Books in First Steps series

Whether it's raining, sunny, hot or cold, Bear always knows how to have fun. This early learning book teaches young readers about the weather and the seasons of the year, while Bear skates, paints, sings and plays. This bilingual edition includes vocabulary words in French and English, and an easy pronunciation guide. It is perfect for classroom or home learning. Education Market: this title supports the new QCA schemes of work for the teaching of a foreign language. It encourages appreciation and understanding of the weather and the seasons.

Meet the plucky toddler Edgar the Raven! He's mischievous, disobedient, and contrary. Dinnertime, cleanup-time, and bedtime are all met with one word: NEVERMORE! But as the evening winds to a close, Edgar’s mom knows just what to do to get her son into bed—a bedtime story. Jennifer Adam’s charming story gives a sly wink to Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven, and will have little literature lovers saying, “MORE! MORE!” Jennifer Adams lives in Salt Lake City Ron Stucki lives in Salt Lake City

Bear is looking for squares, circles, zigzags and more in this fun rhyming text. Young readers learn both shapes and counting as they play hide-and-seek with lovable Bear. This bilingual edition includes vocabulary words in French and English, and an easy pronunciation guide. It is perfect for classroom or home learning. Education Market: this title supports the new QCA schemes of work for the teaching of a foreign language. It aids learning of colours and shapes in young children.

Turn a new experience into a fun activity for you and your toddler with this step-by-step guide. Are you off to see the dentist? Have you got first time nerves? Read the book together and find out what to expect. Watch toddler Dora as she goes to the dentist with her toy alligator. See how the dentist checks her teeth and find out how to keep your teeth healthy! Lots of fun and friendly advice, plus a pull-out poster and 40 special reward stickers are included to encourage toddlers to brush their teeth. Help make first times fun times.

Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart” The plucky, mischievous toddler Edgar the Raven is at it again in this spirited story with some important lessons. What will Edgar do when he accidentally breaks a statue sitting on a dresser? Will his sister, Lenore, tattle on him? Will Edgar tell his mother the truth? Inspired by Edgar Allan Poe’s “The Tell-Tale Heart,” little lit lovers will delight in this new adventure with characters illustrated in a most “poe-etic” way. JENNIFER ADAMS is the author of more than 30 books, including board books in the best-selling BabyLit series which introduce young children to the world of classic literature. Jennifer works as a writer and editor in Salt Lake City, Utah. Visit her website at jennifer-adams.com. Ron Stucki is a graphic designer and illustrator who loves books. He has designed and done illustrations for books and many other things. Ron works, reads, fly fishes, and bird watches in Utah and Idaho. Visit his website at rstuckidesign.com.

"It was a dull, dark, and soundless day in the autumn of the year ... " when the mischievous raven Edgar heads to his friend Roderick's house to work on their tree house. Edgar dashes his sister Lenore's hopes with the ever-popular phrase "sisters are not allowed," until a storm starts to brew and the two boys realize that sometimes the best things happen when you decide to stick together. The third picture book in the popular Edgar series is sure to warm the hearts of kids and parents alike. JENNIFER ADAMS is the author of more than 30 books, including board books in the best-selling BabyLit series which introduce young children to the world of classic literature. Jennifer works as a writer and editor in Salt Lake City, Utah. Visit her website at jennifer-adams.com. RON STUCKI is a graphic designer and illustrator of Edgar Gets Ready for Bed and Edgar and the TattleTale Heart. Ron lives in Utah and Idaho. Visit him at rstuckidesign.com.

Baby's First Steps in French is a great way to invigorate babies' minds and give them an extra edge for learning down the line.Created by an expert in linguistics, this program is based on well-known and proven principles of language development in young children. Babies and toddlers have a natural gift for languages. They learn them effortlessly, and, unlike adults, they can make the sounds of any language in the world.The audio CD surrounds babies with the sounds of French through soothing lullabies, songs, rhymes, words, and phrases. The accompanying book for parents is entertaining, informative, and explains exactly what's going on in their baby's head. Best of all, the program is easy and relaxing--perfect for new parents with so little time (and energy) to spare.Key Features:* The program is based on established and accepted research in child language development* For newborns to 24 months* The book is fun and easy, and requires little time* The CD can be used in baby's nursery or on the goIncludes:60-minute audio CD, 80-page book and 16-page lyric sheet