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Overview"""Vivid colors...maintain the attention of the very young."" - Lee Ashford for Readers' Favorite A multicultural children's book of contrasts and opposites with online secrets, a sea lion, and bright illustrations for concept comprehension (learn colors, verbs, and nouns for beginning readers; girls and boys ages 2 - 7, preschool - 2nd grade; ESL/ELL/EFL, Easy to read & level 1 ESOL/ESE). #1 in the Sports Books for Kids series. Discover marine animals/ecology, water sports, rides, and foods in this educational book with counting activity and parts of speech. Set at the historic Santa Cruz Beach Boardwalk (surf amusement park) in California, this kids' book has Pacific Islander and Hispanic characters and vivid illustrations for language comprehension. Explore this book in Spanish, bilingual, and ebook versions. ""Smile, frown, sky, and ground.... Red, yellow, blue, brown.... Leap and bound, verb and noun, sight, smell, taste, sound."" LOOK inside! The perfect length picture book for kids (not too long for adults): 26 full-color 8""x10"" pages, 93 simple read-aloud words in verse-double for bilingual-written and illustrated by award-winning and best-selling author and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (don't miss his 60 books). Get all four children's sports books in a bundle: Polar Bear Bowler: A Story Without Words; Great Cape o' Colors: Career Costumes for Kids; Gopher Golf: A Wordless Picture Book; The Dancing Flamingos of Lake Chimichanga: KidsWorldBooks (Premio Publishing, worldwide rights (c) Aug. 2012; see classroom lesson plans), libraries, schools, and all major book distributors. None of our multiracial picture books discuss CRT, gender, or orientation. Library of Congress control number: 2012912901; JNF020010, JUV009030, JUV009040, JUV054000; Lexile 220-500, eISBN: 978-1301623037, ISBN: 978-1479168941" Full Product DetailsAuthor: Karl BeckstrandPublisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Imprint: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform Volume: 5 Dimensions: Width: 20.30cm , Height: 0.20cm , Length: 25.40cm Weight: 0.077kg ISBN: 9781479168941ISBN 10: 1479168947 Pages: 28 Publication Date: 25 August 2012 Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In stock We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationKarl Beckstrand is the bestselling and award-winning author of 18 multicultural/multilingual books and more than 50 e-book titles (reviews by Kirkus, School Library Journal, The Horn Book blog, ForeWord Reviews). Raised in San Jose, CA, he has a B.A. in journalism from BYU, an M.A. in international relations from APU, and a broadcast & film certificate from Film A. Academy. Since 2004 he has run Premio Publishing. A college media instructor, Beckstrand has presented to Taiwan's Global Leadership for Youth, city and state governments, festivals, and schools. Beckstrand's nationally lauded Y.A. stories, e-book mysteries, ESL/ELL Spanish/bilingual books, nonfiction, and wordless books feature ethnically diverse characters-and usually end with a twist. His work has appeared in: Amazon, Barnes & Noble, Border's Books, Costco, Deseret Book, iBooks, The Children's Miracle Network, LDS Film Festival, the U.S. Congressional Record, Papercrafts Magazine, and various broadcasts. FB, Twitter, http: //KarlBeckstrand.com, http: //PremioBooks.com Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |