Early Child

"An unflinching, riveting quest with plucky kid heroes and exhilaration at every turn."—Kirkus Reviews "Children of Madness is an addictive epic fantasy that tugs at readers' emotions, makes us question our own prejudices, and reminds us that all cultures and peoples are worthy of simple compassion... epic fantasy readers will want to make sure this book is placed at the top of their to-be-read piles." — Reedsy Discovery “Stranger Things meets Lord of the Rings in a new generation’s classic fantasy epic… feels like it could be read straight from a leather-bound book with gold leaf...

Confidence, emotional intelligence and resilience are vital to children's mental well-being, and this book gives early years practitioners all the tools they need to promote these skills in young children. The book explores how three approaches - Growth Mindset, Forest School and Multiple Intelligences - can be key to building these skills.

Something's up with Brother Bear. He's talking tough, he's walking tough, and he has a new hobby: shooting hoops with Too-Tall and his trouble-making team. And basketball isn't the only new pastime Brother takes up when he falls in the wrong crowd. Will Brother realize who his true friends are before it's too late?

Welcome to Fancy Nancy's Fabulous Fashion Boutique! Here you can find the fanciest almost-new outfits, accessories, jewelry, and lots more. There's even a necklace with real rhinestones for sale. Ooh la la!

A rhyming story about getting dressed to go outside.

Tío Manuel decía que los domingos debían disfrutarse: ¡El desayuno con su periódico, incluso antes de bañarse! Un especial y gran desayuno con una taza de té caliente, En un sillón muy cómodo leyendo su periódico de frente. Pero algo había salido mal: no sabía por qué había sido, Tres meses sin periódico, pensó que ya era algo aburrido.

Join Petal the Plant on a heartwarming journey through a vibrant garden where the magic of friendship and responsibility blooms. This enchanting children's book, filled with beautifully illustrated pages, teaches young readers essential lessons about caring for all life, making it a must-have addition to your child's library. In Petal's garden, you'll meet a cast of delightful characters, from the cheerful ladybug Lucy to the friendly caterpillar Carlos. Together, they learn the power of kindness, compassion, and the importance of taking responsibility for every living thing. As Petal and ...

Unlike other little ducklings, Duck is quite particular about staying clean. His determination to do just that lands him in quite a fickle every day however he stands firm for what he believes in. This story is a cute reminder that children are people too, they have their own characters which when nurtured, produces confident little leaders who can change how we see the world. This book is a second edition copy, the illustrations have been updated.

Conquer the Child Development Exams: Your Guide to the CDA and Other Early Childhood Certifications is a concise and accessible study aid created to help early childhood educators focus on the most essential concepts in preparation for certification. Whether you're pursuing the CDA or another child development credential, this guide simplifies key areas such as developmental stages, observation skills, behavior guidance, classroom setup, and working with families. It explores fundamental topics in child growth, health and safety, learning environments, and inclusive practices—empowering ...

Welcome to Malory Towers, where there's more to life than lessons! This term, the girls get a surprise when Darrell Rivers returns to Malory Towers with a glamorous new girl in tow. Zerelda soon catches everyone's eye for all the wrong reasons! Meanwhile, Bill is causing a stir with her horse-mad ways - and there's a big shock in store for Darrell....

What Shall We Do Today?: A Day of Mysteries and Music Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya in a captivating adventure that combines mystery-solving with educational discoveries! Perfect for readers ages 6-9, this engaging chapter book in the "What Shall We Do Today?" series follows three curious friends as they embark on an unexpected adventure filled with clues, deduction, and discovery. When Maya needs to buy a new violin, the children find themselves solving a mystery at the music shop that leads them on a journey through a biodiversity exhibition, a lesson in card games, and ends with a sweet ...

20 Fundamental Life Skills Every Child Should Learn Before Middle School "Life Skills Playbook for Elementary Kids" is an educational life skills book tailored for elementary-aged children, designed to prepare them for the exciting journey of increased independence. A collection of 20 essential life skills are individually presented through heartwarming and engaging animal stories that resonate with young readers, making learning both fun and memorable. These stories introduce skills and embed valuable lessons in teamwork, kindness, and perseverance. Following each short story, the book ...

Copius embarks on a spiritual journey as he tries to escape the sadness and shame that result from the loss of his family and kingdom. He befriends John as a young boy, who he encounters fishing on the beach, and helps him to develop his talents and grow into a prosperous young man.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on Their Most Magical Adventure Yet! When mysterious silver lights dance in the sky and everyone starts forgetting important things, three best friends discover they're needed in the enchanted Starlight Factory. This award-winning children's book series delivers another captivating tale that combines early learning, STEM education, and character development in one unforgettable adventure. Perfect for Ages 6-9 Independent Readers & Family Read-Alouds What Makes This Children's Book Special: 🌟 Educational Adventure Fiction that teaches valuable life lessons ...

What could be worse than getting sick and missing a fun night out at the theatre? Having to spend a boring evening at home with a grandfather who would rather sit on the sofa and read the newspaper than play games. Although Annie’s grandfather doesn’t want to play Candyland or Chutes and Ladders, he offers her something much better—the story of the Chess kingdom, a fascinating place where two kings and two queens fight for power and a small army of girl foot soldiers have the opportunity to become princesses if they reach can the castle of the other king. Before long, Annie is caught ...

• Have you just left a mother-enmeshed man? • Are you unsure about how to move forward? • Do you feel lost and confused? • Are you currently with a mother-enmeshed man? • Do you feel frustrated and drained? • Are you unable to see a way forward? If you answered yes to any of these questions, this book will assist you on your journey. Regardless of whether you have just been with a man like this or are currently with a man like this, there is a way for you to change your life. Enmeshment – How To No Longer Be Attracted To A Mother-Enmeshed Man is a step-by-step guide that ...

This is a quality paperback which includes over 40 full color photos illustrating various real life Montessori school exercises. ABOUT THE AUTHOR The author took her AMI Montessori training at the Montessori Training Center, Palo Alto, California from Lena Wikramaratne (a colleague and friend of Maria Montessori). In 1985 she co-founded her own school, Independence Montessori and then later joined her husband’s school, Minnesota Renaissance School. This book grew out of independent pamphlets she wrote over the years to help parents understand the Montessori method. FROM THE FOREWORD "...

Get ready for a wild ride with Maggie as she packs her bags for summer camp. This year, things are getting extra exciting because the new Blackbird Camp is nestled deep in the heart of a forest where legendary creatures called Pukwudgies have been said to roam for hundreds of years. Are they for real? Will these mythical beings welcome the new campers with open arms? Or will they fiercely fight to protect their turf? Join the adventure to find out!

The Forbidden Adventure: Popop's Magic Garden In this exciting sequel to The Grand Unicorn Parade, Addie and Elsie return to Popop’s magical garden, where adventure is always just around the corner. After discovering the key to Rainbow Land, the sisters are eager to revisit the magical world they love. But when Popop says "no" to their request, they make the fateful choice to go anyway. What begins as a quick peek turns into a dangerous journey through a dark, enchanted jungle filled with unpredictable creatures and new challenges. Far from the colorful Rainbow Land they remember, Addie ...

For new girl Darrell Rivers, there are friends to be made, pranks to be played and fun to be had at Malory Towers in Enid Blyton's best-loved boarding school series. In audiobook 12, the sixth form girls are to attend finishing school before they're sent out into the world. They are to learn deportment, etiquette and obedience. Oh dear! Expect more drama at Malory Towers!