Books with title Story Time for Lamb

From Mother Goose to Shakespeare, this edition of Story Time from the acclaimed My Book House series assembles the beloved nursery rhymes, chants, and children's poetry of many cultures. Colorful illustrations add imaginative zest to Japanese lullabies, American Indian songs, Russian rhymes, and other folklore favorites. Readers of all ages will delight in the tales and verse of Robert Louis Stevenson, Kate Greenaway, Christina Rossetti, Robert Burns, and other popular storytellers. Selections include Aesop's fable of The City Mouse and the Country Mouse, Longfellow's "I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day," "My Beloved Is Gone Down into His Garden" from the Song of Solomon, nonsense rhymes by Edward Lear, "The Strange Adventure of the Baron Munchausen," and other timeless childhood treasures.

George and Kate enter Whittaker Magnet School via the "Leave No High-Scoring Child Behind" program. They quickly learn that all Whittaker students do is practice taking tests. Higher scores bring more students, and more tax money! And as if Whittaker isn't strange enough, there may be a demon roaming the halls. Acclaimed author Edward Bloor's Story Time is a darkly hilarious spoof on modern education.

In this engaging, laugh-out-loud funny picture book, a child's bed tells it like it is.Bed has something to say. Bed knows you do not like bedtime. And Bed gets it. But look ... YOU are not so great, either ...Bed is fed up. Bed's patience is wearing thin. For years, Bed has put up with the kicking at night, the jumping during the day, not to mention the storing of all manner of stinky items. But enough is enough. Now it's time to consider Bed's feelings ...In a story that's never been told before, Monica Arnaldo's hilarious picture book explores the point of view of an unusual narrator: a child's bed. Irreverent and full of personality, Arnaldo's Bed is also full of love and compassion, making for a relatable and, ultimately, endearing story. This playful and highly original book offers a lighthearted way to approach discussions on communication, perspective and viewpoint. It can be used to promote critical thinking in young children and an understanding that there are at least two sides to every story. It also contains character education lessons on compassion, respect and empathy.

George and Kate are promised the finest education when they transfer to the Whittaker Magnet School. It boasts the highest test scores in the nation. But at what price? Their school's curriculum is focused on beating standardized tests; classes are held in dreary, windowless rooms; and students are force-fed noxious protein shakes to improve their test performance. Worst of all, there seems to be a demon loose in the building--one whose murderous work has only just begun.A bitterly funny satire about the state of modern education from the author of Tangerine and Crusader. Includes a reader's guide and an author's note.

Volume 2 of 12. Navy blue or light green binding. 1937. The contents include: Across the Fields; An American Miner's Song; Answer to a Child's Question; At Christmas Play & Make Good Cheer; The Bee, the Mouse & the Bum-Clock; A Belgian Morning; Belling the Cat; The Birds' Convention; A Bohemian Evening; The Bow That Bridges Heaven; A Boy in the Island of Bali; Building the Bridge; The City Mouse & the Country Mouse; The Cock, the Mouse, & the Little Red Hen; Come, Little Leaves; Dame Wiggins of Lee; The Dancing Monkeys; Dawlish Fair; The Donkey & the Lap Dog; An Explanation of the Grasshopper; A German Evening; The Gingerbread Man; Goldfinch; Grasshopper Green; The Hare & the Tortoise; Heap on More Wood; How the Finch Got Her Colors; I Heard the Bells on Christmas Day; Jack Frost; Johnny & the Three Goats; Krazy Kat; Late; Laughing Song; Little Black Sambo; The Little Dog Waltz; The Little Engine That Could; The Little Gray Pony; Little Gustava; Little Hansworst; The Little Rabbit Who Wanted Red Wings; The Little Red Hen & the Grain of Wheat; The Lion & the Mouse; The Magpie's Nest; Moon, So Round and Yellow; The Night Before Christmas; Noah's Ark; Nurse's Song; Old Shellover; Ole Shut-Eyes, the Sandman; The Owl & the Pussy-Cat; Paper Boats; Please Give Me a Ride; The Poor Old Lady; The Purple Cow; Reen-Reen-Reeny-Croak-Frog; The Rooster & the Sultan; The Sheep & the Pig That Made a Home; Shingebiss; Snow; A Song for Easter; The Song of the Sea; The Song of the Flea; Spring Songs from the Bible; The Star; The Strange Adventures of Baron Munchausen; The Sugar-Plum Tree; A Swedish Evening; The Tale of Nutcracker; The Tale of Peter Rabbit; The Teddy Bears' Picnic; Ten Little Indians; There Was an Old Man with a Beard; The Turtle Who Could Not Stop Talking; The Twilight; Two Birds & Their Nest; Two Children; The Two Crabs; The Ugly Duckling; Uncle Mitya's Horse; The Village of Cream Puffs; Wee Robin's Christmas Song; Whisky Frisky; and Wynken, Blynken, & Nod.

Jenna and her little sister Orla love when their parents read them bedtime stories. Every night, the girls wish they could go inside the stories on a real adventure to visit new places and meet new friends. Tonight, they search their bookcase for a great book that will take them on a new and exciting journey; but finding the right book for the perfect bedtime story turns out to be a great adventure in itself.

George and Kate are promised the finest education when they transfer to the Whittaker Magnet School. It boasts the highest test scores in the nation. But at what price? Their school's curriculum is focused on beating standardized tests; classes are held in dreary, windowless rooms; and students are force-fed noxious protein shakes to improve their test performance. Worst of all, there seems to be a demon loose in the building--one whose murderous work has only just begun.A bitterly funny satire about the state of modern education from the author of Tangerine and Crusader.Includes a reader's guide and an author's note.