Bøger af Christine L Villa

Do you have a little sister? Do you feel like she's getting more attention than you? If you are tossing and turning at night trying to find out if your parents still love you, then this is the book for you! I'll share with you my secret on how to become the center of attention again. You'll be even more popular in school than you've ever imagined! But there's a price to pay. Read along and find out if it's all worth it. Oh, before I forget, did I tell you this book is funny? After reading the story, you have 6 extra pages for coloring. Book Trailer: https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=dKvfcUEjt8E&t=30s

In the summer of 2008, much of northern California was covered in a thick blanket of smoke due to existing wildfires. Yet amid hazy conditions, the story of The Eskalets was born. Read the endearing tale and follow the adventures of the eskalets, the four baby robins, from the day they were born to their first flight. Each step of the way is a lesson learned. And the best part, a friendly visitor becomes a part of their world. Book Trailer: https: //youtu.be/OhkQGGJwUMU

The Bluebird's Cry by Christine L. Villa is a collection of haiku, haiga, tanka, tanka art, and tanka prose. It "embraces the hearts and minds of anybody who has lost a loved one to cancer. Cancer and all its baggage are beautifully enfolded within the pages of this elegant and wonderfully written book. Why did this happen, how can I subdue the suffering of my loved one, will the grief ever be over, how will I live and go on without my soulmate, will I ever love again? I invite you to read this book and be awakened by the compelling and powerful poems, by the deep feelings and emotions of love and loss, and by the triumph of the human spirit that can endure anything in life." -Pamela A. Babusci, founding editor of Moonbathing and author of A Solitary Woman)Book Trailer: https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=lurPPcFXjHk

Julia loves to read her favorite fairytale, Cinderella. One afternoon in her quiet, ordinary world, everything around her starts mumbling. The noise keeps growing louder and louder till she can no longer continue her reading. What is everybody complaining about? Will she be able to solve their problems, including hers? Whimsical and magical, this charming story will captivate children who are eager to begin reading. The book has 14 extra pages for drawing and coloring. Book Trailer: https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=kN5npoYAY1A

Truffles is a rabbit who loves sunshine, flowers, and friends. Max is a grumpy tiger. Even though they are different, who says they can't be best friends? One day, Max seems to forget the most special day in Truffles' life. Will it be the end of their friendship? Perfect for early readers, this charming book features engaging characters and an easy-to-follow plot. It is also interspersed with short paragraphs. There are 16 extra pages for drawing and coloring. Book Trailer: https: //youtu.be/GC8_mRoHQAg

What happens at Zoobooloo when the gates are closed at night? Do all the animals sleep or do they have a ball with all the visitors gone? Discover what Monkey advises Giraffe, Crocodile, Elephant, Lion, Zebra, Polar Bear, and Flamingo, and find out if the GRAND SWITCH-A-ROO was a disaster or a raging success. Christine L. Villa's hilarious animal story and Kathrina Iris's charming illustrations will bring a smile to any reader from the first page to the last. This book has 16 drawing and coloring pages. Book Trailer: https: //youtu.be/6aSrlOXmlD0

Molly hates her freckles. She calls them mud spots. Wishing she could be like anyone of her friends, she does everything she can to get rid of them. Molly can't stand all the teasing she gets at school. So what does Daddy say to make her feel better? Will Molly be comforted by what Mommy says? Christine L. Villa's charming new story and Kathleen Sue Mallari's fantastic illustrations are sure to delight every beginning reader. Book Trailer: https: //youtu.be/02t6muLFi2o

Alexa's greatest desire is to paint all the beauty around her, but she just cannot capture it. One night, a magic paintbrush named Picasso wakes her up. He grants her three wishes each day. Join Alexa in her adventures. Her best friend, Nikki, makes her days even more fascinating as she realizes they both have the power to rule the world. What wishes will Alexa make? What does she need to do to keep Picasso? With a heart-warming story and vibrant illustrations, this book is sure to cast magic on readers young and old. Nobody will see rainbows again without thinking of Alexa. The original version of The Magic Paintbrush (online and without illustrations) won the People's Choice Award in 2011 - #1 in the top 7 knowonder! stories as voted by readers. Knowonder! is a children's publication aimed at driving literacy. Book Trailer: https: //youtu.be/Y1OuNL5DkYg

The Queen Bee is in search of the sweetest nectar. Whoever finds it will be crowned as the Most Outstanding Honeybee of the year. Will it be Amber, the tiniest bee? Belzy, the bee with the telescopic vision? Or Zippy, the fastest bee in the whole kingdom? As these three best friends compete for the crown, their friendship is fully tested. Rich with vivid illustrations and easy-to-read text, The Three Honeybees is sure to have young readers cheering for all three of these bees to win! The book has 7 extra pages for coloring. Book Trailer: https: //www.youtube.com/watch?v=TpJ_8HqXVzg