Bøger af Laurie Friedman

Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are best friends, even though they have different interests and friends at Beach Middle School. Dylan is into art, and she and Kat, her friend from art class, are entering an art fair. Sloane runs on the cross-country team and is friends with teammate Emily. Or is she? Emily has a crush on a boy, and she thinks Sloane does too. Sloane tries to convince her he's just a friend, but will Emily listen? And will Dylan be there for her when Sloane really needs her? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Beach Best Friends Forever since third grade, Dylan Grey and Sloane Martin are excited to start sixth grade at Beach Middle School. But when Sloane joins the cross-country team and makes a new friend, Dylan feels left out. Dylan's older sister Zoey reassures her that it's okay for them both to have many friends and that she should make some new friends too. But it isn't easy for shy Dylan. Will she make new friends? And will Dylan and Sloane stay best friends? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

When the GREEN GANG learns about the importance of every person doing what they can to reduce waste, they spring into action. What steps will the GREEN GANG take to inspire others to make a difference? Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

The GREEN GANG decides they want to share their knowledge about living a green lifestyle with younger kids at their school. What steps will the GREEN GANG take to get others to follow their lead? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

When the GREEN GANG learns about the importance of planting trees to slow global warming, they spring into action. What steps will the GREEN GANG take to make a difference at their school? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Milo is excited to participate in the fifth-grade science fair. He has worked hard to make sure his project is perfect. He wants to win the grand prize. But the night before the science fair, a glass of chocolate milk ruins all of his hard work. Can Milo and Harry work together to find a solution? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

When the GREEN GANG sees the amount of trash at their local park, they spring into action. What steps will the GREEN GANG take to make the park a cleaner place for everyone to enjoy? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Milo is only one day into fifth grade and he's already in big trouble with his teacher and his dad. Nothing seems to be going his way... until Harry comes along. Harry is no ordinary dog. He's Milo's Fairy God-dog! With Harry by his side, will Milo start to believe in himself? Also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

Leo is signed up for swim lessons with his friends. His family helps him get ready to go to the pool. But Leo is scared! With a little encouragement, Leo discovers that if he can trust his coach and face his fears, learning to swim might actually be fun. This warm, comforting story will help ease a common childhood fear. Writing prompts extend learning and encourage creative thinking. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

The Little Book of the Statue of Liberty (Introduction for children to the Statue of Liberty, Freedom, Liberty, Immigration, American Landmarks for Kids Ages 3 10, Preschool, Kindergarten, First Grade) There are so many things to know about the Statue of Liberty-why and how it was built, and why it is one of the most famous landmarks in the world. It is all explained in The Little Book of the Statue of Liberty. This book for children provides a basic and easy-to-understand introduction to one of our nation's most amazing sites. With fun text and engaging illustrations, The Little Book of the Statue of Liberty will become an essential title for families visiting the site or for those reading about it at home or in schools and libraries.The Little Book Of series introduces young kids to a wide range of ideas, activities, values, and emotions. With engaging text and warm, kid-friendly illustrations, each story teaches children that having fun, learning, talking about your feelings, and doing the right thing is always much easier than they think. Kids can enjoy the journey and fun of reading while discovering the world around them, one little book at a time. That's what The Little Book Of series is all about!This book comes with adorable illustrations and is a fun and educational read for the whole family. It is available in paperback and Kindle formats. Add it to your shopping cart now and your child will be introduced to one of the most interesting and amazing landmarks in the world.The Little Book Of series is written for kids 3-10. The books are perfect for boys, girls, early readers, primary school students, and even toddlers. This series is an excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers alike.Fun, free printables at BooksByZackAndLaurie.com

The Little Book of the Grand Canyon (Introduction for children to the Grand Canyon, Famous Landmarks, Desert Life, Native Americans, Erosion and Canyon Formation for Kids Ages 3 10, Preschool, Kindergarten, First Grade) There are so many things to know about the Grand Canyon and how one of the most famous landmarks in the world was formed over millions of years. It is all explained in The Little Book of the Grand Canyon. This book for children provides a basic and easy-to-understand introduction to one of our nation's most amazing sites. With fun text and engaging illustrations, The Little Book of the Grand Canyon will become an essential title for families visiting the site or for those reading about it at home or in schools and libraries.The Little Book Of series introduces young kids to a wide range of ideas, activities, values, and emotions. With engaging text and warm, kid-friendly illustrations, each story teaches children that having fun, learning, talking about your feelings, and doing the right thing is always much easier than they think. Kids can enjoy the journey and fun of reading while discovering the world around them, one little book at a time. That's what The Little Book Of series is all about!This book comes with adorable illustrations and is a fun and educational read for the whole family. It is available in paperback and Kindle formats. Add it to your shopping cart now and your child will be introduced to one of the most interesting and amazing landmarks in the world.The Little Book Of series is written for kids 3-10. The books are perfect for boys, girls, early readers, primary school students, and even toddlers. This series is an excellent resource for counselors, parents, and teachers alike.Fun, free printables at BooksByZackAndLaurie.com

Spooky sounds are coming from behind the door of an empty classroom. It's up to Detective Daisy to figure out why!

Milly loves to be silly, especially during a sleepover! But when her friend, Emma, hears a spooky noise, Milly stops being silly and helps Emma feel safe. Milly loves to be silly, but knows that being a good friend is even more important.

Someone is leaving secret notes for Daisy's best friend, Justin. He turns to Detective Daisy to help solve the mystery.

Milly loves to be silly, especially at bath time! But when her family can't figure out what to do to get baby Jack to stop crying, Milly gets out of the tub to do her part. Milly gets to use her sillies to solve a problem.

The students in Ms. Bixby's class aren't happy. Someone stole their afternoon snacks! Leave it to Detective Daisy to find out who did it and why!

Milly loves to be silly! But it's picture day and Mom isn't happy when she and Jack have a bad case of the sillies. Milly loves to be silly, but recognizes there are times to be silly and times to be serious.