I Wonder Why Flutes Have Holes
Title | I Wonder Why Flutes Have Holes PDF eBook |
Author | Josephine Parker |
Publisher | Kingfisher |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 1995-09-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9781856975834 |
Browsers and young students alike will enjoy these lively question and answer books with their unique mix of realistic illustration and engaging cartoons. The enticing questions will amaze, amuse and inspire, while the highly visual format encourages kids to keep reading.
I Wonder why Flutes Have Holes and Other Questions about Music
Title | I Wonder why Flutes Have Holes and Other Questions about Music PDF eBook |
Author | Jo Paker |
Publisher | |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2001 |
Genre | Children's questions and answers |
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I Wonder why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions about Space
Title | I Wonder why Stars Twinkle and Other Questions about Space PDF eBook |
Author | Carole Stott |
Publisher | |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 1993 |
Genre | Astronomy |
ISBN | 9780753450468 |
Answers questions about space such as, "Are stars star-shaped," "Which is the coldest planet," and "What is a black hole."
How to Get Your Child to Love Reading
Title | How to Get Your Child to Love Reading PDF eBook |
Author | Esmé Raji Codell |
Publisher | Algonquin Books |
Pages | 548 |
Release | 2003-01-01 |
Genre | Family & Relationships |
ISBN | 9781565123083 |
Offers advice and guidelines on how to expand a child's world through books and reading, introducing three thousand teacher-recommended book titles, craft ideas, projects, recipes, and reading club tips.
I Wonder Why Whales Sing
Title | I Wonder Why Whales Sing PDF eBook |
Author | Caroline Harris |
Publisher | |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2006-05-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
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Designed to amuse and intrigue, I Wonder Why Whales Sing and Other Questions About Sea Life answers all sorts of questions that children ask about life in the seas and oceans, from the brightly colored fish of the coral reefs to the oddly shaped creatures of the ocean trenches. It introduces the remarkable forms of communication used by whales and dolphins, the amazing migration of the gray whale, and some of the thousands of shellfish, birds, mammals, and insects that live on seashores around the world. Illustrated with stunning, high-quality artwork, a wealth of information is backed up with fun facts and lively cartoons.
Books to Build On
Title | Books to Build On PDF eBook |
Author | E.D. Hirsch, Jr. |
Publisher | Delta |
Pages | 384 |
Release | 2009-10-14 |
Genre | Education |
ISBN | 0307567214 |
The invaluable grade-by-grade guide (kindergarten—sixth) is designed to help parents and teachers select some of the best books for children. Books to Build On recommends: • for kindergartners, lively collections of poetry and stories, such as The Children’s Aesop, and imaginative alphabet books such as Bill Martin, Jr.’s Chicka Chicka Boom Boom and Lucy Micklewait’s I Spy: An Alphabet in Art • for first graders, fine books on the fine arts, such as Ann Hayes’s Meet the Orchestra, the hands-on guide My First Music Book, and the thought-provoking Come Look with Me series of art books for children • for second graders, books that open doors to world cultures and history, such as Leonard Everett Fisher’s The Great Wall of China and Marcia Willaims’s humorous Greek Myths for Young Children • for third graders, books that bring to life the wonders of ancient Rome, such as Living in Ancient Rome, and fascinating books about astronomy, such as Seymour Simon’s Our Solar System • for fourth graders, engaging books on history, including Jean Fritz’s Shh! We're Writing the Constitution, and many books on Africa, including the stunningly illustrated story of Sundiata: Lion King of Mali • for fifth graders, a version of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream that retains much of the original language but condenses the play for reading or performance by young students, and Michael McCurdy’s Escape from Slavery: The Boyhood of Frederick Douglass • for sixth graders, an eloquent retelling of the Iliad and the Odyssey, and the well-written American history series, A History of US . . . and many, many more!
I Wonder Why Mice Are Musical
Title | I Wonder Why Mice Are Musical PDF eBook |
Author | Josephine Parker |
Publisher | Kingfisher |
Pages | 36 |
Release | 2007-06-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Nonfiction |
ISBN | 9780753460849 |
From "Who sits where in an orchestra?" to "Why do flutes have holes?" I Wonder Why Mice Are Musical and Other Questions About Music answers all sorts of questions that children love to ask about composers, instruments, singing, and dancing.