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Jessica Speer
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Exploring Colorado with Kids: 71 Field Trips + 142 Nature-Inspired Activities
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| This wonderful book is filled with year-round outdoor ideas for Colorado families! I love how it is organized, including general info, packing tips, and photos of each location. From state parks, family-friendly hiking trails, and museums to fun even ...more | |
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| This beautifully illustrated book is filled with love, wildlife, and bedtime imaginations. With lyrical repetition and fun wildlife facts, this story explores how a child's active imagination waylays a patient mom's nighttime ritual. Astute little re ...more | |
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| This beautiful book is sure to engage young readers and writers! Featuring 14 historical trees and a variety of poetry forms, this book is enchanting from start to finish. I found myself flipping from each tree/poem back to the front of the book to l ...more | |
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| This book taps into our connection with the natural world and our five senses. Clever rhymes, rhythms, and vibrant illustrations tell the story of a child and their grandpa on a hike in the forest. With so much of life today spent indoors and on scre ...more | |
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| Young readers will love Nancy's craftiness, ingenuity, and determined spirit! This book shines with fun repetition, colorful illustrations, and shows that less can be more. In today's consumer-driven world, I love how this book explores making the mo ...more | |
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| With rhythmic text and colorful illustrations, this book is perfect for kids, classrooms and libraries! The story shares what happens to rain while inspiring readers to build their very own rain garden. The back of the book includes instructions, mak ...more | |
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| This reading guide is perfect for classrooms, libraries, kids, and families! The illustrations, colors, fun facts, and helpful information make it a useful, interactive tool to find, track, and rate books. Filled with must-reads and great recommendat ...more | |
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| This book is truly delightful! Adorable, hungry mice wander and explore masterpieces while searching for cheese. Classic paintings by artists such as Monet, Cassatt, Yin, and Botticelli are beautifully recreated in picture book style. Readers will wa ...more | |
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| I was excited to see a follow-up book to Morgan's "Are You Stronger Than an Ant!" With the vibrant illustrations and fun facts, "Can You Hide Like a Chameleon" gives curious readers more amazing animal insights. I love how this book engages with read ...more | |
“Whether you have been the target of aggressive behavior or the aggressor, this event does not define you. Every day brings a new opportunity to start again.”
― Middle School - Safety Goggles Advised: Exploring the WEIRD Stuff from Gossip to Grades, Cliques to Crushes and Popularity to Peer Pressure
― Middle School - Safety Goggles Advised: Exploring the WEIRD Stuff from Gossip to Grades, Cliques to Crushes and Popularity to Peer Pressure
“Friendship Truth #3: Friendships have different phases and change over time.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
“Big emotions—like anger, fear, and sadness—can be really uncomfortable. But even uncomfortable feelings are okay. In fact, all emotions are okay. It just takes practice to manage uncomfortable emotions so you can respond in a healthy way.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
“Friendship Truth #3: Friendships have different phases and change over time.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
“If you’ve struggled in a friendship, you’re not alone. Most girls find that, sometimes, friendship feels like a roller coaster. One moment you’re climbing through fun and laughter; the next, you’re plunging into fear or frustration.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
“Friendship Truth #6: Everyone makes mistakes.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
“The top of the Friendship Pyramid, Close Friends, is small and may only include one or two friends. That’s because close friends are harder to find, and these friendships usually take longer to develop. Don’t worry if you haven’t found any close friends yet; many girls may not have any until middle school or even later.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
“Big emotions—like anger, fear, and sadness—can be really uncomfortable. But even uncomfortable feelings are okay. In fact, all emotions are okay. It just takes practice to manage uncomfortable emotions so you can respond in a healthy way.”
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
― BFF or NRF (Not Really Friends): A Girl's Guide to Happy Friendships
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