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A six-year-old boy is puzzled as his grandma forgets his name. Unaware that his grandma has dementia, he thinks his grandma does not love him. "When Grandma Forgot My Name" evokes a conversation between the boy and his Oma as they journey down memory lane to help him understand his grandma's illness has nothing to do with her love for him. When Grandma Forgot My Name is a true testament.
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With more than 750 clever, funny, and tricky riddles to solve, this book will give your mental muscles a serious work out! There are brain teasers, silly puns, trick questions, and many more.
Some are easy, while others will stretch your imagination. It's time to get riddling!
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This book emerged as a result of my passion for photography. Upon encountering a captivating butterfly in my garden one day, I seized the opportunity to capture its beauty through my lens. Recognizing the potential to create a children's book, I envisioned a work that not only showcases the splendor of nature but also imparts educational value, particularly in the realm of counting. I trust that young readers will derive both pleasure and knowledge...
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Reassuring and supportive, this read-along ebook helps preschool and primary children learn concrete social skills for anger management and discover that when they cool down and work through anger, they can feel peaceful again. The English-Spanish edition
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Embark on a prehistoric adventure that will take you back to the time when the Earth was a land of giants and dinosaurs roamed freely. This enchanting journey is crafted especially for young explorers eager to learn about one of the most magnificent creatures that ever walked the planet: the colossal Brachiosaurus. Through captivating storytelling, readers are invited to discover the world of this gentle giant. The narrative brings to life the lush...
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Counting Petals uses the counting format to introduce the lovely flowers of Hawai'i and to practice counting. The photographs were snapped with a digital camera while walking in the neighborhoods, parks, school grounds and botanical gardens in Honolulu, Hawai'i.
Counting is a forerunner in the learning of basic mathematics. Counting involves being able to match objects. In this book it is the matching of numerals in a given sequence to the petals...
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From warrior king to legendary legend, Richard I lived by the sword - and his bravery in battle forever enshrined his place in history. As the Lionheart, he fought valorously alongside King Phillip II to lead the Third Crusade in a desperate attempt to claim the Holy Land from the grip of Muslim leader Saladin.
Though the Crusade failed, Richard won fame and admiration for his martial valor. Yet the glory of faraway battles came at great cost back...
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Saddle up for an action-packed adventure into the ancient world of legendary warrior kings. Jacob Abbott's "The History of Pyrrhus" brings to life the epic story of Pyrrhus of Epirus-the fearless tactician whose battlefield exploits rocked the Mediterranean and earned him a place in the history books.
Follow along as Pyrrhus claws his way to power, facing enemies at every turn. Witness the cunning tactics and courage that empower this master warrior...
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Discover the gripping true story of King Charles I of England in this engaging historical biography for young readers. With vivid storytelling that brings the past to life, "History of King Charles the First of England" whisks you back to the tumultuous Stuart era, when the fate of a kingdom rested on the shoulders of one extraordinary monarch.
Step inside the palace intrigues and royal drama as Charles navigates the tricky game of thrones. Witness...
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Step into the riveting world of medieval England through the pages of "The Story of Richard III" by Jacob Abbott. This enthralling juvenile biography offers an illuminating journey into the life and legacy of one of history's most intriguing figures-Richard III, a monarch whose story is woven with controversy, ambition, and enduring mystery.
From the gripping opening chapters detailing Richard's ascent to the throne amidst the tumultuous War of the...
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A celebration of creatures-and one of the last books edited by beloved children's poet Lee Bennett Hopkins.
In this adorable, often amusing collection, Rebecca Kai Dotlich, Lois Lowry, and twelve other poets give thanks for those who bark, purr, chitter, and slither. The poems feature fourteen different animal companions, including a cat snoozing in her bed, a goldfish dancing in her bowl, and a gerbil nestling in an overall pocket. Illustrated...
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The iconic story of the birth of Jesus, which we now celebrate at Christmas, can always bear retelling. In this story, we are reminded of the difficult and humble circumstances in which Jesus was born, and the people who travelled long distances to welcome the little baby into the world. We are prompted to remember that, while we give gifts at Christmas, as the wise men gave gifts to Jesus, this time should not be only about the presents, but is an...
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What if I told you it is possible to teach kids as young as 8 about the natural history and ecology of the Amazon rainforest? "Fables of the Amazon delivers important forest lessons, animal facts, and moral tales through humorous stories and vivid images that will broaden children's minds to the unique world of the Amazon." - Readers Favorite The mighty Amazon jungle holds many secrets and remains a wilderness wreathed in mystery and folklore. From...
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In this classic book, you'll an epic adventure back in time with Jacob Abbott's biography of Alexander the Great! Join us as we explore the life of ancient Greece and Macedonia's mightiest conqueror and military genius.
With Abbott's classic storytelling, you'll journey alongside Alexander as he tames the wild horse Bucephalus, outsmarts the Persian Empire, and crusades to the ends of the known world-from Greece all the way to India! We'll watch...
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