The Woodshed Mystery (The Boxcar Children: Time to Read, Level 2)

The Woodshed Mystery (The Boxcar Children: Time to Read, Level 2)
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2020-09-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807592161

On a farm, the Aldens find their oldest mystery yet! Adapted from Gertrude Chandler Warner's story of the same name, this early reader allows children to start reading with a Boxcar Children classic.

Houseboat Mystery

Houseboat Mystery
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 129
Release: 1990-01-01
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807534137

Four brave siblings were searching for a home – and found a life of adventure! Join the Boxcar Children as they investigate a mystery while vacationing on a houseboat in this illustrated chapter book series beloved by generations of readers. The Aldens spend their summer traveling in a houseboat! But when a black car shows up at every place they dock, the children begin to think someone is after something on the boat. Can the Boxcar Children figure out what the pursuer could be after? What started as a single story about the Alden Children has delighted readers for generations and sold more than 80 million books worldwide. Featuring timeless adventures, mystery, and suspense, The Boxcar Children® series continues to inspire children to learn, question, imagine, and grow.

The Woodshed Mystery

The Woodshed Mystery
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1990-03
Genre: Boxcar children (Fictitious characters)
ISBN: 9780833548955

For use in schools and libraries only. The four Alden children try to discover who is stealing eggs from Mr. Beas's woodshed.

Kids' Books and Maker Activities

Kids' Books and Maker Activities
Author: Marge Cox
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Total Pages: 376
Release: 2022-10-17
Genre: Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN: 1440875685

This book connects to the new AASL standards, ISTE Standards for Students, and provides simple directions for using a variety of books to create maker activities that deepen the reading experience. Books and maker activities help children to associate reading with hands-on learning. For educators looking for additional ways to engage youngsters in reading and maker activities, this book provides the perfect hands-on connection. Providing connections to the new AASL standards and the ISTE Standards for Students with simple directions for using a variety of books to create maker activities, this book can help elementary teachers and librarians to enhance and deepen the reading experience. Featured books represent a variety of genres for kindergarten through sixth-grade students and highlights very current titles as well as classics. The book is based on actual experiences with students and staff who have enjoyed and benefited from these activities in their elementary school library. The author's forty years of educational experience ensure the reliability and practicality of this resource that readers can trust and use every day.

Meet the Boxcar Children

Meet the Boxcar Children
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Turtleback Books
Total Pages: 0
Release: 1998
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9780613083355

Four orphaned children make a home for themselves in an abandoned boxcar and are united with their grandfather.

Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach

Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach
Author: Tish Rabe
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 48
Release: 2005-05-24
Genre: Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN: 0375822801

Laugh and learn with fun facts about hermit crabs, barnacles, ocean waves, and more—all told in Dr. Seuss’s beloved rhyming style and starring the Cat in the Hat! “Here where the waves crash in bubbles of foam, you’ll meet lots of creatures who call the beach home.” The Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series combines beloved characters, engaging rhymes, and Seussian illustrations to introduce children to non-fiction topics from the real world! Get your feet wet and learn: • how the horseshoe crab got its name • how barnacles live in tide pools • why the ocean is blue • and much more! Perfect for story time and for the youngest readers, Clam-I-Am! All About the Beach also includes an index, glossary, and suggestions for further learning. Look for more books in the Cat in the Hat’s Learning Library series! If I Ran the Horse Show: All About Horses Miles and Miles of Reptiles: All About Reptiles A Whale of a Tale! All About Porpoises, Dolphins, and Whales Safari, So Good! All About African Wildlife There's a Map on My Lap! All About Maps Oh, the Lavas That Flow! All About Volcanoes Out of Sight Till Tonight! All About Nocturnal Animals What Cat Is That? All About Cats Once upon a Mastodon: All About Prehistoric Mammals Oh Say Can You Say What's the Weather Today? All About Weather The Cat on the Mat: All About Mindfulness

Beachy and Me

Beachy and Me
Author: Bob Staake
Publisher: RH Childrens Books
Total Pages: 22
Release: 2016-05-03
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 037598187X

Bob Staake’s tale of a whale of a friendship! Something big had come ashore. It seemed to have a tail. Pixie now was staring at . . . a giant washed-up whale! Pixie Picklespeare lives on a tiny island where there’s no one to play with . . . until a friendly whale washes ashore. With Pixie’s help (sort of), Beachy is soon back in the water, where the two play marvelous games. However, Beachy knows he must migrate to be with other whales. As he disappears into the deep, Pixie feels that she’s lost her dear friend forever. But when he returns months later, Pixie learns that at special times of the year, she and Beachy will be together again!

The Lost Kingdom

The Lost Kingdom
Author: Matthew J. Kirby
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 292
Release: 2013-08-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0545539560

A remarkable adventure by award-winning author Matthew J. Kirby brings a fantastical American West filled with secrets and spies and terrifying creatures to vivid life. In this extraordinary adventure story, Billy Bartram, his father, and a secret society of philosophers and scientists venture into the American wilderness in search of the lost people of the Welsh Prince Madoc, seeking aid in the coming war against the French. Traveling in a flying airship, the members of the expedition find their lives frequently endangered in the untamed American West by terrifying creatures, a party of French soldiers hot on their trail, and the constant threat of traitors and spies. Billy will face hazards greater than he can ever imagine as, together with his father, he gets caught up in the fight for the biggest prize of all: America. THE LOST KINGDOM is an epic journey filled with marvelous exploits, courage and intrigue, and a bold reimagining of a mythical America. Matthew J. Kirby brings his signature storytelling prowess and superb craft to this astonishing story of fathers and sons, the beginnings of a nation, and wonder-filled adventure.

Mystery Ranch

Mystery Ranch
Author:
Publisher:
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2019
Genre: Boxcar children (Fictitious characters)
ISBN:

Two young girls travel to the family ranch to care for an ailing aunt during their summer vacation. What secrets will the children find on Aunt Jane's big ranch?

The Boxcar Children Bookshelf (Books #1-12)

The Boxcar Children Bookshelf (Books #1-12)
Author: Gertrude Chandler Warner
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Total Pages: 0
Release: 2010-09
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0807508551

A deluxe Boxcar bookcase that contains 12 titles—The Boxcar Children Mysteries #1 through #12. Also included are Boxcar activities, poster, and accordion bookmark with title checklist. The bookcase can expand to hold up to 32 books.