Slowly, slowly, slowly . . . that's how the sloth lives. He hangs upside-down from the branch of a tree, night and day, in the sun and in the rain, while the other animals of the rain forest rush past him. "Why are you so slow Why are you so quiet Why are you so lazy " the others ask the sloth. An..
Hermit Crab seeks the perfect home-and learns to appreciate change-in this Ready-to-Read edition of Eric Carle’s beloved story.In this classic story from Eric Carle, Hermit Crab grows out of one house after another as he searches for the perfect home. Children who must change schools, move to a new ..
This gorgeous collection of art (and the artists behind it) includes work by some of the world's most renowned children's book illustrators-Mitsumasa Anno, Quentin Blake, Ashley Bryan, Nancy Ekholm Burkert, Eric Carle, Tomie dePaola, Jane Dyer, Mordicai Gerstein, Robert Ingpen, Steven Kellogg, Leo L..
An intimate, engaging, and insightful guide to coping with Asperger's-from one of the condition's most passionate advocates.Michael John Carley was diagnosed with Asperger's Syndrome at thirty-six-when his young son received the same diagnosis. This fascinating book reveals his personal experience w..
A log cabin in the woods is one of America's most cherished icons -- a dream shared around the world. As the stress level of city life rises, more and more of us are imagining our own cottages far away from traffic lights and urban distractions. Cabins in the wilderness have never gone out of style,..
A fat man in a bright red suit rescues a lonely department store mouse on Christmas Eve Author: Carley, Wayne Publisher: Garrard Pub Co Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 081166953X ISBN-13: 9780811669535..
Review“a well-researched, accessible discussion of feminist retakes on cyberpunk...recommend” Science Fiction Studies; “traces the origins of the cyberpunk genre, reviews critical reactions, and outlines the ways in which women’s cyberpunk advances feminist points of view” Reference & Research Book ..
Employing analytical tools borrowed from game theory, Carles Boix offers a complete theory of political transitions. It is one in which political regimes ultimately depend on the nature of economic assets, their distribution among individuals, and the balance of power among different social groups. ..
This classic tale of friendship tracks a small gray mouse's search for the perfect pal. He asks various animals the same question: "Do you want to be my friend " But it's not until he meets another mouse that he is answered with a heartwarming "Yes!"Fans of The Secret Birthday Message and The Mixed-..
It's December 24th, and the old farmer settles down for a winter's nap, wondering how Christmas can come when there is no snow! It is in his dream that he imagines a snowstorm coming and covering him and his animals-named One, Two, Three, Four and Five-in a snowy blanket.But when the farmer awakens,..
This reader-friendly, practical book offers you a solid foundation for developing an individualized classroom management plan that suits your unique instructional philosophy. This book examines a variety of models of classroom management arranged according to their primary focus: classroom managemen..
Applying the methods and ideas espoused in his popular book Choice Theory, world-renowned psychiatrist and relationship expert Dr. William Glasser, along with his wife, Carleen, offers a practical guide to an enduring, satisfying, successful marriage. Eight Lessons for a Happier Marriage showcases e..
[publisher: Groton House 1991] COLLECTORS LIKE NEW. Hardcover w/ like new dustjacket protected in mylar. Interior pages LIKE NEW. 147 pages, 120 illustrations, with 82 duotone and 8 full color..-- Survey focusing on the artist's minimalist work, primarily in monochrome, organized in four sections: E..
From leaping, flying fish to dancing butterflies, and camels that "trollop along," Eric Carle's brilliant and colorful collage designs bring to life animal poems from such diverse sources as Shakespeare, Lewis Carroll, Rudyard Kipling, Emily Dickinson, and Jack Prelutsky, as well as Bible verses, Ja..
An illustrated retelling of twenty-two folktales, fairy tales, and fables. Author: Carle, Eric Publisher: Orchard Books Binding: Hardcover Language: English ISBN-10: 053108342X ISBN-13: 9780531083420..
Introducing a lively and adorable baby journal created with page after page of the art of Eric Carle: bright and colorful collage butterflies, trees, flowers, and, of course, a very famous caterpillar! With full pages for photos and journaling, as well envelopes for keepsakes, and places to record s..
Sioui has produced a work not only of metahistory but of moral reflections. He contrasts Euroamerican ethnocentrism and feelings of racial superiority with the Amerindian belief in the "Great Circle of Life" and shows that human beings must establish intellectual and emotional connections with the e..
In the summer of 1957, Frances and Bernard meet at an artists’ colony. She finds him faintly ridiculous, but talented. He sees her as aloof, but intriguing. Afterward, he writes her a letter. Soon they are immersed in the kind of fast, deep friendship that can take over-and change the course of-our ..
From Eric Carle, the New York Times bestselling creator of beloved books including The Very Hungry Caterpillar and The Grouchy Ladybug, comes From Head to Toe, a colorful and energetic book that will have young readers clapping their hands, stomping their feet, and wiggling their toes! This oversize..
2002 Contemporary's GED Satellite Series, Contemporary's GED Language Arts, Writing: Preparation for the High School Equivalency Examination (Paperback)(10.75"x8.5"x0.85") by Ellen Carley Frechette & Tim Collins ***ISBN-13: 9790809222284 / ISBN-13: 9780809222285 ***397 Pages Author: Frechette, Ellen..
In this imaginative book, Eric Carle invites young readers to discover complementary colors while enjoying the amusing story of Little Frog and his colorful friends.It’s Little Frog’s birthday, and Mama Frog gets a big surprise when the guests show up for his party-all the animals are the wrong colo..
What is air Why is the sky blue Why do people react favorably to mountain or sea air How does desert air differ from the air of California’s Central Valley How is air pollution affecting plants and animals This book is a unique guide to the air we breathe in California. More than a natural hist..
Following his acclaimed guides to air, fire, and water, David Carle now offers a fascinating exploration of one more primary element of the natural world-the land beneath our feet. From earthworms and earthquakes to Earth Day, this concise, engaging guide is a multifaceted primer on the literal foun..
The food each of us consumes per day represents an investment of 4,500 gallons of water, according to the California Farm Bureau. In this densely populated state where it rains only six months out of the year, where does all that water come from This thoroughly engaging, concise book tells the stor..
This high-quality Spanish-language edition of Eric Carle's The Grouchy Ladybug can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.Por veinte años, La mariquita malhumorada ha deleitado a los pequeños lectores y oyentes. Sus dibujos aud..