd like your children to learn about love, compassion and the ability to forgive? Author Christine Wheeler has woven a special story about a little girl who creates something beautiful and learns her first lesson about forgiveness and compassion. Bella is a beautiful child who spends hours in her sandbox creating all kinds of wonders. One fine morning Bella creates her best ever: a sand cake decorated with her mother's favorite flowers, bright marigolds. Along comes Elean.

Little Lamb Bakes a Cake

Little Lamb Bakes a Cake
Author: Michaela Muntean
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 24
Release: 1984
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780001384033

As Little Lamb collects ingredients to bake a surprise birthday cake for her mother, the reader places cards on a board to create a surprise at the end of the story.

What Does Grief Feel Like?

What Does Grief Feel Like?
Author: Korie Leigh
Publisher: Free Spirit Publishing
Total Pages: 42
Release: 2023-04-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1631987089

Help young children explore the ways people experience grief when someone dies. Gentle and reassuring, What Does Grief Feel Like? shares the many ways people can grieve when a loved one dies and validates children’s unique grief experiences. Open-ended questions throughout the book invite children to share what they are thinking, feeling, and going through: What did you feel after your special person died? What happens when your grief gets too big? What do you do in your family and community to help your grief? Dr. Korie Leigh has spent over sixteen years specializing in working with children and families experiencing grief and loss, and she wrote What Does Grief Feel Like? from a child development perspective, with developmentally appropriate vocabulary. A caregiver’s guide provides helpful information on developmental stages, expressions, and behaviors of grief in children.

Voracious Children

Voracious Children
Author: Carolyn Daniel
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Total Pages: 278
Release: 2006
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 0415976421

This volume is a collection of all-new original essays covering everything from feminist to postcolonial readings of the play as well as source queries and analyses of historical performances of the play. The Merchant of Venice is a collection of seventeen new essays that explore the concepts of anti-Semitism, the work of Christopher Marlowe, the politics of commerce and making the play palatable to a modern audience. The characters, Portia and Shylock, are examined in fascinating detail. With in-depth analyses of the text, the play in performance and individual characters, this book promises to be the essential resource on the play for all Shakespeare enthusiasts.

Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market 2018

Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market 2018
Author: Cris Freese
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 808
Release: 2017-10-19
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 1440352828

The Most Trusted Guide to the World of Children's Publishing! If you're a writer or an illustrator for young readers and your goal is to get published, Children's Writer's & Illustrator's Market 2018 is just the resource you need. Now in its 30th edition, CWIM contains more than 500 listings for children's book markets, including publishers, literary agents, magazines, contests, and more, making it the definitive guide for anyone seeking to write or illustrate for kids and young adults. These listings also include helpful information about who to contact, how to properly submit your work, and what categories each market accepts. Inside, you'll also find: • Interviews with accomplished authors, such as Kwame Alexander, Dandi Daley Mackall, and Kenneth Oppel • Advice from 21 debut authors of picture books, middle-grade fiction, and young adult fiction sharing their personal journeys to success and publication • Roundtable discussions with agents on what they're currently seeking, interviews with authors who published with small presses, and informative articles on the craft of writing • A one-year subscription to the children's publishing content on WritersMarket.com (print version only) + Includes exclusive access to the webinar "How to Query Agents for Children's Picture Books, Middle-Grade, and Young Adult Fiction" by agent Jennifer De Chiara of the De Chiara Literary Agency

A to Zoo

A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 3583
Release: 2018-06-21
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN:

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.

Love Is Here

Love Is Here
Author: Mike Malbrough
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021-12-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593203526

*"A highly recommended title for any library shelf. A lovely look at love." --Kirkus reviews (starred review) A tender and lyrical story about a child's magical journey in search of Love. Perfect for fans of Corinna Luyken and Matt de la Peña. Listen. Do you hear it? Hidden up in the storm clouds, stored up and waiting. It's time for a celebration. Love is here. Told through poetic and lyrical text and accompanied by lush watercolor illustrations, a child takes a magical journey in search of love, only to find that it lived everywhere, in everything, even in one's own backyard. A celebration of the interconnectedness of our lives and proof that love is all around you--if you look closely enough for it. Even when the world feels darkest, love is here. Perfect for those looking to teach kindness and empathy to little ones. Praise for Love is Here: *"Readers are gifted with spectacular double-page spreads of bold watercolor and gouache illustrations that capture the mystery, grandeur, and immensity of love. Many picture books have been written about the subject matter, but this one elegantly treads familiar grounds. " --Kirkus reviews (starred review) "Vibrant watercolor and gouache scenes make up author-illustrator Malbrough’s poetic paean . . . a chance to see how wonder can be shared—a fitting conclusion to this ebullient book." --Publishers Weekly