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Garbage Trucks (Wild About Wheels)
By Nancy Dickmann. 2022
Did you know that the average American produces about 4.5 pounds of waste every day? That’s a lot of garbage!…
Garbage trucks are hard at work picking up this garbage. They carry the trash to landfills and other places. Young readers will learn about the types of garbage trucks, their main parts, and how they work.Be my neighbor
By Maya Ajmera, John D. Ivanko. 2004
Perfect peep hole books for inquisitive toddlers.Bright, bold pages and fun pictures will keep your toddler engaged over and over…
again in Who Am I? Farm Animals. Your child will love discovering who is hiding behind in each screen as you read the clues together. Which baby farm animal has a snout for a nose? A piglet, of course.Perfect for reading aloud and encouraging word recognition, your toddler will love the playful and familiar guessing-game format. Watch as they investigate and explore each screen- a perfect combination of learning and play.DK's most successful board book series is now bilingualWith its simple point-and-say layout, My First Bilingual Out and About builds…
confidence through repetition and encourages preschool vocabulary and language skills in Spanish and English.Preschoolers can learn about all the places they might visit, in this informational board book featuring images of the playground, the supermarket, the doctor's office, a birthday party, and more. Designed to withstand wear and tear from your toddler, this board book is specially designed to captivate young readers. With bright, bold, and colorful photographs on white backgrounds, this book creates a foundation for learning:- Interesting subject (the world outside the home and places to visit) promotes reading readiness- Bilingual text promotes familiarity in both languages- Naming pictures develops key observational skills- Photographic content builds knowledge of the worldAbout the series: DK's most successful board book series includes fresh photography, contemporary design, and an insightful approach to engaging preschoolers. With charming, bold design, clear labels, and a wide variety of topics, these first learning books encourage children to build the vocabulary and language skills that form the foundation of early education, and are now available in bilingual editions.Baby: Tractor! (Chunky Baby)
By Dk. 2012
Perfect for reading aloud and encouraging early word recognition, these books are just right for babies who love to explore…
shapes and colors.Bright colors, and simple, bold designs will grab baby's attention. Simple, playful text makes it easy for reading aloud.In DK Readers: My Dress-Up Box, readers join young children as they dress up as pirates, cowboys, firefighters, fairies, and more. Stunning photographs…
combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!It isn't a normal sort of a day. The sun is up, the birds are out, but everybody's indoors.Having to…
stay home can be confusing and lonely for children. This heart-warming story by author-illustrator Julia Seal highlights the importance of friendship and community during these challenging times. The beautiful illustrations and message of hope will help children see the power of togetherness, and understand that even though we might feel like we're alone, we're alone together.Baby: Baa Baa! (Chunky Baby)
By Dk. 2012
Perfect for reading aloud and encouraging early word recognition, this new DK series is great for babies who love to…
explore shapes and colors. From woolly lambs to fluffy chicks, Baby: Baa Baa! contains cuddly animals that babies would see on a farm.iOpener: Looking at Cities (iOpeners)
By Margaret Clyne, Rachel Griffiths. 2005
In Looking at Cities, beginning readers can explore all the features of a city: its busy streets, its tall buildings,…
and its many people. Beautiful photographs are accompanied by simple sentences to help new readers learn about cities. This 30-word book includes interactive questions at the back to aid in reading comprehension.Grade: KindergartenSubject: GeographyGenre: Informational TextComprehension Skill/Strategy: Identify Main Idea/DetailsDiagnostic Reading Assessment (DRA/EDL): 4Guided Reading Level: CLexile Level: 4DK's iOpeners equip K-6 students with the skills and strategies they need to access and comprehend nonfiction so that they are not only learning to read but reading to learn. The combination of high-interest content and eye-popping photography of iOpeners brings science and social studies topics to life, raises student achievement in reading, and boosts standardized test scores.Your Leadership Moment: Democratizing Leadership in an Age of Authoritarianism
By Eric Martin. 2020
