https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi Made with <3 en-us 2022-02-21 18:34:15 UTC 2026-02-10 17:15:13 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padlet.net/icons/png/1f973.png foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059226092 2022-02-21 18:38:03 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059226092 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059226658 2022-02-21 18:38:35 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059226658 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059227543 2022-02-21 18:39:09 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059227543 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059227847 2022-02-21 18:39:26 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059227847 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059228195 2022-02-21 18:39:43 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059228195 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059229037 2022-02-21 18:40:21 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059229037 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059229572 2022-02-21 18:40:50 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059229572 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059230118 2022-02-21 18:41:16 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059230118 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059230652 2022-02-21 18:41:44 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059230652 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059232814 2022-02-21 18:43:38 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059232814 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059234849 2022-02-21 18:45:34 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059234849 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059239321 2022-02-21 18:49:27 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059239321 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059240574 2022-02-21 18:50:31 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059240574 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059249807 2022-02-21 18:59:11 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059249807 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059271875 The Three Ninja Pigs by Corey Rosen Schwartz, illustrated by Dan Santat. When the big bad wolf threatens their village, three pigs sign up for different martial arts lessons to prepare to take him down. Pig One and Pig Two don't stick with their training, though, and are no match for their foe]]> 2022-02-21 19:19:58 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059271875 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059273250 Batter up! It’s 1919 and baseball is in trouble! All across the country, people are throwing down their bats, and giving up America’s national pastime. It’s up to Babe Ruth to win back fans and save baseball! Can he do it, or will he strike out!]]> 2022-02-21 19:21:19 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059273250 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059276169 "Heat" is about a 12-year-old Little League pitcher whom other coaches gang up on for being suspiciously good for his age. "Travel Team" is about a 12-year-old point guard who considers abandoning the sport he loves after ambitious parents decide their team needs to "get bigger," and cut him for being too small.]]> 2022-02-21 19:24:04 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059276169 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059279006 This book is about max and molly who are very hungry, however when they get to a town all of the people hide their food. Max and molly get the idea to tell he townspeople about stone soup and ask for help to make it. It turns out the townspeople put their own food and ingredients into the soup without realizing it.]]> 2022-02-21 19:26:44 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2059279006 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074195690 Spring After Spring traces Rachel's journey as scientist and writer, courageously speaking truth to an often hostile world through her book, and ultimately paving the way for the modern environmental movement]]> 2022-03-02 18:40:11 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074195690 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074203884 Janet Collins was determined to be a dancer, even though she faced discrimination from an early age.  Her mother was a seamstress who paid for her dance lessons by sewing costumes. Janet was turned away from ballet schools and told she could only join a professional company if she painted her skin white.  She refused, and found other ways to dance]]> 2022-03-02 18:44:43 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074203884 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074208303 Crispus Attucks was named a hero of the American Revolution. This book is about his life and the great significance he made. ]]> 2022-03-02 18:47:06 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074208303 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074223070 The story follows the funeral processions of King that happened in an unusual way. A man of great principles and convictions had a humble beginning and his funeral procession mirrored this fact]]> 2022-03-02 18:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074223070 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074226620 This is the story of John Hancock, American Patriot and Founding Father. When the English started imposing unfair taxes on the colonists, John Hancock decided to stand up to the injustice. He served as a delegate to the First Continental Congress; and as the president of the Second Continental Congress, he was the first to add his bold signature