Monsters Eating Ice Cream (and Other Silly Things)

Monsters Eating Ice Cream (and Other Silly Things)
Author: Jason Witter
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
Total Pages: 200
Release: 2017-02-08
Genre:
ISBN: 9781540704122

More silly poems about monsters and things. From the creator of "The Tiniest Vampire (and other silly things)." Cute, humorous, (and just a bit scary) fun for all ages!

Reading is Funny! Motivating Kids to Read with Riddles

Reading is Funny! Motivating Kids to Read with Riddles
Author: Dee Anderson
Publisher: American Library Association
Total Pages: 231
Release: 2009
Genre: Family & Relationships
ISBN: 0838909574

"Dee Anderson offers innovative ways to use riddles to make reading fun and keep readers coming back for more. Based on her work with children in schools and public libraries, she shares hundreds of riddles on popular subjects." "This book is brimming with scripts for puppet skits, sample PR materials, reproducible games, and easy-to-implement ideas that encourage even the most reluctant readers. School librarians, children's librarians, teachers, parents, and caregivers will find this a welcome aid to reinvigorate reading programs and storytimes."--BOOK JACKET.

Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich

Frankenstein Makes a Sandwich
Author: Adam Rex
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2006
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 9780152057664

Stories in verse about the monster-sized problems Dracula, Wolfman, Bigfoot and other monsters have.

Teaching ELLs to Read

Teaching ELLs to Read
Author: Paul Boyd-Batstone
Publisher: Routledge
Total Pages: 155
Release: 2015-04-10
Genre: Education
ISBN: 131770200X

In this essential book from ELL-expert Paul Boyd-Batstone, you’ll find out how to teach reading while keeping in mind the unique needs of English language learners. You’ll learn best practices and differentiated strategies for each domain of the Common Core Foundational Reading Skills, including print concepts, phonological awareness, phonics and word recognition, and fluency. Topics covered include: Ideas for using contextual support to help ELLs climb the staircase of complexity; How to teach print concepts, such as noting word separation and using punctuation; Strategies for teaching phonological awareness, including distinguishing vowel sounds and blending sounds; Ways to teach phonics and word recognition using informational and literary texts; and Exemplary ideas for teaching fluency, such as through poetry, drama, and digital media. The book is filled with ready-to-use activities and complete lesson plans that address selected CCSS performance tasks at each grade level. These lesson plans demonstrate how to differentiate instruction based on your ELLs’ reading level. The book also includes performance-level descriptors, rubrics, and templates, available for free download from our website at http://www.routledge.com/books/details/9781138017696.

Love Monster

Love Monster
Author: Rachel Bright
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2014-01-21
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1466860014

Meet an adorable monster looking for love in Rachel Bright’s bestselling picture book Love Monster—a must-have for the little ones in your life. Love Monster wants to belong with the cuddly residents of Cutesville. But as it turns out, it's hard to fit in with the cute and the fluffy when you're a googly-eyed monster. And so, Love Monster sets out to find someone who will love him just the way he is. His journey is not easy—he looks high, low, and even middle-ish. But as he soon finds out, love can find you when you least expect it. With sweet illustrations and a heartwarming message about how everyone deserves love, this is the perfect gift for Valentine’s Day, baby showers, and celebrating love year-round. Join Love Monster on more adventures in: ● Love Monster and the Last Chocolate ● Love Monster and the Perfect Present ● Love Monster and the Scary Something

Monsters of Ice Cream

Monsters of Ice Cream
Author: Robert Jeschonek
Publisher: Robert Jeschonek
Total Pages: 46
Release: 2019-03-18
Genre: Fiction
ISBN:

WE ALL SCREAM FOR ICE CREAM! A love of ice cream brings monsters flocking to a small-town soft-serve stand that never turns them away. But when the open-minded owner falls ill, a wolfman and his creature feature friends have to keep the place alive. Do they stand a chance when monster-hating locals threaten to destroy everything they’ve worked for? The secret society of werewolves, vampires, zombies, and ghouls might not survive without help from the most unexpected allies of all.

