Stephen Krensky
Author
Publisher
ABRAMS
Publication Date
2014
Language
English
Description
This fourth book in the empowerment series celebrates the feats of growing out of toddlerhood with courage and success. Whether it's petting a dog or waving good-bye to a parent, Krensky and Gillingham address the "small wins" of growing just a little bit braver. Young children and their parents will revel in the encouraging text and the vintage screen-print-style illustrations.
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2) Noah's bark
Author
Language
English
Description
Noah is distracted by animals making whatever sound comes into their heads while he is trying to build, then pilot, the ark, and so he devises a way for each animal to choose only one sound.
Author
Language
English
Description
On April 15, 1947, Matt Romano and his father watch the Brooklyn Dodgers season-opener, during which Jackie Robinson, a twenty-eight-year-old rookie, breaks the "color line" that had kept black men out of Major League baseball. Includes facts about Jackie Robinson's life and career.
5) Barack Obama
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
This popular biography series from DK goes beyond the basic facts, to share with children the true life stories of history's most interesting and inspiring people. Young readers can enjoy learning all about Barack Obama, famous for his meteoric rise to the presidency of the most powerful country in the world - the USA. Follow the story of how Obama realized his dreams - a story of success, resilience, and perseverance, to become one of the most admired...
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Publication Date
2011
Language
English
Description
What can your dad do? Can he climb the highest mountain? Or swim to the bottom of the sea? In this heartwarming story about how dads are strong, brave, and all-around great, dads can do anything. Includes a sheet of fun stickers!
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Publication Date
2012
Language
English
Description
In 1867, while staying with her father in a small California mining town, ten-year-old Winnie meets a Chinese boy close to her age and discovers the role of his people in completing the transcontinental railroad.
12) Lionel at school
Author
Language
English
Description
Lionel's many school-related adventures include a nervous Back-to-School night with his parents, the welcoming of a new classmate, a sister who doesn't seem to recognize him, and an experiment with time.
13) Mike Fink
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publishing Group
Publication Date
2006
Language
English
Description
Mike Fink was the best keelboater on the river, and he was the first to admit it. He knew the river's tricks. He could ride a waterfall like a bucking bronco, and he even wrestled alligators. What would happen when he made a bet with Davy Crockett? Could he win the race with Powderkeg Pete? Hop on board this rollicking story of an American tall tale hero.
15) I know a lot!
Author
Series
Publisher
Abrams Appleseed
Publication Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Celebrates a toddler's increasing knowledge of the world, such as that rocks are heavy and flowers are light.

