Books with title What If...

What If? One of the greatest advantages of children's literature is that books encourage imagination. These bright and vivid illustrations are easy to follow. WHAT IF will help instill a love of reading in the littlest learners. One of the ways to promote curiosity and spark imagination is by exposing your child to new ideas, to also allow them to look at the world around them from a different point of view.

In this independent picture book, children are encouraged to use their imaginations through playing the “What If” game. It also encourages conversation which is essential for its target age group of preschool and primary school. Have you Ever Played the What If game?All you need to do is look around you and imagine…What if the world was a little bit different?A little more Topsy turvy!!There is a lollipop to be found in every page.Proudly written and illustrated in Ireland.

MULTIPLE STORIES . . . MULTIPLE STORIES. A story about choices from the "Queen of theConcept Book."—The Horn BookWHAT IF a boy found a beach ball and kicked it into the ocean? WHAT IF two seals found it and began to play? WHAT IF a third seal appeared on the beach looking for a friend? In this spare and deceptively simple book, Laura Vaccaro Seeger shows us the same story with three different outcomes, each highlighting the possibility in possibilities.Youngest children will enjoy this visit to the beach and the chance to guess what happens when different choices are made. What If? is a 2011 Bank Street - Best Children's Book of the Year.

What If bullies ran scared? What if misers shared? What if there was always room for one more? What if Socratic dialogue were part of our everyday? That is just what philosopher Christopher Phillips, bestselling author of 'Socrates Cafe,' is hoping for. He has long been leading thinkers of all ages on a thoughtful and thought-filled quest for knowledge. In this picture book a young boy wonders about how would life be like if things were not necessarily the way they are. “What If?” is the second book in the series “The Philosophers Club.”He is also the author of “Day of Why” and Day of When” the first two titles of his “Days of Wonder” series.• A novel teacher resource. Educators and parents are invited to visit our websites: DemocracyCafe.org and DeclarationProject.org

"My name is Evie Jackson.I am twenty-one years old, and a Gemini.My mother is an alcoholic waste of space and my father is just a distant memory.It is 2.30am.I am sitting on the pier, staring into the dirty river water. And I am going to die today.People, much like waves, always have things hidden under the surface that most of us will never see. A muffled cry on the back of the bus, a hidden scar under a cosy jumper, another cancelled plan. There are so many hidden signs that someone is struggling, but is anybody really looking?

Life is complicated for the average tween, but try being the smallest girl in 7th grade and navigating the choppy waters of middle school without a mom. Such is the plight of Penelope “P” Ziegler, until she decides to take matters into her own hands and find a wife for her hopelessly quirky dad. Despite Dad’s objections, P is sure—with all her heart—that there’s a woman out there who will make them both very happy!

Shannon Block is an entrepreneur, mother and proud member of the global community. She is the CEO of World Forward, President of the Women's Forum of Colorado, previous CEO of Denver Zoo, former CEO of Rocky Mountain Cancer Centers and former Chief Business Development Officer of Denver Health. Her educational background includes a B.S. in Physics and B.S. in Applied Mathematics from George Washington University, M.S. in Physics from Tufts University and she is currently completing her Doctorate in Computer Science.