Amazon publishing jan 2012 (38 Ergebnisse)

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Soon it will be the one-hundredth day of school. Minna wants to come up with a really, really different idea for her Ready, Set, 100th project. With the help of Mom, Dad, and Pip, Minna searches the house. She finds and makes all sort of things. She arranges them in sets, and she plays with them. But she's 'still thinking!' until, suddenly, she gets a BIG idea! Important math lessons are incorporated into Wallace's signature artwork using origami, recycled paper, markers, crayons, colored pencils and photographs.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If you drop just one soda can out the window, it's no big deal.right But what if everybody did that What if everybody broke the rules.and spoke during story time, didn't wash up, or splashed too much at the pool Then the world would be a mess. But what if everybody obeyed the rules so that the world would become a better place Using humorous illustrations rendered in mixed media, these questions are answered in a child-friendly way and show the consequences of thoughtless behavior. Madden, Colleen (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Join Mama and Buddy Bear's stroll through the seasons as they examine the development of leaves on their favorite trees. In early spring, Buddy wonders when the leaves will emerge from their buds and blossom into the wonderful shapes he and Mama like to collect in the summer months. Mama, a treasure trove of tree facts, shares Buddy's love of leaves and encourages him to use his eyes and hands to explore how a tree produces, maintains, and then sheds its foliage. With a wealth of information tucked into an engaging story, this informational picture book is a perfect pick for classroom investigations or story time. Wallace, Nancy Elizabeth (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A family celebrates Purim by putting on a play about Queen Esther, enlisting the help of a neighbor who does an excellent job of playing the part of Haman. Hafner, Marylin (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Marmaduke is missing! Once again, Emma has forgotten to put her ferret back in his cage. And with four brothers and sisters and a poodle who chases Marmaduke around the house, Emma finds herself in the middle of this and other family dilemmas. If only she can prove to her parents that she's responsible, then maybe they'll let her join the traveling soccer team. When Annie, the new nanny, arrives, Emma feels she's found someone who's on her side. Annie's the coolest nanny ever, but will Mom and Daddy let her stay Or will they fire her, as they have so many of the other nannies. Carter, Abby (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Two acclaimed picture book talents combine in this award-winning journey through the history and legacy of jazz, the unique American musical art form. Carole Boston Weatherford's poetic text is perfectly matched with Eric Velasquez's powerful oil paintings. From an African drum to a slave ship to a Harlem nightclub, The Sound That Jazz Makes explores the African-American experience that gives jazz its passion and spirit. Velasquez, Eric (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Moose is amazed when he sees a sign by the side of the road that says 'Moose Crossing.' He must be very important to have his own sign, although his best friend, Hildy, doesn't agree. When tourists arrive, hoping to catch sight of him, Moose finds he can't go anywhere without being recognized. Suddenly his life isn't as simple as it used to be. Maybe being famous isn't all that great. Stephanie Green's witty humor and Joe Mathieu's lively black-and-white artwork make this a not-to-be-missed transitional reading book. Mathieu, Joe (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One day, Hippo acts very strange. He bellows, spins in circles, and crashes into a tree. All of his friends think he has gone bananas! But has he Or does he just have a bad toothache Kevin O'Malley's bright marker and colored-pencil illustrations bring to life the animals of the Serengeti as Cuckoo Bird, Monkey, Leopard, Giraffe, Zebra, and Elephant try to figure out how to help their distraught friend. Their off-the-cuff solution brings this cheerful picture book to a humorous conclusion. O'Malley, Kevin (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Fast trucks, slow trucks, old trucks and new. For children who are fascinated by machines of transport, any sort of truck will do! Illustrated with mixed media collages, this simple rhyming story pays homage to every shape, size, and color of truck, while delighting in the jobs they perform and the ease with which they work. Halsey, Megan (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Five tiny kittens cry for their mama, as smoke begins to fill the abandoned warehouse that has been their home. But Mother Cat has left her cozy heap of kittens to go in search of food.Determined to save her babies, Mother Cat dashes into the burning building and follows the sounds of frightened mewing. In five daring acts, she saves each kitten--a true hero cat!This story, accompanied by beautiful illustrations rendered in pastel, honors the tenth anniversary of the real story of a cat who rescued her kittens from a burning building in 1996. McAllister Stammen, Jo Ellen (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this delightfully gruesome collection, renowned monstrologist Johan Olander guides you through the world between reality and fantasy, where the creatures of your worst nightmares appear--even in your sock drawer!With this