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Thrice Upon a Marigold

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Ferris, Jean, PUBLISHER: Harcourt Children's Books, In the third book of Jean Ferris's Marigold trilogy, Queen Marigold and King Christian have restored order to their kingdom and are enjoying the new addition to their family, little Princess Poppy. But there's always trouble on the way to happily-ever-after in Beaurivage-Zandelphia. The recently-exiled Boris and Vlad, former torturer-in-chief and poisoner-in-chief, have hatched a plan to kidnap the princess Only Boris and Vlad's grown children, Phoebe and Sebastian, realize what their fathers are up to--but as the children of the kingdom's most nefarious ex-residents, it's not easy to get an audience with the king. When Princess Poppy disappears, a madcap chase ensues, involving not just the royals, but also a white elephant, a retired wizard, and a not-so-fearsome dragon. Yet it's Phoebe and Sebastian who must save the princess, overcome their pasts--and ensure a happily-ever-after for all.

Making a Parade for Jesus: Gospel Text Object Lessons

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Runk, Wesley T., PUBLISHER: CSS Publishing Company, Create an interactive atmosphere where maximum learning takes place with this collection of 52 easy-to-use children's lessons for the entire church year. Based on Gospel texts (mostly from Luke), Runk's messages use a conversational tone and easily obtained items such as a pen or a light bulb to help young people understand their growing relationship with God. Each lesson features simple delivery that helps establish a rapport with the children ("Good morning, boys and girls Have you ever..."), clear directions that indicate when to "let the children answer," and familiar objects like a magnifying glass to illustrate "searching diligently for the child" in Matthew . A convenient table of contents lists the scripture passage used with each lesson.

Meals in a Social Context: Aspects of the Communal Meal in

ISBN: , SKU: , PUBLISHER: Aarhus University Press, Scholarly contribution provide insight into how social mores and etiquette were transmitted to children, the growing significance of family for Christians, the culture clashes of Greek and Roman, and the development of religious connotations around meals. The wide range of related interdisciplinary topics considered includes the development of the Eucharist as a ritual in its own right, funeral banquets, the role of women at meals, the architecture of the Greek and Roman meal and the provision of food for the poor.

Child Poverty in Canada

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Albanese, Patrizia, PUBLISHER: Oxford University Press, USA, On 24 November the Canadian House of Commons unanimously passed an all-party resolution to eliminate poverty among Canadian children by the year . Yet in a report by UNICEF placed Canada nineteenth in a ranking of the relative poverty of children in 26 of the world's richest countries (Greece, Hungary, and Poland all had a significantly better record). How can this be? This short and engaging book provides the latest research on child poverty by Canadian sociologist Patrizia Albanese. Looking at how many of Canada's children live in poverty, Albanese explores trends over time, across provinces, and among various groups. Her research reveals which children are most vulnerable and why, and describes the physical, behavioral, and educational impact of poverty. In clear terms Albanese presents some of the ways that poverty is measured in Canada and around the world, and considers the country in a global perspective to assess why it ranks so low on the international scale. Finally, she discusses how the events of have shaped the outcome of child poverty in Canada and evaluates the theories and possible solutions to the problem. Of interest to students of sociology, social work, and early childhood studies--and concerned readers alike--this important book provides a useful introduction to a topic of key importance.

Phonics Made Simple, Grade 3

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: School Specialty Publishing / Good Apple, PUBLISHER: Frank Schaffer Publications, This popular Made Simple book helps children explore the sounds of letters and words as they develop reading skills. Activities include games, art projects, riddles and poems that teach children to identify letters and sounds, match pictures to letters, and write in the missing letters of words. Designed for individual, partner, group, and whole class learning. Reproducibles included.

