Celebrate Corduroy's 50th anniversary with a board book adventure
Today is the 4th of July, and Corduroy and his friends are having a fun-filled picnic. They eat tasty treats and play games in the hot summer sun. Then it's time to cool down with a dip in the pool. Next they take part in an Independence Day parade Scruffy Pup bangs the drum, Checkerboard Bunny plays the flute, and Corduroy carries the American flag. Once it's dark outside, the friends gather to watch an amazing fireworks display.
Set in a serene suburban locale, The Worn-Out Flag is a captivating picture book that introduces young readers to the tale of a Marine reservist's son. With vivid, realistic illustrations that evoke Americana nostalgia, this book transports readers into a world where respect, patriotism, and understanding flow generously.
A somber yet beautiful journey unfolds when Miguel and Sam learn the symbolic meaning behind the flag's stars, stripes, and colors and hear Miguel's father's inspirational journey from a Scout to a Marine. The story teaches readers about dignity, respect, and the depth of sacrifice symbolized by the flag.
Intended for children ages 4-8 and their families, The Worn-Out Flag aims to educate about the significance of our flag and instill a sense of unity and respect for service members among military and non-military communities.
Happy birthday, America! This board book celebrates patriotism, community, and summertime.
We lift our flags high above us in pride, waving stars and stripes with red, white, and blue. It's America's birthday, and that means cookouts, parades, and fireworks. When the cookouts are over and the pool gates are closed, families will walk from their houses, parade into town, and look to the stars. Surrounded by neighbors and friends, they will watch the fireworks show in wonder as it glitters and sparkles and paints the sky in celebration of Independence Day! On the Fourth of July is an energetic board book from Maggie C. Rudd, with sparkling illustrations by Elisa Chavarri, that serves as a joyous ode to American pride and uplifting traditions in our country.Happy birthday, America! This picture book celebrates patriotism, community, and summertime from the dynamic duo that brought you I'll Hold Your Hand.
We lift our flags high above us in pride, waving stars and stripes with red, white, and blue. It's America's birthday, and that means cookouts, parades, and fireworks. When the cookouts are over and the pool gates are closed, families will walk from their houses, parade into town, and look to the stars. Surrounded by neighbors and friends, they will watch the fireworks show in wonder as it glitters and sparkles and paints the sky in celebration of Independence Day! On the Fourth of July is an energetic picture book from Maggie C. Rudd, with sparkling illustrations by Elisa Chavarri, that serves as a joyous ode to American pride and uplifting traditions in our country.Fireworks Fun Day: A Fourth of July Celebration takes readers on a journey into the heart of a joyous family celebration. Set against the backdrop of a dazzling fireworks display on the evening of the Fourth of July, this story recalls the author's experience when she was just eight years old and captures the essence of her excitement, anticipation, and sense of togetherness. Follow along as the protagonist eagerly sets up blankets and chairs, plays, and waits with bated breath for the fireworks to begin. The narration reflects the child's impatience and her counting down the seconds until the spectacular show begins. Fireworks Fun Day encapsulates the spirit of family bonding, laughter, and simple joy of celebrating special moments together.
Every county has its good and evil spirits, and in Ireland, it's the leprechaun. Strange mischievous little men who put superstitious fear into everyone's heart - whether good or bad. But, of all of the little men, past, present, and future, who terrorise the beautiful green fields of Ireland, Toolis O'Shaughnessy was the most legendary.
Categorised under JUVENILE FICTION / Holidays & Celebrations / St. Patrick's Day, The Leprechaun's Handbook and Stories book is the perfect St. Patrick's Day read for kids, offering fun Irish folklore and stories from the life of Toolis O'Shaughnessy. In addition to Toolis's own writings, stories in this book were told by people who knew him and relatives of the people in the stories - kindly handed down through generations so that those who are unaware of Ireland's rich history of fairy lore can gain benefit.
Categorised under JUVENILE NONFICTION / People & Places / Europe, this book also explores the cultural aspects of Ireland, providing insight into the myths and legends that have shaped its history. For those intrigued by the world of leprechauns, categorised under FICTION / Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology, it offers steps and tips on becoming a leprechaun, making it an engaging read for those aspiring to join the ranks of these mythical beings. And for young readers interested in the magic of St. Patrick's Day, this book provides a delightful journey into Irish folklore and traditions, making it an educational and entertaining choice.
Set in a serene suburban locale, The Worn-Out Flag is a captivating picture book that introduces young readers to the tale of a Marine reservist's son. With vivid, realistic illustrations that evoke Americana nostalgia, this book transports readers into a world where respect, patriotism, and understanding flow generously.
A somber yet beautiful journey unfolds when Miguel and Sam learn the symbolic meaning behind the flag's stars, stripes, and colors and hear Miguel's father's inspirational journey from a Scout to a Marine. The story teaches readers about dignity, respect, and the depth of sacrifice symbolized by the flag.
Intended for children ages 4-8 and their families, The Worn-Out Flag aims to educate about the significance of our flag and instill a sense of unity and respect for service members among military and non-military communities.
Carrie has worked hard to organize her neighborhood's 4th of July block party. Excitement hangs in the air as she makes sure that every last detail--from the food to the talent show--is ready. Carrie discovers that each family has prepared a special noodle dish. Her neighbors come from many different places and their dishes range from kugel to zaru soba. Accompanied by easy-to-make recipes, this tale is sure to please the young readers who loved Everybody Cooks Rice, Everybody Bakes Bread, and Everybody Serves Soup, as well as those who are new to Carrie's multicultural neighborhood.
Fireworks Fun Day: A Fourth of July Celebration takes readers on a journey into the heart of a joyous family celebration. Set against the backdrop of a dazzling fireworks display on the evening of the Fourth of July, this story recalls the author's experience when she was just eight years old and captures the essence of her excitement, anticipation, and sense of togetherness. Follow along as the protagonist eagerly sets up blankets and chairs, plays, and waits with bated breath for the fireworks to begin. The narration reflects the child's impatience and her counting down the seconds until the spectacular show begins. Fireworks Fun Day encapsulates the spirit of family bonding, laughter, and simple joy of celebrating special moments together.