The Ice Cream Machine

The Ice Cream Machine
Author: Adam Rubin
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 385
Release: 2022-02-15
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0593325818

Don’t miss the #1 New York Times bestseller everyone is raving about! From the wild and wonderful imagination of the author of Dragons Love Tacos comes this hilarious, irresistible debut collection of six totally different stories with the same exact name. In these six stories, set in six distinct worlds, you’ll meet a boy and his robot nanny traveling the globe in search of the world’s tastiest treat, a child mechanical prodigy who invents the freshest dessert ever, and an evil ice cream truck driver who strikes fear in the heart of every kid in town. You’ll be transported to a beachside boardwalk with an ice cream stand run by a penguin, a hilltop realm ruled by a king with a sweet tooth, and a giant alien space lab with a lone human subject who longs for a taste of home. Each story features black-and-white interior illustrations from a different artist, including Daniel Salmieri, Charles Santoso, Liniers, Emily Hughes, Nicole Miles, and Seaerra Miller, making this book unlike any you've ever seen. So grab a cup or a cone, and watch out for brain freeze! You'll definitely want to save room for this treat.

Monster Blood Is Back (Goosebumps SlappyWorld #13)

Monster Blood Is Back (Goosebumps SlappyWorld #13)
Author: R. L. Stine
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 128
Release: 2021-03-02
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338355805

Goosebumps now on Disney+! Sascha Nelson and her best friend Nicole Miller love to cook! After school, they spend their time concocting new dishes in the kitchen. So when their favorite TV show Kids Big Chef Food Fights comes to their school for a special competition, they're ecstatic! But with school cheaters Ashli and Diggs also in the show, things don't go so smoothly. Sascha and Nicole buy a mysterious can of Monster Blood and use it to get back at Ashli and Diggs. But as the Monster Blood grows and grows, Sascha and Nicole realize they made a mistake. Can they get the slime under control or will it swallow up the competition?

Ice Cream Summer

Ice Cream Summer
Author: Peter Sís
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2015-05-26
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545732980

*"Sis delivers an encomium to summer, to the power of learning, and to that beloved, creamy-cold treat." --Kirkus, starred reviewSavor summer anytime with this breezy, sweet and irresistible picture book from Hans Christian Anderson Award winner and three-time Caldecott Honoree Peter Sis!Dear Grandpa,Summer is going well. I am very busy. But don't worry, I am not forgetting about school! I read every day. I practice my math facts. And I am even studying world history!Peter Sis's delicious tongue-in-cheek vision of summer dishes up the whole scoop on everyone's favorite frozen treat, and proves that ice cream is every bit as enriching for the mind as it is for the taste buds. Readers everywhere will be begging for seconds and thirds!

Slasher Girls & Monster Boys

Slasher Girls & Monster Boys
Author: April Genevieve Tucholke
Publisher: Penguin
Total Pages: 402
Release: 2016-09-06
Genre: Young Adult Fiction
ISBN: 0147514088

For fans of Stephen King, Neil Gaiman, American Horror Story and The Walking Dead comes a powerhouse anthology featuring some of the best thriller and horror writers in YA Stefan Bachmann, Leigh Bardugo, Kendare Blake, A. G. Howard, Jay Kristoff, Marie Lu, Jonathan Maberry, Danielle Paige, Carrie Ryan, Megan Shepherd, Nova Ren Suma, McCormick Templeman, April Genevieve Tucholke, Cat Winters A host of the sharpest young adult authors come together in this collection of terrifying tales and psychological thrillers. Each author draws from a mix of literature, film, television, and music to create something new and fresh and unsettling. Clever readers will love teasing out the references and can satisfy their curiosity at the end of each tale, where the inspiration is revealed. There are no superficial scares here; these are stories that will make you think even as they keep you on the edge of your seat. From blood horror, to the supernatural, to unsettling, all-too-possible realism, this collection has something for anyone looking for an absolute thrill.