-Titulo Original : The English Grammar Workbook For Grades 3, 4, And 5 140 Simple Exercises To Improve Grammar, Punctuation And Word Usage (english Grammar Workbooks)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Give 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders a grammar boost no tutor required.Bring your young learner’s schooling home with this three-grades-in-one grammar workbook. The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 3, 4, and 5 is perfect for parents looking to build their child’s understanding of grammar and supplement what they’re already learning in school.Covering all of the must-know concepts for 3rd, 4th, and 5th graders including parts of speech, sentence structure, punctuation, and more this grammar workbook combines comprehensive instruction with fun lessons. Whether it’s word searches, coloring, or playing grammar bingo, set your child up for elementary school success three years in a row!The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 3, 4, and 5 includes:Three grades of learning Get a super fun grammar workbook that will help your child learn as they progress through elementary school.Complete lessons Each lesson is fully laid out, explaining the rule or concept and then providing multiple paths to master it.Fun and engaging A variety of exercises keeps kids interested as they find different ways to approach and explore the rules of grammar.Keep your child’s grammar sharp for three years straight with The English Grammar Workbook for Grades 3, 4, and 5. Review “Not only does this book address three grade levels, it addresses the needs of teachers, parents, and students alike. It provides a solid foundation for teachers, a no-nonsense format for parents, and an easy-to-understand writing style for students. There is a clear forward movement to the lessons, each building on previous knowledge and acting as a springboard for future concepts. This book is a treasure trove of ideas that will enrich students for the rest of their lives.” Michael Gravois, MEd in Early Childhood Literacy, author of 21 Scholastic Teaching Resources“Grammar rules can be tricky, and at times they can be so challenging! In this book, Shellys expertise jumps off each page in clear language and well-organized chapters. She has created an easy to follow layout and has written in a way that students and adults alike can easily grasp the challenging concepts of the English language. I havent found another book on the market that captures the attempt to master these fundamental concepts of language and grammar in a way that this book does. Clear communication in written language is essential, and this book lays the groundwork!” Kim Miller, content creator and curriculum developer at A Love of Teaching“Lets be honest, all of our students would benefit from more grammar instruction! Shellys explicit lessons allow you to easily tackle a lesson on any grammar skill. This book is a fantastic reference tool for the classroom!” April Smith, teacher and online professional development coach About the Author Shelly Rees has over 23 years of experience teaching students in the upper elementary grades. She loves learning and believes in providing instruction that’s hands-on, fun, and engaging. She and her husband, Aric, live in rural Wyoming. She is a proud mom of four sons and enjoys camping, baking cookies, and spending time with her family...

-Titulo Original : A Daily Dose Of Dad Jokes 365 Truly Terrible Wisecracks (youve Been Warned)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: A delightfully corny dad joke book for every day of the year Unleash the dadliest force known to man: dad jokes. A Daily Dose of Dad Jokes is packed with jokes to make you groan and then make you smile. Master jokesters Peter L. Harmon and Taylor Calmus (aka “Dude Dad”) offer enough top-quality puns, quips, one-liners, and made-up stories to last you an entire year.This book of dad jokes includes: Family-friendly fun Share jokes that are safe for both the bar and the breakfast table.Famous dad jokes Take inspiration from famous dads like Tim Allen, Chris Rock, and Homer Simpson.A monthly format Discover jokes divided into months for easy reading and exploring.Earn your place in the Dad Joke Hall of Fame with this unique book of ridiculous dad jokes. Review This is the funniest book I have ever touched. So, you can only imagine the laughs once I started reading it. Taylor and Peter did a phenomenal job of pulling together jokes that keep dads laughing (and their kids not laughing) every single day of the year. Buy this book. Live by this book. And then become the dad-joke master of your world (which is really just your house). Tommy Riles, CEO/Founder of Life of DadThe warning on the cover is woefully insufficient, because this book contains 365 days’ worth of weapons-grade pun-tonium. Please deploy responsibly. Doug French Co-founder and Director of Programming, Dad 2.0 SummitMy son stole this book from me the day I got it and I can barely wrestle it back. It’s a great way to end the day at bedtime with a cringeworthy dad joke! It’s a new family routine. I’m amazed how many I’ve never heard before. This would make a great stocking stuffer this Christmas for the dad who loves to tell corny jokes! Jon Ritner About the Author TAYLOR CALMUS is an actor/comedian, father of two, and the creator of the popular internet video series “Dude Dad.”PETER L. HARMON is a dad to two sons, author of young adult book series The Happenstances, screenwriter, television producer, and frequent collaborator with Taylor...

-Titulo Original : American Sign Language For Kids 101 Easy Signs For Nonverbal Communication-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: The easy way for kids ages 3 to 6 (and parents) to learn American Sign LanguageThere has never been a better way to start learning American Sign Language. Ideal for parents of nonverbal children or children with communication impairments (ages 3-6), American Sign Language for Kids offers a simple way to introduce both of you to ASL.Build your vocabularies with 101 signs perfect for everyday use, all featuring detailed illustrations, memory tips, and hands-on activities. American Sign Language for Kids helps you focus on the types of words you need most with chapters conveniently divided by category. Get chatty with activities that guide you through conversations. You’ll be signing together in no time!American Sign Language for Kids includes:101 Helpful signs From family and feelings to meals and playtime, work with your child to master subjects that will help the two of you connect.Fun ways to practice Discover enjoyable activities at the end of each section that make it exciting and engaging to learn signs and start conversing!Practical guides Get useful advice for introducing signs to a child with autism, helpful primers on deaf culture, and more.Discover an effective and meaningful way to deepen communication with your child American Sign Language for Kids shows you the way. Review Have you ever seen an ASL dictionary book? More than most are useless and difficult to follow. But as a Deaf person, I can tell you that this is an excellent book for anyone of any age... Rochelle Barlow is an excellent ASL teacher who, against all odds, has made ASL incredibly easy to follow and learn by creating this useful, effective book. Benjamin Featherstone, Co-Founder, CoDeaf“American Sign Language for Kids is my top recommendation for ASL learning. Why? Because author Rochelle Barlow is so passionate about teaching sign language. She is also an experienced teacher who knows how to connect with kids.” Melanie Wilson, Ph.D., host of The Homeschool Sanity Show and author of Grammar Galaxy language arts curriculumThis book is great! ...Everything weve read has been extremely helpful. The explanations for how to do each sign are simple and direct, making it easy for parents like us to learn so we can teach our son. The illustrations are also simple enough to follow what movements may need to take place while signing. Overall, this book has not only met our needs in learning how to communicate with our son, but it has made it easy and fun. Kaitlyn Bybee, ParentThere is nothing more important for your child than developing the skills and tools to communicate their needs. This book is the answer to that call. Every special needs parent needs this book! Victoria Boone, MA, BCBA, The Hamilton Center for Mental & Behavioral Health Services, LLC About the Author ROCHELLE BARLOW began learning ASL as a very young child. Having taught at local community centers, private schools, and classrooms, Rochelle adores working with children with hearing loss, autism, and Down syndrome, as well as their families. She now runs her own business teaching ASL online at aslrochelle ...

