Download or read book If You Hopped Like A Frog written by David M. Schwartz and published by Scholastic Inc.. This book was released on 2017-03-28 with total page 40 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: How far could you hop?If you hopped like a frog...you could jump from home plate to first base in one mighty leap!Did you know that a frog can jump 20 times its body length? Or that an ant can lift an object 50 times its own weight?Read this book and find out what you could do -- if you had the amazing abilities of animals! And there are endless possibilities for making more hilarious comparisons of your own. Get ready for ratio and proportion like you've never seen them before!

Download or read book If Animals Could Talk written by Frank Hopkinson and published by Ivy Press. This book was released on 2024-10-22 with total page 68 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Get Dad chuckling this Christmas! If Animals Could Talk is a side-splitting gift book packed full of animal dads doing their thing. Because even in the animal kingdom, dads make us all groan! This is a charming celebration of the universal qualities of ‘Dadness’: telling terrible jokes, ignoring instruction manuals, failing to spot things in clear view, and more classic, comical capers. Included in this book: A collection of 40 so-bad-they’re-good dad antics Hilarious, high-definition animal photos Relatable qualities that will have you nodding along as you recognise your own dad! Whether it’s a grumpy beaver losing his car keys, a penguin getting lost or a brown bear impersonating Winnie the Pooh, prepare to see Dad cracking up, shaking his head and calling loved ones as he flicks through the pages.

Download or read book If Frogs Could Talk written by Carole Tobey and published by . This book was released on 2003-01-01 with total page 74 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grace believes it's possible for animals to talk to her and she hopes a cute, fuzzy, warm animal will be her friend. And one does! But it's a frog! How does she explain to her family and friends that she goes to the woods each day to meet with a frog, and that he talks to her? And why did he choose her to talk to? Grace discovers the answers to her questions during a summer she will never forget!

Download or read book The Pros Cons of Being a Frog written by Sue deGennaro and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2016-08-30 with total page 36 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: “This celebration of differences displays great respect for readers' intelligence and yields more with each reading. —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Two shy kids discover the power of friendship in this charming picture book that celebrates being different. A boy likes to dress as a cat, but his best friend’s dog objects. What will he dress as now? A giraffe? A fox? A shark? When his best friend, Camille, suggests a frog, they work together to make the frog costume…until Camille runs out of patience. So the boy makes a list of the pros and cons of being a frog: Pros: 1. My friend Camille gave me the idea 2. I’m less likely to be chased by a dog 3. Being in a frog costume makes me feel brave Cons: 1. Not everyone loves wearing a frog costume as much as me 2. If you start getting bossy about your frog costume then your friend will get up and leave 3. A frog is NOT a solitary creature so it is no fun for a frog if his friend gets up and leaves Luckily, he won’t have to choose, because true friendship means accepting each other’s differences: he can be himself and have his friend Camille.

Download or read book I Don t Want to Be Big written by Dev Petty and published by Doubleday Books for Young Readers. This book was released on 2016-10-11 with total page 18 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Fans of the hit picture book I Don’t Want to Be a Frog will love this silly companion featuring a frog that's still as stubborn as ever and his surprisingly patient father. "Reminiscent of Mo Willems’s 'Elephant and Piggie' series"—Publishers Weekly Frog does NOT want to grow up. Doesn’t need to be tall. Doesn’t want to be able to jump high enough to see the tree frogs. He’s just FINE being small. Besides, if you grow up, you don’t get to do fun things like jump in mud puddles with your best friend, Pig. Do you? This hilarious story­—which uses humor to teach that it’s great being exactly who you are—is sure to bring a smile to every kid who just wants to stay a kid, in addition to those who are the smallest in their class. It’s a sly and smartly funny tale that will have children and parents laughing together. And look for all the books in this hilarious series: I Don't Want to Be a Frog There's Nothing to Do! I Don't Want to Go to Sleep

Download or read book The Humane Gardener written by Nancy Lawson and published by Chronicle Books. This book was released on 2017-04-18 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this eloquent plea for compassion and respect for all species, journalist and gardener Nancy Lawson describes why and how to welcome wildlife to our backyards. Through engaging anecdotes and inspired advice, profiles of home gardeners throughout the country, and interviews with scientists and horticulturalists, Lawson applies the broader lessons of ecology to our own outdoor spaces. Detailed chapters address planting for wildlife by choosing native species; providing habitats that shelter baby animals, as well as birds, bees, and butterflies; creating safe zones in the garden; cohabiting with creatures often regarded as pests; letting nature be your garden designer; and encouraging natural processes and evolution in the garden. The Humane Gardener fills a unique niche in describing simple principles for both attracting wildlife and peacefully resolving conflicts with all the creatures that share our world.

