Books with author Christina Hill

'What the What is Work' is the story of Pippi and her stuffed bear, Oz, as they investigate what Mommy does when she goes to work. After looking through her closet and finding various clues, Pippi and Oz are convinced Mommy leaves home every day to be a superhero. They venture on to explore what other mommy superheroes do at work, and the book showcases moms with different professions as part of their discoveries. This book was inspired by the challenges of having a full-time career with young children and explaining to them what Mommy does when she leaves for work. It is meant to acknowledge and appreciate the contributions that all mothers, including working mothers, provide every day to make our world a better place.

A strange and emotional journey begins for Samantha Perdue when she wakes in an unfamiliar place -- a hospital room. To her horror, she's told she attempted suicide. Nearly succeeding brings on goose bumps. Now, what she thought was real, no longer exists! Living in a fog between life and death, Samantha discovers many reasons to return home to live, but also several reasons to stay. She must accept a painful lesson. Her actions hurt the people she loves most. Forced to choose between true love or the love of her family, Samantha must make adult decisions, that will impact her life forever.

Georgia: Money and Me explores state studies in this appropriately leveled informational text that promotes social studies content literacy. This high-interest e-Book comes with full-color illustrations and dynamic primary source documents. Aligned with Georgia Standards of Excellence, this state studies-driven e-Book also connects to WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 framework.

In Nellie and the Magical Time Machine two best friends, Nellie the raccoon and Hector the owl, embark upon a journey in hopes of saving Nellie's missing sibling. The animals mistake the subway system for a magical time machine and very quickly end up on the evening news! Inspired by a true story, this is a whimsical timeless tale of man and animal trying to co-exist. In The Tale of the Spooky Summer Camp, one of the campers wanders into a nearby forest, and the children and counsellors must enter the enchanting woods in hopes of finding their missing friend. There's just one problem: Terrible Timmy, the town's sock bandit is on the loose! Hopefully they can keep their socks on and escape with a little help from mother nature.In The Curious Case of the 27 Witnesses an usher named PJ must investigate who is responsible for ruining a dance performance at the theatre the night before. As PJ interviews each witness he begins to collect some rather unreliable information. To make matters worse, the only piece of evidence left behind is a rubber chicken! Will someone confess to the crime in the end?This book is a collection of three children's plays, each meant as a separate work. The intended readers for these plays are children ages 8-12. Each play features a large cast of thirty characters which makes this a useful resource for educators/teachers looking to put together a production involving many students.

Learn more about the fascinating life of the "Citrus Wizard" and his contributions to Florida's orange industry with this vibrant nonfiction reader. Filled with stunning images and primary source documents, this e-Book exposes students to the lasting impact of Lue Gim Gong's orange growing techniques. Build literacy and content area knowledge with this informational text that explores geography, history, and other social studies topics. The Lue Gim Gong: The Citrus Wizard e-Book contains text features to build academic vocabulary and increase understanding, with headings, index, and glossary. Aligned to Florida state standards for Social Studies and English Language Arts, WIDA, and the NCSS/C3 Framework, this classroom resource prepares students for college and career readiness.

In Nellie and the Magical Time Machine two best friends, Nellie the raccoon and Hector the owl, embark upon a journey in hopes of saving Nellie's missing sibling. The animals mistake the subway system for a magical time machine and very quickly end up on the evening news! Inspired by a true story, this is a whimsical timeless tale of man and animal trying to co-exist. In The Tale of the Spooky Summer Camp, one of the campers wanders into a nearby forest, and the children and counsellors must enter the enchanting woods in hopes of finding their missing friend. There's just one problem: Terrible Timmy, the town's sock bandit is on the loose! Hopefully they can keep their socks on and escape with a little help from mother nature.In The Curious Case of the 27 Witnesses an usher named PJ must investigate who is responsible for ruining a dance performance at the theatre the night before. As PJ interviews each witness he begins to collect some rather unreliable information. To make matters worse, the only piece of evidence left behind is a rubber chicken! Will someone confess to the crime in the end?This book is a collection of three children's plays, each meant as a separate work. The intended readers for these plays are children ages 8-12. Each play features a large cast of thirty characters which makes this a useful resource for educators/teachers looking to put together a production involving many students.

Ellie finds out that the students are doing a reading challenge at school and their principal promised to kiss her if they read a certain amount of books! Ellie is so excited to go back to school! Having a kiss the pig challenge is fun for kids and gets them reading. This book is perfect to read before or during your kiss the pig presentation. In NY? Get ahold of Ellie to come to your school to kiss your principal!