Unforgettable Books
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Ready to Fly: How Sylvia Townsend Became the Bookmobile Ballerina
Lyrical, inspiring, and affecting text paired with bright, appealing illustrations make Ready to Fly perfect for aspiring ballerinas everywhere who are ready to leap and to spread their wings!Ready to Fly is the true story of Sylvia Townsend, an African American girl who falls in love with ballet after seeing Swan Lake on TV. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share at home or in the classroom. Although there aren't many ballet schools that will accept a girl like Sylvia in the 1950s, her local bookmobile provides another possibility. A librarian helps Sylvia find a book about ballet and the determined seven-year-old, with the help of her new books, starts teaching herself the basics of classical ballet.Soon Sylvia learns how to fly--how to dance--and how to dare to dream.Includes a foreword from Sylvia Townsend, a brief history of the bookmobile, an author's note, and a further reading list.
$24.99 $19.99
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Secret Garden of George Washington Carver
The inspirational story of George Washington Carver and his childhood secret garden is brought to life in this picture book biography by the author-illustrator team behind Muhammad Ali: A Champion Is Born. When George Washington Carver was just a young child, he had a secret: a garden of his own.Here, he rolled dirt between his fingers to check if plants needed more rain or sun. He protected roots through harsh winters, so plants could be reborn in the spring. He trimmed flowers, spread soil, studied life cycles. And it was in this very place that George's love of nature sprouted into something so much more--his future.Gene Barretta's moving words and Frank Morrison's beautiful paintings tell the inspiring life and history of George Washington Carver, from a baby born into slavery to celebrated botanist, scientist, and inventor. His passion and determination are the seeds to this lasting story about triumph over hardship--a tale that begins in a secret garden.* A Texas Bluebonnet Award Book of the Year *
$23.99 $18.99
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Times Ultimate Killer Su Doku Book 15: 200 of the Deadliest Su Doku Puzzles
Prepare yourself for the toughest Su Doku challenge there is. These diabolically difficult Ultimate Killer Su Doku puzzles will really put your brainpower to the test as you 'warm up' with the 100 Deadly Killer puzzles before steeling yourself to take on the 100 Extra Deadly Su Dokus. Are you ready for the challenge? Not for the faint-hearted. The puzzles use the same 9x9 grid as a regular Su Doku, but have an extra mathematical element that multiplies the challenge. The aim is not only to complete every row, column and cube so that it contains the digits 1 to 9, but also to make sure that the outlined sections, called cages, add up to the number given in each cage. Warning: Not suitable for amateur puzzlers!
$18.99 $13.99
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Ultimate Brain Games And Puzzles Book For Teens: Tricky But Fun Brain Teasers, Trivia Challenges, Crosswords, Word Searches, Cryptograms And Much More
Want to challenge your teen's mind and strengthen their logical thinking? Looking for a way to encourage your teen to spend some time away from screens? Then The Ultimate Brain Games and Puzzles Book for Teens is just for you! Inside there are 120 new and exclusive puzzles, pop quizzes, logic games, word challenges, and more - from standard crosswords and word searches to spot the difference picture puzzles, code-cracking games, and unique word and anagram brain teasers! ● Especially designed for readers and puzzle-solvers age 12-18● Could you find all the words in a word search if they're jumbled up?● How quickly could you decode a famous quote given one letter at a time?● Could you solve a crossword based around numbers and sums?● Have you ever played a wordsearch without any words?! Especially compiled for readers and puzzle-solvers ages 12-18, all 120 games inside your The Ultimate Brain Games and Puzzles Book for Teens are arranged into five levels of difficulty: an opening Warm-Up area that outlines the rules; a set of easy puzzles, to start things off; a set of medium-level puzzles that make things a little harder; a set of hard puzzles that push the challenge even further; and a final 10 expert level games for only the best puzzle-solvers to tackle! Is your teen up for the challenge?
$14.87 $9.87
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Ultimate Brain Health Puzzle Book for Adults: Crosswords, Sudoku, Cryptograms, Word Searches, and More!
Exercise your mind with the ultimate collection of brain activitiesKeeping your brain healthy is just as important as taking care of your body. This book of puzzles and brain games for adults will help you keep your mind sharp--and offers hours of entertainment anywhere! A VARIETY OF PUZZLES: Did you know that different kinds of puzzles strengthen different mental skills? Crossword puzzles boost vocabulary, Cryptograms test deductive reasoning, and Sudoku is good for number sense. This book has them all! INSTRUCTIONS &INSIGHTS: Each type of puzzle is introduced with an instructional warm-up, along with a simple explanation of its brain health benefits. CHOOSE YOUR CHALLENGE LEVEL: Any good workout makes you stronger over time, and the puzzles in this book are no exception. Progress through four different challenge levels, so you can watch your puzzling skills improve while strengthening your mind.Sharpen your pencils and start building brain power today, with the best choice for brain health among puzzle books for adults.
