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Cinder-Elly
A lively new twist on an old familiar fairy tale Readers young and old will enjoy this fresh look at the age-old tale in which an urban-dwelling Cinder-Elly used the help of a trash can, a copy machine, and even a glass sneaker to find her Prince Charming. With a jazzily rhthmic, rhyming text and quirky, funny illustrations, this version of hte familiar favorite is irresistible. :This ultracool version of the fairy tale . . . updates the classic with singular flair."--Publishers Weekly
Princess Fishtail
After rescuing a handsome surfer, the Mer-King's daughter decides to trade her tail to a frightening troll in exchange for legs, but after a month on land she seeks a way to visit her home.
Too Big, Too Small, Just Right
Two energetic rabbits searching for a new home encounter such opposites as big and small, short and tall, and heavy and light--and finally discover the things in life that are "just right". Full color.
Sleepless Beauty
In this updated, rhyming retelling of the traditional fairy tale, Beauty outwits the wicked witch and arranges for her own happy ending.
Chicken for a Day
Daisy wakes up one morning and finds that she has turned into a chicken. Instead of worrying her pretty little feathers about it, she hops off as best she can to have a chicken adventure. But who knew that being a chicken would put you in such danger? This delightful Step 2 book lets readers know whether being a chicken is all it's cracked up to be.
The Rough-Face Girl
From Algonquin Indian folklore comes one of the most haunting, powerful versions of the Cinderella tale ever told. In a village by the shores of Lake Ontario lived an invisible being. All the young women wanted to marry him because he was rich, powerful, and supposedly very handsome. But to marry the invisible being the women had to prove to his sister that they had seen him. And none had been able to get past the sister's stern, all-knowing gaze. Then came the Rough-Face girl, scarred from working by the fire. Could she succeed where her beautiful, cruel sisters had failed?
Rusty's Story
“Why do they keep locking me up?” Rusty’s Story is Carol Gino’s account of the extraordinary life of the woman she undertook to help – the woman who ended up teaching her an invaluable lesson about the will to live, the strength of hope… Rusty used to wonder if she would make it through the day, seeing danger in everyday living. Rusty has epilepsy. She was twenty when Carol Gino met her and learned of her past ordeals: the stigma of mental illness, the drugs that took away her self-control, the treatments that only worsened her symptoms. Carol and Rusty set out to prove that illness can be overcome, and that there is no substitute for love and care. From Library Journal While man...
Teaching with Favorite Newbery Books
Contains engaging discussion questions, vocabulary builders, writing prompts, and great literature response activities.
Princess Power
Boldprint Kids is a series of highly visual magazine-style fiction and non-fiction readers for lower primary students. Each student book is levelled and scaffolded towards a more challenging text. The Boldprint Kids series applies a variety of literacy strategies including phonological awareness, letter and word recognition, comprehension, fluency, writing and literature connections. These scaffolded instructional strategies, help young students move toward proficiency as readers and writers. Suitable for 4-8 year olds. Features and benefits: -- Theme Poster: an introduction to the book and a connection to the themed selections that follow. -- Join-In: participatory, out-loud selections (poe...
Journey to Literacy
The play-based learning and individualized strategies in this practical book build on the wide range of literacy skills present in the kindergarten classroom. This valuable resource explores simple ways to use traditional learning centres to provide children with real and authentic reasons to listen, speak, read, write, and view. Teachers will find a wealth of resources for creating meaningful learning experiences, including: answers to often-asked questions milestones to inform teaching instruction activities and games for both individuals and groups literacy extensions that involve children with quality literature, authentic artifacts, and recordings This highly readable book will support teachers as they move beyond worksheets and nurture students on their journey to lifelong literacy.
