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Rocket Ship, Solo Trip
Now published as a board book, this delightful rhyming story captures all the nervousness and excitement of life's big firsts for the youngest readers, perfect for fans of Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site and features art by New York Times bestselling illustrator Scott Magoon! "First-time jitters? That's okay.
Find one small step to lead the way." Rocket is embarking on her first solo mission! Her goal? Place a satellite into orbit to take pictures of the beautiful unknown. With a few words of encouragement from Ground Control, Rocket sparks ignition and blasts off to discover all the beauty of outer space. But when it's time for reentry, she wonders if she can do it alone. With Ground Control's parting words in mind, Rocket trusts that she knows exactly what to do. She returns home at hypersonic speed and excited for her future expeditions . . . Maybe next time, to the moon. -
What Kind of Car Does a T. Rex Drive?
Dinosaurs find their ideal vehicles in this hilarious, crowd-pleasing read-aloud, perfect for fans of Dragons Love Tacos and Goodnight, Goodnight, Construction Site. It's the perfect gift for dinosaur lovers and fans of cars, trucks, and all things that go! When a stegosaurus, a pterodactyl, and a triceratops all show up at Uncle Otto's car lot, he doesn't have a clue how to help them. After all, he's never sold a car to a dinosaur before. Luckily, Ava and Mickey--two kids with a lot of dino knowledge--are there to help pair each customer with the perfect vehicle. But here comes the T. Rex, and he wants to buy a car too! And he's surprisingly hard to please... So what kind of car does a T. Rex drive? A microcar? A convertible? A minivan? You'll just have to read to find out! "A delightful blend of dinosaurs with things that go, sure to entertain aficionados of both." --Booklist "Only the extinct would fail to enjoy this kicky amalgamation of dinos, deals, and automobiles." --Kirkus Reviews "Smashed cars, expert kids, dinosaurs! Customer satisfaction guaranteed!" --The Horn Book Magazine -
Modern Residential Wiring (Thirteenth Edition, Revised, Textbook)
Modern Residential Wiring presents the latest electrical wiring installation and repair practices in accordance with the 2023 National Electrical Code (NEC). Ideal for introductory courses covering the basics of residential wiring, this text uses a clear and simple language to provide essential information regarding safety, electrical theory, tools, and electrical systems. Applicable Code references, including step-by-step instructions for using Code tables, Code Alert features, and Know the Code questions, help students better understand the NEC. The text also features specialized installations, such as swimming pools and emergency standby systems, and a special math section that reviews the math skills needed by electricians. Modern Residential Wiring and Modern Commercial Wiring provide a consistent approach, making them very compatible for a two-course sequence in electrical wiring and electrician programs.Sold out -
Paris Versus New York: A Tally of Two Cities
"In his witty, high-concept, high-colored flibook, Mr. Muratyan's thesis emerges playfully on every page: Vive la différence!" -- The New York Times A beautiful gift book of a popular travel journal as told by a lover of Paris wandering through New York When Vahram Muratyan began his online travel journal, Paris versus New York, he had no idea how quickly it would become one of the most buzzed-about sites on the Internet--it garnered more than a million and a half page views in just a few months, and the attention of savvy online critics. Now Muratyan presents his unique observations in this delightful book, featuring visually striking graphics paired with witty, thought-provoking taglines that celebrate the special details of each city. Paris versus New York is a heartfelt gift to denizens of both cities and to those who dream of big-city romance. -
Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues: The Extraordinary Life of James Baldwin
Celebrate James Baldwin's one-hundredth birthday anniversary with the first-ever illustrated biography of this legendary writer, orator, activist, and intellectual.
Before he became a writer, James "Jimmy" Baldwin was a young boy from Harlem, New York, who loved stories. He found joy in the rhythm of music, family, and books.
But Jimmy also found the blues, as a Black man living in America.
When he discovered the written word, he discovered true power. Writing gave him a voice. And that voice opened the world to Jimmy. From the publication of the groundbreaking collection of essays The Fire Next Time to his passionate demonstrations during the civil rights movement, Jimmy used his voice fearlessly.
Michelle Meadows, author of Brave Ballerina and Flying High, introduces young readers to the great American novelist, essayist, poet, playwright, orator, and artist James Baldwin, who, with the fire of his pen, dared a nation to dream of a more equitable world filled with love. Brought to life with warm illustrations by Jamiel Law, Jimmy's Rhythm & Blues chronicles the life of an incredible visionary who left an indelible mark on American literature and history.
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Hello Farm
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Sold outIs This ... Easter?
What's the deal with all the eggs? With her trademark visual humor and comic timing, Helen Yoon takes a look at a puzzling holiday tradition. Look, an egg! An egg left by a bunny! What does that mean? It means it's time to celebrate . . . Easter! Or is it time to celebrate breakfast? In Helen Yoon's scenario, a difference of opinion arises between excitable pups, and the egg bearer (and ultimate squabble settler) is, naturally, an enormous, Zen-like bear wearing tiny bunny ears. As the bear demonstrates, whether it's decorating eggs or eating them, Easter is kind of . . . delicious! Helen Yoon's fresh and hilarious take on the Easter holiday--part of a quirky new series of picture books--is a delightful blend of bumbling affection and slack-jawed wonder.Sold out -
Aisha: Mother of the Believers
Take a front-row seat and embark on an inspiring journey through history with Aisha, the remarkable Mother of the Believers, wife of the Messenger, and scholar of Islam, as this captivating book reveals the pivotal role she played in preserving thousands of the Prophet's teachings and the impact she had beyond her time.
Delve deeper and get to know Aisha intimately - her personality, her wit, her feistiness, and her last wishes upon her deathbed. Understand what made Aisha the most beloved person on earth to the Prophet Muhammad, who her favorite students were, and how she nurtured and trained them.
Learn how this impressive woman overcame the greatest struggle of all - the battle against herself. With rich, vivid prose, young readers will be inspired by Aisha's example of devotion, courage, and intellect.
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I Am Unstoppable: A Little Book about Amelia Earhart
The littlest readers can learn about Amelia Earhart in this board book version of the New York Times bestselling Ordinary People Change the World biography. This friendly, fun biography series focuses on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves. In this new board book format, the very youngest readers can learn about one of America's icons in the series's signature lively, conversational way. The short text focuses on drawing inspiration from these iconic heroes, and includes an interactive element and factual tidbits that young kids will be able to connect with. This volume tells the story of Amelia Earhart, the famous pilot.Sold out -
Lion vs. Tiger
Find out what would happen if a lion and a tiger got in a fight and who would win. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Beginning Readers is an imprint of Spotlight, a division of ABDO. -
Does This Thought Serve Me? The key to a happier life!
PERFECT LOVE protects, guides and supports me! Enchanting and beautifully illustrated with whimsical characters from around the world, Catherine A. Haala's book "Does This Thought Serve Me? The key to a happier life!" shows that we can all change our lives for the better if we choose to think positive thoughts! When planting a garden we clear and prepare the soil, we plant the seeds and tend to the garden so that the seeds can flourish and grow. So too, we prepare our minds by clearing negative thought patterns so that positive thoughts can flourish and grow! By releasing thoughts that do not serve us and choosing thoughts that do serve us, we create a better, more joyous and fulfilling life for ourselves and others!