-Titulo Original : My First Book Of Emotions For Toddlers-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Help toddlers get to know their emotions Toddlers can have big emotions that change quickly. Teaching them about their feelings can help them develop self-awareness and emotional intelligence as they grow. This engaging picture book introduces tiny tots to common emotions by explaining what they are, how they feel in the body, and how to manage them in positive ways. What sets this book apart from other books about emotions for toddlers: Big, colorful illustrations-Keep toddlers engaged with a vibrant picture book full of diverse kid characters and easy-to-understand scenes that illustrate each emotion.Toddler-friendly language-Discover age-appropriate explanations and examples that help make it easy for young children to explore their emotions.Six key emotions-Help toddlers learn to identify and manage fear, anger, joy, sadness, disgust, and surprise.Give little ones a head start in building lifelong emotional regulation skills with this top choice in emotion books for toddlers. Review “As a school psychologist, I used bibliotherapy with my students every day. Books are a great tool to teach kids important social and emotional skills, and I love what Dr. Orlena Kerek came up with. Her book for toddlers does an excellent job of accurately describing feelings in kid-friendly terms. Through the pages, kids will learn what anger, frustration, and happiness feel like in their bodies and minds. This will be a great tool for parents and teachers to build their children’s emotional intelligence!” -Lauren Gaines, author and adjunct professor of psychology “Excellent resource to introduce the concept of feelings to your young child! Adorable illustrations that include images of children and families of all skin colors. Peppered throughout the text are thoughtful questions that parents can ask kids as they read. Highly recommend.” -Dr. Tara Egan, D.Ed., child and adolescent therapist, author, public speaker, and podcast host “Building childrens emotional intelligence at a young age is so important. This book is an effective, practical tool for parents to use to foster connection and teach children how to recognize and talk about their emotions.” -Rachel Bailey, parenting specialist About the Author DR. ORLENA KEREK, who trained as a pediatric doctor, teaches moms and their families to lead a healthy life in a way that is easy and fun. Check out her podcast Fit and Fabulous at 40 and Beyond and her Road Map to Healthy You worksheet on DrOrlena ...

-Titulo Original : The Caregivers Guide To Dementia Practical Advice For Caring For Yourself And Your Loved One (caregivers Guides)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Care for yourself, while caring for a loved one with dementiaWhen caring for someone with dementia, your own mental stability can be the single most critical factor in your loved one’s quality of life. The Caregivers Guide to Dementia brings practical and comprehensive guidance to understanding the illness, caring for someone, and caring for yourself.From understanding common behavioral and mood changes to making financial decisions, this book contains bulleted lists of actions you can take to improve your health and your caregiving. Inspirational and compassionate, it focuses on the caregiver’s underlying love and humanity that cannot be taken away by any disease.In The Caregivers Guide to Dementia you’ll find:Dementia defined Understand dementia and its many forms, with an explanation of the illness and its variations.Caregiver wellness At the end of each chapter, a small section provides relaxation and mindfulness exercises and reflection for dementia caregivers.Practical approach The back of the book is filled with resources, from financial planning to tips on safety, along with questions for health care professionals, lawyers, accountants, therapists, and friends. Review “The Caregivers Guide to Dementia is a must-read for family caregivers dealing with the many forms of dementia and brain failure. Filled with practical information, action steps, resources, and encouragement, Gails compassionate and expert knowledge is evident on every page. I highly recommend this book for families to use as a trusted reference that offers guidance, support, and, most of all, hope.” Michelle Podlesni, president of the National Nurses in Business Association“The Caregivers Guide to Dementia presents readers with a wealth of valuable information that is organized for easy accessibility. An indispensable tool for both new and seasoned caregivers, it will become a classic.” Carol Bradley Bursack, journalist in elder care issues, author of Minding Our Elders: Caregivers Share Their Personal Stories“This book is a necessity for anyone new to or dealing with dementia. It is filled with sound information, shares great examples, gives the reader questions to ask, guides them on things to say and do, and helps those who care for others learn to pause in order to evaluate their own health and life balance.” Lori La Bey, founder of Alzheimers Speaks ( AlzheimersSpeaks )“Gail draws on her decades of experience to give dementia caregivers exactly what they need on this journey. The depth of her love and care comes across on every page, and it is so clear that she GETS IT. The lists of what to do or say, and what to ask the doctor, take this book to the next level as a resource caregivers can actually USE in their day-to-day experience. I recommend this book to all caregivers.” Lisa K. Baker, Ph.D., Licensed Clinical Psychologist & Dementia Coach“As a neurologist and caregiver for my father who had Alzheimer’s, I wish my mother and I had had access to a resource as practical and helpful as The Caregiver’s Guide. What sets the book apart is its consistent attention to caregiver health and well-being, imploring them to stop and check in with themselves, making use of mindfulness and other techniques of centering in the present moment. Gail’s rich experience, knowledge, and compassion come through on every page. This book gets my highest recommendation.” Daniel C. Potts, MD, FAAN, neurologist, author, advocate About the Author GAIL WEATHERILL has been a registered nurse for 40 years, specializing in the care of people living with dementia and their families for the past two decades. As a certified Alzheimer educator and the co-founder of the online support group, Alzheimer’s and Dementia Caregivers Support with over 50,000 members worldwide, Gail now trains and coaches family and professional caregivers as “the Dementia Nurse.” You can learn more about Gail’s advocacy at thedementianurse ...

-Titulo Original : The Fascinating Science Book For Kids 500 Amazing Facts! (fascinating Facts)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: From astronomy to zoology 500 amazing science facts for kids ages 9 to 12 Do you love dinosaurs and dolphins, mountains and meteors? The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has it all! This fun facts book for kids includes 500 stupendous science facts that offer hours of learning for ages 9 to 12. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, you’ll find weird and wonderful facts about topics like prehistoric life, the deep sea, weather, minerals, the human body, the solar system and even your own backyard! In this engaging book of facts for kids, you’ll learn things like: Scientists have evidence that sometimes tiny diamonds fall from the sky on Neptune. The giant squid has a brain shaped like a donut. Some bacteria species generate electricity when they breathe and can even power a battery. When you’re looking for kids science books, The Fascinating Science Book for Kids is the perfect choice for both fun and learning. Review “The Fascinating Science Book for Kids has a magazine feel, with fantastic imagery and practical information on many key topics within the Earth system and beyond. Kevin Kurtz has a knack for unearthing the scientifically interesting facts that intrigue even the youngest readers. It is perfect for that kid who wants to shock and wow relatives with newly acquired science knowledge.” Elizabeth Joyner, Senior Science Education Specialist“This is such a fun and engaging book! It is full of crazy, awe-inspiring, and disgusting information. It has something for everyone. I highly recommend it for all science enthusiasts!” Ashley Lamm PhD, Associate Professor of Chemistry, Eastern Washington University“Kevin Kurtz is a brilliant science writer who has a unique gift of interpreting complex science or STEM topics to a more understandable and fun level for all readers, especially children! Whether you’re a teacher, parent, or lifelong learner, this book is truly a hook or attention-getter for science fun facts. You’ll be amazed by the life, earth, and physical science information that will literally trigger all learners to learn more!” Carmelina Livingston, M. Ed., STEM Education Specialist“An excellent book for the curious student of any age! As I read, I found myself digging into several topics to learn more about the facts that Kevin presents. This book is great for educators and parents looking to spark an interest in science and serve as a starting point to get their students exploring.” Whit McMillan, Science Programs Manager at Morehead Planetarium and Science Center About the Author KEVIN KURTZ is an award-winning children’s author who specializes in nonfiction books about science and nature. He has been lucky enough to work with scientists studying ocean animals, volcanoes, and the asteroid impact that caused the extinction of the dinosaurs. Find him at KevKurtz ...

