Read Aloud Books
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The Dot - Read-aloud story book about art
An eloquent, engaging tale that emphasizes the intrinsic rewards of the artistic process. This award-winning title is a gentle reminder to the creative spirit in all of us that there is no wrong way to create. Hardcover, 31 pages. Learn More -
Born with a Bang - Paperback
Enjoy the story of the chaos and creativity of the cosmos through this ingenious “autobiography”. When we picked up this book, we felt as if we were observing Montessori’s first Great Lesson—the story of the creation of the Universe. Learn More -
From Lava to Life: The Universe Tells Our Earth Story
Take children back in time, before dinosaurs or jellyfish, and connect them to the first tiny things that twitched in the ocean. Learn More -
Mammals Who Morph: The Universe Tells Our Earth Story
The latest in the Universe Trilogy, this volume carries children from the dawn of the age of mammals to the present day. Learn More -
Paperback Universe Trilogy - Set of 3
The set includes all three titles. A passionately told “autobiography,” these books stimulate a genuine appreciation for the full grandeur and excitement of our amazing Universe. Learn More -
In My Own Backyard
An intriguing way to convey the awesome scope of history, this story follows a young boy as he imagines the parade of people and animals that once occupied the land in his backyard. The background of each illustration shows the same land form changing over time. Learn More -
The Story of Salt
From ancient Chinese salt dynasties to Gandhi’s Salt March to the Arabian Sea, this resource touches upon the enthralling aspects of sodium chloride. Its chemical composition, role in human health, and geology are also presented. Hardcover, 48 pages. Learn More -
The Barefoot Book of Classic Poems - 74 classic poems
Read aloud and encourage children’s love of language! These 74 poems beautifully capture the music of Western poetry and, as a collection, reflect the full range of human experience. Indexed by title, author, first line. Learn More -
Pass the Energy, Please!
Connect herbivores, carnivores, insects, and plants together in the food chain with this cleverly written, upbeat, rhyming story. From anchovy to zooplankton, all beings on Earth depend on the green plant, the hero of this story. Learn More
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