House & Home - Kids

Rebecca Emberley's first eight board books featuring colorful images and simple words in both Spanish and English have sold a total of more than 779,000 copies. Here is another book in the same vein that should meet with the same degree of success. Spanish...

Houses are built with many different materials, and in many shapes and sizes. Step by step, this picture book explains how homes are built--from the architect's plans through the arrival of a happy family. The many processes of construction are explained with simple language...

The best-selling authors of the Sewing School (R) series are back, introducing kids to the creativity of stitching patchwork, appliqu , and quilts. Using dynamic how-to photos and step-by-step instructions written for ages 8 to 12, Amie Petronis Plumley and Andria Lisle teach a...

Celebrate the can-do attitude of fierce girls who know how to wield a hammer, fire up a saw, and build everything from a bookshelf to a playhouse. Featuring project photographs, this guide will inspire you to pick up your power tools and make something...

Pass the hammer to a new generation This kid-friendly guide covers the essentials of carpentry, including the proper way to drive a nail, the safe way to drill a hole, and the importance of measuring. You'll be amazed at how fast your miniature carpenter...

Tara and her friends have a big challenge ahead of them. Their hometown needs a new orphanage! However, they realize finding a perfect home is not as easy as it looks. With the help of a fascinating flying friend, Tara and the group journey...

A Mom's Choice Awards(R) GOLD Recipient: Blue was the last pup of his litter, the only one not chosen. Based on a true story, Blue is adopted by a teacher and her family. He is head-over-heels in love with the Robins family. Every day...

When a parent gets a new job, often the family must move to a new city. Sometimes, people move across town to a new house. In either case, moving can be scary. Giving up your neighborhood friends, the bedroom you know, and maybe moving...

Raccoons are comfortable deep in the forest or in the big city These clever creatures find ways to adapt to any environment. This beginning title introduces raccoons to young students with easy, predictable text and crisp, supportive photos. Simple, photo-focused features such as a...

From Organizing from the Inside Out for Teens: Jessi Says What's My Payoff?My bedroom is my home base and keeping it organized is a must. If my room isn't in solid condition, it's difficult to keep the rest of my life on track. Here...

What is that hopping through the backyard? It's a rabbit Beginning readers can learn basic facts about these big-eared visitors through simple, predictable text and colorful photos in this low-level title. A diagram of the animal and photo bubbles support the text to aid...

Celebrate the can-do attitude of fierce girls who know how to wield a hammer, fire up a saw, and build everything from a bookshelf to a playhouse. Featuring project photographs, this guide will inspire you to pick up your power tools and make something...

Homes can be square or round or even stand on stilts. But no matter what a home looks like, home is where you are loved. The characters of Sesame Street take readers around the world to learn more about how kids live across the...

Whether they're scrambling up trees or scampering across lawns, squirrels are fun animals to watch Beginning readers can learn about these furry backyard visitors through low-level text and bright photos in this engaging title. Features such as body part labels and food photos support...

Look at those big cheeks A chipmunk is getting ready for winter This low-level title introduces readers to basic facts about these charming critters through literacy-focused text and bright photos. Features such as a diagram and photo labels reinforce the text to support students.Author:...

Homes can be square or round or even stand on stilts. But no matter what a home looks like, home is where you are loved. The characters of Sesame Street take readers around the world to learn more about how kids live across the...

This title explains the various reasons families might move, the mixed feelings that moving can cause, and ways children can process and express those feelings. The book includes easy-to-read text and vibrant photos, making it a great choice for beginning readers. It also includes...

Your house is packed with big things and small things and everything in-between. How tall is your refrigerator? How long is your bed? How wide is your door? Colorful photographs and interactive, rhyming text will have early learners ready to measure after reading this...

If you look closely, family is everywhere. What does family look like to you? Instill a love for reading while learning about diversity with the children's book I See Family! Family and life look different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives...

When a parent gets a new job, often the family must move to a new city. Sometimes, people move across town to a new house. In either case, moving can be scary. Giving up your neighborhood friends, the bedroom you know, and maybe moving...

A community has many buildings and outdoor places. Children will be fascinated by this book, which identifies the places where people live, work, learn, and shop. Action-oriented photos also feature places that provide different services to the community such as police and fire stations,...

What's the best room in the house? Is it the kitchen with its wonderful aromas and goodies? Or is it the front porch, where guests flock to visit on summer nights? Maybe it's the cozy bedroom, when you are snuggling deep under the covers...

Discover countries, cultures, and traditions in this new series!Every day, all around the world, kids go to school, eat lunch and play games... And yet, these universal experiences, can look very different between different countries. These books will take our readers on a trip...

The world is full of houses. Big houses and little houses. Houses that stay in one place and houses that move from place to place. Some houses are made of wood or stone; others are made from mud or straw. But all of them...

Foxes are notorious backyard thieves in children's stories. But beginning readers can learn the real facts on these clever mammals through easy text and crisp photos in this low-level title. Simple features including food sidebars and a labeled fox diagram reinforce the text to...

Learn about the different places that people call home--from apartments to cottages and castles to farmhouses. With bright, vivid photos and easy-to-read informational text, readers are introduced to different cultures definitions of "home."Author: Dona Herweck RiceISBN-10: 1433335980ISBN-13: 9781433335983Publisher: Teacher Created MaterialsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/01/2011Pages: 20Format:...

