20-Minute Learning Connection: California Elementary School Edition -- by Abby Remer, Douglas Reeves (Authors) (Book - Parent)
"20-Minute Learning Connection" includes more than 200 home learning activities aligned to the Texas Essential Knowledge and Skills for English Language Arts, Mathematics, Science, and Social Studies....
All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
The Two Thousand Pound Goldfish -- by Betsy Byars (Author) (Book - Child)
"Warren Otis wants to be a horror movie director, so he spends a lot of time making up monster moview in his head. He's really beginning to enjoy his latest creation--starring Bubbles, an innocent...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Home Is Where Your Feet Are Standing -- by Patricia Windsor (Author) (Book - Child)
"Convinced that the mysterious and troublesome events in the family cottage are due to his 'poltergeist disease,' ten-year-old Colin decides to take matters into his own hands." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Sticks and Stones -- by Lynn Hall (Author) (Book - Child)
"A seventeen-year-old boy's life is nearly destroyed when a rumor that he is homosexual is started in his new high school." From Card Catalog
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Beloved Benjamine Is Waiting -- by Jean Karl (Author) (Book - Child)
"Hound by a gang of kids after her mother's disappearance leaving her on her own, Lucinda hides in the abandoned caretaker's house the local cementery where she makes contact with intelligent being...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
Ishi: Last of His Tribe -- by Theodora Kroeber (Author) (Book - Child)
"In the early 1900s a small band of California Indians in the Yani tribe lived in concealment, resisting the fate that had all but wiped out their people -- violent death by the invading gold seekers...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12)
The Pond -- by Robert Murphy (Author) (Book - Child)
"Joey lives in Vermont in1917. His concerns are fishing for bass, watching the otters and mink, and talking to Shake, the hermit. This is a quiet book about a boy of Vermont working toward maturity...
All Ages
Age groups: School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)
Unheard Voices -- by J. Baer (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Lexi Leighton thinks she knows all about how tough it is to be the new girl in town until the late fall day when Ruth Miller is introduced to her class. So sweet looking, so...
All Ages
Age groups: Adolescence (13-21)
Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time -- by Lisa Yee (Author) (Book - Child)
Product Description "Stanford Wong is having a bad summer. If he flunks his summer-school English class, he won't pass sixth grade. If that happens, he won't start on the A-team. If *that* happens,...
Ages 9 years - 12 years.
The Parent's Book about Bullying: Changing the Course of Your Child's Life -- by William Voors (Author) (Book - Parent)
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All Ages
Age groups: Toddlerhood (1-3), Preschool/Kindergarten (3-5), School Age (6-12), Adolescence (13-21)