Squirrel is busy running his tailoring shop, Fix and Stitch: Tailor for all Needs. He can thread a needle and mend a tear in the wink of an eye. But now that the leaves have fallen and the birds have flown south, it's time for Squirrel to close the shop. He must prepare his winter home before the snow comes. But just as Squirrel goes to collect materials for his winter home, neighbors arrive, needing his special talents and attention. And Squirrel just can't say no to someone asking for help, whether it's fixing a rip in a favorite coat to problem-solving a stinky situation. He is always there for his friends. But what happens if Squirrel doesn't take time to care of himself and what he needs to do? Who will be there to help him? This story offers a gentle reminder that while taking care of others is important, one still needs to make time for oneself.
Superheroes come in all shapes and sizes and sometimes they wear a very familiar face. In one household, Mom is late to work, Dad is sick with the flu, and the rest of the family is dealing with chaos. Who are you going to call? It's Supergran to the rescue! Supergran tackles all the challenges thrown her way, from finding missing pets to cooking a flu-busting stew to even chasing out a stinky skunk. There's nothing she can't handle as she supercharges her way to getting this household back on track. And at the end of the day, all is now right in this family's world. But her greatest superpower? Her love for her family. Now that's a superhero!
One young warrior, Maria, prepares herself--again--to battle through a dangerous land in order to reach the bell on the mountain, ring it, and rid her kingdom of beasts. The brave girl faces Serpent Sea, Fear Forest, and Monster Mountain with courage--and help from a few friends. Will she reach the bell this time? At the end of the day's disappointing quest, Maria returns to her hospital bed feeling beat. But her team reminds her of exactly who she is, a warrior. An allegory telling the courageous story of the millions of children battling cancers and chronic diseases--battling their own monsters every day.
One child feels a hope and a wish growing in their heart--and wonders: How do you make your wishes come true? Wishes of the World learns the answer to that question from children from the United States to Japan, from Thailand to Guatemala, showing readers that hope and wishes are universal even as we make our wishes in unique ways.
Joy can be found in many ways. Practice reading words with "oy" as you learn different ways to be happy. This book uses the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
Drawing a picture helps Shawn when she is feeling low. Help Shawn cheer up after an awful baseball game as you practice reading words with "aw." This book uses the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
It's dinner time! Paco helps his mom make one of his favorite foods, paella! Tasty and nutritious, Paco is happy to help his mom cook.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Tao as he plays quarterback and leads his football team on the field. Read along as Tao encourages his teammates to try their best. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Tillie as she plays doubles tennis for the first time. Read along as Tillie learns to communicate with her partner on the tennis court. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Pedro as he searches for best baseball position for him. Read along as Pedro tries playing in the infield, outfield, and as pitcher. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Priya as she gains confidence on the soccer field. Read along as Priya gets encouragement from her teammates to finally take a shot on goal. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Cody as he fills in on the basketball court for his injured teammate. Read along as Cody proves to his teammates that he belongs on the court. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Kareem as he builds confidence accomplishing a new challenge in karate. Read along as Kareem focuses on breaking a board for the first time, using a karate kick. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Greta as she plays goalie on her hockey team for the first time. Read along as Greta learns to work through her anxiety and have fun on the hockey rink. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
In this title, early fluent readers follow Basma as she returns to the balance beam after an ankle injury. Read along as Basma regains her confidence with the help of her teammates and coaches. Vibrant illustrations and carefully leveled text will engage young readers in a supportive educational fiction reading experience.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while running errands. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while interacting with family members. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while interacting with friends. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while eating. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while playing music. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while playing sports. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while trying to fall asleep. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while learning in the classroom. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while playing on the playground. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
Explores ways that mindfulness can be useful while experiencing nature. Additional features include a table of contents, sidebars, a mindfulness activity, a phonetic glossary, an index, and sources for further research.