Download or read book Car Conversations for Elementary School Kids written by D. Edward Brunell and published by Car Conversations for Kids. This book was released on 2009-10-12 with total page 58 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: We have a limited amount of time to teach our children all of the things that they need to know. This book offers a creative approach to leveraging the idle time we spend driving or waiting in line with our kids. Well developed communication skills are one of the most vital assets a child can take into adulthood. This book provides readymade questions and topics for conversation to engage your child in fun and interesting dialogue while teaching them the art of the question. Children and adults will begin to communicate more effectively and develop the habit of having fun through entertaining discourse. Children will learn how to formulate questions and build confidence in themselves while bonding with the key adults in their lives.

Download or read book If a Lion Could Talk written by Mildred Walker and published by U of Nebraska Press. This book was released on 2000-01-01 with total page 460 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Harriet Ryegate, the proper daughter of Massachusetts Puritans, is the first white woman to go far into the wilderness beyond the upper Missouri. With her husband, a Baptist minister, she seeks to convert the Blackfoot Indians to Christianity. But it is the Ryegates who are changed by their "journey into strangeness." Marcus Ryegate returns to Massachusetts obsessed by a beautiful Indian woman. For sermonizing about her, he pays a heavy price. ø Harriet, one of Mildred Walker?s most fully realized characters, writes in her journal about "the effect of the Wilderness on civilized persons who are accustomed to live in the world of words." If a Lion Could Talk reveals the tragic lack of communication that stretches from Massachusetts to Missouri and beyond in the years before the Civil War?and the appalling heart of darkness that is close to home.

Download or read book LET SILENCE BE THE STRANGER written by Larry Mckinley and published by Author House. This book was released on 2013-11 with total page 133 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Sometimes there comes a time in life when you must move to a different place. In Let silence be the stranger, the author Larry McKinley explores this move, and life in general, in the form of short stories developed from a simple thought developing a deeper emotion. Stories ment to celebrate life, past present and future, not to condemn it.

Download or read book Golden Hours written by and published by . This book was released on 1876 with total page 618 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Mississippi Callin written by Helen Walton and published by AuthorHouse. This book was released on 2010-07-29 with total page 236 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The story starts she was only six years old. She tells a story of her life for the next six years. You will see that her Dream as a child was to make it in Nashville. Helen did not archive fame as a singer; however she made it as a Clothing Designer. Designing clothes for some of Country Music’s Tops Stars..... Billy Ray Cyrus, Alan Jackson, Randy Travis, Tanya Tucker and Pam Tillis to name a few. She sold her first garment at age 13 at Iupe’s in Canton. However, she had a demon that she fought throughout her life....

Download or read book Emily and the Fern Creek Frogs written by Nancy Hennessy and published by Xulon Press. This book was released on with total page 136 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Sayings and Doings in America written by Costard Sly and published by . This book was released on 1834 with total page 336 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book The Wherewood written by Gabrielle Prendergast and published by Orca Book Publishers. This book was released on 2021-08-17 with total page 65 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Key Selling Points In The Wherewood , a young teen tries to help his new friend Salix get back to his real home. This is the second book in the Faerie Woods series, following The Crosswood in the Orca Currents line. Set in an enchanted Faerie kingdom, this book is filled with fantastical and dark creatures, and the usual rules do not apply. Gabrielle Prendergast has written books in many genres, including the Nahx Invasions series, a sci-fi fantasy series that includes the award-winning Zero Repeat Forever and Cold Falling White . New, enhanced features (dyslexia-friendly font, cream paper, larger trim size) to increase reading accessibility for dyslexic and other striving readers.

Download or read book If the Rocks Could Talk written by Rollande Imbeault Ruston and published by FriesenPress. This book was released on 2018-03 with total page 270 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The St Lawrence River, a constant presence during the author’s childhood, serves as a backdrop to her personal stories, along with inherited anecdotes from her older siblings. Rollande’s close relationship with her family depicted through vivid vignettes, are humorous and at times unexpected. Besides painting an evocative portrait of a time and place, she intersperses historical facts, unique customs, and eccentricities of the French Canadian culture. This book is an honest and affectionate depiction of life in rural Québec before the advent of modern conveniences in the first half of the 1900’s. While the rest of the country had embraced the modern world, the Gaspe peninsula was still isolated and lagging behind the times. This book will trigger memories in older readers who lament the passing of a simpler life. Younger audiences living in this high-tech world will be captivated to learn how different life was in Quebec only two generations ago.

Download or read book Oliver Optic s Magazine for Young and Old written by Oliver Optic and published by . This book was released on 1874 with total page 992 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

Download or read book Taran Wanderer written by Lloyd Alexander and published by Usborne Publishing Ltd. This book was released on 2014-12-01 with total page 223 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Taran the Assistant Pig-Keeper has led heroic adventures and is a friend of princes, yet he is still troubled by his lowly status and determined to discover the secret of his true identity. He sets out to consult the powerful witches of Morva and the mysterious Mirror of Llunet. On his quest to find the truth, Taran must journey through distant realms and undertake a series of challenging tasks. But his greatest struggle is against his own pride and fears, as he learns where true greatness lies. The fourth book in Lloyd Alexander's classics fantasy epic The Chronicles of Prydain. "Lloyd Alexander is the true High King of fantasy." - Garth Nix