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  • - A Parable on How to Earn a Living
    by Karl Beckstrand
    £19.49

    "Masterful...immensely appealing...readable...realistic but soft Asian-style illustrations." - Crystie Cook, poetA child with a knack for solving problems helps some hungry fish and is rewarded. Selected by the State of Vermont for primary school career curriculum.Career/job ideasMoney management/saving tipsSmall business inspirationAsian charactersDyslexic-friendly font"What are you looking at?" asked the boy. "Trouble and treasure," said the old woman. The story captivates young children; older ones want to apply the things they learn (for ages 6 - 15, 1st - 10th grade). This illustrated folk tale on the value of work bridges the gap between what kids learn in school about business and economics--and what they should know (how to observe and serve others). "5 stars. A clever storyteller.... Colorfully illustrated...ideas [on] how to build one's own treasure.... A very educational resource." - Jane Hills Orford for Readers' FavoriteLOOK inside! The perfect length picture book for kids (not too long for adults): 26 full-color pages. Teach a child to fish: this kids' book shows how to spot opportunities to help others, earn one's keep, and save money (financial literacy). End notes have ideas for businesses, money-making activities, plus online bonus material on career choices, managing money, finding customers, and moving up in an organization. Don't miss this children's career book with summer job ideas and money saving tips. 530 read-aloud words (plus career/business tips) by award-winning author-illustrator and former Silicon Valley recruiter Karl Beckstrand (explore his 60 multicultural books). Art by Yaniv Cahoua and Karl Beckstrand. #4 in the Careers for Kids series (standalone--previous title not required)--get all four kids' business books in a bundle: Bright Star, Night Star: An Astronomy Story; Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm; Great Cape o' Colors: Capa de colores (English-Spanish) with online secrets: PremioBooks. Entrepreneur's guidebook (8.5"x 8.5" fish fable/graduation gift with Chinese boy and red panda) with career/ecology lesson plans. Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (worldwide rights © July 2017), libraries, schools, and all major book distributors. LCCN: 2016949820; JUV009090, JUV006000, JUV012060, JUV039220, JUV030020, JUV063000, BUS025000, BUS012000, BUS060000, BUS019000, BUS048000; Hard cover ISBN: 978-0985398811, eISBN: 978-1370287222, paper ISBN: 978-1536889864

  • - English-Spanish with pronunciation guide
    by Karl Beckstrand
    £19.49

    (Careers) "This is a magic cape!" Explore colors--and daring jobs--with full text and pronunciation guide in both Spanish and English. A read-aloud children's book with black and Hispanic superheroes (for beginning readers ages 3 years & up ESL/ELL, preschool - sixth grade)."Bright illustrations.... excellent for teachers." - Maritza Mejia, author/educator. Kids love to count cultures, careers, colors, and costumes--or dress up! Learn some color theory and make a game of pretending to be all the different characters (try on costumes). #1, Careers for Kids series. Get all four! (Stand alone, previous title not needed): Bright Star, Night Star: An Astronomy Story; Ma MacDonald Flees the Farm; The Bridge of the Golden Wood: A Parable on How to Earn a Living. The perfect length picture book for kids (not too long for adults): 28 pages. See online extras: ChildrenEarn. 100 dyslexic-friendly words (double for bilingual book. Easy to read & level 1 ESOL/ESE) by award-winning author and media professor Karl Beckstrand (4 Spanish books for Kids--for 60+ multicultural books--click Karl Beckstrand above); illustrated by John Collado. Available in single language, hard cover, soft cover, and ebook versions--also a coloring book! "Ésta es una capa de colores mágica" para niños (de 3 años y arriba) 100 palabras en español, 28 paginas, 8.5"x8.5" tapa blanda o dura (también un e-book y coloring book). Get free career lesson plans, images, and video book trailers at PremioBooks (full-color grow-up adventures, Worldwide rights © May 2018, Premio Publishing & Gozo Books) and libraries. LCCN: 2018932695, JUV009020, FOR026000, JUV006000, JUV051000, JUV071000, FOR007000, JUV011010, JUV011030, JNF013020, JNF020011, BUS012000; hard cover ISBN: 978-1732069619, soft ISBN: 978-0692220986, eISBN: 978-1370809332

  • - Ideas, Projects and Styling Tips to help you Become a Fabulous Fashion Designer
    by Lesley Ware
    £10.99

  • by Carol Vorderman
    £10.99

  • by DK
    £10.99

    Explore your creative side as you discover the artist that lies within. Each of the fun activities included in this ebook will teach you about a different area of art and design. Learn about the history and theory of art, before getting your hands dirty while creating your very own masterpieces. With more than 30 activities designed to encourage and stimulate even the most reluctant artist, How to be an Artist gets the creative juices flowing. From mark making to woodwork, and photography to sculpture, there's a project for every art-aficionado to get stuck into. Famous artist pages teach children about the pioneers of artistic movements, such as Albrecht Durer, Frida Kahlo, and Yayoi Kusama. From the basics, such as composition and perspective, to the trickier techniques of illusion and paper engineering, this art activity book for kids has it all.

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