Books with author David Kirk

David Kirk's bestselling MISS SPIDER'S TEA PARTY is now available as a Level 2 reader."One lonely spider wished to play.Two beetles cried and ran away."Three fireflies, four bees, five rubber bugs, and more insects reject Miss Spider, leaving her with ten cups of tea and a broken heart. But when Miss Spider comes to the rescue of a rain-soaked moth, everyone joins Miss Spider's party!This easy-to-read adaptation of the bestselling picture book is sure to delight!

First People tells the story of Native Americans—from their arrival on the continent 10,000 years ago to their search for identity in the modern world. Avoiding standard clichés and easy generalizations, the book presents each tribe as an individual, evolving culture, with its own history, artwork, and traditions. With a wealth of modern and historic images, innovative page layouts, and compelling first-person accounts, this is an eye-opening look at the richness and variety of North American tribes, and a moving account of the European conquest.

What to do when the bugaboos strike? Miss Spider has the perfect solution—she takes her bashful son Wiggle on a moonlit walk to put faces to the spooky sounds he hears throughout the night. Join them as they discover that nightlife in Sunny Patch is filled with beautiful surprises. Written in the charming verse only David Kirk can deliver and illustrated in amazing 3-D CGI detail, The Listening Walk is sure to be a favorite with all children.

Drawing can be such a fun and healthy activity to do with your children. As a parent, have you ever looked into your 5 years old eyes and say: “I am sorry sweetheart, but I have no idea how to draw a dragon or a dinosaur?"This is the exact reason why our book exists. Don't ever feel again like you are failing your kids. Simply let them know although you are a super parent, you don't know everything. However, you know just the guide to pull out of your bookshelf to help them learn along with you.Make this drawing adventure a family affair. Come on kids and parents start this journey with us and let's draw some very special images and create one in a lifetime memories.

Miss Spider and Holley shop for the perfect car in this rhyming, easy-to-read adaptation of David Kirk's beloved picture book!Buckle up! Miss Spider and her new husband Holley are off to buy a new car! Some cars ZOOM. Some cars WOOSH. Some cars even SQUISH and SQUASH. But none of them are right for Miss Spider and Holley. Miss Spider is in tears. After a day of disastrous test drives, Miss Spider and Holley finally find the perfect CHUGGY buggy. It even makes the right sound! BEEP BEEP!Once again, David Kirk revs up readers' imaginations with his witty verse, vibrant palette, and everyone's favorite spider.

Little Miss Spider at Sunnypatch School in an adorable mini-book format!In this, the second Little Miss Spider adventure, the adorable tiny spider is preparing for her first day at Sunny Patch School. Full of excitement and anticipation, she tries hard to, but just can't, mater her new lessons. In the end, however, she discovers that her true talent is kindness. Now, in a special mini-book format, the menagerie of new school friends and the ever sparkling, simple rhymes of David Kirk's lilting tale will delight children who are both nervous and excited for their own first day of school.