This Is Ella

This Is Ella
Author: Krista Ewert
Publisher: FriesenPress
Total Pages: 25
Release: 2017-10-13
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1525513613

Ella is a happy, fun-loving girl who is just starting school. She knows all of her letters, helps take care of her little sister, and enjoys riding her blue bike. Sometimes she has to practice sitting still. Ella loves to play and is a good friend. Ella has Down syndrome. Though she might look a bit different and have trouble saying some words, she is more the same than different, and she wants to be accepted and included just like any other child. In a simple, welcoming way, This is Ella teaches children about Down syndrome, inclusion, and friendship. The story is followed by information about Down syndrome, including helpful facts and explanations. This is Ella offers a perfect starting point for a conversation with children about difference in general, Down syndrome in particular, and the concepts of inclusion and friendship.

Ella Queen of Jazz

Ella Queen of Jazz
Author: Helen Hancocks
Publisher: Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Total Pages: 35
Release: 2018-10-04
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 1786039958

Ella Fitzgerald sang the blues and she sang them good. Ella and her fellas were on the way up! It seemed like nothing could stop her, until the biggest club in town refused to let her play… and all because of her colour. But when all hope seemed lost, little did Ella imagine that a Hollywood star would step in to help. This is the incredible true story of how a remarkable friendship between Ella Fitzgerald and Marilyn Monroe was born – and how they worked together to overcome prejudice and adversity. An inspiring story, strikingly illustrated, about the unlikely friendship between two celebrated female icons of America’s golden age.

Ella Sets The Stage

Ella Sets The Stage
Author: Carmela D'Amico
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 50
Release: 2014-11-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545826497

The spotlight's on Ella as the world's cutest elephant prepares for a school talent show -- and wonders if she has anything special to offer at all. The school on Elephant Island is holding a talent show, and all the children are excited -- all the children, that is, except for Ella. Belinda's going to do ballet, Tiki's planned a magic act, but Ella doesn't have a single idea. She can't sing, dance, or play an instrument -- doesn't Ella have any talent at all?Then comes the night of the big show, and Ella discovers her own special talent that shines very bright -- even when she's not in the limelight. Carmela and Steve D'Amico put friendship center stage in this third charming adventure with Ella the Elephant, now the inspiration for an animated series on Disney Junior.

This is Rhythm

This is Rhythm
Author: Ella Jenkins
Publisher: Sing Out Publications
Total Pages: 102
Release: 1993
Genre: Music
ISBN: 9781881322023

A lively introduction to the basic element of music, speech, and sounds in all cultures. Each page is filled with lyrics and rhymes presented in varying shades of color to help children quickly learn how loudly or softly to sing and play. By tapping or rubbing together the accompanying rhythm sticks, children can imitate or create rhythms while singing along.

Ella the Elegant Elephant

Ella the Elegant Elephant
Author: Carmela D'Amico
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 58
Release: 2014-11-25
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545826454

She's younger than Babar, shyer than Lily, and every bit as cute as Olivia. Look out! Here's ELLA! Ella's counting the days until the first day of school ... but not because she's eager to start! On the contrary, as the littlest elephant on Elephant Island, she's terribly nervous about the other kids she'll meet. Then she receives a beautiful red hat that belonged to her grandmother -- her new lucky charm. Big mean Belinda at school teases her for it, calling her "Ella the Elegant Elephant." But Ella's brave enough to hold on to her hat, and in the end, the hat (and her heart) save the day. With warm, rich pictures and a charming main character, ELLA is sure to be a new favorite.

Ella, of Course!

Ella, of Course!
Author: Sarah Weeks
Publisher: Koala Books
Total Pages: 32
Release: 2007
Genre: Ballet dancing
ISBN: 9780864617057

Ella love-love-loves her brand-new umbrella. It's sky blue with white clouds, and it makes the most satisfying whoosh-click sound. Rain or shine, Ella insists on taking it with her everywhere. Unfortunately, a whoosh-clicking umbrella can cause serious trouble . . . especially at a ballet recital. It's a good thing Ella's a problem solver, because she's going to need to be creative to get what she wants.

Stand Straight, Ella Kate

Stand Straight, Ella Kate
Author: Kate Klise
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2010-04-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1101641703

Ella Kate Ewing was born in 1872. She started out small, but she just kept on growing. Soon she was too tall for her desk at school, too tall for her bed at home, too tall to fit anywhere. Ella Kate was a real-life giant, but she refused to hide herself away. Instead, she used her unusual height to achieve her equally large dreams. The masterful Klise sisters deliver a touching and inspiring true story about a strong-minded girl who finally embraced her differences. It's the perfect book for every child who has ever felt like an outsider.

A Song for Ella Grey

A Song for Ella Grey
Author: David Almond
Publisher: Ember
Total Pages: 274
Release: 2016-11
Genre: England
ISBN: 0553533622

When the handsome and strange Orpheus strolls onto the beach and sings, good friends Claire and Ella each find a new understanding of themselves.

Ella Who?

Ella Who?
Author: Linda Ashman
Publisher: Union Square Kids
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2017
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781454919049

"It's moving day--and look who slipped in the door: an elephant! But when a little girl tries to tell her family about their unusual guest, the distracted grown-ups just say, "Ella WHO?""--Provided by publisher.

Ella on the Outside

Ella on the Outside
Author: Cath Howe
Publisher: Nosy Crow
Total Pages: 201
Release: 2018-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 178800034X

Ella is the new girl at school. She doesn't know anyone and she doesn't have any friends. And she has a terrible secret. Ella can't believe her luck when Lydia, the most popular girl in school, decides to be her new best friend - but what does Lydia really want? And what does it all have to do with Molly, the quiet, shy girl who won't talk to anyone? A gripping story of lies, friendship, and blackmail... "A perfectly-pitched, thoughtful story with a big heart." - Katherine Woodfine, author of The Clockwork Sparrow Also by Cath Howe: Not My Fault How to be Me