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A poetic personification of the winter season, Mother Winter goes walking "on the longest cold night," inviting the reader along to experience chill winds, icy ponds, white snowdrifts, and other quiet wonders.

On her motorcycle, Bessie felt free."" A woman riding a motorcycle was shocking enough to Americans in the 1930s, but one who performed stunts and traveled cross-country by herself was practically unheard of! Ever defying expectations, Bessie Stringfield made an indelible mark as the ""Motorcycle Queen,"" but her story has often been overlooked. Revived here by author Janie Havemeyer and illustrator Jean Claverie, Bessie's daring exploits showcase a woman of grit and determination who met life head on--and astride a motorbike.

For kids who can’t get enough of cars, this high-interest series gets them as close-up as possible to the most famous and unique cars ever made. Striking photos display each car in all its glory. Detailed ôtech pointsö highlight the engineering that makes these amazing machines unique, and a Fact File gives a timeline of famous events in the history of the development of cars of its kind.

Whether on the roadway or raceway, loud and fast internal combustion vehicles have turned kids’ cranks almost since the day Karl Benz rolled his first motorwagen out of his workshop in 1886. This series gives kids a lesson on the history and technologies behind vehicles of the 2-, 4-, and even 18-wheeled varieties.

Sit in the driver's seat and read about the fastest, toughest, and most exciting races in the world. From Indy cars to monster trucks to motorcycles, this series has all the speed you need. Tons of full-colour photos and accessible chunks of text make this series one that kids won't put down.

English/Creole - Young readers will love learning about all the caring people they see in their community. Using colorful, full-page photographs alongside simple text and relevant sight words, this book shows young readers what doctors do in their community, while helping them build confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.

Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house, not a creature was stirring, not even a . . . oops! As it turns out, one house has a lot of activity this Christmas holiday! A quartet of mice is wide awake and looking for some tasty treats. When what to their wondering eyes should appear, but a mouthwatering buffet and no humans near. There are pies and pastries, cookies and tarts. A yummy gingerbread house offers the sweetest sugary treat of all. And there's a big bowl of punch to wash it all down. But when the mice try to escape with some grapes, one bounces toward a sleeping cat. Is their holiday caper over? Rhyming text and lively artwork bring this fun treat to life!

It is winter. The land lies still, quiet and stark beneath a blanket of snow. The tiny footprints of a mouse can be seen in the light of the moon.Gila'kasla! I spent a year writing and rewriting this poem to be sure to convey the message clearly to my audience. It was important to me that the poem reflect the importance of us all joining together to find the sacredness in celebration, the joy of belonging within a greater community and the voice of determination inside of each of us. Inspired by Indigenous Peoples rising, healing and joining together I hope that this poem inspires our youth to be strong and determined in all their future goals.

A farcical catch-the-mouse caper starring Mr. Bosh-big chief mouse-catcher, and Mr. Bumble-assistant mouse-catcher (wearing shoes that squeak like a mouse). They try all the old tricks, but the mouse is always one step ahead.

AV2 Fiction Readalong by Weigl brings you timeless tales of mystery, suspense, adventure, and the lessons learned while growing up. These celebrated children’s stories are sure to entertain and educate while captivating even the most reluctant readers. Log on to www.av2books.com, and enter the unique book code found on page 2 of this book to unlock an extra dimension to these beloved tales. Real actors will bring the story to life as you read along in your own book.