-Titulo Original : The 3rd Grade Spelling Workbook 95 Games And Puzzles To Improve Spelling Skills-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Watch spelling skills soar with this workbook for kids ages 8 to 9 Transform spelling into an exciting activity and help kids improve their skills with The 3rd Grade Spelling Workbook. Lighthearted and accessible, this book makes a game out of spelling to keep kids entertained as they practice and learn.What sets this 3rd grade spelling workbook apart from other 3rd grade reading books: Games galore-Fun and learning go hand-in-hand with a fantastic mix of 95 games, including Crack the Code and Tic Tac Toe, that reinforce writing and spelling skills. Word themes-Children will explore a whopping 170 spelling words, all organized around kid-friendly themes like animals, music, science, and sports.Curriculum complement-This workbook aligns with national 3rd grade curriculum standards, supplementing and augmenting what kids are learning in the classroom. Show kids just how enjoyable boosting their spelling skills can be with this engaging grade 3 workbook. About the Author ANN RICHMOND FISHER is a former classroom teacher who earned a degree in elementary education from Northern Michigan University. She has written over 60 books and educational products for a dozen publishers including The 2nd Grade Spelling Workbook. Additionally, Ann operates the websites Spelling-Words-Well and Word-Game-World ...

-Titulo Original : Vintage Tattoo Designs Coloring Book For Adults-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Relax and get creative with a beautiful collection of vintage tattoo designs Coloring is such a great way to unwind-but sometimes you might want to color something different than the usual flowery designs and mandalas. Filled with classic tattoo designs to color to your heart’s content, this unique coloring book for adults will inspire you to unleash your inner tattoo artist.What sets this book apart from other tattoo design books: A variety of designs-Explore an engaging mix of designs, including birds, skulls, candelabras, anchors, butterflies, and more.Single-sided pages-Each illustration is printed on just one side of the page, making it easy to tear out your artwork to display it or share it with a friend. Space to get creative-Discover tattoo designs that differ in complexity and offer plenty of room to make each one your own.Relieve stress and nurture your creative side with the Vintage Tattoo Designs Coloring Book for Adults...

-Titulo Original : The 100 Best Brain Teasers For Kids A Mind-blowing Challenge Of Wordplay, Math, And Logic Puzzles-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Put your thinking skills to the test with fun and tricky brain teasers for kids 8 to 12 Get ready to flex your mind muscles and think outside the box with The 100 Best Brain Teasers for Kids. You’ll follow Ace the alien wizard and their trusty cat Panther as you tackle puzzles and riddles that test your knowledge of wordplay, logic, and math. Will you rescue the Beloved Crystal from the mischievous Flarkspurians and bring peace to Witloo? The quest is yours to complete! 5 levels of play Explore 100 brain teasers that get tougher as you go, so you stay sharp and improve your creative thinking skills! Clues and answers Check the Clues section for hints from Panther if you get stuck, and check the Answer Key at the back when you think you’ve solved the puzzle. Crafty characters Meet a whole cast of aliens, wizards, and animal friends as you adventure your way through word ladders, logic grids, number formulas, and more!Power up your mind with brain teasers that help you learn new skills and become an intergalactic hero! Review “During remote learning, this book was a huge WIN for me and my fifth graders. My students were engaged every morning with solving, discussing, and laughing. I cant wait to use these in person; this book helped me create community, normalcy, and student-centered learning.” Comfort Agboola, gifted education elementary teacher“Once again, Danielle Hall has created highly engaging, openly inclusive brain teasers to satisfy even the most dedicated puzzlers! As an educator, I appreciate that differentiation is automatically built in as readers ‘level up’ by solving increasingly challenging logic, wordplay, and math brain teasers. This book is a must-have for every home, class, and school library!” Sheila Frye, upper elementary teacher“As a teacher, I love that these puzzles are so interdisciplinary! Students have to shift back and forth between solving math equations, logic puzzles, and word games. The games build on each other to boost students confidence and then to help them sharpen their skills as they go. Such a great all-around brain games book!” Megan Forbes, middle school English teacher and blogger at Too Cool for Middle School About the Author DANIELLE HALL is a lifelong puzzle-lover with 10 years of teaching experience in North Carolina, Puerto Rico, and Germany. Currently, she makes digital escape games for middle and high schoolers. Visit her at teachnouvelle ...

-Titulo Original : The Big Book Of Herbal Medicine 300 Natural Remedies For Health And Wellness-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Tap into nature’s medicine cabinet and alleviate your ailments Better health and wellness can begin in your own backyard-literally. Discover the benefits of natural remedies with this definitive guide to herbal medicine and gain a greater understanding of how you can use plants to treat common ailments like rashes, exhaustion, inflammation, stomachaches, and so much more.What sets this herbal medicine book apart:Survey of herbal medicine-Whether you’re new to herbalism or a dedicated practitioner, enjoy a comprehensive overview that covers all important aspects of medicinal herbs such as energetics, dosage, and must-have tools.90 herb profiles-Explore the healing properties, safety considerations, and preparations of 90 herbs that are simple to source, from aloe to yarrow.300 natural remedies-Address a wide range of physical, emotional, and skin-related issues with hundreds of easy-to-follow recipes for salves, balms, syrups, teas, and more.Unearth nature’s healing remedies and improve your well-being with The Big Book of Herbal Medicine. Review “The Big Book of Herbal Medicine gently walks the reader through the basics of herbal medicine and then introduces 90 favorite herbs and rounds out with many incredibly useful formulas for everyday health concerns. It is clear that Tina Sams writes from both a place of experience and from the heart. This book is for all herb lovers, beginner through advanced.” -Susanna Reppert, 6th generation herbalist and owner of The Rosemary House “With its beautiful illustrations, this guide is one you will turn to repeatedly. From the beginner just wanting to get away from pills and OTC remedies to the experienced herbalist (and gardener!), this book offers value for all of us. The herbal profiles give growing and usage information, and each contains a tip from someone sharing personal experience. But the fascination and value come in the formulas and remedies-for physical ailments, emotional and mental disease, and skincare. I knew a lot about the properties of many of the herbs profiled but had no idea how to incorporate them into my life. The simple, easy-to-follow directions make herbal healing approachable to anyone.” -Marge Clark, Vintage Aromatherapist, founder and president of Natures Gift Aromatherapy “There is no reason to feel intimidated by herbs when you have Tina Sams as a teacher. I have known Tina as an herbal educator for close to 20 years. In this book, she will guide you through the benefits of some common and not so common herbs while giving you easy instructions for numerous ways of using these herbs to benefit your health. Read this book if you are ready to take that step to bring some herbs and nature into your life.” -Dr. Cindy Jones, biochemist, herbalist, author, and cosmetic formulator at Colorado Aromatics “I wish this book existed when I began my herbal education. Tina Sams explains the foundations of herbal medicine in clear and simple terms, allowing them to be understood by anyone with an interest in reclaiming their health. Beginners to seasoned practitioners will enjoy the many remedies including in this wonderful book.” -Jen Frey, HEARTransformation practitioner, mentor, and Earth advocate “The Big Book of Herbal Medicine is aptly named and beautifully presented. Tina, a respected and beloved herbalist and expert in her field, uses lush and lyrical strokes to press a luscious, flower-filled invitation on every page. Tina draws the reader in with such a simple, comfortable style that one realizes immediately every word within these pages is both reliable and trustworthy. A deeper look reveals that The Big Book of Herbal Medicine is exceptionally well organized and a veritable treat for anyone interested in plants classified under the broad heading of herbal medicine.” -Gail Faith Edwards, herbalist and author About the Author TINA SAMS left the corporate world 30 years ago to pursue her true calling-plan...

