Books with title Sweet Shadows

- Fits national reading standards by linking images to the text to provide picture clues and introducing age-appropriate vocabulary.- Top reading specialists have leveled this text as appropriate for emergent readers.- The repetitive language, structure, and rhyming patterns help children decipher words.- World lists at the back of each book help build reading vocabularies.Grades K-4 National Social Studies Standards- People, Places, and Environments: III- Examine the interaction between humans and their physical environment- Individual Development and Identity: IV- Show how learning and physical development affect behavior

Easy-to-read text, simple infographics, and fun facts create a basic explanation of shadows and how they form. Young readers will learn what actually makes up a shadow, and whether or not anything scary actually hides within. Other features include a table of contents, Making Connections questions, a glossary, and an index. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Cody Koala is an imprint of Pop!, a division of ABDO.

This book looks at how shadows are created. - Test which materials block light (are opaque), let some light through (are translucent), and let most light through (are transparent). - Look at how you can make animal shadows using your hands! - You can make a sundial to explore how shadows can change depending on the position of the Sun. And much more!

13-year-old Florida born Jordan Calley is about to visit her relatives in Newfoundland and Labrador, a place where she is as likely to find codfish drying on the clothesline as she is shirts? She certainly has her doubts about this place until she decides to check it out for herself.After arriving on the island, Jordan meets her great-grandfather for the first time. She finds that Poppy is unlike any of her other relatives. She is quite intrigued by his unique accent. Then there is the basement workshop where he keeps a set of green antique dishes from the old Reed Newfoundland railway. Each time she visits Poppy in the basement, she notices that another dish has disappeared. Then, too, there is the illusive figure that keeps appearing and disappearing and those mysterious shadows that lurk in the moonlit pathway causing Lucky to bark each night, right on schedule. As Jordan searches for the answers to these mysteries, she becomes involved with a troubled young boy, and a very intriguing culture that is a huge part of her heritage.

Jamie is under pressure from his father to succeed. In the competitive world of squash, his dad is determined that where he failed, Jamie should succeed. The emotional and physical bullying that Jamie has to endure makes him recoil into himself until he feels backed into a corner and doesn't know where to turn. Then he discovers the girl hiding in his shed and sees an opportunity, not only to help her, but to get away from his own life, too. Together they go on the run - but danger is coming after the girl and it's surely only a matter of time before they're both discovered. Jamie knows the time is going to come when he'll have to emerge from the shadows and face up to his problems - whatever the cost....

Even before the EMPs brought down the world, Alex was on the run from the demons of her past and the monster living in her head. After the world was gone, she believed Rule could be a sanctuary for her and those she'd come to love. But she was wrong. Now Alex is in the fight of her life against the adults, who would use her, the survivors, who don't trust her, and the Changed, who would eat her alive. Welcome to Shadows, the second book in the haunting apocalyptic Ashes Trilogy: where no one is safe and humans may be the worst of the monsters.

This book looks at how shadows are created. - Test which materials block light (are opaque), let some light through (are translucent), and let most light through (are transparent). - Look at how you can make animal shadows using your hands! - You can make a sundial to explore how shadows can change depending on the position of the Sun. And much more!