Leslie Kimmelman
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
660L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Escaping persecution for being Jewish, the Baline family flee Russia and arrive by ship in New York Harbor in September 1893. Little Israel Isidore Baline is only five years old. After arriving at Ellis Island, the first stop for all immigrants, Israel and his family are ready to begin a new life in America. His family settles on the Lower East Side and soon Israel (now nicknamed Izzy) starts school. And while he learns English, he is not a very...
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Lexile measure
810L
Physical Desc
1 online resource (40 pages) : color illustrations
Language
English
Description
In June of 1939, the United States played host to two very special guests. British monarchs King George VI and Queen Elizabeth were coming to America. As it was the first visit ever by reigning British royalty, it was a chance for America to build a stronger relationship with the British, especially in those challenging times. On the domestic side, many people didn't have jobs, housing, or food. Internationally, Adolf Hitler, Germany's leader, was...
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 530L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
No one will help the Little Red Hen make the Passover matzah, but they all want to help her eat it. Includes information about Passover, a recipe for matzah, and a glossary of Yiddish words used in the story.
Author
Publisher
Sleeping Bear Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
AD 520L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"Monsters such as zombies, werewolves, and ghouls explain basic rules of grammar, including correct punctuation, appropriate word choices, and contractions" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Carolrhoda Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Lexile measure
580L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Frankenstein stands out at the Valentine's Day Bash for being less monstrous than the other guests, but to one smelly, rude creature that makes him the perfect valentine.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
430L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Bat wakes one night to find a two-toed sloth hanging next to him on his branch, and while Sloth is sure they can become friends, Bat is not convinced.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
While sleeping peacefully in a tree, Bat and Sloth are awoken by a loud mysterious noise leading them to investigate who or what could make such a sound.
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Bat wants to have a sleepover, Sloth is not so sure, but with ghost stories and banango cake, both friends find a way to have fun.
10) Trick arrr treat
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman & Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Lexile measure
AD 470L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Swashbuckling trick-or-treaters stomp and clomp through their neighborhood in search of treasure--aka Halloween candy--but they must be back before dark, because the pirate chief's mom said so"--
11) Belly breathe
Author
Publisher
Albert Whitman
Pub. Date
2018.
Lexile measure
AD 190L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
"If you're made or sad or worried...just belly breathe! Belly breathing helps little ones be mindful and calm. It's easy, and everyone can do it" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 21 x 27 cm
Language
English
Description
On the last night of Hanukkah, Lady Sadie summons her children, the Eight Knights of Hanukkah, to stop the dastardly dragon that is interrupting party preparations, using kindness and bravery. Includes notes on the traditions of Hanukkah and directions for playing the dreidel game.
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume : color illustrations ; 31 x 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Happy Hanukkah! Count down each night with this gorgeous and fun holiday storybook. Celebrate the eight nights of Hanukkah with this interactive, one-of-a-kind menorah and storybook set. The perfect Hanukkah gift for the entire family to enjoy! Each night, open a candle-shaped book and follow a young Jewish girl and her family as they decorate their home, say blessings, enjoy traditional foods and games, and gather to hear about the brave Maccabees...
Author
Publisher
Random House Studio
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
AD 630L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
In this energetic and ever-so-fun nonfiction picture book about the world's most famous race, readers follow runners from all over the world as they stretch, make their playlist, eat a spaghetti dinner, and then pound, pound, pound through the five boroughs of New York City, all the way to the finish line.