-Titulo Original : The Motivational Interviewing Workbook Exercises To Decide What You Want And How To Get There-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Discover the secrets of motivational interviewing and make meaningful, sustainable life changes Motivational interviewing can help you clearly define your goals, think things through, and move toward change. Whether you’re considering losing weight, addressing an addiction, leaving a toxic relationship, or any number of other big goals, taking steps toward personal change requires a steadfast mindset and a detailed plan of action. The Motivational Interviewing Workbook is filled with practical prompts, guidance, and support for figuring out long-term goals, developing a solid plan to achieve them, and making a committed change. It will help you build your motivation, clarify your commitment to reaching your goals, and empower you to take charge of your future. The Motivational Interviewing Workbook includes: All about motivational interviewing Learn about what motivational interviewing is and how it can help you in your journey toward personal change. Start where you are now Refine your ultimate goal by deciding what you want to do, identifying your obstacles, and exploring why you want to make a change.Your path to personal change Develop a detailed, concrete plan that will help you concentrate on what’s most important to you, get more out of life, be more confident, and know where you want to go. Find motivation, guidance, and support for achieving your long-term goals with The Motivational Interviewing Workbook. Review “Dr. Wood has successfully brought the art of motivational interviewing into the hands-on applications people want and transforms the process of MI into something you can do alone or with someone wanting to support your efforts. As a clinician, this workbook is a perfect resource for client homework between sessions, and as a trainer, it offers case examples and exercises that are practical. This workbook is a must-have for all.” Dr. Stephen Phillippi, PhD, LCSW, CCFC“Dr. Angie Woods, like most social workers, has an innate desire to better the lives of others. Through the writing of this self-help book, she has made yet another significant contribution in that regard. Informed by evidence-based practices, her passion, and her wisdom, Dr. Woods has skillfully explained change in plain language and broken down the steps of change into digestible chunks. She’s included poignant examples and sprinkled in a bit of humorous self-disclosure. This self-help book is for anyone who has ever struggled with indecision around change in other words, everyone!” Laura A. Saunders, MSSW, Member of Motivational Interviewing Network of Trainers“As a clinical scientist and MINT trainer who has been working in the motivational interviewing (MI) field for over 20 years, this book is exactly what I have been waiting for! Dr. Angie Wood brings together information from various evidence-based practices and positions them in the MI style in an easy to understand and apply way. I will be using this book with my patients in my private practice as it is a great adjunct to individual or group psychotherapy. But the real beauty is that individuals can pick it up and walk themselves through a behavior change in a collaborative, autonomy-supportive way because, really, they are in charge!” Dr. Michelle Drapkin, Owner/Founder CBT Center of Central NJ, MINT Trainer“Dr. Wood has successfully brought the art of motivational interviewing into the hands-on applications people want and transforms the process of MI into something you can do alone or with someone wanting to support your efforts. As a clinician, this workbook is a perfect resource for client homework between sessions, and as a trainer, it offers case examples and exercises that are practical. This workbook is a must-have for all.” Dr. Stephen Phillippi, PhD, LCSW, CCFC About the Author Angela “Angie” Wood, PhD, is a licensed clinical social worker and supervisor (LCSW-BACS); certified alcohol, tobacco and other drug social worker (C-...

-Titulo Original : Coding For Kids Python Learn To Code With 50 Awesome Games And Activities-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Games and activities that teach kids ages 10 to code with Python Learning to code isn’t as hard as it sounds you just have to get started! Coding for Kids: Python starts kids off right with 50 fun, interactive activities that teach them the basics of the Python programming language. From learning the essential building blocks of programming to creating their very own games, kids will progress through unique lessons packed with helpful examples and a little silliness! Kids will follow along by starting to code (and debug their code) step by step, seeing the results of their coding in real time. Activities at the end of each chapter help test their new knowledge by combining multiple concepts. For young programmers who really want to show off their creativity, there are extra tricky challenges to tackle after each chapter. All kids need to get started is a computer and this book. This beginner’s guide to Python for kids includes: 50 Innovative exercises Coding concepts come to life with game-based exercises for creating code blocks, drawing pictures using a prewritten module, and more. Easy-to-follow guidance New coders will be supported by thorough instructions, sample code, and explanations of new programming terms. Engaging visual lessons Colorful illustrations and screenshots for reference help capture kids’ interest and keep lessons clear and simple.Encourage kids to think independently and have fun learning an amazing new skill with this coding book for kids. Review “Python is a really powerful programming language with very simple and human-like syntax. Thanks to these advantages and the interactive exercises and games in Coding for Kids: Python, everyone-regardless of age-will be able to understand the power of the language and start using it immediately. I really can’t wait to use some of these examples in our school!”-Marcin Zajkowski, Co-owner of WOW School“We will use Coding For Kids: Python as our main reference in the free python workshops that we organize for kids. From installation to having a full running python program, it has easy-to-follow instructions as well as colorful graphics and fun-filled activities. Kids will definitely love programming with this book”-Cleo Credo, Software Engineer and Community Builder of PizzaPy Cebu“Coding for Kids: Python is a very visual, well-presented introduction to programming that I suspect would not only please young learners but older learners who might be turned off by the less-friendly-looking offerings next to it on the bookstore shelf…It’s informative, engaging and well-organized.” Peter F. About the Author ADRIENNE TACKE is a software engineer, writer, and STEM education advocate. As a Code. org volunteer in Las Vegas, she regularly speaks to students of all ages about the power of code and encourages young women and girls to explore a career in software engineering. She is also a contributing writer for online tech publications such as HackerNoon and CodeBurst. Coding for Kids: Python is her first book (but certainly not the last!)...