essential field guide, you'll: \*learn about monster habitats, life cycles, and how to avoid the most dangerous creatures\*see historical evidence of monster sightings (from claw prints to cave carvings)\*read about chilling monster encounters\*find out how you can become a monstrologist, tooA Field Guide to Monsters profiles more than twenty-five previously undocumented monsters. Olander will stretch your imagination to new limits with his impressive research, colorful observations, and eye-popping ink-and-digital artwork that reveal a madness unsurpassed. Olander, Johan (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - After thirty-two centuries of lying hidden in the Egyptian Valley of the Kings, King Tutankhamun's sacred, royal tomb was discovered by a British archaeologist, and Tut's story became known throughout the world. Demi sets King Tutankhamun's life in the context of the religious beliefs of his ancestors.Born to a pharaoh who had the revolutionary idea that all of Egypt must worship only one god, Tut ascended the throne and restored religious freedom to the Upper and Lower kingdoms. He allowed his subjects to worship either the one god, Aten, of his father or the many shapes and forms of the sun god, Amun, whom they had worshiped since ancient times.Using research that includes the artifacts in King Tutankhamun's tomb, Demi shares the rich details of the king's life, from ostrich to lion hunts, to the challenges of ruling his Kingdom. Demi's storytelling skills and magnificent artwork, inspired by Egyptian line in paintings, architecture, sculpture, and jewelry, reveal the life of a remarkable king who has been watching us 'across a span of more than 3,000 years.'. Demi (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Spanish-language edition of the first book in a bestselling series from Spain about ten-year-old Manolito's misadventures in Madrid.Llega Manolito Gafotas, uno de los personajes más famosos del 'mundo mundial.' Este chaval de Carabanchel (Alto) nos ofrece, a través de sus gafas, una visión del mundo rebosante de humor. ¡Manolito es único, magnífico, inimitable . . . ! Junto a él, y junto a su hermano el Imbécil, su abuelo Nicolás y por supuesto, toda la pandilla, viviremos divertidas aventuras. Urberuaga, Emilio (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Poor Bailey! He can't find a comfortable place to snuggle. He tries to sleep in the brother's room, the sister's room, the baby's room, and even in the mom and dad's room. But everyone calls him a 'bed hog,' and they make him move! Finally, this pooped pooch finds the perfect place to go to sleep--back where he belongs! Adorable acrylic-and-charcoal illustrations add to this nighttime romp and show just what it's like for those living with a lovable, bed-hog dog. Slonim, David (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A family gathers joyfully to celebrate Hanukkah by lighting the menorah, enjoying tasty latkes and other holiday dishes, dancing the hora, and spinning dreidels. Based on a popular Yiddish folksong (music included), the text and illustrations portray the warmth, beauty, and historical significance of the Jewish holiday. An Author's Note about the song's origins is included. Ivanov, Aleksey (illustrator). …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this adaptation of the popular children's song 'Animal Fair,' there are all kinds of animals doing silly things! The big baboon is combing his hair, the kangaroos are rattling spoons, the bears are juggling pears, and the chimps are swinging on the trapeze. Can you guess what happens to the mischievous monk.the monk, the monk, the monk Cheerful illustrations bring this lively rendition to life. Goembel, Ponder (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - One light. Many candles. One challah. Many slices. A family gets ready to celebrate the Sabbath. It welcomes guests, enjoys a nice meal, and savors a few quiet moments together. Shabbat Shalom! Appealing watercolors add just the right touch to the festivities. Monescillo, Maria (illustrator). …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Climb the seat. Twist the bars. Helmet's on. Check for cars. Pedal's up. Dad's in view. Ready, start--coming through! Good-bye, tricycle! It's time to learn to ride a new big-kid bike. Riding a bicycle can be fun.even if there are a few bumps along the way. Daniel Griffo's digital illustrations add to the excitement of a child's first attempt at riding a bicycle without training wheels. Grab your helmet, hang on tight, and let's go. Griffo, Daniel (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - What if your best friend were blue What if your doctor were yellow Would it change things A child imagines what the world would be like if people in his community each had a different skin color. Child-friendly acrylic illustrations and a strong read-aloud text gently teach colors while showing that it's what's on the inside that counts. Garofoli, Viviana (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Emma has a new dilemma as her hectic, lovable family heads north to Maine for vacation. Can she get away with smuggling her favorite ferret in her backpack so as not to be parted from him for the whole summer And once she arrives at the 'lake house,' should she go forward with a secret plan to rescue her favorite tree from a zealous new neighbor who believes in sacrificing trees for an unobstructed view of the lake Emma's two problems spin out of control as she wrestles with how much to share with Annie, 'the best nanny in the whole wide world,' and her parents. In the end, Emma learns about trust and responsibility and discovers that grown-ups aren't as bad as they seem at first. Carter, Abby (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's bedtime for seven little bunnies, but each bunny is busy having fun! Will they stop One by one, each bunny gets.cozy, then dozy, then drowsy, then.drops into bed! Soft illustrations rendered in watercolor by Laura J. Bryant bring this bedtime readaloud to a quiet ending. Count the bunnies as they fall asleep.