Sensational Kids: Hope and Help for Children with Sensory

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Miller, Lucy Jane / Fuller, Doris A. / Miller, Ph. D., PUBLISHER: Perigee Books, Sensory Processing Disorder (SPD) is a condition affecting at least one in twenty children who experience sensations in taste, touch, sound, sight, smell, movement, and body awareness in a vastly different manner from how other children their ages do. What may be typical activities for most kids are a daily struggle that may result in social, emotional, or academic problems. Dr. Lucy Jane Miller, the best-known SPD researcher in the world, brings together a lifetime of study to teach parents and others the signs and symptoms of SPD and its four major subtypes; ways the disorder is diagnosed and treated; sensory strategies for living with the condition; and methods to help SPD kids thrive. Acquista Ora

Miriam & the Baby Moses

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Davidson, Alice Joyce / Lyon, Tammie Speer, PUBLISHER: Zonderkidz, Colorfully illustrated with rhyming verse that children will understand and enjoy, the story of Miriam and the Baby Moses shows how much Miriam cared for her baby brother. The simple type is specially designed for young readers.

Fiddles And Spoons: Journey Of An Acadian Mouse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hope-Simpson, Lila, PUBLISHER: Mpr Communications, "It was fiddle night in the Dubois household, and under the floor-boards, the mice were squeaking with excitement " Fiddles & Spoons: Journey of an Acadian Mouse has been warmly received by parents, educators, and children. This charming tale of a loyal mouse family takes place under the floorboards of the Dubois family's lively household in the year . The Acadian spirit shines through when Cecile Souris and her fellow mice find themselves deported from their beloved Grand Pre to a faraway land. Parents and children alike will marvel at the gorgeous artwork throughout this historically correct tale -- and the wonderful moral that no matter what happens, a little mouse can still kick up her heels and dance

Nessuno avrÀ i miei figli

Donya Al-Nahi, Eugene Costello For years she was employed to trace children taken away from mothers and fathers.Mahmoud, her husband, returns to Iraq and takes away their two youngest children. She, like a wounded tiger, gets on their trail. It is the beg (cod. I_)

Today is Valentines Day

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hallinan, P. K., PUBLISHER: Ideals Publications, Exploring the magic of a beloved childhood holiday, P.K. Hallinan takes us through the enchantment of this day of celebrating the many loves in our lives. Children will identify with the lovable characters as we see Valentine's Day through the eyes of a child.

The Kingfisher Science Encyclopedia

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Headlam, Catherine, PUBLISHER: Larousse Kingfisher Chambers, From astronomy to zoology, this is the complete, illustrated guide to science for children.

Science in the Kitchen

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Woodward, K., PUBLISHER: E.D.C. Publishing, -- Basic scientific principles are explained with the aid of fun experiments and activities -- All experiments use everyday household equipment -- Simple text and illustrations enable children to use the books by themselves

The Children of Morocco

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Hermes, Jules M., PUBLISHER: Carolrhoda Books, This acclaimed series gives readers the opportunity to learn about other young people whose lives may be very different from their own.

Children's Book of Irish Folktales

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Danaher, Kevin / Berson, Harold, PUBLISHER: Mercier Press, The special magic of the Irish imagination shines forth in these fourteen authentic folk tales.

Secret Seahorse

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Blackstone, Stella / Beaton, Clare, PUBLISHER: Barefoot Books, The watery world of the coral reef is explored in this hide-and-seek adventure from best-selling duo Stella Blackstone and Clare Beaton. Follow an elusive seahorse as he swims through different underwater environments, meeting a colorful kaleidoscope of sea creatures - including sea anemones, crabs, starfish, eels and octopuses - along the way. Containing five pages of educational information, including facts about the coral reef, sea creatures and the lifecycle of seahorses, while introducing children to underwater vocabulary, Secret Seahorse is an ideal present for children who are fascinated by the mysterious landscape that exists under the sea. The hide-and-seek theme featured throughout invites the reader to hunt the seahorse on every page, encouraging interaction with the text and illustrations to ensure this book will become a well-thumbed favorite.

