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Hardback. Zustand: Good. In the vast animal kingdom, mommies are often solely responsible for the birth and upbringing of their young. But daddies can, and do, help in a variety of surprising ways. In this new natural science book for children, award-winning writer Mary Batten offers a fascinating and entertaining look at paternal behavior in the animal world.From birds and amphibians to small mammals and primates, numerous examples of males caring for their young are presented in accurate and clear language. Among the featured fathers are the blue jay, the marmoset, and the beaver, who share parenting responsibilities with the mother, as well as several animal daddies (such as the seahorse, the penguin, and Darwin's frog) that perform more extraordinary roles. Finally, the human father is singled out for devoting the most time of all to raising his young until they can survive on their own. Factual information on animal development and behavior is provided throughout the text.Higgins Bond's realistic and detailed illustrations accurately depict the animal families in their natural habitats and warmly bring to life the animal daddies interacting with their babies. Bon, Higgins; Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

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Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. That's the first step, you know. Admitting you're afraid. But when there's love, there can be no fear.Davia is afraid of many things, and everything about her elderly great-aunt Mari and her spooky-looking plantation home terrifies her. And when she encounters Emilie, the tortured ghost of a well-to-do adolescent girl from the nineteenth century, she is even more frightened. Davia gradually begins to learn from Aunt Mari secrets about Emilie and about her own family's past--stories of premature endings and regrets. As Aunt Mari's health deteriorates, she and Davia become closer. Together, they hope to release Emilie's spirit from the mansion and the world of the living.Author Sheri Sinykin has written a provocative tale of a young girl who learns to accept uncertainty and to come to terms with her fears. Readers will be mesmerized by the intriguing supernatural mystery that lies at the heart of the story. …

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. In the vast animal kingdom, mommies are often solely responsible for the birth and upbringing of their young. But daddies can, and do, help in a variety of surprising ways. In this new natural science book for children, award-winning writer Mary Batten offers a fascinating and entertaining look at paternal behavior in the animal world.From birds and amphibians to small mammals and primates, numerous examples of males caring for their young are presented in accurate and clear language. Among the featured fathers are the blue jay, the marmoset, and the beaver, who share parenting responsibilities with the mother, as well as several animal daddies (such as the seahorse, the penguin, and Darwin's frog) that perform more extraordinary roles. Finally, the human father is singled out for devoting the most time of all to raising his young until they can survive on their own. Factual information on animal development and behavior is provided throughout the text.Higgins Bond's realistic and detailed illustrations accurately depict the animal families in their natural habitats and warmly bring to life the animal daddies interacting with their babies. Bon, Higgins; Bond, Higgins (illustrator).…

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. Flora is asked to be a frog in the class play, but she is dismayed. Frogs are green and fat, and she is afraid that everyone will laugh at her. Shirley Isherwood shows young readers that a little imagination can make anything -- even a fat, green frog -- special and fun. Leplar, Anna C. (illustrator). …

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Hardback. Zustand: Good. Every time Auntie Elsie comes to visit she gives Andy two big sloppy kisses. Kiss Kiss on the left cheek. Kiss Kiss on the right cheek. Yuck Yuck Andy says to himself.Andy is a fast runner. But not fast enough to outrun Auntie Elsie. Andy is good at hiding, but Auntie Elsie always finds him. When Auntie Elsie breaks her leg and stops coming to visit, Andy begins to miss Aunt Elsie and her sloppy kisses. Then one day, a taxi pulls by the gate and out come two crutches. Now it's Andy's turn to get Aunt Elsie. Kiss Kiss Hug Hug Kyle Mewburn's story of an overly affectionate aunt will resonate with readers, who will instantly recognize the bond of love that unites the two characters. Ali Teo and John O'Reilly's colorful and quirky illustrations, which combine freehand drawing and photographic collage, exaggerate the humor of the story. Teo, Ali; O'Reilly, John (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Good. Experience the magic of an Indian wedding in this #OwnVoices story of a girl playing a fun, traditional game on her sister's wedding day. From author Kashmira Sheth.★ Everyone will want to attend this wedding. ―Kirkus Reviews, STARED REVIEWSona's big sister is getting married and she's been given an important job to do. She has to steal the groom's shoes.She's never attended a wedding before, so she's unfamiliar with this Indian tradition―as well as many of the other magical experiences that will occur before and during the special event. But with the assistance of her annoying cousin Vishal, Sona finds a way to steal the shoes and get a very special reward.With amusing text and gorgeous, vibrant watercolors, author Kashmira Sheth and illustrator Yoshiko Jaeggi present a heartwarming story ripe with themes of family, ritual, and tradition.Awards: CBC Choices (Picture Books for School-Age Children) ―Cooperative Children's Book CenterBest Children's Books of the Year ―Bank Street College of EducationBest Books of 2015: Best of Children's List ―Kirkus ReviewsSouth Asia Book Award (Highly Commended) ―South Asia National Outreach ConsortiumStorytelling World Resource Awards (Honor, Stories for Pre-Adolescent Listeners) ―Storytelling WorldKansas State Reading Circle Recommended Reading List (Primary) ―Kansas National Education AssociationAlso by Kashmira Sheth: Feast of PeasMonsoon AfternoonMy Dadima Wears a SariTiger in My Soup. Jaeggi, Yoshiko (illustrator).…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Day after day, Hugh looks for signs of German spies. It seems like a harmless way to spend time.at least at first.It's the summer of 1943 and America is at war. Eleven-year-old Hugh and his family are spending the summer on the South Carolina coast. Day after day Hugh scans the Atlantic Ocean through his binoculars, looking for signs of enemy activity. Then one day Hugh sees something in the water that looks like a periscope. Later he plucks a black bag out of the surf. Inside is a crudely drawn map. Then one night he spots a light flashing from the cupola at the top of an abandoned beach house. Have enemy soldiers invaded the coastline?Set against the backdrop of the home front during World War I, Elise Weston's dramatic adventure will draw readers in with its exciting blend of mystery and history. Young people will also respond to the sympathetic protagonist who learns that war is not a distant and exciting game, but a grim reality involving real people and real danger.…

Hardback. Zustand: Very Good. Experience the magic of an Indian wedding in this #OwnVoices story of a girl playing a fun, traditional game on her sister's wedding day. From author Kashmira Sheth.★ Everyone will want to attend this wedding. ―Kirkus Reviews, STARED REVIEWSona's big sister is getting married and she's been given an important job to do. She has to steal the groom's shoes.She's never attended a wedding before, so she's unfamiliar with this Indian tradition―as well as many of the other magical experiences that will occur before and during the special event. But with the assistance of her annoying cousin Vishal, Sona finds a way to steal the shoes and get a very special reward.With amusing text and gorgeous, vibrant watercolors, author Kashmira Sheth and illustrator Yoshiko Jaeggi present a heartwarming story ripe with themes of family, ritual, and tradition.Awards: CBC Choices (Picture Books for School-Age Children) ―Cooperative Children's Book CenterBest Children's Books of the Year ―Bank Street College of EducationBest Books of 2015: Best of Children's List ―Kirkus ReviewsSouth Asia Book Award (Highly Commended) ―South Asia National Outreach ConsortiumStorytelling World Resource Awards (Honor, Stories for Pre-Adolescent Listeners) ―Storytelling WorldKansas State Reading Circle Recommended Reading List (Primary) ―Kansas National Education AssociationAlso by Kashmira Sheth: Feast of PeasMonsoon AfternoonMy Dadima Wears a SariTiger in My Soup. Jaeggi, Yoshiko (illustrator).…

Zustand: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Johnson, Bill (illustrator).

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