creating caring communities with books kids love

Creating Caring Communities with Books Kids Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Chicola, Nancy A. / English, Eleanor B., PUBLISHER: Fulcrum Group, What does it mean to care? Caring is a thoughtful, empathetic concern for the world around us. It is a pebble that, when thrown into a pond, spreads influential rings to the family, school, community, and beyond. In Creating Caring Communities with Books Kids Love, teachers and parents are shown how to build a caring community in the classroom and at home in order to help combat apathy and violence in our world today. Specifically targeted for grades K through 6, and incorporating a wide range of fiction and nonfiction selections, as well as offering a rich foundation of expository and expressive activities, Creating Caring Communities provides teachers with tools for promoting caring attitudes, behaviors, and values among young learners in their personal, family, school, neighborhood, nation, and world environments.

Real Love for Real Life: The Art and Work of Caring

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ashworth, Andi, PUBLISHER: Shaw Books, Because we are made in the image of a creatively caring God, we reflect his love and concern when we respond to the distinct calling to care for families, neighbors, friends, and communities. As society grows increasingly technological, isolated, and lonely, those who take their caregiving gifts seriously can fill a tremendous void. In "Real Love for Real Life, " caregivers of all kinds can find the help and hope they need to fulfill their calling. Through personal illustrations, timely research, and thoughtful quotations, Andi Ashworth addresses the practicalities, philosophies, challenges, and joys of providing care in the relationships of home and community-leading readers to a greater understanding of the value and the validity of their call to be caregivers. With the encouraging hope and creative insights they'll find in these pages, they can serve others in more effective, more fulfilling ways-in the name of God.

The World Almanac for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: World Almanac, PUBLISHER: World Almanac Books, With close to 2 million copies sold, The World Almanac "RM" for Kids remains the only annual reference book designed just for kids. The new edition, available here in a durable hardcover binding, is completely updated throughout and features a kid-friendly, full-color format. The World Almanac "RM" for Kids is jam-packed with full-color photos, illustrations, charts and graphs, fun facts and essential information on thousands of topics to help kids with homework and reports.

The World Almanac for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Israel, Elaine, PUBLISHER: World Almanac Books, With close to 2 million copies sold, The World Almanac "RM" for Kids remains the only annual reference book designed just for kids. The new edition, available here in a durable hardcover binding, is completely updated throughout and features a kid-friendly, full-color format. The World Almanac "RM" for Kids is jam-packed with full-color photos, illustrations, charts and graphs, fun facts and essential information on thousands of topics to help kids with homework and reports.

Cheetahs for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: MacPherson, Winnie / McGee, John F., PUBLISHER: Northword Press, Branded with National Wildlife Federation's Ranger Rick "RM", this 13-title series is a favorite with kids 7-10 years old and their parents. Here is a value-priced group of books featuring big, colorful photos and interesting animal information.

Esio Trot

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Dahl, Roald / Blake, Quentin, PUBLISHER: Puffin Books, Mr. Hoppy is in love with his neighbor, Mrs. Silver, but she is in love with her pet tortoise. Mr. Hoppy comes up with an idea to get Mrs. Silveras attention. If his plan works, Mrs. Silver will certainly fall in love with him. After all, everyone knows the way to a womanas heart is through her tortoise.

Simplify Your Life with Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: St James, Elaine / St, James, PUBLISHER: Andrews McMeel Publishing, Things can get so complicated with kids. Based on St. James's successful trade book Simplify Your Life with Kids, this keepsake edition gives parents straightforward solutions for simplifying their lives.

From Russia With Love! Russian for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Carol Marsh, PUBLISHER: Gallopade International, NA

Seventh Hour

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Grace Livingston, PUBLISHER: Living Books, Beautiful, willful Caralie is in love at last with a wonderful man of faith, but will her turbulent past keep them apart? Grace Livingston Hill is the beloved author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome stories contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and love.

The World Almanac for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: World Almanac, Editors Of / World Almanac, PUBLISHER: World Almanac Books, A special 10th Anniversary edition of the #1 selling kids almanac in the world Kids love The World Almanac For Kids, since it helps them explore the world around them, and delve more deeply into subjects that attract them. Parents love it, since it keeps young minds occupied and encourages kids to learn on their own. Teachers and educators love it, since it stimulates learning while piquing kids' interest. Since the first edition was published 10 years ago, The World Almanac For Kids has sold more than 2.5 million copies, appeared on national bestseller lists, received numerous awards, become a staple in libraries, classrooms, and homes, and been adopted by every major kids' book club and book fair. Like every new edition, The World Almanac For Kids is an indispensable reference, extensively updated with the latest information on topics of importance to kids. It also continues the tradition of providing an irresistible, kid-friendly mix, with color photos, bold graphics, color maps and flags, "All Abouts," fun facts, "Did You Knows," games, puzzles, jokes, web links, and much more. Highlights include: "Special 10th anniversary features "A student-friendly "Homework Help" section, and plenty of practical homework hints throughout the book ""On the Job" interviews with people in fascinating occupations "All new "Faces & Places" chapter "A revised and updated sports section "Up-to-date and fascinating information on hundreds of topics, from aardvarks to Zulus, and everything in between

Best Hikes with Children in Pennsylvania

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Trepanowski, Sally / Trepanowski, Marty, PUBLISHER: Mountaineers Books, Guides to day hikes and overnighters for families. Tips on hiking with kids, safety, and fostering a wilderness ethic.