Discover countries, cultures, and traditions in this new series!Every day, all around the world, kids go to school, eat lunch and play games... And yet, these universal experiences, can look very different between different countries. These books will take our readers on a trip...

From candle-lit cottages to electricity-filled houses, this carefully leveled text compares and contrasts homes of the past to homes of the present. Colorful photographs engage young readers, while age-appropriate critical thinking questions and a photo glossary help develop nonfiction-reading skills.Author: Kerry DinmontISBN-10: 1541526880ISBN-13: 9781541526884Publisher:...

Step inside homes all over the world. What makes them the same as yours? What makes them different?Author: Heather AdamsonISBN-10: 1515742385ISBN-13: 9781515742388Publisher: Capstone PressLanguage: EnglishPublished: 08/01/2016Pages: 24Format: PaperbackWeight: 0.25lbsSize: 8.60h x 10.60w x 0.10dAccelerated Reader:Reading Level: 1.6Point Value: 0.5Interest Level: Lower GradeQuiz #/Name: 115184...

Readers with a creative flair and an eye for attractive layout can let their creative sides show with this title about the artistic and inventive field of interior design. Readers will explore multiple styles of design, as well as learn about some influential designers...

No matter what type of home it is, where it is, or when people lived in it, people have always wanted to feel safe, secure, and sheltered. Homes have always met people's basic needs but our changing lifestyles have influenced the kinds of homes...

Look A deer is bounding through the forest This title introduces these graceful mammals to beginning readers through easy-to-read text and vibrant photos. Simple features introduce favorite foods and recap body parts to reinforce content for students just starting to read on their own.Author:...

This photographic nonfiction picture book is a great introduction to the concept of tools for preschoolers and kindergartnersDo you use tools? Sure you do, anytime you eat with a spoon or drink with a straw or write with a pen A French chef flipping...

Budding interior designers are encouraged to unleash their creativity in this book that shows them everything they need to know about the exciting world of interior design. Follow along as Taylor, an interior designer, turns the unfinished attic of her home into a beautiful...

Your house is packed with big things and small things and everything in-between. How tall is your refrigerator? How long is your bed? How wide is your door? Colorful photographs and interactive, rhyming text will have early learners ready to measure after reading this...

In Where Does Mail Go?, early fluent readers follow a letter as it leaves the home and heads to its destination and all the steps in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the process...

In Where Does Garbage Go?, early fluent readers follow trash as it leaves the home and heads to the landfill and all the steps in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about what happens to...

A house built on legs. An igloo made of snow. Come and look inside to discover the different places that children call home. If where you live is full of trees, then your house might look like these. In the warm Philippines houses are...

The city can be a busy, crowded place. But that means there is plenty of interesting to do when you live in a city.Author: Miranda KellyISBN-10: 1427129568ISBN-13: 9781427129567Publisher: Crabtree SeedlingsLanguage: EnglishPublished: 01/01/2021Pages: 24Format: Library BindingWeight: 0.55lbsSize: 8.10h x 8.10w x 0.30dReview Citation(s): School Library...

If you look closely, joy is everywhere. Where do you see joy? Instill a joy for reading while learning about the feeling with the children's book I See Joy! Joy feels and looks different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of...

As a tween or teen, you shouldn't be afraid to express yourself when it comes to decorating. You can create a space that makes you happy, based on your own personal style, and this book will show you how. You'll learn helpful hints, money...

There are many different kinds of homes to suit many different kinds of families. Discover types of homes like apartments, single-family homes, mobile homes, and more, and learn how they are the perfect fit for the people who live in them.Author: Marie-Therese MillerISBN-10: 1541598040ISBN-13:...

Emmett's Fans is a book about a little boy who collects fans for a hobby. He shares photos of his fans, along with a short description about each.Author: Emmett P. Cooper, Tracy a. CronceISBN-10: 1978144288ISBN-13: 9781978144286Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing PlatformLanguage: EnglishPublished: 10/27/2017Pages: 26Format: PaperbackWeight:...

In Where Does Mail Go?, early fluent readers follow a letter as it leaves the home and heads to its destination and all the steps in between. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage young readers as they learn about the process...

If you look closely, community is everywhere. Where do you see community? Instill a love for reading while learning about diversity with the children's book I See Community! Community looks different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of four different people...

If you look closely, family is everywhere. What does family look like to you? Instill a love for reading while learning about diversity with the children's book I See Family! Family and life look different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives...

If you look closely, joy is everywhere. Where do you see joy? Instill a joy for reading while learning about the feeling with the children's book I See Joy! Joy feels and looks different for everybody. This kid's book illuminates the real lives of...

Readers will walk through the doors of infamous haunted homes in the United States and beyond. The history and mysteries that fill their walls will keep kids interested. QR Codes in the book give readers access to book-specific resources to further their learning. Aligned...

Dozens of Fun, Creative Projects Using One of the Most Versatile Tools--Duct Tape It is a known fact of the universe that duct tape can fix anything. Now, thanks to Instructables.com, there's one more thing duct tape can fix--boredom These awesome DIY crafts will...

A roof, a door, some windows, a floor. All houses have them, but not all houses are alike. Some have wings (airplane homes), some have wheels (Romany vardoes), some float; some are made of straw, some of snow and ice. Some are enormous, some...