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A Field Guide to Aliens is the first truly comprehensive guide to Earth's extraterrestrial visitors and includes profiles of more than twenty-five types of aliens. With this essential field guide, you'll learn about each alien's origin, diet, and distinguishing features; check out their cool tech gadgets (from lasersaws to slime grenades); get the most up-to-date information on alien sightings; see the undeniable evidence of aliens on our planet (from a giant club found in the countryside to an oddly familiar helmet and mask left in a living room; and, find out how you can become an alienologist, too. Have you ever noticed strange words spelled out in the night sky Do you know which alien can't be alone Are you sure that a Knutt has never played a prank on you Find out all of that and more in this delightfully eerie collection of extraterrestrial lore.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Librarians love to read and share books. But they also like to plan book parties and look up fun facts. They help with schoolwork. They tell stories that make people giggle. They even dress up for book parades. Librarians love their jobs and that's why children love them. This book takes the reader inside the life of a librarian and shows all the wonderful things she does all day. Speir, Nancy (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Olive and her dog Snowflake are the best of friends. They do everything together including.getting into trouble! Olive's parents decide to send Snowflake to obedience school. Maybe if Snowflake learns to behave, they won't have to give him away. Olive worries that her parents might give her away, too. So she accompanies Snowflake to obedience school. Will she and Snowflake learn the doggy tricks that will help them get along with family and friends Tammy Lyon's soft-color acrylic and pencil illustrations add to the story's charm and highlight the special relationship between a girl and her dog. Lyon, Tammie (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Meet Taylor McNamara: She's twelve. She's a city girl. But her parents have just moved her to a sheep farm in the middle of nowhere. Meet the farm animals: forty chickens, twenty sheep, ten ducks, and four goats, one of which can pee on his own head. Meet the principal and kids in Taylor's new school: Kids tease her about her ugly barn boots and the chicken poop in her hair, yet they admire her pluck. Taylor struggles to adapt to her new life, but finds it hard to adjust to the farm's daily surprises, especially those that prove to be embarrassing at school. With the help of her friend Megan, Taylor embarks on a nearly disastrous plan to move her family back to the city. But one lonely night, in the barn, Taylor discovers that farming isn't all bad.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Great balls of fire! Drago wants to be in the flying contest. But he hasn't learned to fly yet, and his family says he's too little to learn. That doesn't stop Drago! When his family's asleep, he tries and tries, but SPLAT.he fails. Then he asks a bird to help him, and they practice, practice, practice. Comic book-style illustrations rendered in pencil, ink, and Photoshop bring Drago to life and show that being little can't stop big dreams. Holgate, Douglas (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Today is the last day of kindergarten. I wish it were the FIRST. Then I'd meet Mrs. Popinski all over again. A little girl is sad that kindergarten is coming to an end. She wishes it were the first day again, when everything was exciting and new and there was such a fun year ahead. But then she realizes that graduating is exciting, too, and maybe first grade won't be so bad, after all! Bright mixed-media artwork is a perfect complement to the text. Yoshikawa, Sachiko (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - There was an odd princess who swallowed a pea, a slipper, a crown, a rose, a queen, and even more! Will this odd princess live happily ever after Illustrations rendered digitally by Lee Calderon show Princess's belly growing and growing as she eats a host of royal possessions in this zany adaptation of the popular children's song. Calderon, Lee (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - There was an old monkey who swallowed a frog, a bat, a mango, a toucan, an iguana, and more! What a hog! Zany illustrations rendered digitally by Steve Gray show monkey's belly growing and growing as he eats a host of jungle creatures in this adaptation of the popular children's song, inspired by the rain forest. Gray, Steve (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Tugboats! Yachts! Sailboats! Air carriers! Canoes! Fishing boats! Barges! Ferries! Ocean liners! Cruise ships! and many other boats move across the pages of this book. Jump aboard and have a good time!Patricia Hubbell introduces the fifth installment to her popular series featuring 'things that go!' Sean Addy and Megan Halsey portray a variety of boats using vibrant clip art, etchings, and original drawings. What a perfect gift for anyone who loves sailing the ocean blue. Halsey, Megan; Addy, Sean (illustrator).…