When Cheech drives his school bus through a graveyard, he picks up some unusual students there who teach him, and his "Cheecharrones," a lesson about making friends.

Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.

After boarding the wrong school bus on Halloween, a young boy finds himself surrounded by ghosts, witches, mummies, and monsters.

Originating in the early seventies, Chicano art long remained unrecognised by the art and gallery world. This text features the work of 26 Chicano artists and marks the transition of this unique and exciting movement into the critical fold of contemporary art.

Addresses the reasons the atomic bombs were used against Hiroshima and Nagasaki and the role they played in Japan's surrender.

Immerse yourself in the fairytale world of "The Ghost Bus", a Halloween story created by AI with a diverse mix of illustration styles; from watercolor to paper cut, manga, 3D rendering and more. A magical bus appears on the outskirts of the city and whisks brave children away on an unforgettable adventure. But this is no ordinary bus; it has been created by the magic of AI and is inhabited by cheerful ghosts. Together they experience an evening of laughter and dancing under the twinkling stars. Accompanied by Pippin, a cheeky ghost, the children discover that Halloween is more than just spooky - it's a time of friendship and celebration. "The Ghost Bus" shows: Ghosts don't bring fear, they bring joy and magic. An enchanting story that fills the hearts of young readers with the spirit of community. One of the first books created (almost) entirely