Books with author Dayna Martin

The Toddler's Handbook introduces 17 basic concepts in English and Greek. Included are numbers, colors, shapes, sizes, ABCs, animals, opposites, sounds, actions, sports, food, tableware, clothes, vehicles, emotions, body, and time. This book develops early language skills using 171 words that every kid should know. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of babies and toddlers. This book will help children learn a variety of important concepts in English and Greek.

No child can resist this slug!A slug prince? Absurd! Unheard of. That's not how the story goes. But this slug is convinced he is royalty. He can prove he is. Oh, sure. All he needs is a kiss, of course. And he'll beg and plead with readers to give him one. But who would kiss a slug? Will your child be able to resist him?This hilarious book will have your children all in giggles. They'll simply love the surprise ending that not even Mommy or Daddy will see coming. An instant family favorite. Perfect for fans of Mo Willems.A note from the authorI have five young children of my own. Yes, five! One of my favorite ways to connect with my kids is through laughter. I love to make them laugh. Since our oldest was born, it's been my job to read to children before bed. Some of our most favorite stories are the silly, laugh-out-loud books. Through them, we have laughed together, connected, bonded. I hope this little book of mine can create such a moment for you and your child.

Licensed to slime!A new kind of double agent.Slug…or spy? That's up for you to decide. Absurd! Who's ever heard of a slug spy? But this slug is convinced he’s a secret agent. He can prove he is. Will he be able to convince your little reader?If you loved The Slug Prince, don't miss this hilarious companion story. The slug Jean Phillipe is at his finest. Another instant family favorite.You’ll love this little book, because everyone loves making children laugh.Get it now.

The Caterpillar sees eating as her only joy and purpose in life, but it becomes an addiction robbing her of her joy. A dragonfly heaps shame on, but a butterfly sees something deeper in her. This is a story about both the roots of shame in addiction and transformation though suffering. This is the seventh of The Animal Parables series. Each tale features an animal who finds that things turn out to be quite different from how it imagined, and profound life lessons are learned along the way. These seven, life-affirming, tales will delight young minds and leave adults moved to reflection. In this collection, Martin Day has rediscovered the power of the parable to layer deeper meanings under the skin of a simple narrative. In doing so, he has created a collection of stories that sound at multiple levels. It’s like the delight of finding that second tray under the first in a box of chocolates!

The Preschooler’s Handbook introduces 18 basic concepts. Included are ABCs, numbers, colors, matching, shapes, school, manners, arts, playground, gardening, biking, car rides, shopping, jobs, potty, and brushing teeth. This book develops early language skills using more than 300 words that every kid should know. Preschooler’s will learn to match uppercase letters with their lowercase counterparts, and develop early counting skills. Vibrant colors and images are designed to attract the attention of children. This book will help your child learn a variety of important concepts before kindergarten.

The donkey has always felt less significant than the self-important race horses, until a purebred white horse comes and tells him he is to race.... This is a story about both the power of sacrificial love and the strength found in a name. This is the seventh of The Animal Parables series. Each tale features an animal who finds that things turn out to be quite different from how it imagined, and profound life lessons are learned along the way. These seven life-affirming, tales will delight young minds and leave adults moved to reflection. In this collection Martin Day has rediscovered the power of the parable to layer deeper meanings under the skin of a simple narrative. In doing so he has created a collection of stories that sound at multiple levels. It’s like the delight of finding that second tray under the first in a box of chocolates!

Read for free with Kindle Unlimited!Link to a FREE Ninja Whale coloring book included at the end of book.Wilbur has always wanted to be a ninja. But there are some who believe whales shouldn't be ninjas. Some even make fun of him. Despite their mocking, in the end, Wilbur will prove to all that he is a true hero.This is a fun, meaningful story with adorable illustrations. A great read for beginner readers. Toddlers and children 3-8 will love it. A quick read makes it perfect as a bedtime story. Sure to please fans of The Three Ninja Pigs, Ninja Bunny, or The Pout-Pout Fish.

Did you know that eggs have an oval shape, and boxes are square-shaped? Young learners will explore and identify basic shapes in Shapes, a title in the Building My Vocabulary series. This series uses familiar images to help children develop language skills. Building My Vocabulary is a series of AV2 media enhanced books. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. These books come alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, and more.

How do you train a...pumpkin?Training your pumpkin to be a jack-o’-lantern is no easy feat. It takes hard work, determination, and a little ingenuity.Children are sure to enjoy this fun, imaginative story. Just watch them try to guess what the main character is up to with his pumpkin. No child will be able to resist the silliness!Each page will bring a smile to their faces as they watch the main character try to coerce his pumpkin into becoming a jack-o’-lantern. He'll have plenty of clever ideas. What will he try? Will he succeed in finding his own way to make a jack-o’-lantern?An excellent bedtime story for kids age 3-8. Also great for beginning readers.You'll love the book because it's a cute, quick, child-pleasing story that shows the power of creative problem-solving.Get it now.