Join Pocoyo and his friends Pato, Elly, and Loula for another fun adventure! Boys and girls ages 2 to 5 will love this Little Golden Book based on the popular Pocoyo TV series. This Read & Listen Edition contains audio narration.
Since the early 20th century, animated Christmas cartoons have brightened the holiday season around the world--first in theaters, then on television. From devotional portrayals of the Nativity to Santa battling villains and monsters, this encyclopedia catalogs more than 1,800 international Christmas-themed cartoons and others with year-end themes of Hanukkah, Kwanzaa and the New Year. Explore beloved television specials such as A Charlie Brown Christmas, theatrical shorts such as Santa's Workshop, holiday episodes from animated television series like American Dad! and The Simpsons, feature films like The Nutcracker Prince and obscure productions such as The Insects' Christmas, along with numerous adaptations and parodies of such classics as A Christmas Carol and Twas the Night before Christmas.
Practical ideas are provided for a wide variety of language practice activities. By Sarah Phillips. Part of the Primary Resource Books for Teachers series.
Over one hundred stories showcasing the wisdom and artistry of one the world’s richest folktale traditions—the first panoramic anthology of Hispano-American folk narratives in any language. Gathered from twenty countries and combining the lore of medieval Europe, the ancient Near East, and pre-Columbian America, the stories brought together here represent a core collection of classic Latin American folktales. Among the essential characters are the quiet man's wife who knew the Devil's secrets, the three daughters who robbed their father's grave, and the wife in disguise who married her own husband—not to mention the Bear's son, the tricksters Fox and Monkey, the two compadres, and the classic rogue Pedro de Urdemalas. Featuring black-and-white illustrations throughout, this Pantheon Fairy Tale and Folklore Library edition is unprecedented in size and scope, including riddles, folk prayers, and fables never before translated into English.
"In 2007 Kate Engelbrecht began sending cameras and questionnaires to teenage girls across the country. She asked them to use the camera to communicate their view of themselves and the world around them .. Eventually, nearly 5,000 girls between the ages of 13 and 18 took part in the project ... It is an account of teenage girlhood, experienced and communicated as only teenage girls know and understand"--Prelims. The texts are reproduced from the girls' handwritten entries.
After noticing that Greg seems to skip soccer practice at least once a week, Chase and Ian decide to figure out where Greg goes when he's not at practice. They follow him to a creepy old warehouse.
Pocoyo--Spanish for "little me"--is a curious, fun-loving, friendly little boy who's always into something new. Whether he's on a quest with his friends in outer space or just cleaning up his building blocks, every day is an adventure. Join Pocoyo and friends as they learn through laughter! With robust flaps to lift and rounded corners, this interactive storybook is perfect for little hands. Pocoyo keeps disappearing--he must be playing hide-and-seek! Where can he be? Elly finds him behind a cactus, under an umbrella, and even underwater! Soon poor Elly is tired of searching, which means it must be her turn to hide! Children will love guessing where Pocoyo and Elly are hiding and lifting the flaps to find out if they were right.