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Author
Series
Lexile measure
440L
Language
English
Description
"Roar! It's not bad enough that Mom and Dad are heading to California, leaving Judy and Stink with Aunt Awful (er, Opal), but now two of Judy's friends are going Splitsville, too. Just when it looks like her summer is going to be BOR-ing--eureka!--Judy comes up with the most thrill-a-delic plan ever. Get ready for a race involving tightrope walking, Scream Monster riding, and way more! Add in a treasure hunt for Judy's teacher, a midnight stakeout,...
Author
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Ben is thin and pale, is always bored, and never has any fun. His favorite color is gray, his favorite dish is plain pasta, and when he has spare time, he loves staring into space. He gets bored no matter the season of the year, the weather, or the position. He is so good at being bored that one day he locks himself in his bedroom and decides to proclaim himself the Supreme King of Boredom-- then his subjects, his army, and even the queen arrive."--Page...
3) My tin bin
Author
Lexile measure
180L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A child plays, in various ways, with a bin made from tin. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'in' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator"--Amazon.com
6) Jumanji
Author
Pub. Date
1981
Lexile measure
AD 620L
Physical Desc
31 unnumbered pages : illustrations ; 26 x 29 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game.
9) Ways to play
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Riley has plenty of ways to play, like lining up dolls and stuffies by size and shape. Tearing up newspapers and making piles into mountains, using sharp crayons to draw big swirly patterns. But bossy cousin Emma thinks those ways are wrong, wrong, and wrong. And she makes no bones about letting Riley know exactly what her opinion is. Fortunately, Charlie the dog is on hand to help with a breakthrough demonstration that there are MANY ways to play,...
10) You bet!
Author
Lexile measure
100L
Language
English
Formats
Description
A child plays with various toys and pets. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "et" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.
12) Play
Author
Series
Publisher
Raintree
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (24 pages) : color illustrations.
Language
English
Description
Single words caption a wide variety of photographs describing the fun action taking place in the photograph.
15) Sounds like fun
Author
Lexile measure
390L
Language
English
Formats
Description
While her friends are outside playing, Ashley must stay in and practice for her piano recital.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Playful by Design by Myriam Sandler offers a practical, affordable guide to creating engaging, independent play spaces using what you already have at home. With step-by-step tips on organizing, decluttering, and toy rotation, Sandler helps parents foster creativity, problem-solving, and emotional growth in kids--while bringing more connection, peace, and productivity to the entire family.
17) Hammer and nails
Author
Lexile measure
AD 570L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"After her play date is cancelled, a young girl and her dad have a fun day tackling their to-do lists together"--
Author
Lexile measure
AD 410L
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a frog invites five ducklings to play, four refuse because he is too little and green, but Little Quack has so much fun with his new friend that the other ducklings soon join in. On board pages.
When a frog invites five ducklings to play, four refuse because he is too little and green, but Little Quack has so much fun with his new friend that the other ducklings soon join in.
Author
Language
English
Description
Shows teachers how and why they should bring play into the classroom to make learning meaningful, relevant, and fun.
Research studies show that all students-young and old, rich and poor, urban and rural-benefit immensely from classrooms filled with art, creativity, and laughter. Fun, playfulness, creative thinking, and individual expression reinforce positive experiences, which in turn lead to more engaged students, better classroom environments,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Emergent Curriculum with Toddlers addresses and defines the practice of emergent curriculum and its specialization and integration into toddler programs. Emergent curriculum for a toddler class can look quite different from a preschool class in terms of the children's developing themes, the teacher's observational skills, and the emotional and social climate in the program. Toddlers are at a unique and important stage of development so educators...