Suche books:   







  
Children's Games with Things: Marbles, Fivestones, Throwing and Catching, Gambling, Hopscotch, Chucking and ...
Iona Opie, Peter Opie

Oxford University Press, USA, 1998

Iona Opie and the late Peter Opie have devoted their lives to the study of children. Now comes the final volume of their acclaimed trilogy on children's games. Together with Children's Games in Street & Playground (1969) and The Singing Game (1985), this volume completes the most comprehensive study this century. Based on thirty years of research, this intriguing volume focuses on games that use equipment of one kind or another--marbles, ...
  
  











  



  
Princess Sara
Rebecca Bell

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2005

Princess Sara"" is a children's book with pictures on every page. The Princess goes on a walk through the countryside. Her ordinary day becomes something special when she sees the stranger talking to his horse.
  
  











  



  
The Quarterback's Demons - a mystery/thriller3 reviews
C. K. Laurence

Bouncing Ball Books Inc., 2007

New Author - Must Read Mystery!
Riveting plot lines, great characters, twists, turns and a shocking finale make THE QUARTERBACK'S DEMONS one of the best mystery novels I have read in a long while. C.K. Laurence's debut is nothing short of spectacular. I highly recommend this book and look forward to the author's next offering.
  
  











  



  
Ick the Stick (Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series, Book 1)1 review
Tabatha Jean D'Agata

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2006

Fun book to encourage new readers
Reviewed by Cayden (age 3-1/2) and Max (age 20- months) Aures and Mom for Reader Views (5/08) "Ick the Stick" is Book 1 in the "Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series" and is a great book for the beginning reader. Sal and his mother go to the park to play. While his mother reads, Sal takes joy in scaring various bugs by sneaking up on them and shouting "Boo!" causing them to scurry away or hide. At ...
  
  











  



  
Ticket To The Moon3 reviews
Uthaya Kumar

Bouncing Ball Books Inc., 2007

I love this book
The author talks about the beauty of an Indian village and the Great values held by these Simple people in the village. Alamelu, Santhosam and vidivelli are some of the unforgettable characters. The simple narration make the reader live with the characters. I couldn't resist the temptation to live a village life after reading this book. It's simply superb. Waiting for the next set of ...
  
  











  



  
Storm Tunes (Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series, Book 2)1 review
Tabatha Jean D'Agata

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2006

Not sure about the message sent
Reviewed by Cayden (age 4) and Max (age 2) Aures and Mom for Reader Views (5/08) "Storm Tunes" is Book 2 in the "Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series" and is geared toward beginning readers. In the book, the main character is a boy named Sal who has a fear of storms. As one approaches he hides underneath his bed. His mom tries to get him to come out by bribing him with various items. He finally ...
  
  











  



  
The Misty Forest1 review
Stephanie LeMonde'

Bouncing Ball Books Inc., 2007

A trip that you won't soon forget
Reviewed by Brianne Plach (age 10) for Reader Views (6/08) Do you like Dr. Doolittle? Dr. Doolittle is a very popular movie; there was an original movie, then a remake followed by at least two sequels. Don't you wish you could talk to animals? You look at your pet dog and wish you knew what he was thinking. It would be much easier if he would just be able to put his feelings into words. ...
  
  











  



  
Schoolyard Rhymes: Kids' Own Rhymes for Rope-Skipping, Hand Clapping, Ball Bouncing, and Just Plain Fun3 reviews
Judy Sierra

Knopf Books for Young Readers, 2005

Back down memory lane!
What a wonderful blast from the page! I so enjoyed reacquainting myself with many of the childhood rhymes from my double dutching days. This will be a great gift for me to share with my nieces as they too will be introduced to such famous childhood rhymes. Even the illustrations made the rhymes stand out fully engaging one to try them out on the playground.
  
  











  



  
What Bird?6 reviews
Cherie Zendarski

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2006

A whimsical storybook sure to induce a smile or chuckle in young cat and bird lovers alike.
What Bird? is a simple, rhyming children's picturebook about a cat who eats the family canary and responds to accusations of the misdeed with the feline equivalent of saying 'What bird?' The childlike color illustrations help convey the upbeat story and its happy (if not terribly realistic) ending: "I know you did not mean it, / So do not sit and pout. // Let us hurry to the doctor, / She might ...
  
  











  



  
Greetings From America Postcards from Donovan and Daisy
Jr. and Douglas Kelly Ray Nelson, 1996

Donovan and Daisy follow a bouncing red ball across America. See America and maybe learn some interesting facts along the way!
  
  











  



  
Strange Tales (1st Series) #131 "The Bouncing Ball of Doom!"
Stan Lee

Marvel Comics, 1965

Human Torch: The Bouncing Ball of Doom!; Dr. Strange: The Hunter and the Hunted!
  
  











  



  
La Cancion de la Tormenta (Si, Se Leer! Serie Naturaleza / Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series) (Si, Se Leer! ...
Tabatha D'agata

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2008

Written in Spanish, ""Storm Tunes"", the second book in our must-have ""Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series"" brings us into Sal's bedroom during a thunder and lightning storm. Sal takes cover under the bed. Mom tries to use cookies and milk to coax Sal out from his hiding place. The storm continues and Sal must overcome his fear. Find out how Sal enjoys the storm in this beautifully illustrated read aloud-read along book.
  
  











  



  
Puaf, El Palito (Si, Se Leer! Serie Naturaleza/ Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series)
Tabatha Jean D'Agata

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2008

Written in Spanish, ""Ick The Stick, Book 1"" in our ""Yes, I Can Read! Nature Series"" is a must-have beautifully illustrated emergent reader! Sal is an inner city kid who loves nature. He meets and greets, in his own way, five different insects in the park nearby. When he meets Ick, something special happens. ""Ick The Stick"" is a read aloud - read along book with an interesting story sure to catch the nature lover in us all.
  
  











  



  
Stories From South Beach
Sunday Lee

Bouncing Ball Books, Inc., 2006

Sunday Lee's debut in fiction brings the reader into the glamorous and mundane life of Miami's South Beach. Using her humorous, rhetorical style, Lee ties visions of the high-life to the difficult reality of being a high school teacher at Hurricane High. Through the myriad of small revelations, Stories from South Beach tells of love's losses and gains that flow like the tide in the larger than life world of Miami Beach.
  
  











  



  
Thakitta Tharikitta Bouncing Ball
Jacob Samson Muttada

Tulika, 2007
  
  











  







search for books
ball-bouncing, naturaleza, quarterback, rope-skipping, schoolyard


Impressum / about us


Suche books: