More or Less? Need to Guess is a fun story about estimating. The lesson of how to estimate is brought across in a fun way using a story of two children counting gift bags for a wedding. The book also contains explanation and exercises at the end for clarity and additional mathematics work. Another great …
Categories: Age 2-5 Years, All FKB Books, Beginner English, Games and Activities, Grade K and Pre K, Matt Ryan, Monsters, Toddlers
Hide and Seek – Monster Stories – Patrick, Kevin, and Arty enjoy a game of hide and seek. In this book they contend for the National Hide and Seek Championships. Can you find them? Another great book about Patrick and friends, the friendly little monsters from Rubbish Books. Author: Matt Ryan Text and Images …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Fantasy, Fluent English, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Older Children, Sea Creatures
Dorina in the Enchanted Sea of Capri provides an exciting early chapter book for elementary school children, with a fun fantasy tale of mermaids and underwater adventure. Dorina wishes to be involved in the underwater adventures she so loves reading about. The Great Mermaid, queen of the seas, saw that Dorina was a good child, …
Categories: Age 2-5 Years, Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Behaviour, Cats, Children, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Values, Yan Li
What’s the Best Costume covers a costume party for the animals, some animals choose to dress up and some don’t, no matter what, the underlying message is to be proud of who you are, you are unique and you are you. Another great rhyming book with a moral brought to us by Yan Li. See Yan …
Categories: Age 2-5 Years, All FKB Books, Beginner English, Behaviour, BookDash, Creative Commons, Grade K and Pre K, Toddlers
Categories: Age 10-13 years, All FKB Books, Animals, birds, Emotions, Fluent English, Grade 4 to Grade 6, Grade 7+, Older Children
In a sentence, it’s Ugly Duckling meets Puff the Magic Dragon and Toy Story, all hitching a ride on Old Man and the Sea’s boat, captained by Dr. Phil and a fortune cookie, sailing an emotional sea healing a badly broken heart, while in the process instilling a smidge of closure to anyone who’s ever …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Children, Fable, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Room to Read
The Magic Mirror – A witch puts a curse on the village children, only Sam and Soy, brother and sister, are free from the curse. Sam must find the magic mirror to defeat the witch and bring it back within 3 days. Sam and Soy meet many mysterious creatures along their journey. Will Sam and …
Categories: Age 6-9 years, All FKB Books, Animals, Children, Friendship, Grade 1 to Grade 3, Intermediate English, Nigel Toeg
In this, the first story in the Honeybear series, we meet Honeybear, an orphan bear living alone in the forest. She’s rather lonely and a bit timid, but delighted when she meets a mysterious stranger. He’s an escaped gorilla without a name, who she invites to stay for a while as winter approaches. She calls …
White Seal – A story of seals on the beach, and about striving for a better life. Contains some graphic content. One of the stories from the Jungle Book. A subtle message about conservation, environmental issues, and seal culling. By: Rudyard Kipling Text from White Seal The White Seal Rudyard Kippling Seal Lullaby Oh! hush …