"In this humorous parody of a concept book for young children, words and pictures don't match, inviting contrary responses from readers"--

"This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "pushing and pulling" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits."--

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of countless other subjects. Because such metaphors structure our most basic understandings of our experience, they are "metaphors we live by"--Metaphors that can shape...

"This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "big and small" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits."--

Describes the autumn activities and traditions that November's cooling temperatures bring.

When Squirrel sees snow for the first time, Bird helps him adjust, but just as Squirrel starts to enjoy it, the snow disappears, leaving Squirrel convinced a thief is on the loose.

Readers use the alphabet to learn about some of the more unusual mammals of the world.

Finding similarities and differences is an important early math skill to master. It is a building block for understanding more complex concepts such as patterns and shapes, and readers are given a helpful introduction to this topic through clear and concise text that provides relatable examples of objects that are the same and those that are different. Early learners are guided in this enjoyable math journey by interactive questions that challenge...

"The hilarious crayons from the #1 New York Times bestselling The Day The Crayons Quit are ready to celebrate Halloween! But they don't know what to say when they knock on the door."-- Provided by publisher.

Why do people like books, music, or movies that adhere consistently to genre conventions? Why is it hard for politicians to take positions that cross ideological boundaries? Why do we have dramatically different expectations of companies that are categorized as social media platforms as opposed to news media sites? The answers to these questions require an understanding of how people use basic concepts in their everyday lives to give meaning to objects,...