to the Declaration of Independence]]> 2022-03-02 18:57:10 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074226620 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074237937 2022-03-02 19:03:43 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074237937 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074245486 2022-03-02 19:08:12 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2074245486 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2110285031 Pete the Cat goes walking down the street wearing his brand new white shoes. Along the way, his shoes change from white to red to blue to brown to WET as he steps in piles of strawberries, blueberries, and other big messes! But no matter what color his shoes are, Pete keeps movin' and groovin' and singing his song]]> 2022-03-23 18:02:00 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2110285031 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2110292413 A girl and her brother retrieve a large box from the garbage and pretend that it is a cave, car, house, and cage. They spend time with their imagination and come up with some creative things!]]> 2022-03-23 18:05:20 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2110292413 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2110298836 Little Red is tasked to take fresh bread, sweet butter, and a bottle of wine to her grandmother, who is sick in bed. Little Red’s mother gives her specific instructions not to run, daydream, stay too long, and to use good manners in her grandmother’s presence.]]> 2022-03-23 18:08:48 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2110298836 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156642617 2022-04-25 14:21:23 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156642617 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156654509 This story tells the story of Sarah, who is very nervous for her first day of school. Her dad tries to get her out of bed and Sarah says she is not going. She is worried about starting her new school and not knowing anyone. ]]> 2022-04-25 14:27:07 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156654509 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156665154 An Unsolved Mystery from History picture book series, set off on the high seas to a ghost ship left completely abadoned and adrift on the waves. The Mary Celeste was discovered adrift on the open sea by another ship in 1872-with no sign of captain or crew. ]]> 2022-04-25 14:32:14 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156665154 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156671134 Jackie loved to play baseball. Her long practices paid off when at 17-years old she pitched for the Chattanooga Lookouts in a demonstration game against the New York Yankees. Jackie struck out both Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig — and forever changed baseball's rules.]]> 2022-04-25 14:35:08 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156671134 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156676781 This book is about a student in math class thinking he is cursed after his math teacher told the class "You know, you can think of almost everything as a math problem." The trouble all began from there as the student started having nightmares about everything and finding everything he does is turning into a math problem. ]]> 2022-04-25 14:37:24 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156676781 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156682825 Molly Lou Melons grandmother has always told her to smile, and stand proud and Molly takes this to heart. But then Molly Lou has to start in a new school. A horrible bully picks on her on the very first day, but Molly Lou Melon knows just what to do about that.]]> 2022-04-25 14:40:28 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156682825 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156690179 The story of a curious puppy, who digs holes under fences and who has to go to bed without any strawberry shortcake, has delighted families for generations.]]> 2022-04-25 14:44:15 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156690179 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156696075  Skippyjon Jones, is a Siamese cat with unusually large ears, an equally large head and an unusually small tail. Since he doesn't look like his mother and sisters, he thinks that he is a Chihuahua. He has a group of imaginary Chihuahua friends, Los Chimichangos.]]> 2022-04-25 14:47:17 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156696075 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156701395 In a story recounted through the daily log of Captain Allan Hope, the sailors aboard the Rita Anne become mesmerized and transformed by a mysterious glowing rock, and only music and books can restore them to normal.]]> 2022-04-25 14:49:58 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156701395 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156705789 It is a gospel presentation that focuses on the significance of the temple curtain. God said “because of your sin you can't come in”, but the moment the curtain tore in two, everything changed. Children will learn why Jesus died and rose again and why that's the best news ever.]]> 2022-04-25 14:52:04 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156705789 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156710434 Tacky likes to do splashy cannonballs and greet his friends with a loud, “What's happening?” His fellow penguins find his odd behavior somewhat bothersome. But when fearsome poachers come to the iceberg hunting for penguins, Tacky's odd ways may be just the thing that saves the day.]]