Join Bartholomew Cubbins in Dr. Seuss’s Caldecott Honor–winning picture book about a king’s magical mishap! Bored with rain, sunshine, fog, and snow, King Derwin of Didd summons his royal magicians to create something new and exciting to fall from the sky. What he gets is a storm of sticky green goo called Oobleck—which soon wreaks havock all over his kingdom! But with the assistance of the wise page boy Bartholomew, the king (along with young readers) learns that the simplest words can sometimes solve the stickiest problems.

Soft, gooey, fluffy, prickly—textures are all around us. What clever words will you use to describe the textures pictured in this book? Jane Brocket's appealing photography and simple, whimsical text give a fresh approach to a topic all young children learn about.

Innovative young philosophers present new research articles on a variety of contemporary issues including relation between language and thought, normativity of language, prospects for a naturalistic account of language, nature of linguistic understanding, semantics of proper names and expressive terms, a contemporary construal of analytic truth

Seeing brightly colored flowers, hearing nuts go "crunch," and feeling cold ice cream on your tongue?we use our senses to explore the world. How many ways to use your senses can you find in this book?

The Blue Castle: A Novel, a captivating story by L. M. Montgomery, invites readers into a world of longing, self-discovery, and the pursuit of happiness. Set against the enchanting backdrop of the Canadian wilderness, this novel follows the journey of Valancy Stirling, a young woman trapped in a life devoid of joy and freedom. When Valancy learns that she has a terminal illness, she makes a bold decision to break free from societal expectations and embrace life on her own terms. What if you could cast aside the burdens of convention and follow your heart's desires? Montgomery’s compelling narrative leads readers through Valancy’s transformation as she discovers love, adventure, and the true meaning of happiness. The Blue Castle: A Novel is celebrated for its lyrical prose and rich character development. Valancy's quest for authenticity and connection resonates with readers of all ages, reminding us that it's never too late to pursue our dreams and redefine our lives. Montgomery’s vivid descriptions and heartfelt storytelling create an immersive reading experience that lingers long after the final page. Readers are drawn to The Blue Castle: A Novel for its timeless themes of courage, love, and self-acceptance. This book is an essential read for anyone seeking inspiration to break free from limitations and explore the beauty of life’s possibilities. It encourages us to look within and uncover the vibrant colors of our own personal 'blue castle.' Don't miss the chance to embark on this enchanting journey of self-discovery and transformation. Purchase The Blue Castle: A Novel now and let Valancy’s inspiring story ignite your own quest for fulfillment and joy!