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  • Tadpole to Frog

    Elizabeth B. Rodger

    Hardcover (Cartwheel Books, March 1, 1996)
    Eat up your supper Little Hippo! It's time to brush your teeth and wash your face. Climb into bed and enjoy a bedtime story.
    K
  • Caterpillar to Butterfly

    Elizabeth B. Rodger

    Paperback (Cartwheel Books, March 1, 1996)
    Describes how a caterpillar sheds its skin to become a pupa, a stage from which it eventually emerges as a butterfly
    K
  • Shakespeare's Two Gentlemen of Verona for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

    Brendan P Kelso, Suzy Newman, William Shakespeare, Asif Zamir, Shana Hallmeyer, Ron Leishman

    Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 17, 2016)
    Who will you be? Buddies Valentine or Proteus? Julia? Silvia? Crab the dog!?!Two Gentlemen of Verona like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 5-16+ actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform Shakespeare's classic play.Two Gentlemen of Verona for Kids is a play versatile enough for sibling fun, classes, drama groups, homeschool groups, or backyard performances. It's appropriate and fun for all ages! Plays range from 15 to 25 minutes. Which character will your kids be?!What you will get: Fun! 3 hilarious modifications for group sizes: 5-8 7-10 10-16+ Actual lines from Shakespeare's play highlighted for easy identification Creatively funny and witty telling of the remaining script A delightfully funny rendition that is easy for ADULTS to understand too! A kid who loves Shakespeare!This mini-melodramatic masterpiece is sure to spark a love of Shakespeare. Shakespeare is difficult enough in class or watching onstage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun! "Kids who have read this have also eventually purchased the entire Shakespeare works, and have completed 'hero' reports on Shakespeare at school. Guaranteed to have you coming back for more!
    Z
  • What Shall We Play?

    Jane Eccles

    Board book (Scholastic, )
    None
  • Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

    Brendan P Kelso, Shana Hallmeyer, Ron Leishman

    Paperback (Playing With Plays, April 29, 2009)
    Who will you be? Romeo? Juliet? The nurse!? Romeo & Juliet like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 6-18+ actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform Shakespeare's classic play. Romeo & Juliet for Kids is a play versatile enough for sibling fun, classes, drama groups, homeschool groups, or backyard performances. It's appropriate and fun for all ages! Plays range from 15 to 25 minutes. Which character your kids be?! What you will get: Fun! 3 hilarious modifications for group sizes: 6-11 9-13 14-18+ Actual lines from Shakespeare's play highlighted for easy identification Creatively funny and witty telling of the remaining script A delightfully funny rendition that is easy for ADULTS to understand too! A kid who loves Shakespeare! This mini-melodramatic masterpiece is sure to spark a love of Shakespeare. Shakespeare is difficult enough in class or watching onstage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun! "Kids who have read this have also eventually purchased the entire Shakespeare works, and have completed 'hero' reports on Shakespeare at school. Guaranteed to have you coming back for more!
  • Shakespeare's Romeo & Juliet for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

    Brendan P Kelso, Shana Hallmeyer, Leishman Ron

    Hardcover (Playing With Plays, Nov. 26, 2016)
    Who will you be? Romeo? Juliet? The nurse!? Romeo & Juliet like you have never experienced it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 6-18+ actors, kids, families, or anyone who wants to enjoy and perform Shakespeare's classic play. Romeo & Juliet for Kids is a play versatile enough for sibling fun, classes, drama groups, homeschool groups, or backyard performances. It's appropriate and fun for all ages! Plays range from 15 to 25 minutes. Which character your kids be?! What you will get: Fun! 3 hilarious modifications for group sizes: 6-11 9-13 14-18+ Actual lines from Shakespeare's play highlighted for easy identification Creatively funny and witty telling of the remaining script A delightfully funny rendition that is easy for ADULTS to understand too! A kid who loves Shakespeare! This mini-melodramatic masterpiece is sure to spark a love of Shakespeare. Shakespeare is difficult enough in class or watching onstage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun! "Kids who have read this have also eventually purchased the entire Shakespeare works, and have completed 'hero' reports on Shakespeare at school. Guaranteed to have you coming back for more!
  • Shakespeare's Hamlet for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

    Brendan P Kelso, Shana Hallmeyer

    Paperback (Playing with Plays, Sept. 20, 2010)
    Hamlet like you have never read it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 6-20+ actors, kids of all ages, or anyone who wants to enjoy and loosely understand Shakespeare's play. What you will get: Fun! 3 melodramatic modifications for group sizes: 6-7+ 8-14+ 11-20+ Actual lines from Shakespeare's play mixed in Creatively funny interpretations of the remaining script A delightfully funny rendition that is easy for ADULTS to understand too! A kid who loves Shakespeare! This mini-melodramatic masterpiece is sure to be a doorway for your child to love all the classics. Shakespeare is difficult enough in class or watching on stage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun!" Kids who have read this have also eventually purchased Shakespeare's entire works and have completed 'hero' reports on Shakespeare at school. Guaranteed to have you and your kids coming back for more!
  • Shakespeare's Hamlet for Kids: 3 Short Melodramatic Plays for 3 Group Sizes

    Brendan P Kelso, Shana Hallmeyer

    Hardcover (Playing With Plays, Nov. 27, 2016)
    Hamlet like you have never read it before: quick, fun, and easy to understand. Designed for 6-20+ actors, kids of all ages, or anyone who wants to enjoy and loosely understand Shakespeare's play. What you will get: Fun! 3 melodramatic modifications for group sizes: 6-7+ 8-14+ 11-20+ Actual lines from Shakespeare's play mixed in Creatively funny interpretations of the remaining script A delightfully funny rendition that is easy for ADULTS to understand too! A kid who loves Shakespeare! This mini-melodramatic masterpiece is sure to be a doorway for your child to love all the classics. Shakespeare is difficult enough in class or watching on stage, let alone trying to teach the stories to children, but as the author's mantra states in the book, "there is no better way to learn than to have fun!" Kids who have read this have also eventually purchased Shakespeare's entire works and have completed 'hero' reports on Shakespeare at school. Guaranteed to have you and your kids coming back for more!
  • Play With Papier-Mache

    Susan Moxley

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Offers a variety of colorful papier-mache projects for young children, including such creations as a spotted turtle and a picture frame
    M
  • Play With Models

    Ivan Bulloch

    Library Binding (Carolrhoda Books, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Shows how to make faces, animals, and buildings using clay, shells, sticks, pebbles, cardboard, and salt dough
    O
  • Totally Fun Things to Do With Your Dog

    Maxine A. Rock

    Library Binding
    None
  • Totally Fun Things to Do With Your Cat

    Maxine A. Rock, Ed Shems

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-08-11, Aug. 11, 2008)
    None