> 2022-04-25 14:54:20 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156710434 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156725273 The lowercase alphabet tries climbing up a coconut tree in order, until their weight causes the tree to lean over, and everyone falls out of the tree. After that, the uppercase alphabet (the older relatives of the lowercase alphabet) comes to rescue them]]> 2022-04-25 15:00:42 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156725273 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156747881 This adorable story in rhyme is about sharing. When Nelly Gnu comes over for a playdate, Llama is forced to share his toys. That's all fine, really, until he sees Nelly playing with Fuzzy Llama (his little doll that he takes everywhere). A tug-o-war ensues, and poor Fuzzy Llama gets his arm ripped off!]]> 2022-04-25 15:11:14 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156747881 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156752775 The plot consists of the narrator asking various animals and people what they see. Their response is an observation of another animal or person, which again prompts the initial question, “What Do You See?” This process creates a rhythmic pattern that is consistent throughout the book.]]> 2022-04-25 15:13:36 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156752775 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156762317 Frindle is the story of Nick Allen and his desire to show his teacher Mrs. Granger that words can come from anywhere. Even though Nick is known to be the funny guy, especially by turning the thermostat up in his classroom, this is one thing he is serious about and he is determined to make a pen into a 'frindle]]> 2022-04-25 15:18:12 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156762317 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156766249  Out of the Dust tells the story of a girl named Billie Jo, who struggles to help her family survive the dust-bowl years of the Depression. Fighting against the elements on her Oklahoma farm, Billie Jo takes on even more responsibilities when her mother dies in a tragic accident]]> 2022-04-25 15:20:01 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156766249 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156770972 Where the Red Fern Grows is a great book about the adventurous story a young boy and his dream for his own red-bone hound hunting dogs. Set in the Ozark Mountains during the Great Depression, Billy Coleman works hard and saves his earnings for 2 years to achieve his dream of buying two coonhound pups]]> 2022-04-25 15:22:12 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156770972 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156782039 Norman the goldfish isn't quite what the boy wanted as a pet. He wanted a pet that could run and catch or chase strings and climb trees - but definitely not a goldfish! The boy tries to convince his friends to take Norman, but learns along the way that maybe Norman is a better pet than he thought.]]> 2022-04-25 15:27:52 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156782039 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156788884 This is a story of an insecure girl who learns to be happy with her identity. A Bad Case of Stripes is the story of Camilla Cream, a girl who loves lima beans and worries about others' opinions of her. On the first day of school, Camilla wakes up to find herself completely covered in rainbow stripes!]]> 2022-04-25 15:30:53 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156788884 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156795064 This is a gripping story of Henry Brown, who is unaware of his age. He is a slave who dreams of freedom. He hopes to celebrate his birthday once he seeks freedom breaking the shackles of slavery. He grows up in a warehouse away from his family.]]> 2022-04-25 15:34:07 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156795064 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156799238 Young mother Eva has a secret from her past. When the Nazis invade, Eva knows the only way to keep her daughter Miriam safe is to send her away - even if it means never seeing her again. But when Eva is taken to a concentration camp, her secret is at risk of being exposed.]]> 2022-04-25 15:36:17 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156799238 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156802656 Fry bread is history.” In the extensive, informative back matter, Maillard (a member of the Seminole Nation, Mekusukey band) explains how fry bread became a part of many Native Americans' diet after the people were forced from their land and given limited rations by the United States government]]> 2022-04-25 15:38:04 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156802656 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156806342 Spanning World War II and the sweep of the twentieth century, We Must Be Brave explores the fierce love that we feel for our children and the power of that love to endure. Beyond distance, beyond time, beyond life itself.]]> 2022-04-25 15:39:42 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156806342 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156812112 On an ordinary summer's afternoon, Alice tumbles down a hole and an extraordinary adventure begins. In a strange world with even stranger characters, she meets a grinning cat and a rabbit with a pocket-watch, joins a mad tea-party and plays croquet with the Queen! Lost in this fantasy land, Alice finds herself growing more and more curious by the minute ]]> 2022-04-25 15:42:47 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156812112 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156821148 He's just a cute little unicorn who wants to take over the world. Special Agent Bubble07 is undercover on planet Earth.]]