Below is a list of 12 the books by this author.
Books are made with paper. But what if we tried to make a book with metal? Copper, tin, gold, silver--would any of those materials work to make a... [Read More]
Books are made with paper. But what if we tried to make a book with metal? Copper, tin, gold, silver--would any of those materials work to make a book? Find out more about metal, its properties, and how it is produced. Then decide if you really could make a book out of metal.
A coat is made from different types of fabric, but could it be made with wood? It seems impossible, but wood has many advantages and is used for... [Read More]
A coat is made from different types of fabric, but could it be made with wood? It seems impossible, but wood has many advantages and is used for everything from building houses to making toys. Learn more about different types of wood and their many uses. Could it really be used to make a coat?
It's time for bed, and you plop down on your pillow. But would you plop down on your pillow if it was made from glass? Glass is all around you. It's... [Read More]
It's time for bed, and you plop down on your pillow. But would you plop down on your pillow if it was made from glass? Glass is all around you. It's used to make the windows in your house to decorations on your shelves. Find out about different types of glass, how glass is made, and decide if it's really possible to make a pillow from it.
Lots of toys are made of plastic. But what if a toaster was made out of plastic? Would it actually work? Plastic is in lots of items you use every... [Read More]
Lots of toys are made of plastic. But what if a toaster was made out of plastic? Would it actually work? Plastic is in lots of items you use every day. Find out about different types of plastic, what they are used for, and if you could really make a toaster from it.
"Discover the world of color with the Sesame Street friends. Learn about primary colors, the color wheel, and much more. Then read about mixing paint... [Read More]
"Discover the world of color with the Sesame Street friends. Learn about primary colors, the color wheel, and much more. Then read about mixing paint colors to create more colors"--
A biography of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, known for his inventive and flamboyant style, from his colorful mosaics and unprecedented... [Read More]
A biography of Catalan architect Antoni Gaudí, known for his inventive and flamboyant style, from his colorful mosaics and unprecedented facades to his playful forms and bold buildings that make Barcelona shine.
"From the sun to lamps, light is all around us. Learn how shadows are made. Then discover with friends from Sesame Street how objects are... [Read More]
"From the sun to lamps, light is all around us. Learn how shadows are made. Then discover with friends from Sesame Street how objects are transparent, translucent, and opaque"--
Your racing train of thoughts may try to take you down the railroad tracks, but you can stay in the Meditation Station, where children ages 4-8 learn... [Read More]
Your racing train of thoughts may try to take you down the railroad tracks, but you can stay in the Meditation Station, where children ages 4-8 learn how to calm their bodies and minds. All aboard for Meditation Station! It's time to learn how to manage our busy minds, difficult feelings, and frustrations by staying with our breath and in our body. Your train of thoughts might be racing, but you can manage it with some simple steps. Take a deep breath in, and then let the breath out slowly. That is how you will learn what meditation is all about. The next train is coming. Can you hear it chugging along? Stay in the meditation station--don't hop on the train! Just wave goodbye to your racing mind and find inner calm.
Theme: Mindfulness
"From pushing a friend on a swing to pulling a wagon, push and pull is a part of daily life. Readers learn these introductory science concepts and... [Read More]
"From pushing a friend on a swing to pulling a wagon, push and pull is a part of daily life. Readers learn these introductory science concepts and more alongside their pals from Sesame Street!"--
How do we experience the world? Let's learn all about the five senses! The human body is amazing! It gives us five different ways to learn about the... [Read More]
How do we experience the world? Let's learn all about the five senses! The human body is amazing! It gives us five different ways to learn about the world around us: through the eyes, through the skin, through the tongue, through the ears and the nose. Thanks to these parts of our bodies, we can see, feel, taste, hear and smell. These are the five senses! Why do bananas taste so good? Why does tickling cause so much laughter? Illustrated with familiar examples, this fun nonfiction set in the Learn About series gives readers a close-up look at the five senses, and it teaches them how each of the senses work. The sense of sight is one of our five senses. And it is amazing! Among many other things, it helps us see where we are going, recognize our family and friends, and learn in school. Learn about seeing, how it works, and common problems and diseases connected with it, with this perfect first introduction to the sense of sight!
A playful, rhyming book for kids ages 3-7 on how to send loving, kind thoughts to yourself and others to make the world a better place. Keep... [Read More]
A playful, rhyming book for kids ages 3-7 on how to send loving, kind thoughts to yourself and others to make the world a better place. Keep sharing your love from morning till night. See the change you can make with a love that shines bright. Worried or sad, grateful or mad, you can send good wishes to yourself, others, and the whole world with your thoughts! Just repeat these simple phrases: “May you be protected and safe. May you feel happy and pleased. May your body be healthy, and may you live with ease.” This book teaches young readers that even from far away, you can wish others happiness, good health, peace, and safety. Starting with the individual child and extending outward to the whole universe, the rhyming couplets and beautiful art carry the reader through the thoughtful process of extending love and kindness to yourself and all those around you. The book makes a great daily ritual to increase lovingkindness, and if a child is having a rough time or witnessing outside struggles, they can use the repeated phrases in the book to find peace and calm.
Theme: Social Emotional Learning
How do we experience the world? Let's learn all about the five senses! The human body is amazing! It gives us five different ways to learn about the... [Read More]
How do we experience the world? Let's learn all about the five senses! The human body is amazing! It gives us five different ways to learn about the world around us: through the eyes, through the skin, through the tongue, through the ears and the nose. Thanks to these parts of our bodies, we can see, feel, taste, hear and smell. These are the five senses! Why do bananas taste so good? Why does tickling cause so much laughter? Illustrated with familiar examples, this fun nonfiction set in the Learn About series gives readers a close-up look at the five senses, and it teaches them how each of the senses work. The sense of smell is one of our five senses. And it is amazing! It helps us recognize different smells, it brings back memories, and it keeps us safe. Smelling also enhances the taste of what we are eating! Learn about smelling, how it works, and common problems and diseases connected with it, with this perfect first introduction to the sense of smell!