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  • I Want to Be a HERO

    V Moua

    language (, April 19, 2020)
    I Want to Be a HEROSammy wants to be a hero. Brimmed with confidence and bravery, he sets off to prove that he can be heroic—despite his small stature. Will Sammy finally get the recognition he deserves? Read the book to find out!About the Sammy Bird SeriesThis is a picture book series about a quirky bird named Sammy and his amusing misadventures. Readers will discover that Sammy is a little red bird who has a BIG personality. The books in this series are humorous, engaging and sometimes deal with common childhood issues like bullying, fear of the dark, patience and friendship. The books are interactive and engages young readers to participate in the story. There are over 90 Books in the series and counting! From the AuthorI like to think of myself as a storyteller who brings families together through the medium of picture books. Whether it is between a parent or child or a grandparent and child. These stories are intended to be light-hearted and funny and most importantly the stories engage young readers to be a part of the story itself. My hope is that these books will help build upon a child's love for reading and allow families to laugh and enjoy spending time together. As a reader, you can look forward to many more adventures with this silly and fun-loving red bird!-V. Moua About the book: I Want to Be a HEROThis is a read aloud kids book. The target age range audience is appropriate for pre k preschool and young children who are at the following stages of reading: I can read level 1, I can read level 2, I can read level 3 and I can read level 4.This is a book that any child will love, especially at bedtime. It is suitable for parents to read to their children. Also, grandparents will enjoy reading this book to their grandchildren. This series is part of the short bedtime stories for kids. Read this children's book FREE as part of your PRIME or Kindle Unlimited membership!
  • I WANT TO BE A FROG

    V Moua

    language (, March 4, 2019)
    Children's Book: I WANT TO BE A FROGBedtime Stories for KidsFrogs are fascinating creatures...at least that's what Sammy believes. In fact, this little bird would love to be a frog for a day. But will Sammy come to regret his decision? You'll have to read the book to find out! Sammy Bird Series:This is an illustrated children's book series about Sammy, a little bird who has a BIG personality. As you read the books, you will discover that this little red bird is constantly curious, always looking for new adventures and he is very creative with his imagination. Did I forget to mention he is also quite the character! There are over 70+ books in this series and counting. I created Sammy based on the personalities and characteristics of my own children. That may explain why many kids can relate to this little bird and why Sammy is quite popular among children and early readers. As an author, I have enjoyed reading all the positive reviews and comments coming from children, parents, grandparents and teachers about how this red bird has impacted their life and helped children to enjoy reading. As a reader, you can look forward to many more adventures with this silly and fun-loving red bird!-V. Moua About the book: I WANT TO BE A FROGThis is a read aloud kids book. The target age range audience is for toddlers, preschool and young children. This is a book that any child will love, especially at bedtime. It is suitable for parents to read to their children. Grandparents will definitely enjoy reading this book to their grandchildren. Read this children's book FREE as part of your PRIME or Kindle Unlimited membership!
  • I Want to Be a Builder

    Dan Liebman

    Paperback (Firefly Books, Dec. 11, 2018)
    The Firefly Books young kids' career series: I Want to Be New editions, revised to reflect the increasing diversity in society and changing technology in the lives of people working around children. Praise for the series: "The series offers books that may be useful to teachers introducing careers to young children, and certain volumes will fit right into Community Helpers units as well." -- Booklist "The I Want To Be series provides young readers with some exciting opportunities to think about... an attractive choice for beginning readers. Recommended." -- Library Media Connection This best-selling series of 17 titles has sold more than 800,000 copies since publication and earned excellent reviews and praise for the range of occupations it features. With vibrant color pictures and plain text, the I Want To Be series is an appealing introduction to a broad spectrum of occupations, from Pilot to Chef to Cowboy, making them ideal for inclusion in Community Helpers and other Common Core Correlations Social Studies and Language Arts units. New photos show Policewomen with contemporary uniforms and state-of-the-art equipment. Firefighters' uniforms protect better; Builders are women as well as men; many of the Nurses are male. This reflects the society that kids are seeing now. And the books are attractively priced, at $3.99. This is the same price as in 1998. Mainly, children will enjoy the I Want To Be books for the pictures, reading to themselves, seeing everyday people doing important jobs, like the adults in their family and in their dreams and aspirations. There are exciting new editions of these titles: 9780228101369 I Want to Be a Builder (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101475 I Want to Be a Builder (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228100959 I Want to Be a Cowboy (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101413 I Want to Be a Cowboy (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228100966 I Want to Be a Doctor (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101529 I Want to Be a Doctor (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228100973 I Want to Be a Firefighter (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101420 I Want to Be a Firefighter (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228100980 I Want to Be a Mechanic (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101437 I Want to Be a Mechanic (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228100997 I Want to Be a Nurse (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101406 I Want to Be a Nurse (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228101000 I Want to Be a Pilot (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101444 I Want to Be a Pilot (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228101017 I Want to Be a Police Officer (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101390 I Want to Be a Police Officer (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228101024 I Want to Be a Teacher (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101451 I Want to Be a Teacher (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228101031 I Want to Be a Truck Driver (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101468 I Want to Be a Truck Driver (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95) 9780228101567 I Want To Be A Vet (paperback, $3.99) 9780228101574 I Want To Be A Vet (plastic-laminated hardcover, $14.95)
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  • I Want to Be a Builder

    Dan Liebman

    Paperback (Firefly Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. I Want to Be a Builder shows the diversity of skills of the professionals who chose to make construction their career.
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  • I Want to Be a Drummer!

