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From acclaimed author Ziggy Hanaor (Alte Zachen, Alex and Alex, and The Pocket Chaotic) comes this heartwarming story about the power of affection to lighten up even the darkest of days. Gory Rory Fangface is having a terrible day, and everything is going wrong. First, he ran out of cereal, and then his favourite jumper was in the wash, and then it rained on the way to school. Does Gory Rory need a kiss? No, he most certainly DOESN3T. The day gets progressively worse; he3s forgotten his homework, it3s egg salad for lunch, and then mum is late for pick-up. A kiss perhaps? NO WAY. On the way home it rains again, there3s homework to finish, and the internet is down. Gory Rory has reached the end of his tetherCit really has been the WORST DAY EVER. But sometimes . . . just sometimes . . . when you really really need them . . . kisses can make it all better.

On a crisp fall day, Gracie feeds the birds. She isn't sure if the day seems different to them. But it does to her. She puts the seeds in the first feeder. Then the second. She thanks the birds one by one. A patient woodpecker. A buoyant chickadee. A grumpy finch. Even an impatient squirrel, not waiting his turn, always demanding more, more, more! (And a dog in the house who does not think the squirrel should be thankedCbut Gracie knows gratitude goes both ways.) She makes sure every one of them gets a shareCand her thanks just for being there. From Jane Yolen and Peter Tacy comes a quiet, meditative look at how simple acts of gratitude and kindness can bring peace and joy to our day, even when the kindness isn't necessarily reciprocated. Gratitude can be found in giving as well as receiving. There is beauty in the small moments and something to be grateful for each day. A tiny act can change someone else's dayCand sometimes the birdsong is thanks enough.

Welcome to The Grand Hotel of Feelings, where all kinds of feelings come and stay. Every guest has unique needs. Anger is very loud and needs plenty of space to scream and shout. Sadness speaks in a small voice and occasionally floods the bathroom. Anxiety takes many shapes and loves the spotlight. No matter how tricky to handle, all feelings must be acknowledged. After all, they're just passing through. With evocative illustrations and a unique, imaginative approach, The Grand Hotel of Feelings picture book and workbook open up vital avenues of thought and discussion around emotional management and well-being.

This is the story of a boy who loves his grandma but can3t stand all her rules! Gorgeous pencil illustrations by Henry Blackshaw bring the eccentric grandma and her pattern-filled house alive. This is the story of a boy who loves his grandma but can3t stand all her rules! She has rules for every room in the houseCdon3t jump on the bed, or leave the loo seat up, or put your elbows on the table. . . . But there is one rule that is more important than all the others. DON3T touch the big blue and white vase. When Grandma pops to the shops, the boy does his best to follow the rules, but a terrible domino effect of errors results in the inevitable CRASH! What will Grandma say? With grandmas you never can tell. This is a heartwarming tale about forgiving one3s mistakes and about how some rules are not quite as important as they might seem.

Fast paced and easy to read, these graphic U.S. history titles teach students about key historical events in American history from 1500 to present. Dramatic and colorful graphics highlight the text with easy transitions, which avoids a choppy narrative. These history titles offer a variety of rich material to support teaching to the standards. Each book is around 56-pages.

History is filled with great moments. Some have been captured on film, such as the heroic raising of a flag in battle. Others have been documented in writing, like the westward exploration of Lewis and Clark. And some moments have been passed down through the generations, such as the day enslaved people finally celebrated freedom. Now young readers can experience these moments and more for themselves. Through dramatic graphic novel art and engaging narrative, Great Moments in History takes readers back in time and shows them how the most memorable moments were monumental for our world.

There is nothing in today3s NFL that matches the excitement of an exhilarating quarterback-receiver combination. Rocket-armed quarterbacks throw incredible passes from all angles to astonishingly athletic receivers, who make spectacular catches look routine. This book discusses some of the greatest duos of all time.

In the 1700s, Russia's rulers funded an expedition to Siberia and beyond--to the mysterious North American coastline of what would later become Alaska. Ambitious in scope and incredibly lengthy in time commitment, the Great Northern Expedition was ultimately doomed and largely lost to history. Italian artist Maria Cristina Pritelli here reimagines it through the eyes of the young son of Sven Waxell, second-in-command to the famous Danish captain Vitus Bering. Pritelli's cinematic landscapes and attention to both historical and natural detail imbue the fateful voyage with a subtle beauty that makes it easy to consider the appeal such a mission of discovery would have had centuries ago.

All teams want to win, but rivals play each other with extra toughness, year after year. Learn about epic rivalries between NFL, UEFA, NCAA Big Ten Football, NHL, NBA, and MLB teams over the decades with iconic games. Full-colour photographs and limited text encourage all readers to learn more about these famous sports rivalries.

When Jess and Jack opened the gates to the Zoo, it was strangely deserted. Nobody said BOO! Can Jess and Jack discover the mystery of the missing animals? This magical picture book by award-winning author Mark Carthew, brought to life by Anil Tortop's illustrations, evokes the spirit of adventure in enchanting rhyme.