What will Abby Alligator be‹an artist, an astronaut, an actor? Share Abby's amusing adventures in the working world to teach the letter A. AlphaTales are humorous stories designed to help young children recognize letters and the sounds they make. Lay the foundation for reading success with these kid-pleasing books‹one for each letter of the alphabet. For use with Grades PreK-1.

Abby is an eleven year old girl who happens to be blind. But that doesn't stop her from solving mysteries with her best friends Neils, Andrea, and Alison.

Experience a Creative Breakthrough in Your Classroom Have you ever wished you were more creative... or that your students were more engaged in your lessons? The Wild Card is your step-by-step guide to experiencing a creative breakthrough in your classroom with your students. Even if you've never painted a portrait or written a poem, you can create unforgettable lessons that help your learners retain content. In this book, Wade and Hope King show you how to draw on your authentic self--your past experiences, personality quirks, interests, hobbies, and strengths--to deliver your content creatively. The seven steps in The Wild Card will give you the knowledge and the confidence to bring creative teaching strategies into your classroom. You'll learn... Why the deck is not stacked against you, no matter what kind of hand you've been dealt Why you should never listen to the Joker How to identify the "Ace up your sleeve" and use it to create classroom magic How to apply the "Rules of Rigor" in order to fuse creativity with learning How to become the Wild Card that changes the game for your students "This book is a teacher wonderland of ideas, inspiration, and mind-blowing magic." --Ron Clark, New York Times bestselling author and cofounder, Ron Clark Academy "Hope and Wade provide powerful, proven, practical steps to discovering the creativity inside of us all." --Kim Bearden, cofounder and executive director, Ron Clark Academy, author of LA Times bestselling Crash Course "Wade and Hope King challenge, equip, and emPOWER you to create lessons that bring light (not dread) to your students' eyes." --Jason David Frank, actor, Power Ranger, and eighth-degree black belt martial artist "These pages are full of real-life stories that will pull you in and challenge you to your core." --Amy Lemons, educator and blogger SetTheStageToEngage.com

A potato and his eggplant nemesis struggle to find the perfect pants in this hilarious, heartwarming tale of forgiveness by bestselling Geisel-Award winning creator Laurie Keller. Potato is excited because today—for one day only— Lance Vance’s Fancy Pants Store is selling . . .POTATO PANTS! Potato rushes over early, but just as he’s about to walk in, something makes him stop. What could it be? Find out in this one-of-a-kind story about misunderstandings and forgiveness, and—of course—Potato Pants! A Christy Ottaviano Book This title has Common Core connections.

First Look and Find: Abby Cadabby Fairy Tale Fun, conceived and designed specifically for preschoolers, follows Sesame Street's Abby Cadabby as she drops in on the scene of seven beloved fairy tales and nursery rhymes. Each vividly drawn scene suggests five or six "find 'em" items For The child to seek out. Items have been carefully positioned in each picture to prevent frustration and encourage a sense of accomplishment For The child. Abby Cadabby peeks out in every scene, delighting readers at every turn of the page.

Abby Diamond is an eleven year old girl who loves to solve the mysteries that surround her and her three best friends: Neils, Andrea and Alison. Being blind does not stop this girl detective from solving the mysterious cases that happen in her home and at school. Abby is smart, self reliant and ready to take on any problems that come her way along with her friends aka The Four Musketeers. Neils- An adorable redhead who is Abby's best friend and a tomboy by heart. If anyone loves a mystery better than Abby it is Neils. Andrea- A tall striking dark-skinned young girl who has both beauty and brains. Andrea is the leader of The Four Musketeers who never fails to have a successful ending. Alison- A quiet innocent girl who is the daughter of a famous movie star, Kaitlyn Summers. Although Alison has experienced the lifestyle of the rich and famous, she much prefers to live with her adopted dad, Audie who manages the school cafeteria. Jaxson- A chubby outcast with poor grammar but who becomes lovable and a dear friend to Abby and her friends. Glen- Jaxson's sidekick. Glen does not have a mind of his own, so he depends on Jaxson to be his voice. He is also known as "the parrot". Join Abby, Neils, Andrea, Alison, Jaxson and Glen when the group attends middle school and meets up with bullies and a teenage wizard. Children will learn about the mysteries of the Titanic and World War Two when Abby and her friends find a diary written in Braille. Who does the diary belong to and what secrets do the girls vow to keep for the rest of their lives?

"The ABCs of Hand Lettering is your guide and the first step to starting a new hobby. Learn the difference between serif, sans serif, script, and decorative fonts; find out how to put together letters and words; and come up with your very own hand-lettered work. Practice with the exercises to discover your most creative side!"--Backcover.