Ana Crespo
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JP is excited to spend the day with Grandma, but his plans are derailed by the arrival of an unwanted, monstrous guest-a baby! This strange and stinky creature requires lots of Grandma's attention, and JP begins to worry that she will have no time to play with him. As JP's imagination runs wild, his jealousy builds. Will JP realize the day is better spent shared?
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JP is playing on the playground. But, when his twin cousins want to take over the playhouse he's made into a spaceship, JP gets angry. He soon realizes it's more fun to befriend the enemy and laugh together than to play alone. This common playground occurrence and gentle message will quickly teach young readers how to deal with their anger.
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In his third adventure, JP is excited to be at the water park with his family. But, when the bossy dinosaur says he can't go down the waterslide with his sister, JP is sad. Using his vivid imagination and a little help from his family and best friend, JP remembers, how to have fun again!
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JP's dad decides the car needs a wash. But, to JP, the carwash is scary, especially when it starts to look like a giant octopus! But, JP soon realizes that the octopus is friendly and that he can be brave. With an innocent yet fun plotline, young readers will quickly learn how to cope with their own fears just like JP.
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Celebrate diversity, math, and the power of storytelling!
Now in a Spanish bilingual edition! Twins Lia and Luís argue over who has more of their favorite snacks. Can the siblings use math-and a little sharing-to pick the winner? A playful exploration of measurement, counting, and estimation, featuring Brazilian American characters and a glossary of Brazilian Portuguese words.
Storytelling Math celebrates children using math in their daily adventures...
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Brazilian American twin siblings, Lia and Luís, are always competing, even when it comes to their favorite Brazilian snacks from their family's store; they want to know which of them has more, and they use various mathematical techniques to pick a winner--and then share the delicious results.
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Brazilian American twin siblings, Lia and Luís, are always competing, even when it comes to their favorite Brazilian snacks from their family's store; they want to know which of them has more, and they use various mathematical techniques to pick a winner--and then share the delicious results.
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JP's dad decides the car needs a wash. But to JP, the carwash is scary, especially when it starts to look like a giant octopus! But JP soon realizes that the octopus is friendly and that he can be brave. With an innocent yet fun plotline, young readers will quickly learn how to cope with their own fears just like JP.
11) Hello, Tree
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"A picture book inspired by the 2013 Black Forest Fire and told from the viewpoint of a tree watching its home destroyed. This is a story about the kinship between humans and nature, and preservation of the environment"--
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"JP is mad! JP is having a fun day playing at the park. He's pretending to be a monkey in outer space, zooming around in his rocket ship. But his fun is ruined when the polka-dotted aliens show up. Of course, the polka-dotted aliens aren't really aliens at all. They're twin girls who want to turn his rocket ship adventure into a fancy tea party. This makes JP very mad! Can JP find a way to have fun?"--Jacket.