> 2022-04-25 15:47:15 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156821148 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156825652 Set in China during the Spring Festival, otherwise known as Chinese New Year, the wily dragon will have to avoid trap after trap as. The How to Catch kids are off again, this time trying to catch a dragon as they chase him through Chinese New Year celebrations!]]> 2022-04-25 15:49:30 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156825652 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156829892 This story is an unforgettable tale of new friends and the perfect snack that will make you laugh until spicy salsa comes out of your nose. Dragons love tacos. They love chicken tacos, beef tacos, great big tacos, and teeny tiny tacos]]> 2022-04-25 15:51:43 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156829892 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156833693 The tree is very "giving" and the boy evolves into a "taking" teenager, a middle-aged man, and finally an elderly man. Despite the fact that the boy ages in the story, the tree addresses the boy as "Boy" his entire life]]> 2022-04-25 15:53:46 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156833693 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156836637 This story is an uplifting and motivating book about female empowerment and respect for diversity. The consistent message through this book is one of self-worth and embracing differences.]]> 2022-04-25 15:55:24 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156836637 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156841428 Wendy Cooling has chosen poems to make children look, think, and ask questions. Why are trees so important? How are motorways damaging our countryside? What can we do about rubbish?What can we do to protect our Earth for the future?]]> 2022-04-25 15:58:03 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156841428 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156849859 A young boy named Daniel asks animals in the park what poetry is to them, discovering that the word “poetry” evokes thoughts of beauty and wellbeing for each animal. Individually, the animals’ answers offer words of practical advice for staying healthy and safe; when Daniel puts all of their answers together, they reveal a beautiful poem.]]> 2022-04-25 16:02:24 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156849859 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156855216 'Where the Sidewalk Ends' is a three-stanza poem that depicts the adult world as something harsh and demanding, in contrast to a more childlike mentality that can provide a break from the responsibilities and pressures of being an adult.]]> 2022-04-25 16:05:22 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156855216 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156872172 The novel tells the story of a livestock pig named Wilbur and his friendship with a barn spider named Charlotte. When Wilbur is in danger of being slaughtered by the farmer, Charlotte writes messages praising Wilbur (such as "Some Pig") in her web in order to persuade the farmer to let him live.]]> 2022-04-25 16:11:15 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156872172 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156875601 "Because of Winn-Dixie" is about a young girl, Opal, who is lonely and feels abandoned by her mother. She befriends a dog, Winn-Dixie, and he helps her form more new friendships. In the end, Opal is no longer sad and becomes happy with her life the way it is.]]> 2022-04-25 16:13:04 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156875601 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156880161 Harriet is an eleven-year-old girl living in New York’s fancy Upper East Side. She dresses like a boy, wants to be a writer someday, and with the encouragement of her nanny, Catherine “Ole Golly,” Harriet keeps a detailed notebook journal in which she writes her observations throughout the day.]]> 2022-04-25 16:15:18 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156880161 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156883969 Hatchet is a young-adult adventure novel about Brian Robeson's survival following a plane crash. The novel explores themes of positive thinking and perseverance as Brian faces challenges from nature, like bears, porcupines, dehydration, and starvation; all with only his trusty hatchet to help him.]]> 2022-04-25 16:17:17 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156883969 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156887744 Little House in the Big Woods is an autobiography written by Laura Ingalls Wilder. It tells the story of her early childhood and her pioneer family. It describes how they learn to live and survive in the forest in a little log cabin during the 1870's.]]> 2022-04-25 16:19:17 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156887744 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156891971 This is a story of a girl who's been in foster care all her life and is fixated on the notion that everything would be better if her mother, who abandoned her, would come back to her.]]> 2022-04-25 16:21:26 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156891971 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156904864 Ramona and Her Father is the fourth book in Beverly Cleary's popular Ramona Quimby series. In this humorous children's novel, Mr. Quimby loses his job and Ramona thinks up ways to earn money and help her family out.]]> 2022-04-25 16:28:40 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156904864 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156913166 Meet Peter Hatcher, a fourth grader who has just won a pet turtle named Dribble at a birthday party. He takes the turtle home and keeps it in his bedroom, telling his little brother Fudge not to touch it ever without Peter's permission. Will this happen?]]