Baby Duck has new glasses, and when she looks in the mirror, she doesn't look like Baby Duck anymore. When her mother says, How sweet you look in your new eyeglasses! Don't you love them? Baby Duck says, No! When her father clucks, How well you must see in your new eyeglasses! Don't you like them just a little? Baby Duck says, No! And when Grampa comes to play, Baby Duck hides behind a tree. But, as always, Grampa has a surprising way of cheering up Baby Duck! Amy Hest and Jill Barton, the creators of In the Rain with Baby Duck and the all-new Off to School, Baby Duck!, tell an endearing story about plucky Baby Duck and her kindly Grampa.

Baby Duck has new glasses, and when she looks in the mirror, she doesn't look like Baby Duck anymore. When her mother says, "How sweet you look in your new eyeglasses! Don't you love them?" Baby Duck says, "No!" When her father clucks, "How well you must see in your new eyeglasses! Don't you like them just a little?" Baby Duck says, "No!" And when Grampa comes to play, Baby Duck hides behind a tree. But, as always, Grampa has a surprising way of cheering up Baby Duck! Amy Hest and Jill Barton, the creators of In the Rain with Baby Duck and the all-new Off to School, Baby Duck!, tell an endearing story about plucky Baby Duck and her kindly Grampa. Copyright © Libri GmbH. All rights reserved.

When her parents make such a fuss over their new baby, Baby Duck feels neglected, until Grandpa helps her to realize that she is still important.

Although her parents love walking in the rain, Baby Duck does not--until Grandpa shares a secret with her.

The Practical Guidance in the Early Years Foundation Stage series will assist practitioners in the smooth and successful implementation of the Early Years Foundation Stage. Each book gives clear and detailed explanations of each aspect of Learning and Development and encourages readers to consider each area within its broadest context to expand and develop their own knowledge and good practice. Practical ideas and activities for all age groups are offered along with a wealth of expertise of how elements from the practice guidance can be implemented within all early years settings. The books include suggestions for the innovative use of everyday ressources, popular books and stories. Using the clear and accessible material in this book practitioners will be guided through the process of helping children develop an understanding of themselves; to help them gain independence and to become excited and motivated about their learning. Practical examples and ideas are linked to the Practice Guidance to ensure that practitioners feel confident in their ability to support and develop children's emotional well-being and social skills as well as develop their own knowledge and understanding of this important aspect of the EYFS.

Whether used for thematic story times, program and curriculum planning, readers' advisory, or collection development, this updated edition of the well-known companion makes finding the right picture books for your library a breeze. Generations of savvy librarians and educators have relied on this detailed subject guide to children's picture books for all aspects of children's services, and this new edition does not disappoint. Covering more than 18,000 books published through 2017, it empowers users to identify current and classic titles on topics ranging from apples to zebras. Organized simply, with a subject guide that categorizes subjects by theme and topic and subject headings arranged alphabetically, this reference applies more than 1,200 intuitive (as opposed to formal catalog) subject terms to children's picture books, making it both a comprehensive and user-friendly resource that is accessible to parents and teachers as well as librarians. It can be used to identify titles to fill in gaps in library collections, to find books on particular topics for young readers, to help teachers locate titles to support lessons, or to design thematic programs and story times. Title and illustrator indexes, in addition to a bibliographic guide arranged alphabetically by author name, further extend access to titles.

Teacher Susan Lunsford shares her best book-based lessons in every subject area. Launch a measurement lesson with Amy Hest’s The Purple Coat, discuss spelling strategies with Marc Brown’s Arthur’s Teacher Trouble , explore multiplication with Tomie dePaola’s The Art Lesson, and much more! Your students will love the connection to their favorite books—and you’ll love meeting standards while fostering a love of literature. For use with Grades 1-3.

Set the stage for hours of dramatic play and creativity with 50 themes that include lists of props, easy extension activities, vocabulary and children's literature.