-Titulo Original : The Fascinating Animal Book For Kids 500 Wild Facts! (fascinating Facts)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: From anglerfish to zebras 500 awesome animal facts for kids ages 9 to 12 Frogs and foxes, scorpions and sharks The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids has it all! This animal encyclopedia includes 500 amazing animal facts that offer hours of engaging learning. Alongside full-color pictures on every page, you’ll find weird and wonderful details about Magnificent Mammals, Creepy Crawlies, Amazing Amphibians, Feathered Friends, and more. This standout among animal books for kids is ideal for any boy or girl who is wild about animals! Learn fantastic facts like:Today’s golden hamsters are all descendants of a single hamster family that lived in Syria around 1930.Ant-eating ant mimicking spiders pretend to be ants by raising two of their eight legs so they look like ant antennae.A glass lizard looks like a snake, but it is actually a lizard with an extra-long tail and no legs. When you’re looking for kids books ages 9-12, this is the perfect choice to learn about animals and have a whole bunch of fun! Review “Ginjer Clarkes mind-boggling new title, The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids, is a fact-filled fiesta sure to attract young readers of every kind. Divided into themed chapters, it offers short bursts of quirky information and top-tier images to enhance them. The only thing kids will want after consuming this book is MORE, MORE, MORE! Sensational fun.” Kelly Milner Halls, author of Life in the Civil War“Ginjers done it again! A visual encyclopedia jam-packed with images and facts to peak the interest of any young reader.” Jo Umans, executive director of Behind the Book“Animal expert extraordinaire Ginjer Clarke knows how to capture the eyes and minds of young readers. With catchy titles and gorgeous photos, The Fascinating Animal Book for Kids is THE coolest conglomeration of animal trivia you can find, filled with fun facts that will keep kids turning the pages. A must-buy for eager learners.” Tanya Anderson, award-winning author of young adult books“Ginjer Clarke has packed this book with truly surprising facts that will keep readers turning the pages to learn more. Days later, I am still imagining how 20 baby opossums could fit in a teaspoon!” Tracey West, author of the Dragon Masters series About the Author GINJER CLARKE writes fun, fact-filled nonfiction about animals for beginning readers. She loves that her job entails visiting zoos and aquariums, reading lots of books, and even watching TV for research...

-Titulo Original : The Spell Book For New Witches Essential Spells To Change Your Life-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Unlock your magic with simple spells for new witches There’s magic in all of us, just waiting to be tapped. If you’re ready to access and channel your power, this spell book will be your guide. Inside, you’ll discover what it means to create and cast a spell, the central philosophies of witchcraft, and how spellwork can help you feel more powerful and connected to the world around you. Sage advice-Explore an introduction to spellcasting that covers key terms, the different forms of magic, and step-by-step instructions for successful spells.For love, prosperity, and healing-Try 130 spells that can impact every part of your life, like a Rose Attraction Potion, a Friendship Repair Knot Spell, or Healing Full Moon Water.Designed with new witches in mind-Enchanting illustrations and a cookbook-style format make it easy to find your favorite spells, along with guidance for honing your craft over time.Empower the witch within as you explore the ultimate spell book for getting started with magic. Review “Finally, a book written for not only new witches but intermediate witches as well. Ambrosia has gifted us an abundance of spells we can use in our everyday lives, and I love the practicality of it! The content is easily transcribed to any Book of Shadows!” Karla M. Freeling, owner, Wiccanology“Learning witchcraft can be intimidating, but this dynamic book breaks down the basics and presents spells that are simple and easy for the beginner. Ambrosia also addresses misconceptions about the practice of witchcraft and lays a foundation for ethical magic making. This is the perfect starting point for anyone curious about tapping into their own magic!” Miss Wondersmith, founder of TheWondersmith “For those tired of the same information in every book, The Spell Book for New Witches is a refreshingly no-nonsense addition to the bookshelf. Its packed with information novices need to begin their practice and spells veterans can use to expand their knowledge. And no one’s better to coach you through it than Ambrosia Hawthorn, a leading, trusted voice in the witchcraft community.” Sarah Justice, owner, The Tiny Cauldron“A handy resource filled with spells, charms, and the fundamental building blocks every practitioner needs to know. This book is one you will want to keep close by for years to come.” Monica Crosson, author of Wild Magical Soul: Untame Your Spirit and Connect to Natures Wisdom About the Author AMBROSIA HAWTHORN is a tarot reader, astrologer, and traveling eclectic witch with roots in Yup’ik shamanism and Puerto Rican folk magic. She is the owner of Wild Goddess Magick, a witchcraft blog, and the editor of Witchology Magazine. Ambrosia’s goal is to create and share new content about all types of magic with every witch...

-Titulo Original : Human Anatomy For Kids A Junior Scientists Guide To How We Move, Breathe, And Grow-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Learn what makes our bodies move with the Junior Scientists series for kids ages 6 to 9 Are you curious about what your body looks like under your skin? Do you wonder where your food goes after you eat it? Check out what’s happening inside your body with this kid’s anatomy book. You’ll take a tour of your tissues, organs, muscles, and bones, and find out how they work together to help you move, think, and grow. Explore a kid’s anatomy book that includes: Detailed visual guides Colorful pictures and diagrams show you the names of all your body parts, how your body fights off germs, how snacks become energy, and more.Fun facts This kid’s anatomy book is packed full of fascinating tidbits, like why your body grows hair and what causes freckles. Anatomy in action Try hands-on activities like pulling the DNA out of strawberries!Discover how your body works with Human Anatomy for Kids. Review “Human Anatomy for Kids is a very detailed book with helpful illustrations that make it fun and easy for kids to learn basic human anatomy down to the cellular level.” Kolten Kline, master of science in occupational therapy student“Human Anatomy for Kids is the perfect guide for your childs first steps into the world of anatomy and physiology. Kristie Wagner, with 12 years of work in her field of science, has masterfully navigated the subject with wonderful graphics to engage the mind; exceptional experiments for fun hands-on activities; and absolutely terrific, easy-to-digest facts to keep any child hungry for learning. This book does a splendid job of compacting a topic with immense depth into something so manageable for the beginning mind” Evan Wiseman, registered diagnostic medical sonographer“I’ve been teaching anatomy and physiology at the college level for more than a decade. Kristie’s book can build a great foundation for kids and build interest in learning more about the human body. She makes complicated topics simple and fun!” Dr. Rich Dhyanchand, professor at University of Wisconsin-Platteville About the Author KRISTIE WAGNER is a science teacher with a Master of Science degree in ecological teaching and learning. She has designed curriculums exploring physical science, biology, anatomy and physiology, and environmental science. Kristie currently works on a climate change education team creating content used by the North American Association for Environmental Education...