> 2022-04-25 16:33:18 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156913166 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156916831 The Giver is a morally driven and interesting story about a young boy called Jonas who lives in a society free of crime and sadness. At the age of 12, children are assigned their jobs, which they will train for and do for the rest of their lives. Everything is chosen; from your parents to your partner.]]> 2022-04-25 16:35:25 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156916831 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156923840 The Little Red Hen is the story of a hen who makes her home with a very lazy cat, dog, and mouse. When the hard-working hen discovers grains of wheat in the gar- den, she asks her housemates to help her plant and tend the wheat. When they refuse, she does the chores her- self.]]> 2022-04-25 16:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156923840 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156930398 2022-04-25 16:42:50 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156930398 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156934567 In award-winning artist Jerry Pinkney's wordless adaptation of one of Aesop's most beloved fables, an unlikely pair learn that no act of kindness is ever wasted. After a ferocious lion spares a cowering mouse that he'd planned to eat, the mouse later comes to his rescue, freeing him from a poacher's trap.]]> 2022-04-25 16:45:10 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156934567 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156938930 Rapunzel is the story of a young girl of exquisite beauty who has been imprisoned from birth by a cruel witch. Her only connection to the outside world is her unforgettably long brown hair, which she flings out her lofty window at the beckon of a nocturnal suitor.]]> 2022-04-25 16:47:40 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156938930 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156944796 Learning the value of recycling by imagining the world without it helps readers see the importance in acting to save our planet! Perfect for parents, teachers, and gift givers looking for: learning books.]]> 2022-04-25 16:51:03 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156944796 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156951467 While readingm studetns will learn all about weather patterns. They will also learn how weather is helpful and what different weather looks like. ]]> 2022-04-25 16:54:47 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156951467 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156954760 The seeds travel on a perilous journey: one of the bigger seeds is burned by the sun, another falls into the ocean, and one is eaten by a bird. Even for the seeds that land on fertile ground and begin to grow, the danger is not over. A new sprout is stepped on and a small plant is carelessly picked.]]> 2022-04-25 16:56:38 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156954760 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156958612 "Everything you need to know about what we're doing to our environment, good and bad, from pollution and litter to renewable energy and plastic recycling. This environmental book will teach keen young ecologists about our actions affect planet Earth.]]> 2022-04-25 16:58:51 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156958612 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156964916 Elliot lives in America. Kailash lives in India. When these pen pals exchange letters and pictures, they learn that they both love to climb trees, have pets, and go to school. Their worlds might look different, but two boys living oceans apart can still be friends.]]> 2022-04-25 17:02:17 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156964916 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156969448 Penny is a young girl, or mouse, who finds a marble in her neighbor's yard. She takes the marble and it haunts her as she thinks she stole the marble. When she goes to return the marble Mrs. Goodwin tells her she had left the marble on her yard for someone to take.]]> 2022-04-25 17:04:41 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156969448 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156974556 Rainbow Fish loves his scales so much; he does not want to share them when asked by a blue fish. The blue fish is so hurt by Rainbow's Fishes' refusal to share that he no longer wants to be around him.]]> 2022-04-25 17:07:16 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156974556 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156978670 2022-04-25 17:09:30 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156978670 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156984098  Panzee wakes up in a bad mood for no reason and can't seem to shake it. His friends tell him it's a wonderful day and try to help with suggestions to smile, un-hunch his shoulders, raise his eyebrows, dance, walk, eat, splash, and more, but nothing works.]]> 2022-04-25 17:11:36 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156984098 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156990946 A young bunny says goodnight to the objects and creatures in a green-walled bedroom, drifting gradually to sleep as the lights dim and the moon glows in a big picture window.]]> 2022-04-25 17:15:07 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2156990946 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157000007 Corduroy is a story about a teddy bear that waits every day for someone to come into the department store and take him home. One day a little girl named Lisa wants to buy him, but her mother points out that he is missing one of the buttons on his overalls.]]