    Mark Powers, Maria Montag

    Board book (blue manatee press, Sept. 1, 2016)
    Daniel wants to be a drummer, but he doesn’t have any drums. Little readers can help him find items around the house to build his drum set. After Daniel finds the musicality in everyday objects he discovers at home, children will have fun creating their very own drum set. A fun reminder that the joy of making music can be found anywhere.
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  • I Want to Be a Lot

    Ashley Savage, Genesis Kohler

    Paperback (Dave Burgess Consulting, Incorporated, June 24, 2019)
    What do you want to be when you grow up?Tomorrow is Career Day at school, and Willow has to decide what she wants to be when she grows up . . . and it is not an easy decision! She loves art and science and cooking and photography. How will she ever be able to choose just one thing?When there are so many things you love to do, it is okay to say, “I want to be a lot!”In this beautifully illustrated children's book, young readers are encouraged to dream big dreams and imagine all that they can be.Perfect for school career days or for reading as a family, I Want to Be a Lot will get everyone imagining the possibilities for a life well lived.“‘Your future story is yours, and you are the author.’ Ashley captures the hearts of kids and adults alike as she shares a message of hope and empowerment. I Want to Be a Lot shares a necessary message that shatters the status quo of society and breaking the mold to find personal happiness. Through a personal narrative, Ashley invites kids, parents, and educators to reflect upon what each hopes for in order to find their place in society. This is a great gift for children and a great way to spark dialogue as they dream for their tomorrow.”—Roman Nowak, teacher and agent of transformation at É.S.C. L’Escale“I loved this sweet book. The idea of any of us having to be just ‘one thing’ is so antiquated. We can and should be helping students realize that their gifts, talents, and interests don’t always fit into one box. They can be ‘a lot’ more than just one thing!—Todd Nesloney, educator, speaker, and coauthor of Kids Deserve It!“I love this book!!!!!!!! Ashley truly hits the mark with her first book, I Want to Be A Lot! Who knows what they want when we are in school? Does it matter? The message and illustrations take us on a journey that shows us it is okay to change our minds! Cheers to a wonderful book that belongs in every school library and classroom!”—Jeff Kubiak, educator, author of One Drop of Kindness, speaker and advocate for #AllKids“Ashley Savage has composed a masterpiece for all ages! You will be moved by Willow's journey of self-discovery. As I read this book, I imagined reading this aloud to my three daughters when they were younger. This book is a perfect conversation starter between parents, educators and kids on the limitless possibilities before us. I also envision this book as a wonderful way to engage educators on how to inspire our kids to change the world. Ashley Savage writes from the heart and you will be inspired by her beautiful worlds along with the artistry of Genesis Kohler's illustrations. Adding this title to your bookshelf will fill your heart and encourage you to connect with kids on how they want to be a lot.”—Sean Gaillard, principal and author of The Pepper Effect
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  • I Want to Be a Builder

    Dan Liebman

    Hardcover (Firefly Books, Dec. 11, 2018)
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  • I Want to Be a Tree

    Steve Lemco, Star Donovan

    Audible Audiobook (Steve Lemco, Jan. 6, 2017)
    I Want to Be a Tree is a fun and goofy way of spending time with the little ones. They should enjoy the short poems in the book.
  • I Want to be a Witch

    Ian Cunliffe

    Paperback (Tiger Tales., Sept. 6, 2016)
    There are many things about being a witch that don't sound so good. Like having yucky green hair and cooking up smelly spells. Find out what happens when one little girl decides to make up her own rules about being a witch!
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  • I Want to Be a Builder

    Stephen Barker

    Board book (Egmont UK, July 30, 2015)
    There’s a whole Busy Little World to explore! Press out all the play pieces and have fun putting them into the right places as you help out around the building site. There’s lots of work to be done and Sandy the builder needs your help tiling roofs, lifting heavy loads, building walls, and clearing away the rubble. Features fun, rhyming text, questions to prompt conversation, labels to teach key first words, and twenty fun play pieces in each book!
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  • I Want to Be a Builder

    Dan Liebman

    Library Binding (Firefly Books, Sept. 1, 2003)
    The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of women and men from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn to respect the importance of doing a job well and appreciate the contributions these workers make to our life and the world around us. These books are perfect for reading alone or in group story times. They are certain to spark questions and encourage dialogue and prompt children to learn more about these occupations. I Want to Be a Builder shows the diversity of skills of the professionals who chose to make construction their career.
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  • I Want to Be a Chef

    Dan Liebman

    Paperback (Firefly Books, Sept. 26, 2013)
    The I Want to Be... series provides young readers with some exciting opportunities to think... an attractive choice for beginning readers ... Recommended. -- Library Media Connection The I Want to Be... series gives young children a realistic insight into the working day of adults. Easy-to-read captions and color photographs of men and women from different cultures help children understand what's involved in each occupation. Young readers learn all about what it takes to do an interesting job well. Along the way, they appreciate the contributions these workers make to our lives and the world around us. Popular cooking shows on television are capturing the imagination of youngsters as well as adults, and children are keen to know what it takes to become a professional chef. In I Want to Be a Chef, young readers will learn about what goes on behind the scenes of a restaurant. They'll observe chefs mixing, chopping, baking -- and working as a team. They'll find out about training, assisting, different types of chefs, and safe food-handling practices. They'll also learn about chefs who write cookbooks and host television shows. The book ends with a checklist that summarizes the qualities of a good chef. I Want to Be a Chef is packed with real-life photos and includes interesting and easy-to-read captions -- plus a recipe or two. It's a book in which the whole family can become involved.
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