Böcker utgivna av Blue Dot Kids Press

Two friends explore the wonders of the night sky and learn the meaning of courage, community action, and friendship in a new STEAM adventure. Kaleidoscope Club besties, Nour and August, plan a nighttime meteor shower watch party in their club garden. Excited to map constellations and see shooting stars using their new telescope, they research astronomy, build a space capsule, and even organize a dark-sky campaign to reduce harmful light pollution in their community. As they convince businesses to turn off their lights a traveling fair arrives, presenting new challenges to their friendship. But when a new friend that Nour wasn't sure about saves their stargazing party, the Kaleidoscope Club friends learn that growing up means making room for new adventures and people. The Meteor Shower is book two in the new Kaleidoscope Club chapter book series, with full-color illustrations throughout-a perfect series for readers 7 to 10 interested in friendship and learning more about nature, empathy, and STEAM. In book 2, Kaleidoscope Club readers will learn how to:-Research astronomy-Use a telescope-Make new friends-Face fears-Design (and paint!) a space capsule-Reduce light pollution-And protect the environment

"Two friends explore the wonders of the night sky and learn the meaning of courage, community action, and friendship in a new STEAM adventure. Kaleidoscope Club besties, Nour and August, plan a nighttime meteor shower watch party in their club garden. Excited to map constellations and see shooting stars using their new telescope, they research astronomy, build a space capsule, and even organize a dark-sky campaign to reduce harmful light pollution in their community. As they convince businesses to turn off their lights a traveling fair arrives, presenting new challenges to their friendship. But when a new friend that Nour wasn't sure about saves their stargazing party, the Kaleidoscope Club friends learn that growing up means making room for new adventures and people"--

Embark on an extraordinary journey through captivating memories and cherished vignettes of a remarkable 93-year-old woman. She unfolds her life's tapestry, weaving together a collection of breathtaking snapshots that have shaped her existence. Through each heartfelt story, readers are transported across the decades, encountering joys, trials, and triumphs that have marked her path. From the innocence of her early childhood to the challenges of adulthood, she shares vivid recollections of the people, places, and pivotal moments that have left an indelible mark on her soul. Amidst the tapestry of these memories, there is a gold thread that shines brightly -- her unwavering faith in Jesus Christ. She reveals how she came to know Him, the encounters that deepened her relationship, and the transformative power of His love in her life.

Curious young readers will delight in this whimsical and exquisitely illustrated ocean adventure led by deep-sea diver Kai in her yellow submarine!Kai is an explorer. She is also extremely curious, especially about the vast and silent sea.What’s on the other side of the kelp forest?Are the squid sending secret messages to each other?Where did all the coral go?Why are the fish always in such a rush?Could jellyfish have come from another planet?Welcome to Kai’s Ocean of Curiosities, where you are invited to take your own walk beneath the waves. Simple line-cut illustrations in white and deep blue capture the calm beauty of the ocean, and the bright pops of Kai’s red diving suit and her yellow submarine will delight young explorers and adults alike.This book is the perfect gift for nature-loving adventurers and classroom educators interested in marine biology, ocean conservation, and the many mysteries of our seas.

Who can argue with ancient prophecy, from a cranky old woman in a cave? Thundersquat never asked for this. He can't leave; but he has to go. You can't look the other way when time starts to unravel. All the young barbarian has to do is find a magical gem that almost nobody can remember, buried in a place long forgotten. He needs to find it soon, before parallel worlds start to blend-rewriting history, hijacking the future. A single clue hints the way to the whereabouts of the Half-Forgotten Stone: the sorcerer king. Who won't talk and eats bugs. And the Least High Druid holds his daughter hostage. What could go wrong?

"French-language edition originally published under the title "Juste Pour Voir"--Colophon.

"Italian-language edition originally published under the title: Avráo cura di te."--Colophon.

"e;Stunning new series..."e; -Let's Talk Picture Books "e;Best Children's Books of 2021"e; Red Tricycle "e;Attractive paper collages...cut and layered to create arresting images. Lovely."e; -Kirkus Reviews Bird. Oiseau. Pajaro. In this delightful board book, explore words of the world and learn the names of a variety of colorful birds in the six most widely spoken languages. Curious minds will love the playful, brightly colored collages and multilingual exploration of birds and their names from around the world. This beautiful board book pairs gorgeous collages of eighteen types of birds with their names across the six most popular languages worldwide: English, Spanish, French, Hindi, Chinese (Mandarin), and Arabic, as well as the language of universal friendship, Esperanto. This book is the perfect size for little hands, and children (and parents) will enjoy testing out each word and identifying similarities in sounds across languages as well as the names that stand out. The Words of the World board book series encourages multilingual exploration and curiosity about our world among young readers. Each book promotes language learning through playful and sophisticated collages and even includes phonetic pronunciation for Hindi, Chinese, and Arabic. Language is a powerful tool that binds us together across cultures, and developing our skills beyond a single language helps us to expand our ability to: Problem-solve and use critical-thinking skills Consider other people's perspectivesBecome aware of our surroundings A perfect gift to help spark curiosity, a love of learning, and language skills in young readers. Printed on FSC-certified paper with vegetable inks.