> 2022-04-25 17:20:02 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157000007 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157003406 Llama Llama Red Pajama tells the story of a llama being put to bed at night. He gets scared and thinks his Mama left him. His Mama just needs some time to herself, but she comforts Llama until he is able to fall asleep.]]> 2022-04-25 17:21:48 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157003406 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157006572 There are strange sights to see, characters to meet, fish to judge, games to play, and words to say. The best part comes at the end when the children are informed they can do it all again the next day.]]> 2022-04-25 17:23:32 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157006572 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157012072 This is a story about a hatchling bird. His mother, thinking her egg will stay in her nest where she left it, leaves her egg alone and flies off to find food. The baby bird hatches while the mother is away. The hatchling does not understand where his mother is so he goes to look for her.]]> 2022-04-25 17:26:36 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157012072 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157016026 This story describes a set of events that occurs after a boy gives a mouse a cookie. Once the mouse is given the cookie, he asks for a glass of milk, which ends up leading to a series of additional requests. Each event that occurs makes the mouse want something new, creating a seemingly endless stream of demands.]]> 2022-04-25 17:28:39 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157016026 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157019134 This story is about a blue truck that sees farm animals along the way, then a dump truck comes around and is rude to him, but gets stuck in the mud. So he and the farm animals help him out of the mud and the dump truck apologizes for being rude.]]> 2022-04-25 17:30:12 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157019134 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157027404 Mercer Mayer’s Little Critter is about to meet his new babysitter in this classic, funny, and heartwarming book. Whether they’re making popcorn, playing checkers, or putting on jammies, both parents and children alike will relate to this beloved story.]]> 2022-04-25 17:33:40 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157027404 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157031815 Franklin is sad because his best friend, the otter, had moved away. Even though he refuses to admit it, he is also angry and mad at everyone, including his friends. He then realizes, no matter what, it is no excuse for his behavior.]]> 2022-04-25 17:36:01 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157031815 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157035240 Stellaluna is the story of a baby bat who loses sight of her mother and winds up raised alongside a trio of tiny birds in a nest. She has to endure such indignities as sleeping upright and eating worms (she's a fruit bat), essentially losing touch with her bat identity while struggling to be more birdlike.]]> 2022-04-25 17:37:52 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157035240 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157038595 It is a story about a young raccoon named Chester who was anxious about leaving home and going to school. So his mother decided to share a “family secret” with him: the “kissing hand.” She gave him a kiss on his paw and told him to press the kiss to his cheek whenever he missed her.]]> 2022-04-25 17:39:23 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157038595 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157042697 The Jolly Postman follows an unnamed mail carrier as he delivers letters by bicycle to characters from traditional children's stories that are well known in Britain. Following each sheet of narrative verse and illustration, there is one shaped like an envelope and containing one of the postman's deliveries.]]> 2022-04-25 17:41:26 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157042697 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157046216 The Way I Feel uses strong, colorful, and expressive images which go along with simple verses to help children connect the word and the emotion. Children will learn useful words giving parents, teachers, and caregivers many chances to open conversations about what's going on in their child's life.]]> 2022-04-25 17:43:12 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157046216 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157050129 Lilly loves everything about school, especially her cool teacher, Mr. Slinger. But when Lilly brings her purple plastic purse and its treasures to school and can't wait until sharing time, Mr. Slinger confiscates her prized possessions. Lilly's fury leads to revenge and then to remorse and she sets out to make amends.]]> 2022-04-25 17:45:11 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157050129 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157055561 This classic book, loved by generations of families, talks to the young (or adult!) reader about what life is, what they can expect as they get older and how to move through the experience of living with joy, thankfulness, ambition and kindness. Sometimes things will be wonderful; sometimes there will be challenges.]]> 2022-04-25 17:47:56 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157055561 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157058512 The Very Hungry Caterpillar is a story about a small caterpillar who emerges from an egg and begins eating everything in sight. After six days of eating fruits, sweets, and “junk” food, he gets a stomach ache. On the seventh day, the caterpillar eats a “nice leaf” and feels much better.]]