Bøger af Kim Norman

This old Maine, fine and free, count the wildlife, one, two, three...! Sing along to the tune of "This Old Man" as the author of Ten on the Sled leads readers on a Maine safari. Look closely! Can you count them all?

A Percy el pug le encantan los charcos: charcos grandes, charcos pequeños, charcos pantanosos, charcos blandos y lodosos. Pero ningún charco es ideal... hasta que encuentra uno con tres amigables cerditos. Pero ningún charco es ideal... hasta que encuentra uno con tres amigables cerditos. Sin embargo, la protectora Mamá Cerdita no cree que su familia deba mezclarse con pugs, ¡y echa a Percy del charco! ¿Podrá Percy demostrarle que se equivoca y así ganarse un lugar en el charco perfecto? ​Esta divertida historia sobre la amistad y el juego inclusivo es perfecta para niñas y niños pequeños que están aprendiendo a hacer nuevas amistades. Ahora disponible en español.

Our Soul's Journey is a teaching memoir based on the life of author Kim Norman--a professional volleyball coach and teacher, author, speaker, executive coach, and entrepreneur--who found source, self, and soul in the midst of darkness. This four-part book guides readers through a self-help journey to empowerment through body, heart, mind, and soul. Kim draws on her experience of coaching through encouragement and enduring struggle to teach readers how to win the championship called "your best life." If you or somebody you know has ever felt the overwhelming weight of despair, you will find comfort in this book. These pages contain little tricks to understand your own journey and know how to not only feel your pain, but to also use it to grow stronger, braver, and better than before. Kim is a firm believer that all souls can survive hard things and learn to create a humble gratitude for the tender mercies of life. Her love for the art of communication sparked her journey to help others find their soul's purpose in life; to be honest, vulnerable, and willing to connect; and to always seek the source of pure love and forgiveness.

A Bank Street Best Book of 2021Inspired by the children's song "The Ants Went Marching" and involving early math concepts, writer Kim Norman and illustrator Jay Fleck's The Ghosts Went Floating is a spooktacular adventure perfect for Halloween.The ghosts went floating, one by one,BOO-rah! BOO-rah!when Halloween had just begun.BOO-rah! BOO-rah!The ghosts went floating, one by one,so why don't YOU come join the fun?Trick-or-treat with ghosts, skeletons, witches, zombies, and all sorts of cute and creepy creatures in this fun-filled Halloween counting adventure!

A silly pirate skeleton seeks to put its bones back together in this rhyming romp beneath the waves.Cast a spyglass 'round herewhile breakers curl and pound here.There's treasure to be found here — I feel it in my bones!A stormy night at sea has uncovered some long-buried secrets and surprises. Is that the mast of a shipwreck? A faded pirate hat? And what's that hiding in the sand? A mandible and a clavicle, phalanges and femurs, a tibia and a fibula — could there be a set of bones scattered across the ocean floor? And who might they belong to? A jaunty rhyme takes readers on an underwater scavenger hunt as a comical skeleton tries to put itself back together piece by piece. Make no bones about it: this rollicking read-aloud will have young ones learning anatomy without even realizing it.

A favorite children's song (OTen on a BedO) gets a delightfully slippery, slide-y twist! This beloved story is new in board and abridged for a preschool audience, and it's ideal for reading, counting, and singing along with, over and over. Full color.

Soothe truck-loving toddlers off to sleep with this vehicle-themed bedtime picture bookHush, little trucker, you¿re in luck.Mamäs gonna find your lost toy truck.A new spin on the classic song ¿Hush, Little Baby,¿ this truck-themed lullaby follows a mother and child as they discover different vehicles, from a bulldozer to a front-end loader. Kim Norman¿s gentle rhyming text, paired with Toshiki Nakamuräs imaginative illustrations, makes this picture book a great option for bedtime read-alouds.

Percy the Pug loves puddles: big puddles, small puddles, swamp puddles, stomp puddles. But no puddle is perfect, until he finds one with three friendly piglets. But protective Mama Pig says NO PUGS and chases Percy away! This is a tale about a persistent pug and his pursuit of friendship in puddle paradise.