The Lorax describes nine kid-friendly inventions from around the world that are helping keep our planet green! From a googly-eyed garbage eating machine to Living Seawalls to edible water “bottles” these amazing inventions will inspire children to think creatively about the world around them and take a fresh look at life’s challenges!
Illustrated with bright, cheerful art and full-color photographs, Green Machines includes brief biographies on the diverse inventors included in the book, plus a brainstorming activity to encourage young readers to think like inventors. It’s a perfect choice to nurture a love and respect for the natural world—as well as a love of reading and creative thinking!
Un murcielago, un grillo, una araña, dos conejos, un búho, un gato, un cuervo y un zorro son los integrantes del club secreto de Greenwood. Tan secreto que si buscas su cabaña nunca la encontrarás, salvo si recibes una invitación. ¿Preparado para la aventura?
Greta siempre estaba en la biblioteca y leía a todas horas. En silencio. Casi invisible. Así que el día del terremoto, Greta desapareció bajo una montaña de libros.
On the spookiest night of the year, Jim Panzee and his jungle friends brave the dark to collect treats. Not only does the jungle look different at night, it sounds different. What’s that knock-knock-knock and that HAHA HAHA HAHA? And the smell? PEE-YEW! “Don’t be scared,” they tell Jim. But then two glowing eyes flash overhead, and looking for treats is almost abandoned.
¿Jim Panzee quiere dar un paseo? ¡No! ¿Qué tal tener una cita para jugar? ¡No! ¿Ni siquiera para comer un plátano? ¡No! El mono gruñón solo quiere decir "no". A veces parece que la única palabra que saben los niños pequeños es "no", y Jim no es una excepción.
Un texto simple y una obra de arte humorística ofrecen a los padres el libro divertido perfecto para ayudar cuando su niño pequeño dice "no" a absolutamente todo.
When Norman shows Jim his pet butterfly, Butterfly-Butterfly, Jim is suitably impressed, especially when Norman spouts butterfly facts. Then Norman adds Beetle-Beetle 1 and Beetle-Beetle 2 and so many more to his menagerie. Now Norman spends all his time feeding and caring for his pets and doesn’t have time to play. Grumpy Monkey Jim feels left out. And when all the bugs have babies, Jim declares that Norman has too many and persuades his friend to set them free. But then Norman sees a ladybug…