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Books with author Miriam Phillips

  • Taylor Tracks Animals: Collecting Data

    Miriam Phillips

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Jan. 15, 2018)
    Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of data collection using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how data collection is used in everyday life. Taylor collects data about the frequency of each animal track she finds in nature. This fiction book is paired with the nonfiction book What Happened to the Ecosystem? (ISBN: 9781508137771). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.
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  • President for the Day!: Digital Citizenship

    Miriam Phillips

    Paperback (Rosen Classroom, Aug. 15, 2017)
    Anyone can learn computer science, even at the elementary school level. This book delves into the essential computer science concept of digital citizenship using age-appropriate language and colorful illustrations. A meaningful storyline is paired with an accessible curricular topic to engage and excite readers. This book introduces readers to a relatable character and familiar situation, which demonstrates how digital citizenship is used in everyday life. Readers will follow a narrator as they become class president for the day, and come up with rules for being good citizens. This fiction title is paired with the nonfiction title Our Class Rules (ISBN: 9781538351642). The instructional guide on the inside front and back covers provides: Vocabulary, Background knowledge, Text-dependent questions, Whole class activities, and Independent activities.
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  • Green's Not Your Best Color: Being an Original Girl in a Plastic World

    Mieka Phillips

    Hardcover (Standard Pub, April 30, 2006)
    Fifty interactive Bible stories for teen girls provide a Christian perspective on relevant topics such as beauty, jealousy, fear, partying, self-acceptance, eating disorders, mood swings, perfectionism, and faith.
  • 1001 Really Stupid Jokes

    Mike Phillips

    eBook (Robinson, Feb. 7, 2013)
    Another terrific compilation of jokes in the hugely successful series of Robinson Children's joke books - this one specialises in completely ridiculous and utterly stupid ones - they'll love it!
  • 1001 Really Stupid Jokes

    Mike Phillips

    Paperback (Robinson Publishing, May 25, 2000)
    Another terrific compilation of jokes in the hugely successful series of Robinson Children's joke books - this one specialises in completely ridiculous and utterly stupid ones - they'll love it!
  • Green's Not Your Best Color

    Mieka Phillips

    Hardcover (Faith that Sticks, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book of 52 devotionals with interactive Bible studies for teenage girls provides a Christian perspective on relevant topics such as beauty, jealousy and envy, fear, partying, self-acceptance, eating disorders, mood swings, perfectionism, and faith.Green's Not Your Best Color will challenge girls to apply God's Word to their lives, break out of the plastic mold, and be an original!• Filled with personal stories from the author and teen girls who have survived trials and challenges to find their original selves.• Each devotional is followed by "Anything But Plastic"—a study that features questions for personal reflection or discussion, several Bible verse references for deeper study, and space to journal.• Each Bible study concludes with a "Beyond Plastic" takeaway challenge.• The devotionals vary in degree of difficulty, emotional depth, and use of humor.• Great for group discussion or solo use.
  • On a Jet Ski

    Phillips

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Aug. 1, 2014)
    A look at the pump jet propelled personal watercrafts.
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  • Inside a Sprint Car

    Phillips

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Provides information on sprint cars, including their history, how they are built, and some famous racers who started their careers racing sprint cars.
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  • Haunted Year, A

    Phillips

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, April 1, 1994)
    Lonely in the big house with her eccentric great-aunts after the death of her mother while her father is off traveling, Florence discovers an old photograph of a dead boy and summons his ghost back from the past.
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  • Green's Not Your Best Color

    Mieka Phillips

    Hardcover (Standard Publishing, Sept. 1, 2011)
    This book of 52 devotionals with interactive Bible studies for teenage girls provides a Christian perspective on relevant topics such as beauty, jealousy and envy, fear, partying, self-acceptance, eating disorders, mood swings, perfectionism, and faith.Green's Not Your Best Color will challenge girls to apply God's Word to their lives, break out of the plastic mold, and be an original!• Filled with personal stories from the author and teen girls who have survived trials and challenges to find their original selves.• Each devotional is followed by "Anything But Plastic"—a study that features questions for personal reflection or discussion, several Bible verse references for deeper study, and space to journal.• Each Bible study concludes with a "Beyond Plastic" takeaway challenge.• The devotionals vary in degree of difficulty, emotional depth, and use of humor.• Great for group discussion or solo use.
  • Million Dollar Potato

    Phillips

    Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, May 1, 1991)
    An eight-year-old boy inherits a million dollars on the condition that he spend the same amount in twenty-four hours
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  • Inside a Stock Car

    Phillips

    Library Binding (Cavendish Square Publishing, Aug. 1, 2014)
    A look at the racecars typically found in NASCAR races.
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