Editora: BookRix
Perchy Parcheezy is a touching and humorous story of a young female rabbit who is mercilessly teased by another group of female bully bunnies. Her brother, mother, and eventually entire family, along with her father, sets the bully bunnies straight. In the best way a rabbit family knows how, the bullies are paid back and in the end everyone becomes friends.
Following Sterling's spectacularly successful launch of its children's classic novels (240,000 books in print to date),comes a dazzling new series: Classic Starts. The stories are unabridged and have been rewritten for younger audiences. Classic Starts treats the world's beloved tales (and children) with the respect they deserve. Poor Sara Crewe. Once upon a time her beloved father pampered and adored her. But ever since he died, leaving her alone and penniless, she's been caught in the cruel clutches of Miss Minchin, the headmistress at the Select Seminary for Young Ladies, where Sara once studied. But no matter how terrible things get, Sara always has her imagination and goodness of heart to carry her through. This timeless tale of a poor orphan has won children's hearts for a century--and continues to be a favorite.Ver livro
The Happy Hollisters at Mystery Mountain (#5 in the Happy Hollisters series) While returning from New Mexico to the airport in their rented bus, the Hollister children stop to buy cowboy suits. Mr. Hollister, with an eye for items to sell in his store, The Trading Post, discovers the suits are designed by Marie Vega, the wife of an old college friend. Mr. Hollister contacts the Vegas and the whole Hollister family is invited to spend a few weeks on the Vega ranch. Meanwhile, the children have met Helen and Jack Moore, youngsters about Pete’s age, who are staying at a dude ranch not far from the Vegas’ and Mystery Mountain. Jack has a map that leads to the cave of the ancient doll makers, the long buried secret of the mountain. Complications set in, however, when the Hollisters and the Moores meet the boy Willie and his friend the mysterious Mesquite Mike. Not only does the map disappear, but word is around that a rustler is taking sheep from the ranchers in the area. Here is another exciting Hollister adventure. What happens to the children when they spend a night on the desert? Is there really a monster in Mystery Mountain? And who could the rustler be? All these questions are answered in this fast-moving story. First published in 1954, this charming mystery-adventure story, faithfully reproduced, is now available in paperback and eBook for the first time! Written for boys and girls between the ages of six and twelve, The Happy Hollisters are wholesome books, with an accent on humor and good, clean fun. Integrity always pays off and right wins over wrong. This is a perfect gift for the young reader in your life. Parents, grandparents, and teachers love these books for their healthy celebration of life in simpler times. Kids are thrilled with the fast-paced action and will not want to put them down. Over seventy action-packed illustrations make the story – and the Hollister family – so vivid that the reader has a feeling of really sharing in on the adventures of this lovable and interesting family.Ver livro
Orangutans swing through rain forest trees. Learn all about these clever apes and their habitats in Orangutans.Ver livro
In a world that increasingly values diversity and inclusivity, "Building Bridges" offers an inspiring and informative guide for parents navigating the intricate landscape of inclusive education for their special needs children. This heartfelt book is a must-read for anyone looking to create a brighter future for children with unique abilities.Empowerment Through Inclusivity: "Building Bridges" provides parents with the tools they need to become effective advocates for their special needs children within the educational system. Discover how to collaborate with schools and support your child's unique learning journey.Fostering Friendship and Belonging: This book offers practical strategies for building bridges between special needs children and their typically developing peers. It offers strategies for creating inclusive communities that promote empathy, friendship, and a sense of belonging.Overcoming Obstacles: Through real-life stories and experiences, "Building Bridges" shows how parents have triumphed over challenges often accompanying the pursuit of inclusive education. From navigating IEP meetings to accessing specialized resources, you'll gain valuable insights into overcoming barriers.Celebrating Achievements: Be inspired by special needs children's remarkable successes and milestones in inclusive classrooms. "Building Bridges" demonstrates that with the right support, every child has the potential to shine. Whether you're a parent seeking guidance, an educator looking to enhance your inclusive teaching practices, or someone passionate about fostering a more inclusive world, "Building Bridges" is a roadmap to a brighter future. Join the movement toward a society where every child is valued, celebrated, and allowed to thrive.Ver livro
Uncle Remus' stories feature a trickster hero called Br'er Rabbit ("Brother" Rabbit), who uses his wits to slide out of trouble and gain the advantage over the slower witted other animals, many of whom are trying to eat him. Br'er Rabbit stories were mostly collected directly from the afro-american oral story-telling tradition and are said to be a direct interpretation of Yoruba tales of Hare.
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Book 2 in the electrifying middle-grade sci-fi trilogy by six-time Grammy Award–winning musician, Academy Award–winning filmmaker, and New York Times–bestselling author Ahmir “Questlove” Thompson and New York Times–bestselling author S. A. Cosby.On the heels of their thrilling appearance in Rhythm of Time, best friends Rahim and Kasia are back traveling through time in Time for a Change. Last time around, they were on their own—now they are working with Aevum, a mysterious organization from the future that tasks them with averting disaster and safeguarding the flow of history.The first assignment sends Rahim to Hawaii to recover a rock that Aevum insists is key to stabilizing the future. But things take a dramatic turn when he inadvertently jeopardizes the mission, thrusting him and Kasia into a web of intrigue populated by a diverse cast of time-travelers with their own enigmatic motives. There are doppelgängers from parallel dimensions. There are robots who may be allies but may be enemies. As Rahim and Kasia move like pinballs through time, they must navigate a treacherous path to unveil the truth and avert a devastating future across multiple realities.Dynamic, richly written characters; a mystery that twists and turns through the corridors of time and the multiverse; and crisp prose make for an infinitely enjoyable sci-fi adventure that is sure to delight young listeners.A Macmillan Audio production from Farrar, Straus and Giroux (BYR).Ver livro
