It's going to be perfect

A playful look at the art of parenting--and its related harrowing expectations--provides an answer to a young child's question, "What was I like when I was a baby?" and features such scenes as 3:00 AM feedings and vociferous toddler "Nos!" BOMC.

What should I make?

Neeraj's mother is making chapatis and she's given him a handful of the dough. What should he make with it? A snake? A mouse? A cat? But what if his creations come to life? "Roll it up, quick! " says his mother. Roll it, he does, and makes a big round chapati-- hot, light, and puffy after it's cooked, perfect for snacking. What Should I Make? is a playful story about a child's imagination an…

Toning the sweep

Angela Johnson's Coretta Scott King Award winning novel that traces three generations of African American women as they learn one another's truths. Three generations of African American women, each holding on to a separate truth. Their story -- encompassing racism and murder as well as the family commonplaces that make a life -- is one that readers will never forget.

Out standing in my field

A funny, insightful, and poignant story about a Little League loser whose tyrant father is the team coach, by one of Scholastic Press's favorite talents. Ty has been named for baseball legend Ty Cobb, but the hero of Jennings' wonderful new novel isn't living up to his namesake's reputation when it comes to The Game. He loves baseball; he just isn't great at it, despite all the efforts of hi…

Sleeping Beauty

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ISBN/ISSN

9780721400792

Collation

50 pages : illustration ; 17 cm

Series Title

Well-Loved Tales

Call Number

F14

Gangsta granny

This item is eligible for FREE Click and Collect without a minimum order subject to availability. Details Another hilarious and moving novel from David Walliams, number one bestseller and fastest growing children s author in the country. A story of prejudice and acceptance, funny lists and silly words, this new book has all the hallmarks of David s previous bestsellers. Our hero Ben is b…

Dear Mili

On September 28, 1983, the discovery of a previously unknown tale by Wilhelm Grimm was reported on the front page of The New York Times. "After more than 150 years," the Times noted, "Hansel and Gretel, Snow-White, Rumpelstiltskin, and Cinderella will be joined by another Grimm fairy-tale character." The story of dear Mili was preserved in a letter Wilhelm Grimm wrote to a little girl in 1816, …

Nerd no more

Wiggie Carter is a regular kid. Smart, but basically a lot like everyone else in the sixth grade--until his mom becomes the host of Jump Into Science, an educational TV show. Suddenly Wiggie is famous--a famous nerd. Even when Wiggie makes friends with Callie, an outcast by anyone's definition, the lure of being one of the cool kids remain overwhelming. It's not until the cool kids lead Wiggie …

The room in my heart : a story for expectant children and their mommies

Every Child needs to know that Mommy's love will always be there. Through beautiful artistry and heart-warming conversation between a mother and a child, The Room In My Heart assures children that when another child joins the family, Mommy's heart only grows bigger.

The Search for the seven sisters

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ISBN/ISSN

0783521790

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55 pages : illustration ; 28 cm

Series Title

Early Learning Program

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E