Cynthia: 2564 books
Explore Rocks and Minerals!
20 Great Projects, Activities, Experiements
Language: English
Release Date: January 7, 2014
Explore Rocks and Minerals! offers kids ages 6–9 a fascinating introduction to geology. It investigates the geological forces that create and transform rocks, outlining the life cycle of igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, and what they can tell us about the earth. It also explores fossils,...
Geology of the Pacific Northwest
Investigate How the Earth Was Formed with 15 Projects
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2011
Venturing through two of the most diverse and fascinating regions of North America, these activity books combine the subjects of geology and physical geography while making them captivating and fun. With a different approach, this series reveals the underlying processes for kids, explaining each region's...
by Cynthia O'Brien
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: December 30, 2014
THE MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS POLAR ANIMALS stars Ms. Frizzle and her class as they brave the cold and meet polar animals. The bestselling MAGIC SCHOOL BUS series has taught thousands of kids about everything from oceans to space to dinosaurs. MAGIC SCHOOL BUS PRESENTS POLAR ANIMALS will expand upon...
by Margaret Clyne, Rachel Griffiths, Cynthia Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
This 1,139-word book tells all about schools from around the world, from Ghana to Russia to Canada to Japan! This text uses examples of children who attend each school and details how long it takes them to get there, how the classroom is structured, and what their schoolwork looks like. This title...
by Sharon Siamon, Jeff Siamon, Cynthia Benjamin
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2015
This 583-word book suggests all sorts of fun things to do with shadows, from hand puppets, to stick puppets, to a shadow puppet show! This title includes step-by-step instructions for how to make each shadow and put on your own show. Discussion questions aid in reading comprehension.
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Life Inside My Mind
31 Authors Share Their Personal Struggles
Language: English
Release Date: April 10, 2018
“Who better to raise teens’ awareness of mental illness and health than the YA authors they admire?” —Booklist (starred review)
“[A] much-needed, enlightening book.” —School Library Journal (starred review)
Your favorite YA authors including Ellen Hopkins, Maureen Johnson,...
How To Raise An Entrepreneur:
Are your kids showing entrepreneurial traits? Learn how to prepare them for success.
Language: English
Release Date: November 14, 2017
You're in the right place if you have a kid asking about how to make money. In this lesson will show to raise an entrepreneur. Maybe you have an older elementary child a tween or teen asking about starting a business or trying to make extra money, about 72%t of current high schooler want to own their...
Be the Star You Are! for Teens
Simple Gifts for Living, Loving, Laughing, Learning, and Leading
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2009
It's tough being a teen in the 21st century. With so many restrictions, requirements, and reality television obsessed with cultural messages focused on fame, fortune, beauty, and sex, it's no wonder teens feel helpless, hopeless, and stressed out. Well, you are in luck because help is here! Be the Star...
The Youngest Marcher
The Story of Audrey Faye Hendricks, a Young Civil Rights Activist
Language: English
Release Date: January 17, 2017
Meet the youngest known child to be arrested for a civil rights protest in Birmingham, Alabama, 1963, in this moving picture book that proves you’re never too little to make a difference.
Nine-year-old Audrey Faye Hendricks intended to go places and do things like anybody else.
So...
Brownie & Pearl Take a Dip
With Audio Recording
Language: English
Release Date: February 21, 2012
It’s a hot summer day, and Brownie and Pearl are off to take a dip in their small blue backyard pool. They grab their bathing suits, their beach ball, and their super-chic sunglasses and get ready to soak. But when—oops!—Pearl takes a surprise spill into the water, will Brownie be able to revive...
by Cynthia Rylant
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2018
Mr. Putter is sure he is too old for birthday celebrations. And that means he's also too old for model planes and balloons and candles and cake. So on his special day, he invites Mrs. Teaberry and Zeke over for a quiet cup of tea. But—good heavens!—what could possibly be taking them so long to arrive?
Real Justice: Guilty of Being Weird
The story of Guy Paul Morin
Language: English
Release Date: September 12, 2012
At twenty-four, Guy Paul Morin was considered a bit strange. He still lived at home, drove his parents' car, kept bees in the backyard, and grew flowers to encourage the hives. He played the saxophone and clarinet in three bands and loved the swing music of the 1940s.
In the small Ontario town...
by Cynthia Baxter
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
A charity dog show has Jessica hitting the road with her faithful one-eyed Dalmatian, Lou, and her tailless Westie, Max, for the palatial summer estates of Long Island's fabled East End. When she arrives, the posh seaside community is crawling with stars eager to take best in show for their beloved...
Dead Canaries Don't Sing
A Reigning Cats and Dogs Mystery
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2007
As a veterinarian, she’s more experienced with paw prints than fingerprints. But thanks to her dogged persistence and her knack for landing on her feet, Jessie’s got murder on a very short leash.
The sun is barely up and the day is already going to the dogs. Literally. As Dr. Jessica Popper...