Sticker Atlas of the U.S. & Canada [With Over 130

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wright, John / Wright / Simpson, Donald, PUBLISHER: Troll Communications, Published in a variety of formats and price points, these activity books provide kids with hours of creative fun.

Lord St. Leger's Find

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Malin, Jennifer, PUBLISHER: Zebra Books, Searching for a Roman relic, a debutante with a passion for archaeology joins forces with an arrogant scholar...and finds a classic love.

The Power of Collaborative Solutions: Six Principles and

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Wolff, Tom / Peirce, Neal R., PUBLISHER: Jossey-Bass, Our helping systems are failing us and we have serious problems with traditional community problem-solving methods that are ineffective and create pain, waste, and dysfunction in our communities. In this groundbreaking book, the author spells out his real-world-tested key principles for creating collaborative solutions that build healthy communities. Collaborative Solutions is a practical book that addresses how to solve contemporary social problems by bringing people of diverse circumstances and backgrounds together in working to solve community challenges. Filled with stories and tools, it shows how to make change happen in the real world.

Las Vegas with Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Bigley, John, PUBLISHER: Open Road Publishing, In Las Vegas with Kids, we'll take you to kid-friendlyhotels, shows for family audiences, restaurants with children's menus, and museums and parks where every member of the family comes out a winner.

Counting & Numbers with Mr. Wiggle, Grade K

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: School Specialty Publishing, PUBLISHER: Ideal, The Mr. Wiggle activity books have been created especially for young children to help them build a solid understanding of basic mathematical skills. As children use the playful Mr. Wiggle Counters (sold separately) along with the reproducible activities in these 32-page books, they will explore counting and numbers. Use these books to extend and enrich your math program. These books also make an excellent addition to learning centers. Use them for large or small groups, or individualized instruction. Develop a school to home connection by creating small take-home kits with several student pages and some Mr. Wiggle Counters. Excellent for home schooling, parents will enjoy instructing their children with these fun and engaging activities. These books are perfect for anyone interested in helping young children get a head start on math. All books support the recommendations as stated in the NCTM Standards.

Maris

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Grace Livingston, PUBLISHER: Living Books, On the eve of her brilliant society wedding, beautiful Maris must face the true meaning of love. Grace Livingston Hill is the beloved author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome stories contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and love.

The Book of Love

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Pritchard, Pat, PUBLISHER: Zebra Books, Set in s Missouri, this lively historical finds an outspoken women's rights activist changing the mind of a man who opposes her discussion group...with the power of love.

The Search

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Grace Livingston, PUBLISHER: Living Books, In the midst of a desperate world war, spirited Ruth Macdonald helps a lonely soldier find the love he longs for. Grace Livingston Hill is the beloved author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome stories contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and love.

The World Almanac for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Israel, Elaine, PUBLISHER: World Almanac Books, Jam-packed with fun facts and full color illustrations, the completely revised edition of the only annual almanac designed exclusively for kids includes a special 16-page photo-filled look at the year's faces and places in the news, plus more than 30 completely new interactive puzzles, games, brain teasers, and other activities kids can try at home. With much more information than any other book of its kind, the kid-friendly format makes The World Almanac for Kids great for homework help or just browsing, and it makes a great gift for the inquisitive kid on everyone's holiday list.

Patricia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Grace Livingston, PUBLISHER: Living Books, From childhood they had a special love for each other. Could Patricia and John ever find each other again? Grace Livingston Hill is the beloved author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome stories contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and love.

Silver Wings

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hill, Grace Livingston, PUBLISHER: Living Books, When Amory meets Gareth, a dashing pilot, they fall instantly in love. Their future holds wonderful promise--until his plane is reported missing. Grace Livingston Hill is the beloved author of more than 100 books. Read and enjoyed by millions, her wholesome stories contain adventure, romance, and the heartwarming triumphs of people faced with the problems of life and love.

Twas the Fight Before Christmas

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Myers, Bill, PUBLISHER: Tyndale House Publishers, Meet Nick Martin, a normal kid with an unusual friend--the lively, animated McGee These companion books to the award-winning videos develop the themes to a greater degree, presenting kids with important values. (Ages 8 to 12)

The Lion Book of Five-Minute Parables

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ryton, Charlotte / Wickenden, Nadine, PUBLISHER: Lion Children's Books, Charlotte Ryton retells ten classic parables that kids will love hearing aloud. She faithfully reimagines the sower and the seed, the rich fool, the great feast, the lost coin, the prodigal son, the widow and the Judge, the unforgiving steward, the workers in the vineyard, the sensible and foolish bridesmaids, and the three servants. Ryton retells the parables with warmth and sincerity and gives parents the means to teach their children an important story in five minutes. Nadine Wickenden pairs the stories with inventive illustrations, created with a collage technique, that give children lots to explore.

Love Takes Time and Other Top Recorded Hits P/V/G

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, PUBLISHER: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation, A group of resourceful kids start "solution-seekers.com," a website where "cybervisitors" can get answers to questions that trouble them. But when one questioner asks the true meaning of Christmas, the kids seek to unravel the mystery by journeying back through the prophecies of the Old Testament. What they find is a series of "S" words that reveal a "spectacular story " With creative characters, humorous dialogue and great music, The "S" Files is a children's Christmas musical your kids will love performing.

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