$17.99 $12.99
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Where's Waldo? the Incredible Paper Chase: (A Hidden Object Activity Book Including a Maze, Spot-The-Difference Challenge, and Search & Find Puzzles -
He's a master of the paper trail! Keep your eyes peeled for Waldo's amazing seventh adventure -- his most interactive journey ever. Take a page from Waldo's sketchbook --but first you'll have to find it! In this classic title, fans follow the wily guy through more astounding scenes, each containing a maddeningly hard-to-find piece of paper torn from his sketchpad. Add in an exciting parade, a confounding maze, the trickiest spot-the-difference challenge in history, and Martin Handford's incomparable artwork, and you've got one extraordinary hands-on expedition. Waldo lovers will have tons of fun with: -- A fold-out Muddy Swampy Jungle Game with press-out counters -- and tongue-twisting forfeit cards-- A press-out circus for fans to put on their very own show
$23.99 $18.99
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Wind-Up Busy Car
The perfect gift for car-obsessed kids - a book and toy in one! Little children will love to wind-up the little red car and watch as it whizzes through busy towns and beautiful countryside on its way to the seaside. With four different tracks for the car to drive around, bright and lively illustrations and lots to spot and talk about on every page. - This large, chunky board book comes with a wind-up toy car and four embedded tracks. - Children can wind up the car and place it on the tracks to see it travelling through the towns, countryside and all the way to the seaside. - With detailed illustrations and lots to talk about on every page. - Hours of transport fun!
$31.99 $26.99
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Wind-Up Digger
The little yellow digger has lots of jobs to do... can you help? There are four tracks in this book for the wind-up digger to drive around, as it shifts rubble from building sites, clears snowy roads, digs a hole for a pond and helps to fix a busy road. With charming scenes for the digger to trundle around and a sprinkling of facts about the different jobs it can do, this is a perfect present for little fans of big machines. Just wind it up and watch it go! - This large, chunky board book comes with a wind-up yellow digger and four embedded tracks. - Children can wind up the digger and place it on the tracks to see it moving rubble on a building site, clearing snow and helping fix roads. - With lots to talk about on every page and detailed illustrations to explore. - Hours of digger fun!
$31.99 $26.99
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Wipe Clean: Pen Control: An Introduction to Pen Control with Activties to Do Again and Again! [With Marker]
Celebrate 25 years of Priddy Books! Inspiring a love of learning in over 200 million babies, toddlers, and young children. Help your preschooler master tracing and pen control skills with this colorful, practical and fun wipe-clean book from Roger Priddy. The sturdy board pages are full of great exercises and activities for your child to complete, helping them to develop these key first skills which lead to the ability to form letters and numbers before learning to write. The special pen included with the book allows all the exercises to be done over and over - simply wipe away with a cloth and try again!
$13.95 $8.95
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World of Cookies for Santa: Follow Santa's Tasty Trip Around the World: A Christmas Holiday Book for Kids
A World of Cookies for Santa takes readers across the globe to see all the treats that await Santa on Christmas Eve. Head to the Philippines, where children leave out puto seko cookies and ginger tea for Santa; jet to Russia for a honey-spice cookie; then set out for Malawi for a sweet potato cookie! When you've returned home, the journey's still not over--M. E. Furman provides recipes for children to bake some of Santa's cookies for themselves. A World of Cookies for Santa is a multicultural celebration that families will return to year after year. Winner of the American Book Fest Best Book Award and the Moonbeam Book Award!
$23.99 $18.99
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Would You Rather? Family Card Game: Fun Questions, Hilarious Answers, Lively Conversations!
Converse and compete with this exciting card game for families! Start a competition and spirited conversations with these thought-provoking "Would You Rather?" questions. Are you the funniest, most creative, or most logical member of your family? Out-think and outsmart others with your best answers to these exciting brainteasers! 200 uproarious questions for kids, teens, parents, grandparents, and anyone who enjoys a hilarious game night! Different ways to play this exciting game to fit everyone's needs Screen-free entertainment and thought-provoking conversation starters for all ages Compact size to play on the go: perfect for road trips, waiting at restaurants, holiday get-togethers, camping, and more Lots of laughs! The questions are funny; players can make the answers even funnier Cool categories ranging from entertainment and sports to history and nature The perfect gift for your favorite friends and family
$21.99 $16.99
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Write-On Wipe-Off My First 123 Hidden Pictures
This colorful, sturdy board book features wipe-clean pages and a marker so preschoolers can practice writing their numbers 0 through 10 and solve age-appropriate Hidden Pictures puzzles, mazes, and other fun activities over and over again. Learning numbers and counting are essential building blocks for future learning, and Highlights brings "Fun with a Purpose" into these formative skills. Our award-winning content blends number tracing and writing practice with number-themed puzzles and humor, which will help kids develop a lifelong love of learning--all in a take-along format perfect for learning on the go.
$14.99 $9.99
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