Chris Tougas
1) Mechanimals
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When a tornado leaves a farmer with a heap of scrap metal and no animals, his neighbors are sure it's all over for him. But the determined farmer refuses to admit defeat. His plans are big, and when his neighbors dismiss them with the words, "When pigs fly," they grow bigger still. The farmer sets to work to turn that scrap metal into some rather surprising creatures. Mechanimals will help all of us believe in our dreams, despite what the neighbors...
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In this delightful tale of the power of the imagination, Art's supplies come to life in the studio, creating mayhem and magic-and art! Pastels, pencils, paints, crayons, brushes, and markers...everything gets in on the act of creating a mess-terpiece of fun. Chris Tougas's brilliant illustrations and clever text explore the essence of the creative process in a way that children will understand.
3) Dojo daytrip
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Owlkids Books
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2015.
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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Six energetic ninjas go on a field trip to a farm where they free chickens, kick fences, and chase one another, as their master attempts to remind them of their ninja creed.
4) Dojo daycare
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Owlkids Books
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[2014]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 23 cm
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One morning, six young ninjas are dropped off at Dojo Daycare. As soon as their ninja moms and ninja dads have left: KABOOM! KAPOW! The ninja boys and girls kick, push, punch, and quickly turn the place upside down in a full-blown ninja riot. Try as he might, the hapless master can't control the children, and the disaster plays out through lunchtime and story time. No one heeds the master's repeated mantra of honor, kindness, and respect -- until...
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Kids Can Press
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[2021]
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1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Perfect for National Poetry Month, this highly innovative celebration of poetry and creativity doubles as an imaginative rhyming adventure tale and a wonderful allegory for the creative writing process.
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This is an enhanced e-version with read-along capabilities.When a tornado leaves a farmer with a heap of scrap metal and no animals, his neighbors are sure it's all over for him. But the determined farmer refuses to admit defeat. His plans are big, and when his neighbors dismiss them with the words, "When pigs fly," they grow bigger still. The farmer sets to work to turn that scrap metal into some rather surprising creatures. Mechanimals will help...
7) Whose Bum?
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Would you recognize your own bum if you didn't know it was yours? How about your dog's bum? Or your baby's bum? This vibrant hint-and-reveal board book from celebrated artist Chris Tougas features everyone's favorite feature! Explore these cushy tushies with your little one and play a fun guessing game as you appreciate the posteriors of a variety of brightly hued animals.
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A charmingly offbeat potty-training book. Simple rhymes offer gentle reminders to Little Star about where not to tinkle: not in the car, not on a train, not on a plane. Not in a sandbox, not on a slide - and certainly not on Grandpa's knee! Then, of course, the golden rule: never tinkle in the pool! While trying so hard not to have an accident, Little Star's distress is mounting. Until, finally, relief arrives: the potty. "Good for you! You've come...
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Calling all inquisitive minds! This cultivated collection of five STEM-themed award-winning picture books is just for you. Learn the science behind hurricanes, dream up inventions from spare parts, journey through the ocean with orcas, put your design skills to work and reflect on how your actions impact your environment with these exciting and creative picture books!
This digital bundle includes these bestselling titles:
Little Cloud: The Science...