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Each day the teeny tiny ghost goes to haunting school to try to become scarier. It's hard work, though -- especially since he's frightened by his own screams! Then, one bat-black October night, the teeny tiny ghost is floating in his teeny tiny home when he hears a RAP TAP TAP on the door. And then he knows it's up to him to keep himself and his teeny tiny cats safe. But what are the chances that a teeny tiny timid ghost will really be able to scare someone away?...
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This energetic collection of twenty-four poems brings the excitement of a child's first few years at school to life. From opening a box of squeaky new crayons and swinging way up high on the playground swings to getting caught passing a note and bidding farewell to a beloved class pet, the highlights and the lowlights of classroom life are captured here.
"The rhymes and sounds and wordplay are part of the fun."
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Oliver, a savvy second grader, has been learning about the president's job, and it seems to him that his teacher would be the perfect candidate. Look at her qualifications! She loves white houses, she's used to being followed everywhere, she attends lots of meetings, she finds jobs for people, and she believes in peace. Oliver's teacher is depicted during a typical school day contrasted with scenes of his heroine carrying out presidential duties. The apt correlation between these two very important jobs makes the book both useful and amusing....
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Just in time for election season, a nomination teachers and students alike will endorse. Oliver has been learning about the presidentÂ’s job, and his teacher would be the perfect candidate. She loves white houses, sheÂ’s used to being followed everywhere, she attends lots of meetings, she finds jobs for people, and she believes in peace. Images of OliverÂ’s teacher depicted during a typical school day are contrasted with scenes of his heroine carrying out presidential duties....
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Product Description Guess whooo's hiding behind the pumpkin in this interactive lift-the-flap book that's part hide-and-seek, part peekaboo and all Halloween! Ten jack-o-lantern flaps lift to reveal a host of Halloween creatures, including a mischevious cat, bebopping skeletons, a friendly Frankenstein, and a group of children in costume. Are you ready to trick-or-treat, too? Then lift one more flap for a sweet surprise! With lyrical text by Kay Winters and jewel-toned art by Jeannie Winston, this sturdy book is a perfect gift for children celebrating their first Halloween! Features eleven flaps.
A Look Inside Whooo's That?
(Click on Images to Lift-the-Flap)
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In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delight to the storytelling of his ma and pa. He traced letters in sand, snow, and dust. He borrowed books and walked miles to bring them back.
When he grew up,
he became the sixteenth president of the United States. His name was Abraham Lincoln.
He loved books.
They changed his life. He changed the world....
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In a tiny log cabin a boy listened with delight to the storytelling of his ma and pa. He traced letters in sand, snow, and dust. He borrowed books and walked miles to bring them back. When he grew up, he became the sixteenth president of the United States. His name was Abraham Lincoln.
He loved books.They changed his life. he changed the world. ...
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Beautiful full-color illustrations and poems tell the stories of different occupations in ancient Egypt, from the farmer to the pyramid builder, from the goldsmith to the embalmer. Based on the latest historical research, Voices of Ancient Egypt conveys a dramatic sense of everyday life in this multicultural civilization....
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Based on the latest historical research, this richly illustrated collection of poems gives readers a dynamic sense of everyday life in ancient Egypt. Each poem is the voice of a particular worker, explaining his or her job and its importance. Through the voices of the scribe, farmer, herder, clothes washer, birdnetter, embalmer, goldsmith, dancer, pyramid builder, and papyrus worker, young people gain new perspectives on this ever-intriguing civilization. Moser’s vibrant watercolors bring these people alive—portraying the workers’ clothing, tools, and jobs, and accurately showing how ancient Egypt was a multicultural mix of people of European, Arabic, and sub-Saharan African descent....
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Follow an errand boy through colonial Boston as he spreads word of rebellion. It’s December 16, 1773, and Boston is about to explode! King George has decided to tax the colonists’ tea. The Patriots have had enough. Ethan, the printer’s errand boy, is running through town to deliver a message about an important meeting. As he stops along his route— at the bakery, the schoolhouse, the tavern, and more—readers learn about the occupations of colonial workers and their differing opinions about living under Britain’s rule. This fascinating book is like a field trip to a living history village....
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