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Books in Play Pals series

  • Saving Sweetness

    Diane Stanley, G. Brian Karas

    Paperback (Puffin Books, Nov. 12, 2001)
    "A rip-roaring tale featuring a big-hearted sheriff, a high-spirited heroine, and a happily ever after ending, all told in the tongue-rattling twang of the Old West."--School Library JournalSweetness is the littlest orphan at mean, old Mrs. Sump's orphanage. When she escapes, Mrs. Sump sends the sheriff out to "rescue" her. But in the Wild West, with evil desperados about, it's the sheriff who ends up needing the help of Sweetness more than the other way around. . . .
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  • Playdate Pals Emotions Box Set

    Make Believe Ideas Ltd.

    Paperback (Thomas Nelson, Jan. 24, 2017)
    This delightful boxed set contains the four popular Playdate Pals stories about emotions.The sturdy box has a Velcro closure and a handy plastic carry handle.Each book explores a specific emotion: fear, anger, sadness, or happiness. The stories are written in clear, simple text and brought to life with Dawn Machell’s beautiful illustrations. Included in each book is a spread of information for parents, which includes questions to ask children to engage them more deeply with the topic.
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  • Alligator Is Angry

    Greening Rosie

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 27, 2016)
    This delightful set of books is designed to teach children about emotions.Each story focuses on and explores one particular emotion. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read.At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives parents an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.SIMPLE STORIES THAT ILLUSTRATE DIFFERENT EMOTIONS.
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  • Cosy Cat

    None

    Board book (Top That, )
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  • Squirrel Is Sad

    Rosie Greening, Dawn Machell

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 27, 2016)
    This delightful set of books is designed to teach children about emotions.Each story focuses on and explores one particular emotion. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read.At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives parents an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.SIMPLE STORIES THAT ILLUSTRATE DIFFERENT EMOTIONS.
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  • Hippo Is Happy

    Greening Rosie

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 27, 2016)
    This delightful set of books is designed to teach children about emotions.Each story focuses on and explores one particular emotion. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read.At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives parents an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.SIMPLE STORIES THAT ILLUSTRATE DIFFERENT EMOTIONS.
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  • Suzie Sheep & Her Friends

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    Board book (Top That, )
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  • Sheep Is Scared

    Greening Rosie, Dawn Machell

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 27, 2016)
    This delightful set of books is designed to teach children about emotions.Each story focuses on and explores one particular emotion. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read.At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives parents an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.SIMPLE STORIES THAT ILLUSTRATE DIFFERENT EMOTIONS.
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  • Bear Learns to Share

    Make Believe Ideas Ltd

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 25, 2016)
    The Playdate Pals series is designed to teach children about good behaviors. Each story focuses and explores on one particular behavior. Playdate Pals Bear Learns to Share focuses on the importance of sharing with others. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read. At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives adults an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.Alison Walker (BEd) is an early-years teacher with more than 20 years' experience running a preschool for children aged two to four years old. In addition, Alison also leads several other educational groups, ranging from toddlers to under five years old.Sarah Davis (BA Hons, MA) is an experienced writer and editor of children's fiction and nonfiction with an MA in integrative child and adolescent psychotherapy. As preschool consultants for Playdate Pals, Alison and Sarah have advised on all aspects of the text and illustration, drawing from their extensive experience working with the target age group.
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  • Kitten Learns to Listen

    Greening Rosie

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Sept. 20, 2016)
    The Playdate Pals series is designed to teach children about good behaviors. Each story focuses and explores on one particular behavior. Playdate Pals Kitten Learns to Listen focuses on the importance of listening to others. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read. At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives adults an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.Alison Walker (BEd) is an early-years teacher with more than 20 years' experience running a preschool for children aged two to four years old. In addition, Alison also leads several other educational groups, ranging from toddlers to under five years old.Sarah Davis (BA Hons, MA) is an experienced writer and editor of children's fiction and nonfiction with an MA in integrative child and adolescent psychotherapy. As preschool consultants for Playdate Pals, Alison and Sarah have advised on all aspects of the text and illustration, drawing from their extensive experience working with the target age group.
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  • Hamster Learns to Help

    Make Believe Ideas Ltd

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 25, 2016)
    The Playdate Pals series is designed to teach children about good behaviors. Each story focuses and explores on one particular behavior. Playdate Pals Hamster Learns to Help focuses on the importance of helping others. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read. At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives adults an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.Alison Walker (BEd) is an early-years teacher with more than 20 years' experience running a preschool for children aged two to four years old. In addition, Alison also leads several other educational groups, ranging from toddlers to under five years old.Sarah Davis (BA Hons, MA) is an experienced writer and editor of children's fiction and nonfiction with an M.A. in integrative child and adolescent psychotherapy. As preschool consultants for Playdate Pals, Alison and Sarah have advised on all aspects of the text and illustration, drawing from their extensive experience working with the target age group.
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  • Puppy Learns to Say Please

    Greening Rosie

    Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Sept. 21, 2016)
    The Playdate Pals series is designed to teach children about good behaviors. Each story focuses and explores on one particular behavior. Playdate Pals Puppy Learns to Say Please focuses on being polite. The stories are written in clear, simple text, and the beautiful illustrations will keep children engaged and entertained as they read. At the back of each book, there are questions about the story. This gives adults an opportunity to discuss and build upon the issues presented in each book.Alison Walker (BEd) is an early-years teacher with more than 20 years' experience running a preschool for children aged two to four years old. In addition, Alison also leads several other educational groups, ranging from toddlers to under five years old.Sarah Davis (BA Hons, MA) is an experienced writer and editor of children's fiction and nonfiction with an MA in integrative child and adolescent psychotherapy. As preschool consultants for Playdate Pals, Alison and Sarah have advised on all aspects of the text and illustration, drawing from their extensive experience working with the target age group.
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