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The snowy day (Picture Puffin)
By Ezra Jack Keats. 1978
DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
General fiction, Multi-cultural fiction, Classic fiction
Human-narrated audio
Young Peter is thrilled to wake up to snow piled high. He spends the day crunching, sliding, building a snowman,…
making snow angels, and having a great time. For grades K-3. Caldecott award winner
The Snowy Day
By Ezra Jack Keats. 1962
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY Audio (Direct to Player), DAISY Audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
Classic fiction
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal!No book has captured the magic and sense of possibility of the first snowfall better…
than The Snowy Day. Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.The adventures of a little boy in the city on a very snowy day."Keats's sparse collage illustrations capture the wonder and beauty a snowy day can bring to a small child."—Barnes & Noble"Ezra Jack Keats's classic The Snowy Day, winner of the 1963 Caldecott Medal, pays homage to the wonder and pure pleasure a child experiences when the world is blanketed in snow."—Publisher's Weekly"The book is notable not only for its lovely artwork and tone, but also for its importance as a trailblazer. According to Horn Book magazine, The Snowy Day was "the very first full-color picture book to feature a small black hero"—yet another reason to add this classic to your shelves. It's as unique and special as a snowflake."—Amazon.com
The Dinosaur Expert (Mr. Tiffin's Classroom Series)
By Margaret McNamara. 2018
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted), DAISY Audio (Direct to Player), DAISY Audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
Animal stories, School stories
Synthetic audio, Automated braille
Join Mr. Tiffin and his students on a trip to a natural history museum and learn all about dinosaurs and…
the scientists who discovered them!Mr. Tiffin and his students are back in another picture book, and this time the focus is on dinosaur-loving Kimmy. During a field trip to the natural history museum, Kimmy is thrilled to share what she knows about the Stegosaurus and the Archaeopteryx and even the ginormous Titanosaurus. That changes when one of her classmates questions whether girls can be paleontologists. Kimmy starts to feel shy. What if they can't? What if no one wants to hear what she has to say? It will take some help from Mr. Tiffin--and from a famous scientist--for Kimmy to find her voice again.Join Mr. Tiffin's class as they learn about dinosaurs big and small, feathered and scaly, winged and ocean-dwelling. And root for Kimmy, the dinosaur expert . . . who might just learn something about herself.