-Titulo Original : Meal Prep For Weight Loss Weekly Plans And Recipes To Lose Weight The Healthy Way-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Simple meal prep and recipes for long-term weight loss successEating healthy to lose weight doesn’t have to mean spending tons of money or hours in the kitchen every day. Meal Prep for Weight Loss teaches you how to prepare healthy meals in efficient batches so you can enjoy them all week long. With these meal plans and recipes, you’ll always have a fast, nourishing meal to reach for helping you feel great and lose weight sustainably, week after week.Learn the basics of meal planning and quick, consistent food preparation. Brush up on food safety and storage, and get tips for reheating food and using up leftovers. Each plan includes shopping lists, recipes, and step-by-step instructions for meal prep. Most of the batch-friendly recipes are suited to a Mediterranean or DASH diet, and all include nutritional information, so you can easily swap them into your meal plans.This meal prep cookbook includes:8 Meal Prep plans Start off easily with basic 3-recipe plans and work your way to more fast and efficient 6-recipe plans.75 Flavorful recipes Enjoy Cinnamon-Roasted Sweet Potatoes, Easy Sheet Pan Chicken Fajitas, Crunchy Rainbow Salad with Thai Peanut Dressing.Easy, balanced eating Portion out the veggies, protein, and carbs on your plate to promote steady energy levels and sustainable weight loss.Stay on track to your weight loss goals with the perfectly portioned meal prep plans in this healthy cookbook. Review “Most people know the WHY and WHAT behind weight loss and eating well, but don’t know where to start. Kelli’s well-organized, easy-to-follow meal prep plans teach you the HOW behind realistic and sustainable methods to make healthy cooking fit within your busy lifestyle. Kelli’s realistic approach to weight loss and flexible meal plans based on real food will give you tools for long-term success.” Kath Younger, RD, owner of Katheats “Kelli is a master at meal planning and meal prepping in a way that is efficient, simple, and cost-effective for people with busy lives. Whether you work hectic hours or have a family to manage along with holding down a job, Meal Prep for Weight Loss is an ideal resource for busy professionals who want to take more control of their meals and weight. You’ll save time, money, and calories by following the plans and recipes provided.” Mandy Enright, MS, RDN, RYT, corporate wellness specialist at Team with ME: Nutrition & Fitness Consulting“This book is a staple for anyone wanting to meal prep their way to reaching their goals! Kelli does an excellent job explaining meal prep with step-by-step instructions, making it easy and relatable for anyone. If you have weight loss goals, or simply want to live a healthier life and make meal planning simple and straightforward, this book is a must-have for your cookbook library!” Tveen Verano MPH, R...

-Titulo Original : My First Grade Math Workbook 101 Games & Activities To Support First Grade Math Skills (my Workbook)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Add games and learning to get math success! Discover how to keep building on your child’s learning all year round. Packed with engaging exercises that make math fun for 6 to 7-year-olds, this educational activity book is the perfect choice in 1st grade math workbooks. From counting challenges to fill-in-the-blanks to color-by-numbers, the activities are designed to help kids learn while they play. Go beyond other 1st grade math workbooks with arithmetic, comparison, measurement, patterns, shapes, time, money, graphs, fractions, and more! This standout in 1st grade math workbooks includes: 101 Games and activities Make the learning last with fresh, colorful activities that both entertain and teach all 1st grade math workbooks should be this fun! Educational and supportive Watch your little one get absorbed in the games and puzzles as the challenge increases, building their confidence and thinking skills. Made for 1st graders Expand your 1st grader’s education with exercises designed specifically for their age group. It’s everything 1st grade math workbooks should be: comprehensive, educational, and lots of fun! Review “My First Grade Workbook is perfect for teaching first-grade math concepts. As a primary grade teacher, I know firsthand the difference that math activities/games play in building confidence and foundational skills. In addition to wonderful illustrations and activities, this book is multicultural. This is a workbook done right!” Jenna Jones, Elementary School Teacher“Lena Attree brings a perfect mix of first-grade math concepts and engaging activities with My First Grade Workbook. This book is ideal for learning math at home, in the classroom, or on the go. Number skills acquired in the first grade will last a lifetime, and what better way to teach than through fun math games and activities!” Emily S., Decode Learning Program Specialis...

-Titulo Original : The Beginners Guide To Raising Chickens How To Raise A Happy Backyard Flock (raising Chickens Guide)-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: A beginner’s guide to ruling the roost and raising happy backyard chickens The Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens makes it easy to start keeping these surprisingly smart birds right in your own backyard. From constructing coops to rearing chicks, you’ll learn everything you need to know to make sure your chickens stay happy and healthy all year round. Which breed of chicken is right for you? What’s the best bedding material? What sort of feed should you use? Expert chicken keeper Anne Kuo answers these questions and many others in this fun and friendly reference book that will get you excited to raise your new feathered friends. This book on raising chickens guides you through: Getting from the chicken to the egg Find out how to raise chicks, keep your birds safe from predators, introduce new birds to the flock, and more. Creating a custom coop Build the perfect home for raising chickens with detailed backyard coop construction guides. Expert care advice Learn how to identify different behaviors in your chicken, help solve egg shortages, and navigate a range of potential surprises with confidence.Get your first flock started successfully with The Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens. Review “As an avid urban gardener looking to start raising chickens, Annes book is a beautiful, informative, one-stop-shop for the beginner chicken owner.”-Kevin Espiritu, founder of Epic Gardening and author of Field Guide to Urban Gardening“We’re blown away by this impeccable resource for backyard chicken owners, and want to shout out it from the coop tops. It’s a fun-to-read go-to guide for raising happier, healthier chickens. Every last detail you could possibly wonder, worry, or dream about is in here. Whether you’re new to owning chickens, or a well-seasoned chicken parent, there’s so much to discover. The Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens is one of those ‘buy one for me, get 5 for my friends’ books.”-Hailey Dray, head of marketing at Grubbly Farms“For years folks have asked me for a book on raising and keeping chickens and I did not have anything I could confidently point them to. It is with great joy that I now recommend The Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens because I am completely aligned with how Anne cares for her animals and the consciousness she has around her ecological footprint and raising of the birds. Rejoice chicken keeping novices and veterans: the book you have been waiting for has finally hatched!”-Franchesca Duval, head chicken wrangler at Alchemist Farm“Being a chicken enthusiast myself, I was thrilled to read The Beginner’s Guide to Raising Chickens. Anne Kuo’s book is a comprehensive, enjoyable, and informative guide for any chicken keeper, and her expert chicken care knowledge is apparent. If you follow Anne’s journey with her flock on social media and her blog, you know that she takes great care of them. I am glad that she wrote this complete guide to raising chickens so that more flock owners can get off to a fabulous start.”-Janet Garman, owner of Timber Creek Farm ( timbercreekfarmer ) and author of 50 Do it Yourself Projects for Keeping Chickens About the Author ANNE KUO is a backyard chicken keeper, avid gardener, urban homesteader, crafter, and proponent of living sustainably. She is the voice behind the popular account @RealHensOfOC and the Real Hens of Orange County blog...

