Kenta And The Big Wave

Author : Ruth Ohi
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781554515769
Total Pages : 0 pages
Book Rating : 4.69/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Kenta and the Big Wave written by Ruth Ohi and published by . This book was released on 2013 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When a devastating tsunami strikes Kenta's village, his beloved soccer ball is swept away and washes up on a beach on the other side of the world.

Author : Pearl S. Buck
Publisher :
ISBN 13 : 9781484485545
Total Pages : 57 pages
Book Rating : 4.48/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Big Wave written by Pearl S. Buck and published by . This book was released on 1986 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kino lives on a farm on the side of a mountain in Japan. His friend, Jiya, lives in a fishing village below. Everyone, including Kino and Jiya, has heard of the big wave. No one suspects it will wipe out the whole village and Jiya's family, too. As Jiya struggles to overcome his sorrow, he understands it is in the presence of danger that one learns to be brave, and to appreciate how wonderful life can be.

Author : Rebecca L. Thomas
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
ISBN 13 : 1440834350
Total Pages : 1657 pages
Book Rating : 4.56/5 ( download)

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Download or read book A to Zoo written by Rebecca L. Thomas and published by Bloomsbury Publishing USA. This book was released on 2018-06-21 with total page 1657 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Whether 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.

Author : Deborah A. Wooten
Publisher : Guilford Publications
ISBN 13 : 1462535763
Total Pages : 258 pages
Book Rating : 4.67/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Children's Literature in the Reading Program, Fifth Edition written by Deborah A. Wooten and published by Guilford Publications. This book was released on 2018-06-15 with total page 258 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This indispensable teacher resource and course text, now revised and updated, addresses the "whats," "whys," and "how-tos" of incorporating outstanding children's literature into the K–8 reading program. A strong emphasis on diverse literature is woven throughout the fifth edition, with chapters emphasizing the need for books that reflect their readers and presenting dozens of carefully reviewed books that teachers will be eager to use in the classroom. Leading authorities provide advice on selecting texts, building core literacy and literary skills, supporting struggling readers, and maximizing engagement. The volume offers proven strategies for teaching specific genres and formats, such as fiction, nonfiction, picturebooks, graphic novels, biographies, and poetry. This title is a copublication with the International Literacy Association. New to This Edition *Many new teaching ideas and book recommendations, with an increased focus on culturally diverse literature. *Scope expanded from K–5 to K–8. *Chapter on using read-alouds and silent reading. *Chapters on diverse literature about the arts and on transitional chapter books. *Chapter on engaging struggling readers with authentic reading experiences.

Author : Peg Kehret
Publisher : Simon and Schuster
ISBN 13 : 068985272X
Total Pages : 168 pages
Book Rating : 4.25/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Escaping the Giant Wave written by Peg Kehret and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2003 with total page 168 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Kyle thought a family vacation on the coast would be great . . . until the evening his parents leave him in charge of his younger sister, BeeBee, and an earthquake starts a fire in their hotel! As they flee, a giant tsunami wave crashes over the hotel and the town, charging up the hillside where the children are running for their lives.(AR) For ages 8-12.Available only in Middle Reader 3.

Author : Bonnie Tsui
Publisher : Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
ISBN 13 : 1250840430
Total Pages : 19 pages
Book Rating : 4.31/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Sarah and the Big Wave written by Bonnie Tsui and published by Henry Holt and Company (BYR). This book was released on 2021-05-11 with total page 19 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This stunning nonfiction picture book tells the inspiring story of Sarah Gerhardt, one of the first female big-wave surfers. Have you ever seen a big wave? One that’s twenty, thirty, forty, even fifty feet tall? Here’s a better question: Would you ever surf a big wave? Sarah Gerhardt did—and this is her story. Sarah and the Big Wave, a tale of perseverance and indomitable spirit, is about the first woman to ride the waves at Mavericks, one of the biggest and most dangerous surf breaks in the world.

Author : Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 94 pages
Book Rating : 4.95/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Big Wave written by Pearl Sydenstricker Buck and published by . This book was released on 1960 with total page 94 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His family and village swept away by a tidal wave, Jiya learns to live with the ever-present dangers from the sea and volcano.

Author : Donald B. Lemke
Publisher : Capstone
ISBN 13 : 1434249883
Total Pages : 34 pages
Book Rating : 4.83/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Frank 'n' Beans written by Donald B. Lemke and published by Capstone. This book was released on 2014 with total page 34 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Frank does not want to eat his lima beans, but he does not want a giant stealing them either.

Author : Pearl Sydenstricker Buck
Publisher :
ISBN 13 :
Total Pages : 78 pages
Book Rating : 4.99/5 ( download)

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Download or read book The Big Wave written by Pearl Sydenstricker Buck and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 78 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: His family and village swept away by a tidal wave, Jiya learns to live with the ever-present dangers from the sea and volcano.

Author : Sherry North
Publisher : Arbordale Pub
ISBN 13 : 9781607180883
Total Pages : 32 pages
Book Rating : 4.8X/5 ( download)

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Download or read book Champ's Story written by Sherry North and published by Arbordale Pub. This book was released on 2010 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Cody's dog, Champ, is diagnosed with cancer and Cody does everything he can to help Cody cope with the chemotherapy treatments and feel better.