Walk for Your Life!: Restoring Neighborhood Walkways to

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Demers, Marie / Hill, James O., PUBLISHER: Vital Health Publishing, With obesity at an-all time high, America's children developing into medicated, overweight couch potatoes, and the looming fuel crisis, we need to look at what we can do to improve our societal situation. This thought-provoking book calls for the restoration of a walkable environment as the starting point of a solution to these pressing issues. Topics include: ? The Value of Walking and the Price of Not Walking ? Urban Sprawl and Automobile Dependence ? Underestimating the Problem of the Sedentary Lifestyle ? Children: an Endangered Species, The Older Pedestrian and Taxi Moms ? Driving Fatalities - 2.7 times more frequent than U.S. murders ? Commuting Stress, Air Pollution, and the Neglect of Public Transit ? The Decline in Walking ? Traffic and the Destruction of the Landscape ? Physical Inactivity and Health ? The Cost of Institutionalized Obesity ? Walking Prescriptions ? Creating Safe, Walkable Environments

In the Ocean

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Learning Horizons, PUBLISHER: Learning Horizons, Our fabulous full-color sticker books are filled with hilarious picture puzzles designed to amuse and challenge. Each spread shows a complete full-page scene on the left, but on the right, the same scene appears with some things missing. Children identify the missing objects and add peel-off stickers to complete the scene.

Curious George Makes Pancakes

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Rey, Margret / Rey, H. A., PUBLISHER: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt (HMH), Every year George and the Man with the Yellow Hat attend the pancake breakfast to benefit the children's hospital. Always curious, George finds his way to the pancake table. After making some of the most interesting pancakes the crowd has ever seen, George gets into even more monkey mischief. Activities include coloring, fun facts, and funny faces pancake recipe.

Berg bob - riddles cd

Track Listing 1. A Primeira Estrela (The Morning Star) 2. Something In The Way She Moves 3. Ramiro's Dream 4. Children Of The Night 5. Riddle Me This 6. Ebony Eyes 7. Ahmed-6 8. Coaster 9. For Little Mia buone condizioni prodotto originale

Thinking Games for Kids

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Tuttle, Cheryl Gerson / Hutchins Paquette, Penny / Paquette, Penny Hutchins, PUBLISHER: McGraw-Hill, A fun way for you to give your children a head start at school, now updated with more games. This exciting new edition of the popular interactive book "Thinking Games for Kids" applies cutting-edge research in cognitive learning to simple and creative games for children of all ages. Playful and family-friendly, the guide provides you with entertaining and effective tools to sharpen reading, writing, and math skills--and develop valuable memory strategies--even in children as young as three years old. Best of all, the games are fun. New to this edition:.. Special games to develop phonemic awareness, a critical focus in schools today. More games for a broader range of ages from 3 to 12 years old. New strategies to enhance cognitive skills based on the latest brain research. A spectrum of ways to modify the games so that children are challenged even more..

We Celebrate New Year

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Kalman, Bobbie, PUBLISHER: Crabtree Publishing Company, The Holidays and Festivals books take a joyous look at special times of celebration around the world. Children will have fun comparing their experience with those of children from other lands. These large, beautiful books are filled with lively full-color illustrations, exciting stories, songs, holiday recipes, and games. New Year is celebrated by everybody, either with bells and noisemakers, or with candles and prayer. Festivals from Chinese New Year to Rosh Hashanah are explored through the unique and vibrant pictures.

The Berenstain Bears and the Messy Room

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Berenstain, Stan / Berenstain, Jan / Lerner, Sharon, PUBLISHER: Random House Children's Books, "The room shared by Brother and Sister is a mess because the cubs argue over who should neaten up instead of working together. Sure to make toddlers smile while they absorb an implied lesson."--"Publishers Weekly."

The Snow Womble 1st Edition

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Elisabeth Beresford, PUBLISHER: Bloomsbury Children, NA

Jack & jill

James Patterson In Washington, two lots of serial killers compete for the limelight. One lot kills famous people as they work their way up to the president, the other kills black children in ever-growing numbers. Black deputy police chief Alex Cross leads (cod. I_)

The Easter Story: From the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke

ISBN: , SKU: , AUTHOR: Johnson, Cathy Ann / Tommy Nelson Publishers, PUBLISHER: Thomas Nelson Publishers, This scriptural telling of the first Easter is from the International Children's Bible, using only straight Bible text from the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke and John. The pure message and endearing illustrations will help you discover the true meaning of Easter. Perfect for families to read together.

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