-Titulo Original : The Complete Guide To Chakras Activating The 12-chakra Energy System For Balance And Healing-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: A complete chakra guide to help you achieve spiritual growth, wellness, and healing If you’ve ever wondered how each chakra-the foundational energy centers of the body-can help you heal and harmonize your body, mind, and spirit, The Complete Guide to Chakras is the perfect resource. It features detailed profiles that illuminate the innate power of 12 different chakras and how they govern our physical bodies, our emotions, and our potential. The wide range of meditation-based exercises will help you explore how every chakra in your body can be harnessed for strength, vitality, healing, and personal growth. You’ll even discover how to use that spiritual knowledge to seek guidance, expand your consciousness, and attract what you desire to live a full and healthy life. This comprehensive chakra guide offers: A complete reference-This book is a comprehensive but accessible introduction to what a chakra is, and how each one can regulate your body’s energy system for peace and growth. Discover the 12 chakras-Learn about the Earth Star, the Divine Gateway, and every chakra in between, along with empowering exercises for activating and aligning them for spiritual healing and a deeper connection with yourself. Beyond chakras-Find background information about the long history of the chakras, the endless ways to engage with them, and even some discussion about auras, different dimensions, and more. Understand and align every chakra in your body with this clear and informative guide to inner balance. Review “This is THE Chakra book! The Complete Guide to Chakras is the ultimate must-read for anyone looking to learn the basics of the 12 Chakras or to dive deeper into their understanding of the chakras. April does a masterful job of dissecting each chakra and gives a clear and digestible explanation on how you can work with them to achieve optimal healing and balance. Highly recommend for 2020 and beyond!” -Krista Williams, Reiki Master & Co-Founder of Almost 30 “If you’re looking for a complete guide to the 12 chakras, along with the ways in which each one plays a role in regulating your body’s energy system, this is the book for you! April’s newest book, The Complete Guide to Chakras, features detailed profiles of each chakra to allow you to explore their power as you work toward achieving strength, vitality, and personal growth.” -Suze Yalof Schwartz, CEO and Founder of Unplug Meditation, Author of Unplug: A Simple Guide To Meditation for Busy Skeptics and Modern Soul Seekers, and the creator of the Unplug Meditation App April’s newest book will be your go-to guide for inner balance! The Complete Guide to Chakras will help you discover and explore all 12 chakras to achieve spiritual healing and forge a deeper connection with yourself through your ascension journey. This powerful book is full of activations and transmissions that restore, renew, and revitalize the body, mind, and spirit. It is a must-have for living a full and healthy life!” -Tiffany Panhilason, Actress, President of Mentair, mentariusa.org, and Creator of @oneonesix.shop About the Author APRIL PFENDER is a Reiki Master Teacher, intuitive channel, quantum healer, sound alchemist, and meditation guide practicing in Santa Monica, California. She is the founder of Santa Monica Healing and is passionate about guiding others to embrace their own multidimensionality through ascension work and activational retreat offerings...

-Titulo Original : Today Is Great! A Daily Gratitude Journal For Kids-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Help kids ages 7 to 10 foster gratitude, positivity, and creativity with this daily guided journal If kids focus on happy things, they’ll be happier people. This gratitude journal for kids is a colorful space for them to write about what they’re thankful for and practice being positive and appreciative every day. Even tiny acts of gratitude can totally change the way kids think and feel. Let them learn what these acts look like, with a gratitude journal for kids that includes thought-provoking writing prompts, ample space to write and draw, and insightful quotes that inspire them to keep writing. Today is Great! includes: Daily gratitude There’s a new blank entry every day, so kids always have space to write something positive. Fun challenges This kids journal includes simple, engaging activities that promote gratitude, like writing a thank-you note to someone who helped them.Questions and quotes Kids can explore questions like “What’s a special talent you have?” and read quotes about gratitude from famous figures.Get your child excited about practicing daily gratitude with this fun guided journal. Review “The perfect book if you’re worried your child is spoiled. Today is Great is an interactive way to learn to see your life in a positive light. It will help your child connect with their emotions and develop a gratitude habit. Every child should have this book.”-Dr. Orlena Kerek, founder of DrOrlena “This wonderful book is like that BFF who can always make a sunny day brighter and a rainy day fun. Through all of life’s highs and lows, the best thing you can do is think about where the goodness is all around you. And where you might not see the good, you can make the good happen.”-Shelley Frost, author and illustrator of I See Kindness Everywhere, iseekindness “Vicky Perrault has created a journal with multiple benefits for children. When children use Today is Great they will think deeply about their lives, they will practice expressing their thoughts in writing, and, perhaps most importantly, the act of responding to the journal’s prompts will assist in cultivating gratitude.”-Dr. Meredith Resnick, educational consultant & professor About the Author VICKY PERREAULT is a mother and former teacher with a master’s degree in early childhood and elementary education. She uses her passion for making learning fun to create kids’ activities, family-friendly recipes, and parenting tips. Find them on her blog at messforless ...

-Titulo Original : Instant Pot® Obsession The Ultimate Electric Pressure Cooker Cookbook For Cooking Everything Fast-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: About the Author JANET A. ZIMMERMAN is the author of The Healthy Pressure Cooker Cookbook. A longtime pressure cooking enthusiast, she was quickly won over by the ease and convenience of the Instant Pot®. For more than 15 years Janet has shared her love of cooking with others as food writer and culinary instructor. Today she writes, teaches, and pressure cooks in Atlanta, Georgia. Everyday cooking made simple and delicious Instant Pot® cookbook recipes youll love!Are you ready to add some creativity to your pressure cooker? The Instant Pot® Obsession is the ultimate Instant Pot® cookbook that shows you how to turn your one-pot meals into full-course feasts.Featuring 120 easy recipes for every occasion, this Instant Pot® cookbook helps you understand every feature of your pressure cooker, as well as nutritional info and time charts to keep your cooking stress-free. This essential Instant Pot® cookbook also provides tasty variations on your go-to staples to help keep your one-pot meals unique and utterly delicious.Find inspiration and more in the Instant Pot® cookbook, including:One pot fits all Enjoy 120 incredible Instant Pot® recipes ranging from French toast cups, chicken cacciatore, creme brulee, and more in less than an hour.Instant Pot® insider Discover the ins and outs of your pressure cooker using FAQs on everything from pantry essentials to power-user tips.Dynamic dining Rejuvenate your tried-and-true recipes with mouthwatering variations for one-of-a-kind, one-pot meals.With this Instant Pot® cookbook, you can create countless tasty meals with imagination...

