Captain Bob Takes Flight
Author: Roni Schotter
Publisher: Atheneum/Anne Schwartz Books
Published: 2003
Total Pages: 0
ISBN-13: 9780689833885
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA boy pretends to be on a flight mission while cleaning his room.
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The Boy Who Loved Words
Author: Roni Schotter
Publisher: Schwartz & Wade
Published: 2013-06-26
Total Pages: 37
ISBN-13: 0307983196
DOWNLOAD EBOOKIn this Parents' Choice Gold Award–winning book, Selig collects words, ones that stir his heart (Mama!) and ones that make him laugh (giggle). But what to do with so many luscious words? After helping a poet find the perfect words for his poem (lozenge, lemon, and licorice), he figures it out: His purpose is to spread the word to others. And so he begins to sprinkle, disburse, and broadcast them to people in need.
Captain Awesome Takes Flight
Author: Stan Kirby
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2017-05-02
Total Pages: 128
ISBN-13: 1481494414
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAt the airport, Eugene bumps into Fun E. Racer, disguised as a flight attendant, who intends to stop him from going on vacation.
A to Zoo
Author: Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Published: 2018-06-21
Total Pages: 3583
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKWhether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.
North Star Over My Shoulder
Author: Bob Buck
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Published: 2005-01-03
Total Pages: 468
ISBN-13: 9780743262309
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBuck, the embodiment of commercial aviation in America, recounts his thrilling life in flight in this exhilarating volume, hailed as "absolutely brilliant" by the former director of the Smithsonian Air and Space Museum.
Boys' Life
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Published: 1935-11
Total Pages: 48
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKBoys' Life is the official youth magazine for the Boy Scouts of America. Published since 1911, it contains a proven mix of news, nature, sports, history, fiction, science, comics, and Scouting.
FLYING INTO THE NIGHT
Author: Freya Velander
Publisher: LULU
Published: 2014-03
Total Pages: 203
ISBN-13: 1483408574
DOWNLOAD EBOOKA woman airline pilot finds herself drawn into a world of intrigue filled with sexy heroic men - who have and keep secrets, and who are very good at much more than flying jets. New to the jet-set, major-airline scene, she encounters a lifestyle beyond her wildest dreams, exciting and seductive, countered with bouts of terror. Freya Velander, of Norse descent, grew up on the beaches of Southern California. A feminine tomboy, she rode dirt bikes before she was old enough to drive cars. Racing cars became her next passion and then flying planes. She has been a corporate captain, a regional captain, and a flight officer at a major airline. She now lives with her husband in Southwestern Florida.
Latino/a Children's and Young Adult Writers on the Art of Storytelling
Author: Frederick Luis Aldama
Publisher: University of Pittsburgh Press
Published: 2018-10-26
Total Pages: 300
ISBN-13: 0822982951
DOWNLOAD EBOOKChildren's and young adult literature has become an essential medium for identity formation in contemporary Latino/a culture in the United States. This book is an original collection of more than thirty interviews led by Frederick Luis Aldama with Latino/a authors working in the genre. The conversations revolve around the conveyance of young Latino/a experience, and what that means for the authors as they overcome societal obstacles and aesthetic complexity. The authors also speak extensively about their experiences within the publishing industry and with their audiences. As such, Aldama's collection presents an open forum to contemporary Latino/a writers working in a vital literary category and sheds new light on the myriad formats, distinctive nature, and cultural impact it offers.
The Day the World Went Nuclear
Author: Bill O'Reilly
Publisher: Henry Holt Books For Young Readers
Published: 2017-06-20
Total Pages: 321
ISBN-13: 1250120330
DOWNLOAD EBOOKAdapted from Bill O'Reilly's historical thriller Killing the Rising Sun, with characteristically gripping storytelling, this story explores the decision to use the atom bomb and the end of World War II in the Pacific.
Listen Hear!
Author: Michael F. Opitz
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
Published: 2004
Total Pages: 156
ISBN-13:
DOWNLOAD EBOOKHave you ever asked your students "Are you listening?" and felt uneasy that their response didn't distinguish listening from hearing? We expect children to spend fifty percent or more of their school day engaged in listening-comprehension activities, yet despite today's emphasis on skills-building in the language arts, most literacy curricula ignore the teaching of this crucial skill. Thanks to Listen Hear , that's about to change. Michael Opitz and Matthew Zbaracki recognize that teachers have their hands full with reading and writing standards; that's why they've designed Listen Hear as a handy, friendly resource full of fresh teaching strategies that help you fold multidimensional listening comprehension instruction snugly into your existing reading and read-aloud lessons-without sacrificing room in your crowded curriculum. Listen Hear gives you everything you need to start teaching listening tomorrow: the research and rationale for teaching it reproducible forms charts that show you at a glance which skills each strategy enhances ists of contemporary children's literature to use in conjunction with the strategies and practical tips for assessment. Thanks to Opitz and Zbaracki, you'll be at the forefront as listening comprehension takes its place in the language arts curriculum, confident that when you ask a student "Are you listening?" the answer will be a definitive "Yes."
