books about: pretend (preschoolers relationship pre-reading)

books about: pretend

books:

His Little Princess: Treasured Letters from Your King (His Princess)
Sheri Rose Shepherd

Multnomah Books, 2006

A True Fairy Tale Cinderella is a great story, but after the last page is turned, little girls can’t look forward to the tale coming true when they grow up. It’s just “for pretend.” Now girls ages four to nine can unveil the reality of their royal calling! His Little Princess shows them that they are not pretend princesses…because God is for real! When a grown-up sits down to read out loud these touching love letters, girls will ...

Modern Coin Magic
J. B. Bobo

BN Publishing, 2009

The most complete treatise on sleight-of-hand coin conjuring, including best traditional methods and modern innovations. Guides you systematically from basic techniques, through integrated tricks to complete routined acts, 18 in all. 510 clear illustrations by Nelson C. Hahne. The best manual for amateurs, an encyclopedic source for professionals.

Dick and Jane: We Play and Pretend

Grosset & Dunlap, 2005

These are the real classic readers with cloth-like covers and original illustrations from the 1960s Dick and Jane basic readers. Filled with over 30 stories, these books are for beginning readers, parents, and grandparents alike! Dick, Jane, and Sally are dressed up for a game of make-believe. Spot and Puff are there too. Where will they go after they take a ride in their pretend car?

The Element Encyclopedia of 5000 Spells: The Ultimate Reference Book for the Magical Arts
Judika Illes

Element Books Ltd., 2004

A comprehensive reference book for witches, historians and anyone fascinated by the occult.

Salad People and More Real Recipes: A New Cookbook for Preschoolers and Up
Mollie Katzen

Tricycle Press, 2005

In the much-anticipated follow-up to Pretend Soup, celebrity chef Mollie Katzen cooks up 20 new vegetarian recipes that kids six and under can prepare themselves (with a little help from their adult assistant). The last decade has seen unprecedented demand in healthy eating for kids. Taking this interest one step further, Mollie Katzen presents kid-friendly recipes that will inspire joyful kitchen adventures and food appreciation. With Salad ...

Penelope the Purple Pirate

Polka Dots Publishing, 2011

"Penelope the Purple Pirate is an enjoyable story of a charming little girl who thinks she's too old for a nap. She decides to go on an adventure with her quirky friends: a dolphin, a sea turtle and an octopus. Penelope's hunt for treasure is full of fun and adventure, and the wonder of exploration. This cute story for young readers touches on independence in an imaginary setting, as the bright illustrations bring the seashore to life." Marilee ...

Pretending to Love: How to Cheat Your Way to Relationship Bliss!

Ashton Cartwright, 2012

Have YOU Read Pretending to Love? A ridiculously tongue-in-cheek guide to navigating the perils and pitfalls of a modern relationship, Pretending to Love will teach you how to attract the right sort of partner, trick them into liking you, manipulate their feelings to suit your own needs, and then dump them in an appropriate fashion when you get bored and/or hungry. Relationship Advice For Women And Men Q: Is it my parents’ fault ...

Am I the Princess or the Frog? (Dear Dumb Diary, No. 3)
Jim Benton

Scholastic, 2005

Read the hilarious, candid (and sometimes not-so-nice), diaries of Jamie Kelly, who promises that everything in her diary is true -- or at least as true as it needs to be. Jamie is crushing on Hudson. Someone too-gross-to-be- named is crushing on Jamie. And Hudson is crushing on . . . Princess Turd of Turdsylvania (a.k.a. The Prettiest Girl in the World). Middle school may be grim, but it's no fairy tale. And crazy doesn't even begin to cover ...

Widget
Lyn Rossiter McFarland

Square Fish, 2006

A stray dog pretends he's a cat in order to get a home When Widget, a little stray dog, stumbles through a flap door into the home of Mrs. Diggs, he sees six cats, six bowls of food, and six warm beds. There's clearly only one thing to do. Confronted by the cats' intense scrutiny, Widget meows, purrs, plays with a toy mouse, and uses the litter box. Having eventually convinced his new family of his felinity, Widget is soon living so happily he ...

Recovering Ramona
Kristin Russell

12th South Press, 2010

A road trip through one woman's search for answers to her past so she can move forward with her future. Claudia Nichols discovers many indelible things along the winding path about family, the power of music, and the importance of forgiveness.

Where Liberals Go to Die: The End of Let's Pretend
James T. Evans

West Eagle Pub Inc, 1994

When Bill Clinton took the White House, the most populous, coddled generation in history came to power. But hidden in the midst of this talented, ambitious group lay a dark sidethe legacy of violent antiwar protest in the name of peace, of racial manipulation in the name of civil rights and the raw quest for power by its leaders. Out of the 1960's came what was simply called The Movement. Most of its real leaders have turned their backs ...

Dear Dumb Diary Complete Set, Books 1-10 (Let's Pretend This Never Happened; My Pants Are Haunted!; Am I the ...
Jim Benton

Scholastic Book Clubs, 2010

Jamie Kelly is cool (sometimes), nice (mostly), and funny (always) -- and she promises that everything in her diary is true...or at least as true as it needs to be. Jim Benton, the creator of It's Happy Bunny, brings his wacky sense of humor to this series that chronicles a middle-school girl's experiences through funny journal entries and cartoon drawings. Publishers Weekly called Jamie a "feisty protagonist" -- and young readers will be ...

Let's Pretend Al's Auto Workshop
Roger Priddy

Priddy Books, 2009

Ideal for ages 3 and up New series of creative, imaginative play books Press-out characters and play accessories Stickers

Learn to Move, Move to Learn: Sensorimotor Early Childhood Activity Themes
Jenny Clark Brack

Autism Asperger Publishing Company, 2004

Jam-packed with creative theme-based group lessons, this resource follows a sensory integrated developmental sequence consisting of seven activities related to the theme. For maximum flexibility, suggestions for adaptation and modification for individual students are included, along with instructions for how to develop additional lessons. The companion DVD, Learn to Move, Move to Learn: Dinosaurs, gives a first-hand view of real children engaged ...

World Leader Pretend
J. Frost

San Val, 2007

With over 100 million players world wide, virtual games are more than just a niche community, it's phenomenon. Now comes the first novel set in the world of virtual gaming World Leader Pretend . Xeres Meticula is a failure. A casualty of the dot.com bust, he now lives in his parents' basement and spends all day on one pursuit, winning The Realm. Fortunately he's not alone. Joining him in his world is; Gek-Lin, an orphan in Thailand who ...

The Santa Story and Tina
Arita Trahan

Downstream Enterprises LLC, 2012

In Arita Trahan's charming picture book, The Santa Story and Tina , a young girl learns to enjoy Santa in surprising new ways. With whimsical full-color illustrations by Ross Anthony, this book helps parents emphasize the generosity of the Santa story by playing Santa with their children, as well as for them. Tina likes to imagine herself playing all the different roles in her favorite stories. At Christmastime she hears magical stories ...

Literacy Play : Over 300 Dramatic Play Activities that Teach Pre-Reading Skills
Amy Cox, Sherrie West

Gryphon House, 2004

Children love to pretend, and dramatic play is the perfect environment for practicing and applying literacy concepts. Whether they decide to be firefighters, to open a pet store, or to have a tea party, children will increase their vocabulary, communicate with their friends, and learn to recognize environmental print - all important skills for pre-readers. Literacy Play is chock-full of creative dramatic play activities that teach important ...

Let's Pretend Rose's Doll's House
Roger Priddy

Priddy Books, 2007

Ideal for ages 3 and up New series of creative, imaginative play books Press-out characters and play accessories Stickers