-Titulo Original : All About Penguins Discover Life On Land And In The Sea-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Waddle, slide, and swim through life as a penguin! Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a penguin? Imagine zooming through the ocean, diving for krill, or flopping on your belly and tobogganing across ice. This is how penguins spend their days-and they want you to join them! Now, kids ages 5 to 7 can explore the wonderful lives of waddling, web-footed penguins! Packed with incredible detail and delightful illustrations, this book takes an expedition to South Georgia Island and beyond to teach you everything there is to know about every penguin species. Discover what penguins sound like, how they stay warm on land and while swimming, why they can’t fly, and how penguin families raise their chicks. All About Penguins includes: A penguin’s life for me-Follow the King penguin’s journey as he grows into an adult bird raising his own baby chicks through a fun and illustrated narrative. Deep dive with penguins-Explore the differences in behavior, appearance, and habitat between 19 different penguin species, including Emperor, Macaroni, African, and more. Fast penguin facts-Did you know penguins have knees? Or that most penguins can dive up to 300 feet deep? Find out more with tons of awesome penguin trivia! Learn all about penguins with this fun, educational book! Review “This is a great book for any child-but beware, young readers: so appealing is the art, so thrilling the facts, than any adult just might snatch it right out of your hands! No matter what age you are, if you love penguins (and who doesnt?) you need this book!” -Sy Montgomery, Award-Winning Author “All About Penguins is a splendid tool to empower the next generation of environmental leaders, connecting children to nature through the penguins. This book is pure magic. It will inspire, educate and enrich you. The illustrations and texts captivate the reader’s attention and curiosity, and you cannot help reading it until the very end.” -Pablo Borboroglu, Founder and President of the Global Penguin Society “This wonderful account of the world’s most charismatic bird is a delight for all ages. Whether you are interested in the penguin’s unique biology, or varied species and diverse habitats, or want to discover its numerous adaptations, Dyan deNapoli’s informative text and Ray Schuell’s beautiful watercolors will appeal to devoted fans of these famous flightless birds.” -Jonathan Chester, Author and Photographer “Everyone loves penguins but not everyone knows penguins. However, that is about to change, as Dyan deNapoli’s book, All About Penguins, is so beautiful and so stuffed with facts that it resembles a krill-filled penguin. There’s no excuse: everyone can become a penguin expert now!” -Lloyd Spencer Davis, Stuart Professor of Science Communication About the Author Dyan deNapoli (a.k.a. The Penguin Lady) is a penguin expert, TED speaker, and award-winning author of The Great Penguin Rescue. Dyan took care of the penguins at Boston’s New England Aquarium for nine years. She has been teaching about penguins for 25 years and loves lecturing on National Geographic’s voyages to Antarctica and South Georgia Island. Visit her website at ThePenguinLady to learn more...

-Titulo Original : 5-minute Devotions For Mom 150 Days Of Peace, Prayer, And The Power Of God-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Find a moment of peace in the parenting chaos with 150 brief, uplifting devotions for moms Even during the most hectic days of being a mom, God is with you every step of the way. Take a few minutes to find peace in Him with 5-Minute Devotions for Mom, a mom devotional packed with 150 devotions to lighten your load and deepen your faith. The convenient 5-minute format makes it easy to pause and reconnect with God-over morning coffee, at bedtime, or anytime in between. Discover Scripture passages, spiritual anecdotes, and insights to remind you of God’s grace. Ponder bite-size lessons on motherhood, relationships, and living for the Lord. Reflections, prayers, and action items all feature in this mom devotional-so you can put His wisdom into practice as you move forward with your busy day. This inspiring mom devotional includes: 150 Devotions, 5 minutes-Explore the brief lessons from this mom devotional your way-one per day, several at a time, on your own, or with a group. Thoughtful message-Conclude each devotion with a prayer, thoughtful question, or suggestion for applying its wisdom to your life. Faith and cheer-An elegant, easy-to-read format makes this the perfect mom devotional to give as a gift or enjoy in your own worship. A mom’s life is busy-take five to connect with God and find peace with a special mom devotional. Review “Teresa has done an outstanding job of blending together a daily dose of Jesus with modern and timely life stories in the prettiest little package. This devotional is perfect for the busy woman who wants to spend time in the word and loves a little encouragement and guidance with prayer prompts and reflection exercises.” -Jennifer Allwood, Best-Selling Author of Fear is Not the Boss of You “5 Minute Devotions for Mom is a must-have for women who are looking for simple yet meaningful ways to connect with God each day. Teresa Ann Criswells sometimes humorous and always insightful stories will spur you on in truth and will help you know that you are not alone on your journey through motherhood. Every mom should keep this book close by because it truly is therapy for the soul.” -Carrie Robaina, Host of the She Walks In Truth podcast “In a time where juggling life, school, motherhood, work, and ‘all the things’ will wipe you out, 5-Minute Devotions For Mom will give you a fresh word of hope in every season! This 5-minute break offers a period of mental & spiritual rest while rejuvenating your soul by being with the Lord! Teresa draws you into her life with relatable family stories, vulnerability in her trials, and the strength she has found in leaning into God… and she invites you into growing with Him too!” -Monica Curteman, Wife, Mother, and Owner of Paloma Blanca About the Author TERESA ANN CRISWELL loves being a wife, mom, grandma, and “mother-in-love.” She is the founder and host of the podcast, YouTube channel, and blog Let’s Talk with Teresa Ann as well as the OH... Teresa and Tristin Podcast, which she produces with her daughter...

-Titulo Original : Stomp, Wiggle, Clap, And Tap-Fabricante : Rockridge Press-Descripcion Original: Shake, rattle, and roll with this fun dance book for toddlers Toddlers are natural dancers and they love to move! Channel toddlers’ energy and help them develop balance, coordination, and control with the help of this engaging choice in dance books for toddlers. Moving along with the story will help stimulate little brains and provide a fun, creative way to build spatial awareness. Tons of colorful pictures offer toddlers visual clues for the movements, and rhyming words make reading aloud feel like music! Movement and motor skills-Little ones will begin by isolating individual body parts, like their hands, hips, arms, and toes. Dynamic dancing-Toddlers will harness their imagination to dance the prancing pony, flapping chicken, and twirling pinwheel. Keep the fun going-Explore a list of online dance videos and resources to help them keep moving and developing even when the book is finished.Set the stage for an active childhood with this standout in toddler books! Review “Rachelle does a phenomenal job taking young learners through a multisensory journey in her book! While interacting with the story, children will use all of their senses, and they will be motivated to follow the story and get their bodies moving. My two children (ages 3 and 6) were engaged and excited throughout the whole read-aloud. This book was exactly what they needed, and they want to hear and interact with the story again and again!” -Regina Silverii, M.Ed, early childhood and elementary education administrator “During a time in children’s development when movement and music is critical for toddlers, this book demonstrates dance in a creative and fun way. I love how the author uses animals and rhyming lyrics to make the book easy to follow and fun. It’s so important to expose children to music at a young age, which is why everyone should read this book with their child.” -Allie Lasota, Zumbini with Allie music & movement instructor “If you want a book that your toddler will want you to read over and over again, you need to get this book. Your child will be compelled to dance as you turn each page. And with every verse, your child will learn something-the nature of different movements, numbers of fingers and toes, distinguishing left from right, animal moves, and more. The illustrations by Alissa De Asis pop with enthusiasm as the children in the book reflect the diversity of people everywhere, with something critical in common-the joy of movement as a mirror of their lives.” -Eva J. Pell, childrens author About the Author Rachelle Burk writes fiction and nonfiction for children ages 3 to 13. She has written for numerous children’s magazines, including Scholastic Science World, Scholastic SuperScience, Scholastic Scope, and Highlights. She is the founder of the writer’s resource site ResourcesforChildrensWriters . Find her at RachelleBurk ...