Little Bear's grandparents
Little Bear likes to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear. He likes Grandfather's hat and Grandmother's cooking. But most of all, he loves to listen to their stories!
Ralph was eight years old in 1906 when his family moved from New Hampshire to a Colorado ranch. Through his eyes, the pleasures and perils of ranching in the early twentieth century are experienced... auctions and roundups, family picnics, irrigation wars, tornadoes and wind storms all give authentic color to Little Britches.
So do wonderfully told adventures, which equip Ralph for the path his life will take...
Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House in the Big Woods is the first book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.
Pioneer life isn’t easy for the Ingalls family, since they must grow or catch all their own food as they get ready for the cold winter. But they make the best of every tough situation. They celebrate Christmas with homemade toys and treats, do their spring planting, bring in the harvest in the fall, and make their first trip into town. And every night, safe and warm in their little house, the sound of Pa’s fiddle lulls Laura and her sisters into sleep.
Jump up on the Conestoga wagon and join a little girl named Laura, along with Pa, Ma, big sister Mary, baby sister Carrie, and their good old bulldog Jack.
The Little House in the Big Woods Student Guide consists of lessons for the 13 chapters of Little House in the Big Woods, each containing spelling words, vocabulary work, comprehension questions, and questions for discussion. The answers can be found in the Little House in the Big Woods Teacher Guide (sold separately.)
The Little House in the Big Woods Teacher Guide features teaching guidelines, notes on reading activities, a model lesson plan, lessons for the 13 chapters of Little House in the Big Woods including answers to the Student Guide, optional honors activities, and an appendix of enrichment activities and assessments.
Little House in the Big Woods by Laura Ingalls Wilderremains an all-time American classic about life on the frontier.
The first book in the beloved Little House series begins in 1871 in a log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin.
With the Little House in the Big Woods Set, you will be fully prepared to guide your student to a deeper understanding and appreciation of this timeless American classic.
Based on the real-life adventures of Laura Ingalls Wilder, Little House on the Prairie is the third book in the award-winning Little House series, which has captivated generations of readers. This edition features the classic black-and-white artwork from Garth Williams.
Laura Ingalls and her family are heading to Kansas! Leaving behind their home in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, they travel by covered wagon until they find the perfect spot to build a little house on the prairie. Laura and her sister Mary love exploring the rolling hills around their new home, but the family must soon get to work, farming and hunting and gathering food for themselves and for their livestock. Just when the Ingalls family starts to settle into their new home, they find themselves caught in the middle of a conflict. Will they have to move again?
Enjoy the ride on a Conestoga wagon with a little girl named Laura and her Pa, her Ma, her big sister Mary, her baby sister Carrie, and their good old bulldog Jack.
Laura Ingalls and her family are heading to Kansas! Leaving behind their home in the Big Woods of Wisconsin, they travel by covered wagon until they find the perfect spot to build a little house on the prairie.
This beautiful book is the latest addition to the National Geographic Little Kids First Big Book series. The book will explain basic concepts of space, beginning with what is most familiar to kids and expanding out into universe.
These colourful pages will introduce young children to the wonders of space, with illustrations by David Aguilar and simple text that is perfect for beginning readers or for reading aloud.
Called the Harry Potter of its day due to the excitement of children waiting to read the next chapters this story has influenced plays, film, and television for over 100 years.
Reminiscent of W.G. VandeHulst, Stretton manages to pass on to her readers the importance of unquestioning faith in an omniscient God.
During the Victorian era a family, reduced to penury, lives in a squalid tenement awaiting their seafaring father’s return. When the mother dies, the responsibility of caring for her two small brothers devolves to a very young girl. Having been initiated in the rudiments of Christianity through her mother’s Bible reading, with child-like faith this little woman keeps her family going. ~Christine Farenhorst in Christian Renewal
Jo March, the tomboy heroine of Little Women, has grown up! She returns in this beloved sequel as a young woman with a family of her own. Jo and her husband, Professor Bhaer, open their hearts (and their home) to educate and care for a handful of rowdy yet well-meaning youngsters.
Plumfield, the school where the boys learn "how to help themselves and be useful men," has a spirited student body that includes — in addition to the Bhaers' two sons — Nat, an orphaned street musician, cold and frightened when he first appears at the Bhaers' door; business-minded Tommy; Dan, a "wild boy" eventually tamed by love and kindness; and other endearing little mischief-makers.
Imagine living in a world where you could not read. Imagine how hard a simple task such as shopping would become.
This whimsical tale, told with humor and grace, portrays the frustration of the little old man who got everything all mixed up because he could not read.
Endearing illustrations by Seymour Fleishman bring the little old man to life. Originally printed in 1968.