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This extremely informative picture book, highlighting the incredibly important role played by pollinators, will fascinate the young and the young at heart. Find out how tiny unimportant looking insects can impact whether you can eat a banana for a snack or if your parents can drink a cup of coffee for breakfast. This book is highly recommended for all school libraries as teachers and students will readily discover, all in one captivating boo...

This book was specifically structured in a question and answer format that appeals to youngsters with a myriad of interests, a thirst for knowledge, unbridled curiosity, a wild imagination, and an interest in exploring the application of mixed media in the colourful illustrations.Gwen has included a plethora of factual information, a fantasy narrative, a new version of a much beloved fable, and Felix Finkbeiner's story, all in the same book. I...

What Makes this Book UniqueThis nonfiction picture book, filled with fascinating facts about animals, has been written in a conversational style where the author's voice shines through. This book is a great teaching tool for primary teachers searching for many examples of measurement facts related to animals from around the world. For teachers looking for fascinating fact on the classification of animals, the pages of this book are filled with...

In early autumn Mrs. Chipley, the patient chipmunk sends off her four children to gather seeds and nuts for the winter.The four chipmunks are quickly distracted from their chores when Freddie the fox appears from a thicket of shrubs and declares, "We are all doomed! We are all going to die!"Worried about these dire warnings, the four chipmunks decide to follow him deep into the woods. Is the fox telling the chipmunks the truth?What will the ch...

Gwen was inspired to write this book for new parents who are searching for a soothing, sleep-inducing book to read to their baby each night to help lull them to sleep. This book is ideal as it can be read for many years to come. When baby reaches school age he /she will be intrigued by the fascinating animal and sleep facts located at the back of the book. The stunning sunsets, with the accompanying animal silhouettes, will help a young child ...

Bryanna and her twin brother, Ryan, are very upset when they have to move to a condo after their parents' divorce. One day, in early spring they discover two white eggs in Bryanna's planter on their balcony. The twins are immediately captivated. They become quite worried when they discover neither the mother bird nor the father bird is catching food for the babies. How will they survive? Fascinating bird facts found at the end of the book will...

Tibbar is a male rabbit who loves to cook. He lives in a warren with many other rabbits. Tibbar has only one fear-Rabroar! Rabroar is huge and hairy. He eats no other animal but rabbits! His long, sharp, and pointed nails send terror into the hearts of all the rabbits in the valley. He is so huge that he needs several rabbits a week to keep his stomach full. When a starving Rabroar catches Tibbar in his sharp claws, Tibbar has to figure out a ...

Read the first page of this book-then stop! Let your imagination soar. Go on a wild and enchanted journey. Talk! Draw! Write! Then, turn the page. Keep doing the same thing until you come to the last page.In this book, real animals inhabiting our natural surroundings are magically transformed into strange and colorful creatures found only in the lively imagination of a young child.

This short pattern story written by Gwen Petreman and illustrated by Chris Stone proves irresistible to young children. In writing It's Halloween-I'm Scared, Gwen appeals to younger children who love yet dread, being terrified by a wild collection of creepy creatures at Halloween.

This book targets classroom teachers, homeschoolers, and primary students. The author chose 20 of Aesop's fables that contain lessons that underscore the importance of engaging in appropriate behavior and developing desirable character traits. Each fable was written at three different levels addressing the variety of individual differences found in all classrooms. Visit www.apluslearningmaterials.net to find out how you can purchase response b...

Haidan lives with his aunt and cousin in the kingdom of Kempenfelt. While his lazy cousin spends the whole day playing and having fun, Haidan labors over endless chores. Every day Haidan's aunt orders him down to the lake to catch fish for supper. His aunt explodes with anger when she discovers that Haidan, feeling sorry for the fish, often releases his catch back into the lake. On one particular day, Haidan's aunt warns him, in no uncertain t...

In this light-hearted pattern story, youngsters will enjoy reading about the bizarre and creepy bugs that can be eaten for lunch. Youngsters will enjoy trying to create their own bugs that reflect the colorful and striking descriptions in this book. Students who thrive on factual information will be captivated by the fascinating facts found at the end of the book.

The patterns poems Gwen has compiled in this book have been read by many primary students and their teachers. Kindergarten teachers in particular have appreciated these curriculum-connected pattern poems.

The author read this book to many students at various schools before it was published. Here are comments from the teachers: "Lots of humor." "Lots of opportunities for predicting throughout the story." "There was lots of action to keep students engaged and great dialogue from the chipmunks." "I loved the play on words at the end!" "What a super way to review counting patterns, 2-D shapes and 3-D solids. I'm definitely adding this book to my co...

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