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With our demanding modern schedules, it's all too easy to overlook introducing important social skills to our children. Learning basic etiquette and manners early, especially during childhood, can shape a child's character and greatly impact his or her life for the better. The EW Foundation's (EWF) vision is to teach, inspire, and motivate children to perform spontaneous acts of kindness and consideration. The benefits they receive from simple, good...
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Chipper the Clown tells the story of a man who remembers his childhood dreams of only wanting to make people laugh. So he packs up his things and goes off to join the circus as a clown. Then he is embarrassed when he finds out he isn't good at it. Nobody thinks he's funny. Who ever heard of a clown in a pinstriped suit? So what will Chipper do? He turns to the older, more experienced clowns for some good advice. This story is about the benefits of...
43) Moving
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Moving can be a time of confusion and worry, especially for kids. This book tactfully explores the feelings that come with moving, and offers strategies for readjusting to the changes. Through relatable language, this book teaches readers about the importance of accepting their feelings and expressing them to others. Thought-provoking "Tell Me More" sections supplement the text, as do vivid visuals, a glossary, and an index. Readers can learn more...
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Trips to the doctor help keep us healthy and strong, and English language learners see why in this engaging bilingual book. Readers meet the people who work in a doctor's office and see what happens during an annual checkup as this fictionalized account allows them to follow along on one child's visit. Through colorful illustrations and accessible text presented in both English and Latin-American Spanish, beginning readers discover that going to the...
45) The New Kid
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Sam starts at a new school and is afraid he won't fit in. In this fictional narrative, colorful illustrations will help readers follow along as students learn the importance of acceptance and to respect each other. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title We Respect Our Classmates.
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Este libro infantil puede motivar a los niños, inculcándoles la responsabilidad de mantener su habitación limpia y ordenada, a través de la historia de cómo el pequeño conejo Jimmy y sus hermanos aprendieron la lección. Los pequeños conejos aprendieron a trabajar juntos, limpiar su habitación y ordenar sus juguetes. ¡Esta historia es ideal para leérsela a vuestros niños a la hora de dormir y también para disfrutarla en familia!
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Dads can teach us many things–from how to make a pizza to how to read! Readers follow along as a relatable narrator experiences the learning opportunities around every corner when they spend time with their dad. This engaging fictional story is told through accessible text that readers can explore on their own or with the help of an adult. Colorful illustrations are closely aligned to the text to help develop strong reading comprehension skills....
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English language learners will be eager to explore their libraries after reading this bilingual book. Using a fictionalized approach, this book allows beginning readers to discover the library through the eyes of a child, including meeting the librarian and using a library card. Bright illustrations and easy-to-follow text presented in both English and standard Latin American Spanish explains the most important parts of a visit to the library in an...
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Readers tag along with young Rose and her father as she takes her very first trip to a big city. Traveling from her small hometown by train, Rose is constantly surprised and thrilled to see new sights, such as tall skyscrapers, crowds of people, and lots of traffic. Other new experiences include a trip to a museum and an acrobatic show in the park. The adorable, colorful illustrations are sure to attract young readers and listeners alike. Readers...
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English Tagalog bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Tagalog as their second language.
Jimmy the little bunny is in trouble. Accidently, he ruined his mother favourite flowers. Will it help if he lies? Or is it better to tell the truth and try to solve the problem in different way?
Help your children to learn to be more honest with this fun children’s book.
51) I'm Not Moving!
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Dad says we have to move. He has a new job. Mom says I'll like my new room. Well, I'm not moving! Change isn't easy for young boys and girls. And when change means moving to a new school, a new house, and away from friends, well that can be downright complicated!
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English Ukrainian Bilingual Children's book.
Perfect for kids learning English or Ukrainian as their second language. Jimmy the little bunny is in trouble. Accidently, he ruined his mother favourite flowers. Will it help if he lies? Or is it better to tell the truth and try to solve the problem in different way? Help your children to learn to be more honest with this fun children's book.
Мaлeнький зaйчик Джиммi пoпaв y бiдy....
53) Making It Happen
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Have you ever made a goal? A goal is something you want to do or learn. To reach it, you have to work hard and not give up. When we choose to stick with our goals, we are Making It Happen! It's all part of understanding My Feelings, My Choices.
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Jimmy le petit lapin a des problèmes. Il a abîmé sans le faire exprès les fleurs préférées de sa mère. Doit-il lui mentir? Ou faut-il mieux dire la vérité et essayer de trouver une solution pour réparer les dégâts?
Aidez votre enfant à apprendre à ne pas mentir avec ce petit livre très amusant.
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Readers tag along with young Rose and her father as she takes her very first trip to a big city. Traveling from her small hometown by train, Rose is constantly surprised and thrilled to see new sights, such as tall skyscrapers, crowds of people, and lots of traffic. Other new experiences include a trip to a museum and an acrobatic show in the park. The adorable, colorful illustrations are sure to attract young readers and listeners alike. Readers...
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Readers will learn about the common risks that people and their property face. Chapters explore the concept of insurance as a method of risk management and how different types of insurance work. Students will also learn how assessing and managing risk are tools for building financial responsibility.
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English Ukrainian Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids studying English or Ukrainian as their second language.
Jimmy and his bunny brothers love to play, and today is Jimmy's birthday, so he has lots of toys. However, he doesn't always want to share, and because of that, he may miss out on having fun. Let's find out what it means to share, and why it makes us feel better!
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Noah is a young boy who's never been to a beach. Readers join Noah and his good friend Will as they spend a day in the sun and sand. Will shows Noah the best ways to have fun at the beach, and shows him how to splash in the waves and build a sandcastle. Emerging readers and young listeners alike will enjoy this amusing narrative of exploration. Gorgeous, sunny illustrations are sure to draw readers' attention and aid in reader comprehension.
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Noah is a young boy who's never been to a beach. Readers join Noah and his good friend Will as they spend a day in the sun and sand. Will shows Noah the best ways to have fun at the beach, and shows him how to splash in the waves and build a sandcastle. Emerging readers and young listeners alike will enjoy this amusing narrative of exploration. Gorgeous, sunny illustrations are sure to draw readers' attention and aid in reader comprehension.
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This engaging book introduces readers to several ways that volunteers can help as a mentor, from giving advice to offering new experiences, and describes how these actions help the community. The book also includes a "That's Amazing!" special feature, several "Did You Know?" facts, a table of contents, quiz questions, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. This Focus Readers title is at the Pioneer level, aligned to reading levels of grades...