Cari Meister writes with a deep appreciation for the natural world and the rhythms of rural life. Her stories often explore the connections between people, animals, and the land, reflecting a grounded and observant perspective. Readers are drawn to the authenticity and quiet strength found within her narratives.
Featuring a gentle ocean lullaby, this charming board book is designed to soothe infants into sleep. Its sweet rhymes and delightful illustrations create a calming bedtime experience, making it an ideal addition to any newborn's library. Perfect for parents looking to establish a soothing nighttime routine, this book captures the peaceful essence of the ocean, providing a comforting atmosphere for little ones.
It's field day at Raj's school, and he and his classmates should be thrilled. But it's raining, so all the games and races have been moved inside to the gym. It's not the awesome outdoor sports day the kids had in mind--until they find a way to turn soggy into sunny!
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Sniff! This photo-guessing game challenges kids to guess whose nose appears in each image. The sniffling and snort-worthy answers may be surprising!
Grrr! This photo-guessing game challenges kids to guess whose ears are in the images. The furry, floppy, and finely-tuned answers may be surprising!
Blink! This photo-guessing game challenges kids to guess whose eyes are in the images. The fierce, colorful, and shifty answers may be surprising!
Stomp! This photo-guessing game challenges pre-readers to guess whose feet are in each image. The swift, dainty, and webbed answers may be surprising!
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Ever hear of a feller named John Henry? They say he was born with a 10 pound hammer in his hand! As a man, John was the fastest steel drivin man helpin to build the railroad. So when a stranger challenged mighty John to take on a steam drill, what do you think that John Henry did? Kick off yer boots and listen to this fascinatin tale of John Henry and the steam drill."
Focused on determination and ambition, the story follows Ora as she strives to win the Strong Monster Contest for a coveted gold statue. Her relentless training consumes her thoughts, but as she pursues victory, she begins to realize that there may be more to life than just the allure of gold. This journey highlights themes of personal growth and the value of what truly matters beyond material success.