Guy Wolek
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
©2009
Language
English
Description
"Olivia is thrilled to be invited to Francine's house for dinner..she just knows it's going to be a very sophisticated evening. And then it's time for Olivia to have Francine over ... but what will Francine think of her family's casual table manners?"--Page 4 of cover.
6) Puzzled
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Teach early readers about the importance of sharing and collaboration with this beautifully illustrated picture book. Children will develop their reading skills as they use their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration. This 12-page beginning reading book is ideal for children ages 3-5.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A girl buys two ice cream cones from a street vendor in her neighborhood, one for herself and one for her grandfather. But will both treats make it home? Teach early readers about acts of kindness with this beautifully illustrated, multigenerational picture book. By using their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration, children will develop their reading skills. This 12-page beginning reading book is ideal for children ages 3-5....
8) American Us!
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Join the fun as some children discover a box of historical costumes and dress up as the Statue of Liberty, George Washington, and Uncle Sam. Even the cat dresses up! Early readers will learn about US symbols through this wordless picture book. The descriptive illustrations encourage children to use their own words to tell the story, developing their language and reading skills. This 12-page beginning reading book is ideal for children ages 3-5.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The animals who live in the Amazon Rainforest are tired of moving every time there's a fire. By working together, they concoct a plan to keep some pesky humans from setting fire to their habitat. This illustrated chapter book helps advancing readers learn about habitats and environmental issues. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students' natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A family of proud peacocks doesn't take too kindly to their new neighbors, a family of panda bears. But the Panda family's spunky daughter is determined to change their minds. This illustrated chapter book teaches advancing readers about kindness and acceptance. This fiction book supports early fluent readers on their journey to independent reading. Engage students' natural curiosity with fun and inspiring real-world stories. Perfect for shared or...
Author
Series
Maximilian P. Mouse time traveler volume 5
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
Maximilian lands on a ship of Irish immigrants bound for Ellis Island, where he meets a young girl named Ashling who tells her family's story and smuggles him through immigration, as well as a friendly pelican that takes him on a flight around New York Harbor in search of his damaged time machine.
Author
Series
Maximilian P. Mouse time traveler volume 2
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
Maximilian is still trying to use his borrowed time machine to get to a meeting between Farmer Tanner and a developer, but instead he finds himself watching President Abraham Lincoln deliver the Gettysburg Address in November 1863.
13) For Sale
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Everyone needs a home--and that's where Ms. Mouse comes in. She helps every creature who lives near the big tree find the perfect home. Written in verse, this picture book features an entertaining story, whimsical illustrations, and repetitive sentences. Children will love this humorous tale and the messages of home, community, and a sense of belonging. With pre-reading questions, this book is ideal for guided reading and builds early literacy skills....
14) The Happy Crab
Author
Language
English
Description
Happy is an adventurous little crab whose world is suddenly turned upside down (literally!) when a mama and her son discover his large, unbroken shell while on vacation at the beach. After deciding to keep the shell as a souvenir, the boy unexpectedly feels the crab move inside and is suddenly faced with a decision: take him home or let him go. His compassion for the crab and thoughtful decision to release him gently reminds readers of the importance...
Author
Series
Maximilian P. Mouse time traveler volume 3
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
Maximilian finds himself in a wagon traveling west with a prairie dog named Madeline, and witnessing the driving of the "golden spike" and the completion of the transcontinental railroad in 1869--and incidentally preventing a pair of thieves from making off with a nice couple's wagon and supplies.
Author
Series
Maximilian P. Mouse time traveler volume 1
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
c2014
Language
English
Description
In an attempt to save his family's oak tree home, Maximilian uses Nathaniel Chipmunk's time machine to try and prevent Farmer Tanner from selling the property to a developer, but finds himself more than two centuries in the past, in the middle of the Boston Tea Party, instead.
Author
Series
Maximilian P. Mouse time traveler volume 4
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
Low on fuel, Maximilian's time machine lands him on a Mississippi riverboat where he meets a friendly southern bullfrog, collects an autograph from the author Samuel Clemens to add to his souvenirs, and gets enough fuel to continue his journey through history.
Author
Series
Maximilian P. Mouse time traveler volume 6
Publisher
Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
©2014
Language
English
Description
Maximilian arrives at the Lincoln Memorial in 1963, in time to observe Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s "I have a dream speech" and then finally makes it home on the original target date but still must figure out a way to save Farmer Tanner's farm.