Learn to lead, no matter who you are, with the tools, techniques, and inspirational stories found in this guide.Anyone can…
lead. You don’t have to be a CEO or work in a management position to have influence. Your Leadership Moment provides practical tools, techniques, and inspiration to discover your leadership potential. It combines personal and real-world anecdotes with a framework for Adaptive Leadership that can help anyone learn to lead.In this book, you will discover what a Leadership Moment is, the key concepts of Adaptive Leadership, how to stop perfectly solving the wrong problems and start creatively solving the right problems, and how to make real, positive change.Author and leadership expert Eric Martin has brought leadership development to the lives of hundreds of thousands of people in over one hundred countries. Eric’s work draws on Adaptive Leadership, an unconventional and somewhat provocative leadership practice developed at Harvard by Drs. Ron Heifetz and Marty Linsky—and further refined by Alexander Grashow. Your Leadership Moment teaches Eric’s expansion on Adaptive Leadership in a way everyone can understand.Praise for Your Leadership Moment“Martin combines relentless optimism with hard-nosed realism in powerful stories of people like you and me who saw a leadership opportunity and refused to sit on the sidelines. Each of us has the potential for a leadership moment.” —Dr. Marty Linsky, faculty at Harvard Kennedy School & author of The Practice of Adaptive Leadership“An adaptive leadership truth-telling about defining moments of our times. A compelling read for people and companies who seek to challenge the status quo and survive.” —Lauren Serota, head of performance & talent at Patagonia“Your sense of yourself and what is possible will be elevated on the other side of reading this book.” —Alexander Grashow, author of The Practice of Adaptive LeadershipIn DK Readers: My Dress-Up Box, readers join young children as they dress up as pirates, cowboys, firefighters, fairies, and more. Stunning photographs…
combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!My First Farm: Let's Get Working! helps children develop first language skills by introducing them to the animals and machines…
on a farm. Each section focuses on a different category of farm life, from baby animals to tractors. Packed with colorful pictures, fun-filled questions, amazing animals, and noisy machines, your toddler will love learning about farms with this eBook. Perfect for reading together and encouraging early word recognition. For Kobo Vox Only.All Aboard! Tractor: The Farm's Most Amazing Plants, Animals, and Machines
By Pavla Hanácková. 2021
Do you love everything about farms?Would you like to learn what amazing animals, plants, and fabulous machines you may encounter…
on a farm?Would you like to become a farmer and see everything with your own eyes? Kiwi bird Karl is interested in just that! He wants to find out how to grow his own food!Alongside Karl, you&’ll learn many interesting things about tractors and other farm machinery. You&’ll discover the inner workings of a farm, from harvesting to everyday chores! Not only will you learn some fun facts, but you&’ll also find out where the food we eat comes from.Join Karl in his tractor and have a peek at what goes on at the farm and even beyond it!Chickenology: The Ultimate Encyclopedia (The Farm Animal Series)
By Barbara Sandri, Francesco Giubbilini. 2021
"[Chickenology] has found a prominent place at my farm in the book shelf where we keep our favorites books"— Isabella…
RosselliniChickenology takes young readers on a fascinating and informative tour of chickens. With a playful tone and irresistibly charming illustrations by rising star Camilla Pintonato, this lively visual encyclopedia presents chickens in all of their feathered glory. Discover the incredible variety of chickens with different origins, breeds, and feather patterns. Learn incredible facts: did you know that chickens can learn to count up to four and have excellent hearing? Many even like to listen to music!A great educational book, covering:• Different breeds of chickens, like Padovana and Silkie• The difference between roosters and hens• How chicks are formed in the egg• Chickens sounds and noises• Chicken anatomy and feather anatomy and colors• Chickens and eggs around the world• Chicken history and folklore• Raising chickens at home• Chickens as petsChickenology is the perfect animal book for nature and animal loving young readers, chicken enthusiasts, chicken farmers, and pet chicken owners alike!"Prepare to be fascinated by the varied world of chickens, presented here in charming detail....Endearingly dubbing chickens 'irresistible companions,' this educational overview of all things chicken is bound to hatch some new enthusiasts."—ALA/Booklist, STARRED REVIEW