Estie the Mensch

Estie the Mensch

Author: Jane Kohuth

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2011

Total Pages: 33

ISBN-13: 0375867783

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Estie, who does not always like people very much, enjoys pretending to be an animal--until she finds out how to be a "mensch."


Estie the Mensch

Estie the Mensch

Author: Jane Kohuth

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2011-08-23

Total Pages: 32

ISBN-13: 0375980075

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Estie does not always like people. So when her grandmother reminds her to be a mensch, she'd rather not. She'd rather be a dog. Or a turtle. Or a seagull. Being a monkey can even make another kid laugh! But it can also make another kid cry, and that's when Estie and her grandmother find out what a mensch Estie can really be.


Ducks Go Vroom

Ducks Go Vroom

Author: Jane Kohuth

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2011-02-08

Total Pages: 34

ISBN-13: 0375865608

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Simple, funny action words and onomatopoeia describe three silly ducks' rather impolite visit to their Auntie Goose's house. This rollicking, tongue-twisting, rhyming story of three enthusiastic houseguests, paired with the lively artwork of illustrator Viviana Garofoli, is sure to be a speedy favorite of beginning readers everywhere. Step 1 (Ready to Read) is for children who know the alphabet and are ready to read. Step 1 titles have big type and easy words, rhyme and rhythm, and picture clues.


Anne Frank's Chestnut Tree

Anne Frank's Chestnut Tree

Author: Jane Kohuth

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2013

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780375971150

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Hidden away in their Secret Annex in Amsterdam during World War II, Anne Frank and her family could not breathe fresh air or see the blue sky for years. But through an attic window Anne could see the branches of a tall chestnut tree. This small glimpse of nature gave Anne hope and courage. It inspired her writing, which, in turn, inspired the whole world. Jane Kohuth explores Anne Frank's strong belief in the healing power of nature in this Step 3 leveled reader biography for newly independent readers ages 5 8."


Duck Sock Hop

Duck Sock Hop

Author: Jane Kohuth

Publisher: Penguin

Published: 2012-05-10

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1101647264

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A rollicking, rhyming read-aloud that will knock your socks off! Warm-up, wiggle, stretch your beak. Duck Sock Hop comes once a week! The mood is high, the sun is low, the music starts, get ready, go! In this tongue-twisting, toe-tapping picture book, ducks grab socks from a big sock box and head on down to the duck sock hop. In socks with stripes and socks with spots, socks with squares and socks with dots, these brightly, boldly illustrated ducks dance until their socks go rip; and ducks teeter, tumble, twist, and trip. But not to worry; in this preschool-perfect read-aloud, when one sock hop ends, the countdown to the next one begins. So, prepare for a feel-good, giggle-inducing read.


How to Be a Person

How to Be a Person

Author: Catherine Newman

Publisher: Storey Publishing, LLC

Published: 2020-05-26

Total Pages: 161

ISBN-13: 1635861829

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For the kid who leaves a wet towel wadded up on the floor or forgets to put a new roll on the toilet-paper thingy, witty parenting writer and etiquette columnist Catherine Newman has created the ultimate guidebook of essential life skills for kids. Jam-packed with tips, tricks, and advice — all illustrated in an irresistible graphic novel–style — How to Be a Person shows kids just how easy it is to free themselves from parental nagging and become more dependable — and they’ll like themselves better, too! They’ll learn how to do chores like loading the dishwasher and making a bed, brush up on communication skills like making a phone call and apologizing, and master 61 other super-helpful skills including how to stick up for somebody, fold a T-shirt, and turn a 33-cent package of ramen into dinner. Improve work-life balance for the whole family with this kids’ guide to growing up.


Louella Mae, She's Run Away!

Louella Mae, She's Run Away!

Author: Karen Beaumont Alarcón

Publisher: Macmillan

Published: 2002-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 0805068309

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A growing crowd searches all around the family farm for the missing Louella Mae.


Miguel's Music (Disney/Pixar Coco)

Miguel's Music (Disney/Pixar Coco)

Author: Liz Rivera

Publisher: RH/Disney

Published: 2017-10-10

Total Pages: 19

ISBN-13: 0736438122

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A Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader based on Disney/Pixar’s Coco, coming to theaters fall 2017! Despite his family’s baffling generations-old ban on music, Miguel (voice of newcomer Anthony Gonzalez) dreams of becoming an accomplished musician like his idol, Ernesto de la Cruz (voice of Benjamin Bratt). Desperate to prove his talent, Miguel finds himself in the stunning and colorful Land of the Dead following a mysterious chain of events. Along the way, he meets charming trickster Hector (voice of Gael García Bernal), and together, they set off on an extraordinary journey to unlock the real story behind Miguel’s family history. Directed by Lee Unkrich (Toy Story 3), co-directed by Adrian Molina (story artist Monsters University), and produced by Darla K. Anderson (Toy Story 3), Disney/Pixar’s Coco opens in U.S. theaters on November 22, 2017. Children ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader based on the film. Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.


Elbow Grease

Elbow Grease

Author: John Cena

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers

Published: 2018-10-09

Total Pages: 40

ISBN-13: 1524773522

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THE #1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER! From superstar entertainer John Cena comes a new picture-book series all about perseverance and believing in yourself, featuring a little monster truck named Elbow Grease! Meet Elbow Grease, a little monster truck with a big problem! He's smaller than his four brothers, but wants to prove that he has the guts and the grit to do big things. He decides that entering the Demolition Derby is the perfect way to show everyone that what he lacks in horsepower he makes up for in gumption. From multi-talented mega celebrity John Cena comes this exciting story about the importance of believing in yourself and never giving up. Full of high-octane illustrations and a new character kids will cheer for, this fun and fast-paced book proves that a little Elbow Grease . . . can go a long way!! As Featured On: The Today Show Entertainment Tonight The Daily Show with Trevor Noah The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon


The Beckoning Cat

The Beckoning Cat

Author: Koko Nishizuka

Publisher: Holiday House

Published: 2025-03-11

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9780823460090

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In this story based on a Japanese folktale, an impoverished boy named Yohei shares his dinner with a cat that appears on his doorstep. When Yohei faces a crisis, the cat remembers his generosity and brings help.