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My Family Community
Bobbie Kalman
Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Offers a look at the ways that members of a family come together to form a community.
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My Dog Likes Me
Bobbie Kalman
Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Introduces activities dogs and their owners like to do including dancing, jumping, and singing.
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These Are My Friends
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Who are your friends? We meet friends in different placesat home, on sports teams, at band practice, and even in our homes! Our home friends can be our brothers and sisters or our pets! This book uses easy rhyme and fun photographs to help children relate to the information, as they read about the fun and good feelings that are a part of friendship.
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What Is Hatching?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Book by Kalman, Bobbie
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My Backyard Community
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)What is living in your back yard? Young readers will be delighted to learn more about the animals living around them and how they form a community of living things. They will be introduced to some basic science concepts and vocabulary such as herbivore, carnivore, and omnivore. Wonderful photographs help show the connection between non-living things, such as sunshine and soil, and living things, such as plants, animals, and people. An activity offers suggestions on how children can become backyard helpers.
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How Do Animals Hide?
Bobbie Kalman
Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Explains that animals hide to avoid being eaten or to catch their dinner, and discusses camouflage, mimicry, and other methods animals use to protect themselves.
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What Is an Ocean?
Bobbie Kalman
Audio CD (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 15, 2011)This introductory book on oceans shows children where the five oceans are on a simple map and on photos of planet Earth. Children are asked to find the icy oceans at the top and bottom of Earth and the warm oceans around the middle of Earth, where coral reefs are found. Amazing photos of a huge moray eel, sea turtle, shark, octopus, and whales will delight young readers, as will photos of children playing in ocean waves.
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My School Community
Bobbie Kalman
Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Looks at the ways that students at a school come together to form a community.
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My Funny Cat
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Children will enjoy seeing cats and kittens doing funny thingsdancing, singing, reading, and wearing funny hats. Easy-to-read text helps children read along. An interactive section asks children if they have their own funny cat and what funny things it likes to do.
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It Is My Birthday
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Children will join in the balloons, clowns, cake, and fun of a birthday party. Lively photographs highlight the story told by a child who is having a birthday. Young readers will relate to the images and build literacy skills as the birthday party unfolds.
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An Animal Community
Bobbie Kalman
Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Describes life in a prairie dog town and demonstrates the characteristics it has in common with a human society.
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How Do Animals Hide?
Bobbie Kalman
Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)Animals hide to avoid being eaten or to sneak up on animals they want to eat. This amazing book introduces children to some basic science concepts and vocabulary such as predator, prey, and camouflage. Fascinating photographs feature animals that can change color and those that have different shapes and patterns, so that they can blend in with their surroundings. A special section also features animals that do not need to hide. Sharp quills or bright colors warn other animals that these animals are dangerous to eat or even touch!
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