The boy at the centre of this book finds it hard to listen, and consequently gets into all sorts of trouble, such as getting lost in a museum and having to wear a really embarrassing pair of swimming trunks at a friend's party. However, he feels lonely and invisible when no one listens to him, so now he makes an extra special effort to listen, and finds that sometimes listening can bring nice things, such as ice cream!

"I hear things all around me. Talking is a special sound I hear." Listening is a critical communication skill that builds a child?s attention span and leads to understanding. This simple but powerful board book helps toddlers see why listening is important, understand what it means to be a good listener, and recognize how listening benefits everyone. At home and at school, a little girl discovers wonderful sounds, kind words, new things to learn, and a sense of belonging. "When I really listen, I feel like I matter to someone. I show people they?re important to me." Includes tips and information for teachers, parents, and caregivers and downloadable bonus activities.

Explains The Importance Of Listening To The Teacher.

"Darkling I Listen analyzes the foundational moment in a young man's life, made possible by and later dealt with through the use of Dial-a-M8, a Montreal talk-personals system. It is a novel about first love, academic masturbation, and the bankruptcy of the 'coming-of-age' formula."

Experience the Timeless Touch of God's Grace No matter what season or trial you're going through, God will meet you in the midst of it as you seek Him. Sometimes, though, your heart needs extra reassurance. Feel His loving arms around you and hear His comforting voice speaking to your soul through these meditations—each one recounting a tender moment in Scripture when God's presence was evident in the lives of His people. Listen to grace calling sweet and clear past all other voices to bless you this very moment. Complete with prayers, searching questions, and room for writing your thoughts, He Speaks, I Listen will help you quiet your heart before God in your times of deepest need.

Kenneth has a slight problem when it comes to listening. He learns through different experiences that grown-ups tell him rules, not to be bossy but to keep him safe and un-injured. Your children will learn by seeing what happens to Kenneth why they should listen too.

“Through one woman’s personal journey, this faith-based book demonstrates and gives witness to the power of having an intimate relationship with Jesus Christ”. Porcia Duckett-Speight is ready to share her extraordinary life where she has experienced the most intimate levels that a woman can experience and still survive with a heart to love and obey God. A woman who had expectations just like you and me. Get married, have children, own a home, and live happily ever after. Little did she know that her life was pre-destinated with such tragedies that it is hard to comprehend. Her desire to fight, and to love God was the key source to maintaining her life and being able to tell her story of one devastating disaster after another. If you think you are the only one dealing with cancer, numerous surgeries, ectopic pregnancies, divorce, suicides, and many other situations in life, just know you are not alone. Porcia tells her stories through testimonies, journals, and dreams to help people like you in hopes of helping you feel and know that God is the answer to every situation when she was ready to give up or move forward. Offering a toolkit filled with divine inspiration to help others on their personal journey, When God Speaks, I Listen serves as a resource as an inspiration to developing a deeper intimacy with the Lord. She encourages all to hear and recognize the voice of God. Testimonies “Living through the cancer journey with Porcia and watching the many miracles unfold in her life gave new meaning to the power of prayer, the fearlessness of faith, and the goodness of God. This book will be a honest and motivating experience for many readers.” -Brian Weber, VP IT Infrastructure & Facilities, Alexandria, VA “When God Speaks, I Listen is a phenomenal book. It’s one of those can’t put it down reads. As you journey with Porcia through her life challenges, you might discover tidbits of your own personal experiences.” -Dianne Jenkins, CEO, djenkins Publishing, Fort Wayne, Indiana

Readers enter a diverse classroom setting as the essential skill of listening is explained by a young boy. Vibrant photographs and engaging text will make the reader feel like they are in the classroom. A picture-word glossary is included. This nonfiction title is paired with the fiction title Taking Turns Talking.

Families should know what to do if a fire breaks out, but first they should also know about fire prevention. Because cooking is the leading cause of fires in the U.S, kitchen fire safety is a priority. Families should be aware of other hazards like old electrical cords or lit candles, and every household should have a fire escape plan. This essential volume teaches readers that firefighters are experts on fire prevention and safety and are always ready to help. Colorful photographs help readers make connections to the text.

A good education is important for a successful future, and it's up to teachers to provide kids with that education. Each year, from kindergarten to high school, teachers present new subjects to their students. Teachers work very hard to help students understand complex concepts and give them extra help when they need it, but this is difficult to do unless students are paying attention. This book explains to readers their responsibility to listen to their teachers so that they may do their best in school. Bright, engaging photographs help readers make connections to the text.