Axel is a little truck with big, big wheels, and he races off to explore the rocky mountain roads. VROOM!
In this NOOK Kids Read to Me book, children can choose to hear the story read aloud, tap to enlarge text and pinch & stretch to zoom in on pictures. Continue reading
Little Critter Collection by Mercer Mayer (3 Book Box Set)
Enjoy three favorite adventures in this fun-filled set
Little Critter(R) has captured the hearts of readers for decades. Now you can have three books at once in this exciting set of stories featuring “Going to the Firehouse,” “Going to the Sea Park,” and “Snowball Soup”
Slither Slide, What’s Outside?
When young children observe the natural world, what do they see? Very often, it’s an inspiration for creative play. As in Nora Hilb’s previous book, WIGGLE GIGGLE TICKLE TRAIN, 13 vibrant spreads show how children use the world around them to come up with ideas for play. Striking real-life photographs of waterfalls, worms, and wintry roads are juxtaposed with lively drawings to reveal a child’s own inventive interpretation. Short bursts of action-packed poetry encourage preschoolers to identify patterning in text and the sounds associated with ideas. Continue reading
Johnny loves nothing better than splashing in the ocean waves–naked. But Mom says now that he’s four he’s too old to run around without clothes on. She even buys him a pair of overalls with genuine 100 percent child-proof snap fasteners But they’re no match for Johnny as he wriggles out of them. Continue reading
Egermeier’s Bible Storybook
Based on the original Egermeier’s® Bible Story Book that has been loved for generations, Egermeier’s® Bible Storybook for Beginners features a smaller selection of some of the most popular stories. Colorful new artwork engages the attention of young children and helps them understand and retell the stories. The stories are designed for parents, grandparents or other adults to read to children. Each story is written in an engaging, easy-to-understand style and is biblically accurate, without doctrinal bias. Generation after generation continue to purchase the original storybook because of the integrity and biblical truth of the stories. Egermeier’s® Bible Storybook for Beginners maintains these values while providing for the needs of today’s children. This book is a wonderful tool for building a foundation of faith to last a lifetime.
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Up Cat by Hazel Hutchins
You’d be surprised at what a cat gets up to all day!
A cat can get tangled up in all kinds of fun and mischief between wake-up time and nap time. Follow along with the playful text as Cat laps up milk, messes up the house, gets up to no good, stands up to a visiting dog, and finally curls up for a nap in the sun.
The expressive, energetic illustrations against simple backgrounds mirror the spare but rhythmic text that teaches about “up” actions while leading the reader through a day in the life of a cat.
Together with UP DOG, this board book will soon be a favorite of toddlers and preschoolers who adore animals. Continue reading
The Merchant and the Thief by Ravi Zacharias
When Raj left the room, Mohan tiptoed over to his belongings and searched hurriedly under Raj’s pillow. Again he found nothing. Mohan longs for Raj’s treasure. He plots and he schemes and his plan seems perfect! But along the way, he discovers an important lesson about wanting what someone else has … and about the most important treasure of all. From bestselling author Ravi Zacharias comes a retelling of a classic Indian folktale that teaches powerful truths about faith. Continue reading
Curious Baby Everyday Shapes Puzzle Book: A Puzzle Play Book
Little ones will discover the world of everyday shapes—a diamond, flower, egg, star,
and heart—with this interactive puzzle book. Each sturdy, shaped puzzle piece can be
lifted off to reveal a scene of George interacting with the shape in the world around
him—and some additional shapes on the back of the puzzle piece! With sweet illustrations,
bouncy rhyming verse, and oversized puzzle pieces to touch and explore with,
this book is the perfect way to introduce the baby in your life to the world of shapes! Continue reading
Curious You On Your Way is now available in a Spanish/English bilingual edition, ¡Eres curioso todo el tiempo! It’s the perfect send off for children— and children at heart—entering a new phase of life . Follow George in classic scenes from his original books as he provides words of congratulations and encouragement! This edition features English and Spanish text set in different colors for ease of readability. Continue reading
The bestselling creator of “The Dangerous Book for Boys” introduces the explosive, magical, and adventurous world of the Tollins. Complete with thrilling stories of danger, glorious drawings, maps, and diagrams, this is the definitive guide to these remarkable little flying creatures. Illustrations. Continue reading
Mooshka, A Quilt Story by Julie Paschkis Genre: FICTION – JUVENILE: Concepts & Readers: Readers: Beginner Ages 4-8 Pages: 32 Hardcover 9 1/2 x 11 Date Published: March 2012 Publisher: Peachtree Publishers Karla loves her special quilt, Mooshka. But Mooshka is more than just a quilt-it speaks, comforting Karla at bedtime with whispered stories. Karla’s grandmother lovingly pieced Mooshka together using scraps of fabric from members of Karla’s family. Each square, or “schnitz,” shares a special memory of Karla’s ancestors and their lives. When new baby sister Hannah arrives, Karla’s routine is upset and Mooshka falls silent. Only when Karla … Continue reading
My First Bob Books – Pre-Reading Skills
Sally the Circle and her friends introduce important skills that help prepare your child for reading. Your youngsters will never know that they’re learning as they follow the adventures of Sally, Seth and Tanner – but you will. Pre-reading skills introduced in this 12 book set include:
Identifying basic shapes in preparation for letter recognition
Sorting, classifying and symbol identification to build important problem-solving skills
Recognizing simple patterns to create awareness of letter groups and sight words
Sequencing to strengthen the ability to predict how stories flow
The Parent Guide offers additional activities, games and tips designed to support new concepts and build a foundation for reading. Continue reading
My First Bob Books – Alphabet
In 12 playful books, familiar animal friends progressively introduce the 26 letters of the alphabet. Engaging, read-aloud stories inspire and motivate your child, while proven teaching principles inspire success. Your child will prepare for the magic of reading as My First Bob Books • Alphabet guides them through these stages:
Realizing that written language represents spoken language
Learning the names of the letters
Realizing that letters represent sounds
Learning which letters represent which sounds
Hidden pictures challenge kids to find objects with featured sounds and the Parent Guide offers additional teaching tips and activities to support kids’ growth and build confidence. Continue reading
