Jennifer Richard Jacobson crea storie avvincenti per giovani lettori. Il suo lavoro esplora spesso temi dell'infanzia e dell'amicizia con calore e comprensione. Jacobson attira i lettori nei mondi dei suoi personaggi con il suo stile di scrittura distintivo, lasciando un'impressione duratura.
Dve najlepšie kamošky jedna bývalá kamoška = problémy! Nájsť si kamarátov na novom neznámom mieste je náročné. Keď sa Lucy s rodičmi a mladšou sestrou Zoe presťahovali do Happy Trails, podarilo sa jej skamošiť sa s Angelou. Doteraz z nich boli najlepšie kamarátky. Do mesta sa však vráti Effie, Angelina bývalá najlepšia kamoška, ktorá sa však k Lucy nespráva vôbec priateľsky. Môže Lucy o svojich pocitoch povedať Angele? Nestratí tak svoju kamarátku úplne?
Jeden domček = príliš veľa hluku! Lucy sa v škole zapojí do čitateľského maratónu, no doma sa na čítanie nemôže ani trochu sústrediť. V ich minidomčeku nie je totiž nikdy ticho. Ocko pozerá televíziu, mladšia sestra Zoe žuje žuvačky, nahlas vyfukuje bubliny, a dokonca ukazuje ich dom náhodným okoloidúcim. Má to však jeden háčik - ak chce Lucy vyhrať, nesmie prestať čítať. Mama s ockom sa rozhodnú vyjsť Lucy v ústrety a zavedú nové pravidlá. Je šanca, že u nich bude niekedy ticho a pokoj?
Terezka a Týna se právě přestěhovaly s rodiči do jiného města. Holky čeká nástup do nové školy a hledání nových kamarádů. Jenže Týně se moc stýská po Benovi, babiččině německé doze. A babička už se navíc nemůže o pejska dál starat. Dokážou ségry vymyslet plán, aby jim byl Ben už pořád nablízku? Vtipný a svěží příběh o trampotách dvou sester a jednoho velkého psa.
Determined to establish her own odd jobs business, Twig faces the challenges of entrepreneurship while navigating her desire for independence. Despite her initial success, she struggles when overcommitting to clients leads to chaos. With the help of her sister Turtle and supportive friends, Twig learns the value of teamwork and collaboration. This fifth installment in the Twig and Turtle series highlights themes of determination and the importance of community in overcoming obstacles.
In this third installment of the Twig and Turtle series, the focus is on Twig's determination to accumulate reading hours for her class to secure a victory. As she navigates the challenges of tiny house living, unexpected drama unfolds, showcasing her resilience and creativity. This engaging story appeals to young readers who enjoy the adventures of characters like Ivy and Bean and Judy Moody.
From Global Change to Local Impacts
Downscaling is a widely used technique for translating information from large-scale climate models to the spatial and temporal scales needed to assess local and regional climate impacts, vulnerability, risk and resilience. This book is a comprehensive guide to the downscaling techniques used for climate data. A general introduction of the science of climate modeling is followed by a discussion of techniques, models and methodologies used for producing downscaled projections, and the advantages, disadvantages and uncertainties of each. The book provides detailed information on dynamic and statistical downscaling techniques in non-technical language, as well as recommendations for selecting suitable downscaled datasets for different applications. The use of downscaled climate data in national and international assessments is also discussed using global examples. This is a practical guide for graduate students and researchers working on climate impacts and adaptation, as well as for policy makers and practitioners interested in climate risk and resilience.
Jack is left alone at a Maine campsite after his unpredictable mom disappears. With no way to contact her and limited resources, he must find his way back to Boston before authorities intervene. Armed only with a toy elephant, Jack's journey will challenge his wits, loyalties, and sense of belonging.
"Andy and Dolores tangle as they try to negotiate their bumpy friendship. . . .An upbeat volume for confident beginning readers." — THE HORN BOOK The school Culture Fair is coming up, and Andy Shane has to pick an African country to learn about. Deciding isn’t easy for Andy, so he’s glad when Granny Webb gives him a scarab beetle, which he knows is a symbol of Egypt. But when Andy tries to tell Ms. Janice, Dolores Starbuckle springs up with her gold jewelry and glitter sandals and claims that she is the queen of Egypt. Dolores always gets her way — but this time Andy doesn’t feel like caving in. What will it take for him to share his project with the bossy queen? Fans of the endearing Andy Shane will be happy to see him holding his own in his new early-chapter-book adventure.
50 Great Templates to Help Kids Get More Out of Reading, Writing, Social Studies and More
Help students soar in reading, writing, social studies, science, math, and more with this giant collection of fun, easy-to-use graphic organizers. Includes 50 classroom-tested, reproducible templates along with simple how-tos and student samples. A grea