Books with title Where Once There Was a Wood

A seaside story to read with baby! Oh, there once was a Puffin, Just the shape of a muffin, And he lived on an island In the bright blue sea! The dear little Puffin is lonely on his island for he has no one to play with. In this beloved nonsense poem, children will rejoice when the muffin-shaped Puffin, who has a hat for almost every occasion, comes up with a simple and simply delicious solution to his problem."

Oh, there once was a Puffin Just the shape of a muffin, And he lived on an island in the bright blue sea! But the dear little Puffin is lonely on his island for he has no one to play with. Children will rejoice when the muffin-shaped Puffin, with a hat for every occasion, comes up with a simple-and simply delicious-solution to his problem. Bright, bold pictures of a singularly appealing puffin bring this classic nonsense verse to life for the youngest listener.

Encourage Children to Write and Illustrate their Own Stories!The Young Storyteller’s Prompt and Draw Series offers basic prompts to guide children through a solid story structure while encouraging their imaginations to soar.The pages within provide short prompts with tablet-lined space for writing out the story and ample blank space for children to illustrate as they create. Extra tablet-lined pages are included at the end for penmanship practice or more story writing.This series is perfect for home use, as well as in a classroom or homeschool setting.Be sure to look for other books in the series, too!

Milly is a three-humped camel that comes to visit a family one day and decides to stay for good. She has three humps and wears three sneakers and one high-heeled shoe. Milly makes herself at home, even though she should be in the desert. Milly the camel does many things that camels don't normally do. She speaks and reads picture books; she wears a bathrobe and naps with a teddy bear on the bottom bunk. She loves to eat toast and jelly--supplied, of course, by Mom. Milly even drives herself to the mall, but who knows what a camel goes shopping for? In this whimsical, silly story with bold, colorful illustrations, an unusual camel makes life interesting for one special family.

A powerful poem and stunning, handmade-paper art encourage children to protect nature."Where once there was a wood, A meadow and a creek . . . "Inspired by events in her own backyard, award-winning author and illustrator Denise Fleming creates a poignant yet hopeful portrait of our disappearing natural environment. The last pages of the book teach children how to make a more "creature friendly" backyard, including information about what types of food, trees and flowers attract different kinds of animals. Where Once There Was a Wood also includes an informative bibliography for budding environmentalists, and suggests various projects that families can do together.