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The nine letters Grandpa hands to his family each contain a personal story of how they brought joy to him. This volume-which has sold more than 60,000 copies since its initial publication-has been repackaged as a gift hardcover.
KidChat is a truly unique collection of 222 thought-provoking questions guaranteed to be a humongous hit with kids -- as well as their parents! While kids will be thrilled that the questions are imaginative and entertaining, moms and dads will appreciate the fact that the questions are clean and appropriate for a wide range of ages -- roughly 7 to 13.Kids will absolutely love using this book with their friends, as it facilitates fun discussions about things they probably don't think about every day, and in fact may never have thought about in the past. It can be used at school with their peers or in the home with their parents. It works equally well at the dinner table and on long trips in the car. It's a favorite for sleepovers, parties, and children's groups, and is an ideal tool for creative writing. Many students have even encouraged their teachers to read a Question of the Day to get the morning started in the classroom. However it is used, KidChat is sure to be a favorite book among kids for many years to come!
KIDCHAT EXTREME! Kids love superlatives: the biggest, fastest, strongest, most amazing… Kidchat Extreme! collects them and uses them as starting places for more than 200 thoughtful questions to get conversations going.
The Childrens Book Review Index contains review citations to give your students and researchers access to reviewers comments and opinions on thousands of books, periodicals, books on tape and electronic media intended and/ or recommended for children through age 10. The volume makes it easy to find a review by authors name, book title or illustrator and fully indexes more than 600 periodicals.
If one small act can create a ripple across the universe . . . what happens when a whole group of kids join together and act? Told in eight perspectives--including one in graphic novel form--Operation Frog Effect is perfect for fans of Andrew Clements, Rob Buyea, and Sarah Weeks, and for anyone who wants to make a difference. Hi-- It's us, Ms. Graham's class. We didn't mean to mess things up. But we did. We took things too far, and now Ms. Graham is in trouble--for something we did. We made a mistake. The question is, can we fix it? Ms. Graham taught us that we get to choose the kind of people we want to be and that a single act can create ripples. So get ready, world--we're about to make some ripples. Sincerely, Kayley, Kai, Henry, Aviva, Cecilia, Blake, Sharon, Emily (and Kermit, class frog) Everyone makes mistakes. But what happens when your mistake hurts someone else? Told in eight perspectives--including one in graphic novel form, Operation Frog Effect celebrates standing up and standing together, and tells the unforgettable story of how eight very different kids take responsibility for their actions and unite for a cause they all believe in. "A heartfelt novel with complex characters who realize that to promote change in the world, they first have to change how they see each other."--John David Anderson, author of Ms. Bixby's Last Day
Lights, camera, action! Connie Kendall is at it again in this third volume in her advice series, doling out her sage-yet-witty wisdom to girls everywhere. Straight from her radio show aptly titled Candid Conversations with Connie, Connie helps girls explore their true beauty, the good and bad of media and technology, and more through unique activities. Known for making a great Whit’s End Wod-Fam-Choc-Sod and never being afraid to tell you what she’s thinking, Connie shares with girls her growing-up experiences in a fun, honest way!
