Kathy MacMillan
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The sequel to Sword and Verse follows a familiar face-Soraya-as she attempts to rebuild a nation after the downfall of the monarchy. Readers who love Rae Carson and Kristen Cashore won't be able to put this fantasy down.
Soraya Gamo was meant to be queen of Qilara, until an Arnath slave rebellion upended the social order and destroyed the capital city. Now, improbably, she sits on the new ruling council beside Mati, Raisa, and Jonis from Book 1,...
Author
Publisher
American Library Association
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Provides a generous sampling of art and craft ideas, songs, and action rhymes, designed to help veteran librarians refresh and enliven ongoing programs, while providing novice storytime planners what they need to get started.
5) Cats
Author
Series
Publisher
Early Encyclopedias, an imprint of Abdo Reference
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Presents cat breeds in alphabetical order with information on appearance, behavior and history."--
Author
Series
Publisher
Familius LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Sign language makes it easy to communicate with your child, and Nita makes it fun! The second book in the Little Hands Signing series (which introduced the bestselling Nita's First Signs), Nita's Day teaches ten new and essential ASL signs for every parent and child to know: wake up, change, clothes, eat, potty, go, play, bath, book, and bed. A simple story about Nita and her parents teaches each sign in context. Even better, each page slides open...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions, American Library Association
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Many public libraries have instituted baby and toddler programs, but finding good materials can be a challenge. The authors present a treasure trove of new ideas with age appropriate book recommendations, fingerplays, American Sign Language activities, and more.
Author
Publisher
Huron Street Press, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Appropriate for adults who are completely new to signing, this authoritative guide on sign language helps them engage with children up to age five, regardless of their hearing ability. Each of the eight chapters contain a variety of activities, such as games, finger plays, songs, and crafts, which help children develop language learning, improve communication and self-expression, and raise their self-esteem. All vocabulary comes from American Sign...
Author
Publisher
ALA Editions/American Library Association
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"MacMillian and Kirker's knack for creating storytimes that engage and delight young ones have made their previous books bestsellers. Now they're back with an all new assortment of original fingerplays, transitional rhymes, movement songs, flannelboards, sign language rhymes and other activities to spice up storytimes for ages two and up. This ready-to-go sourcebook for children's librarians, early literacy specialists, and other adults who work with...
Author
Publisher
American Library Association
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Provides a generous sampling of art and craft ideas, songs, and action rhymes, designed to help veteran librarians refresh and enliven ongoing programs, while providing novice storytime planners what they need to get started.
Author
Publisher
Familius LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"When the world tells you to stay quiet, do you listen, or do you speak up? In She Spoke: 14 Women Who Raised Their Voices and Changed the World, with the touch of a button readers can hear Dr. Mary Mcleod Bethune, Dolores Huerta, Dr. Maya Angelou, Dr. Jane Goodall, Shirley Chisholm, Susan Shown Harjo, Hilary Rodham Clinton, Leymah Gbowee, Dr. Temple Grandin, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Tammy Duckworth, Dr. Joanne Liu, Abby Wambach, and Malala Yousafzai....
Author
Publisher
American Library Association
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
"Children's programming made easy. Really easy. What librarian doesn't dream of offering more and better children's programs with less effort? After all, these are usually the most popular and sought-after programs in the library. But they are also the most demanding: any librarian who has put in the time required to pull together a single quality program will balk at the prospect of putting together eighteen programs per week! In Maryland's Carroll...
