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Cora Mae Tipton is determined to light up her Appalachian community in this historical fiction novel from an award-winning author and former librarian.It’s 1937 and the government is pushing to bring electricity to the mountains of southeastern Kentucky. It’s all Cora can think of, radios with news from around the world, machines that keep food cold, lightbulbs by which to read at night! Cora figures she can help spread the word by starting a ...

Twenty-five different foods, grouped by color, are nutritionally decoded in this reference book for the preschool set.From grapes to beets and oatmeal to cashews, this reference book highlights and explains the benefits of 25 fruits, vegetables, nuts, and grains, each grouped into color categories and presented with the mind and body benefits they offer. Carefully crafted one-sentence explanations from author Toni Buzzeo provide the perfect am...

Together Pa and Jelly Bean build a sidewalk pantry right next to their sidewalk library, and as they get more visitors, Jelly Bean comes up with the idea to combine the books and food, so neighbors feel invited to take a meal and a good book.

Cora Mae Tipton is determined to light up her Appalachian community in this historical fiction novel from an award-winning author and former librarian.It’s 1937 and the government is pushing to bring electricity to the mountains of southeastern Kentucky. It’s all Cora can think of, radios with news from around the world, machines that keep food cold, lightbulbs by which to read at night! Cora figures she can help spread the word by starting a ...

Learn about six different construction vehicles in this guessing-game board book This nonfiction follow-up to Whose Truck? features six kinds of specialized rigs used to construct a light-rail system—a tunnel borer, an excavator, a bulldozer, a tie dragon, a tamping machine, and a bucket truck—with five different parts of each rig properly labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain of "Whose rig is this?” is revealed under a gatefold...

Empower backseat passengers to become informed backseat drivers with this road sign decoder featuring 35 shaped road signs!From road signs around the neighborhood, like "School Crossing" and "Playground, " to signs you zoom past on the highway, this hefty reference board book highlights and explains 35 road and highway signs for the youngest readers on the go. The shaped pages make each sign tactilely memorable, and the carefully crafted one-s...

In the wide, shining world there is so much to see, and Twiga is curious. But Twiga's tall, tall Mama wants her baby to stay close, stay safe from the dangers that lurk near each irresistible sweet smell and sparkling sight that Twiga finds.With lyrical text and enchanting illustrations, this story of a mother's love will soothe and delight readers of all ages.

The incredible true story of paleontologist Sue Hendrickson and the famous T. rex she unearthed at a dig in South Dakota in 1990. Named in Hendrixson's honor, Sue the T. rex would be placed on permanent exhibition at the Field Museum of Natural History in Chicago. Full color.

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This nonfiction ode to boats features six kinds of workers and their boats, with important parts properly labeled. The answer to each inquiring refrain lies under a gatefold, engaging the reader in an informative guessing game. Full color.

Preschoolers are sure to relate to Twiga's desire for independence in this gorgeously illustrated board book about baby giraffe that is oh-so-curious. Full color.

These straightforward resources present methodology and models to assist elementary and secondary library media specialists in their efforts to work collaboratively with teachers. Provides opportunities for students to master information literacy skills as outlined in & I>Information Power.& /I>

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From the author of the 2013 Caldecott Honor Book, ONE COOL FRIEND!Annie Grace wears her "Adventure Annie" cape to her first day of kindergarten, and proceeds to barrel through the day, searching for adventure in every moment. Her interpretation of the class's Gold Star Rules isn't exactly what her teacher, Mr. Todd, had in mind. But somehow Annie does manage to save the day when two of her classmates get lost on their way to retrieve the after...

Exciting, productive connections with authors, illustrators, and storytellers are at your fingertips with this resource. Unlike other author visit guides, this book goes beyond nuts-and-bolts planning to how to create the best possible encounters between students and authors. Successful visits in real space and in cyberspace are described, giving you specific ideas of the many ways to connect with and create meaningful links between bookpeople...

Toni Buzzeo relates her lifelong preparation to become a writer. The book features wonderful insights into the creation of her picture books for children and interesting creative lesson activities to use with students.

Learn about 6 kinds of trucks in this stylish, guessing-game board book follow-up to Whose Tools? by bestselling author Toni Buzzeo!

Preschoolers are sure to relate to a lion cub's desire to emulate his father in this gorgeously illustrated picture book set on the African savanna.

Kito wants to be just like his papa, the protector of the pride. Throughout a day and night on the savanna, the cub imitates the way his father roars, swings his tail, shakes his head, and pounces. Kito may be too little to catch a wildebeest, but he is brave enough to succeed in his own hunt. Someday he will be King, just like Papa.With its rhythmic text, dramatic moments on the African plain, and playful times for cub and papa, this book wil...

An ode to building, following the work of six kinds of craftsmen and the 24 tools they use to build a house, each accurately labelled. With lyrical and factual text, this is an informative guessing game for curious young readers.