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Start the conversation in your choice of over 70 world languages and dialects through courses crafted using conversational methodology. Every self-paced language course introduces the learner to cultural insights and grammatical nuances specific to their language of choice, delivered through native speaker dialogue, and created with each individual learner in mind.
Author
Publisher
Harper festival
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
What does your teacher mean to you? They can be a compass that points the way, an umbrella in a windy storm, an encyclopedia of knowledge--a teacher can be all these things and more. When we remember all the different things our teachers have taught us, the care they have given us, and how they've inspired us, it's undeniable that a teacher is the greatest gift of all.
28) Friends
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
A picture book that celebrates friendship -- new friends, old friends, friends for a little while and friends for a lifetime.
29) Mom School
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A child imagines what lessons are taught at Mom School, which cover everything from pitching a ball slowly enough for a child to hit it to building a fort out of couch cushions.
30) Red sled
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
At night, a host of woodland creatures plays with a child's red sled.
31) Small world
Author
Publisher
Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
First, Nanda's entire world is the circle of her mother's arms but as she grows, she sees the wonder of whirligigs, fractals in the snow, and even the circle of the Earth, itself.
32) First snow
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books LLC
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Follows a young girl's adventures, including rolling a snowman and making snow angels, as she explores the wonder of snow.
34) Blue cat
Author
Publisher
StarBerry Books, an imprint of Kane Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
A young cat goes about its very cat-like day when a sound in the distance sparks an exploration.
35) Tidy
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"A badger realizes that being too tidy could be disastrous"--
36) Birds
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Birds come in all shapes, sizes, and colors, and they have much to teach us --
Author
Publisher
Lerner Publications
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Breathing, thinking ahead, and calming down--mindfulness includes all this and more. Sesame Street characters present big emotions readers have likely faced alongside simple solutions like belly breathing to help kids cope with what they're feeling."--
38) My little pony
Series
Publisher
Phoenix International Publications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Join Twilight Sparkle, Rainbow Dash, and their pony pals in eight busy scenes filled with hidden items to find. Once you've discovered them all, turn to the back of the book for another set of challenges! -- Amazon.com
39) Fruits in suits
Author
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Different types of fruits going to the pool look at some of the different types of suits a fruit can wear.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Acorn is the first one off the tree, longing for adventure and new experiences (though maybe not being eaten), but when a squirrel buries Acorn he is forced to stay still in the dark until the exciting changes begin, and he grows into a mighty oak--though at heart he is still a little wild.
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