The Backyardigans Musical Adventures!

The Backyardigans Musical Adventures!
Author: Publications International
Publisher: Publications International
Total Pages:
Release: 2007-08-01
Genre:
ISBN: 9781412786560

Musical Adventures! Read and enjoy these delightful pop-ups, while listening to 4 classic children's songs.

Backyardigans Music Player Storybook

Backyardigans Music Player Storybook
Author: Christine Ricci
Publisher: Reader's Digest
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2006-08-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780794411107

"Join the lovable Backyardigans--Pablo, Tasha, Tyrone, Uniqua, and Austin--on a merry musical adventure in this colorful Music Player storybook ..."--Cover back.

Trouble on the Train

Trouble on the Train
Author: Catherine Lukas
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 28
Release: 2007-03-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1416928189

Can the cowboys save the train from the bandits?

The Reading Makeover

The Reading Makeover
Author: Danny Brassell
Publisher: Teacher Created Materials
Total Pages: 210
Release: 2016-04-01
Genre: Education
ISBN: 142581476X

Make over your reading routine with fun activities that will engage even the most reluctant readers. This action plan offers techniques to ignite a passion for reading at all levels with classroom-tested activities that bring the joy of reading and build the confidence of struggling readers. Based on current research and classroom observations, this resource helps students engage with fiction and nonfiction texts, strengthens their vocabulary skills, and fosters a lifelong love of reading.

Jumbo Coloring Party

Jumbo Coloring Party
Author: Golden Books
Publisher: Golden Books
Total Pages: 226
Release: 2009
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0375846301

You’re invited to a super big coloring party with all your Nick Jr. friends, featuring 224 pages of adventures and silliness with Dora, Diego, the Backyardigans, and the Wonder Pets.

Odd Squad Agent's Handbook

Odd Squad Agent's Handbook
Author: Tim McKeon
Publisher: Imprint
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2020-02-11
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250776805

From the universe of the award-winning hit television show Odd Squad, the Odd Squad Agent's Handbook is the book every new recruit receives. It's filled with tips and tricks on how to be the best agent possible, plus secrets of the squad and highlights from its greatest adventures. In short, this is the ultimate guide to the strange, the unusual, and very, very ... odd. Written by the creators of the show! An Imprint Book

Happy Holidays--Animated!

Happy Holidays--Animated!
Author: William D. Crump
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 419
Release: 2019-04-18
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1476672938

Since the early 20th century, animated Christmas cartoons have brightened the holiday season around the world--first in theaters, then on television. From devotional portrayals of the Nativity to Santa battling villains and monsters, this encyclopedia catalogs more than 1,800 international Christmas-themed cartoons and others with year-end themes of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Explore beloved television specials such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, theatrical shorts such as Santa's Workshop, holiday episodes from animated television series like American Dad! and The Simpsons, feature films like The Nutcracker Prince and obscure productions such as The Insects' Christmas, along with numerous adaptations and parodies of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Twas the Night before Christmas.

How the Movies Saved Christmas

How the Movies Saved Christmas
Author: William D. Crump
Publisher: McFarland
Total Pages: 355
Release: 2017-03-29
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 1476627703

Santa Claus is in trouble! Who will save Christmas? This A-to-Z guide to holiday films, television movies and series specials provides cast, credits, production information and commentary for 228 cinema Christmases that were almost ruined by villains, monsters, spirits, secularism, greed, misanthropy or elf error--but were saved by helpful animals, magic snowmen, selfless children or compassionate understanding. Reviews and references are included.

Animated 'Worlds'

Animated 'Worlds'
Author: Suzanne Buchan
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Total Pages: 222
Release: 2007-02-20
Genre: Performing Arts
ISBN: 0861969278

What do we mean by the term "animation" when we are discussing film? Is it a technique? A style? A way of seeing or experiencing "a world" that has little relation to our own lived experience of "the world"? In Animated Worlds, contributors reveal the astonishing variety of "worlds" animation confronts us with. Essays range from close film analyses to phenomenological and cognitive approaches, spectatorship, performance, literary theory, and digital aesthetics. Authors include Vivian Sobchack, Richard Weihe, Thomas Lamarre, Paul Wells, and Karin Wehn.

A Parade of Elephants

A Parade of Elephants
Author: Kevin Henkes
Publisher: HarperCollins
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021-08-31
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0063091445

New York Times–bestselling and Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes follows five joyful elephants as they march from dawn to dusk. Where are they going? Read and find out! This engaging picture book is just right for the youngest reader and is a perfect choice for story time and bedtime sharing. Up and down, over and under, through and around . . . five big and brightly colored elephants are on a mission in this picture book for young children by Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes. Where are they going? What will they do when they get there? It’s a surprise! With a text shimmering with repetition and rhythm, bright pastel illustrations, large and readable type, and an adorable parade of elephants, Kevin Henkes introduces basic concepts such as numbers, shapes, adjectives, adverbs, and daytime and nighttime. A Parade of Elephants is an ALA Notable Book and an excellent choice for story time as well as bedtime sharing.