> 2022-04-25 17:49:25 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157058512 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157062173 The film tells the story of Max, a rambunctious and sensitive boy who feels misunderstood at home and escapes to where the Wild Things are. Max lands on an island where he meets mysterious and strange creatures whose emotions are as wild and unpredictable as their actions.]]> 2022-04-25 17:51:13 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157062173 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157070248 I've Loved You Since Forever is a celebratory and poetic testament to the timeless love felt between parent and child.]]> 2022-04-25 17:55:13 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157070248 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157075515 A rhyming story about a clever little mouse and a monster. When mouse goes for a walk in a dangerous forest, he invents tales of a fantastic creature called a Gruffalo to scare off his enemies. Imagine his surprise when he meets a real Gruffalo!]]> 2022-04-25 17:57:19 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157075515 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157078816 The story of a young star who struggles to fit in because she is different. With the help of her loving mother, she learns that even if she's not very big or bright, her love and kindness can brighten the lives of others.]]> 2022-04-25 17:59:06 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157078816 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157081857 The book concerns a girl called Sophie, her mother, and an anthropomorphised tiger who invites himself to their afternoon tea and consumes all the food and drink they have.]]> 2022-04-25 18:00:48 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157081857 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157084500 Peter, The Snowy Day's protagonist, wakes up to the season's first snowfall. In his bright red snowsuit, he goes outside and makes footprints and trails through the snow. Peter is too young to join a snowball fight with older kids, so he makes a snowman and snow angels and slides down a hill.]]> 2022-04-25 18:02:14 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157084500 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157087609 This story is about a boy who becomes upset when a new kid, Jeremy, moves to the neighborhood. After deciding that Jeremy is his new enemy, the boy goes to his father for help. The father tells the boy that he will make a pie that gets rid of enemies.]]> 2022-04-25 18:03:50 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157087609 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157091538 The book centers on Stanley Yelnats, who is sent to Camp Green Lake, a correctional boot camp in a desert in Texas, after being falsely accused of theft. The plot explores the history of the area and how the actions of several characters in the past have affected Stanley's life in the present.]]> 2022-04-25 18:06:04 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157091538 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157094207 A Wrinkle in Time is the story of Meg Murry, a high-school-aged girl who is transported on an adventure through time and space with her younger brother Charles Wallace and her friend Calvin O'Keefe to rescue her father, a gifted scientist, from the evil forces that hold him prisoner on another planet.]]> 2022-04-25 18:07:41 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157094207 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157097489 This story is about a girl who, with the help of a true-blue friend, a big-hearted aunt and uncle, and the dog of her dreams, unexpectedly learns the true meaning of family in the least likely of places. ]]> 2022-04-25 18:09:32 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157097489 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157101161 Beatrice spends all summer planning a top-secret spy operation complete with secret codes and a secret language (pig Latin). But on the first day of third grade, her best friend, Lenny (short for Eleanor), shows up in a dress, with a new friend who wants to play veterinarian at recess.]]> 2022-04-25 18:11:25 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157101161 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157104304 Charlie Bucket lives on the outskirts of town with his poverty-stricken family: his parents and all four grandparents. Each day on his way to school, Charlie passes the best and biggest chocolate factory in the world, run by the secretive Willy Wonka. When Charlie's father loses his job, things go from bad to worse.]]> 2022-04-25 18:13:08 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157104304 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157106684 Wrecking Ball focuses on Greg; his mother, Susan; his father, Frank; and his best friend, Rowley; as the Heffley family renovates their house and prepares to move to a new neighborhood. In March, Greg goes through his closet for spring cleaning day and reminisces about various objects from his childhood.]]> 2022-04-25 18:14:30 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157106684 foster0326 https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157112640 A boy who learns on his eleventh birthday that he is the orphaned son of two powerful wizards and possesses unique magical powers of his own. He is summoned from his life as an unwanted child to become a student at Hogwarts, an English boarding school for wizards. There, he meets several friends who become his closest allies and help him discover the truth about his parents' mysterious deaths.]]> 2022-04-25 18:17:47 UTC https://padlet.com/foster0326/umux66zeevcfevsi/wish/2157112640