Most Popular Books by Kelly Starling Lyons

A little girl, baking bread with her grandmother, becomes transported by the tales her grandmother''s hands tell--those that spring from the rose-painted nails, a flower-banded wedding ring, and the way her fingers move and glide. These hands have many tales to tell. But only if you listen.

A young girl accompanies her father to the Million Man March in Washington, D.C.

Inspirado en el bestseller #1 del New York Times Ella persistió de Chelsea Clinton y Alexandra Boiger, llega ahora esta serie en Chapter Books sobre mujeres que sobresalieron, lucharon y se levantaron contra viento y marea. La activista social y líder de los derechos humanos Coretta Scott King inspiró a muchas personas alrededor del mundo con su valentía al promover un cambio. Incluso antes de conocer a su esposo, el reverendo Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta era una líder para su comunidad y continuó siéndolo junto a él y después que fue asesinado. Cantante y escritora, su legado es fundamental para los afroamericanos, las mujeres, y muchos otros hoy y en las generaciones futuras. En este chapter book biográfico de la galardonada autora Kelly Starling Lyons, los lectores aprenden sobre la asombrosa vida de Coretta Scott King y cómo persistió. ¡El libro se completa con una introducción de Chelsea Clinton!

Join Ty on an imaginative adventure to the North Pole.

Ty soars as a superhero in this new book in the Geisel Honor-winning series! Join Ty on his fun adventures in Ty''s Travels: Super Ty!, a My First I Can Read book by acclaimed author and illustrator team Kelly Starling Lyons and Niña Mata. Imagination, helpfulness, and play are highlighted, making this book perfect for sharing with emerging readers! Ty loves superheroes. He watches them on TV and reads books about them. When he puts on a cape and a mask, he becomes Super Ty! Super Ty flies around helping Momma and others. But even with his super skills, he can''t solve every problem by himself. That''s what Ty''s super friends are for--like his brother! With simple, rhythmic text and joyful, bright art, this My First series is perfect for shared reading with a child. Books at this level feature basic language, word repetition, and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with emergent readers. The active, engaging stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey. Don''t miss these other books in the series: - Ty''s Travels: Showtime! - Ty''s Travels: Camp-Out - Ty''s Travels: Lab Magic - Ty''s Travels: Winter Wonderland - Ty''s Travels: Beach Day! - Ty''s Travels: Zip, Zoom! - Ty''s Travels: A 5-Book Reading Collection

Ty can''t wait to ride his brand-new scooter at the park. Other kids zip and zoom by like race cars, but all Ty can do is wobble. Ty wants to give up, but a new friend helps Ty give it another try. Celebrate imagination and the power of persistence in Zip, Zoom.

“El ritmo rápido, vocabulario sencillo y un toque de ciencias de la tierra despiertan el interés de los jóvenes coleccionistas de rocas en todas partes”. – Kirkus "A los lectores que adoran a Ivy y Bean o a Katie Woo les encantará conocer a Jada Jones". - School Library Journal Con los bolsillos llenos de rocas y una camiseta con un dragón púrpura, la estudiante amante de las ciencias, Jada, hace su debut en esta serie de novelas infantiles perfecta para los jóvenes lectores. Cuando su mejor amiga se muda lejos, la escuela es el último lugar a donde Jada Jones desea ir. Preferiría quedarse fuera y buscar rocas sensacionales para su colección, porque encontrar rocas es mucho más fácil que encontrar amigos. Así que, cuando la maestra de Jada anuncia un proyecto sobre rocas y minerales, Jada finalmente se siente en su elemento. El único problema es que a una de sus compañeras de equipo no le gustan ninguna de las ideas de Jada. Tampoco parece que Jada le cae bien. ¿Encontrará Jada la manera de crear un proyecto de ciencias ganador y ganar también una nueva amiga? Esta novela infantil es una transición entre las lecturas graduadas y las novelas juveniles para los niños que leen con fluidez y se están adaptando al formato de libros por capítulos. Con unas 5,000 palabras aproximadamente, capítulos cortos y arte a dos colores en casi todas las páginas, atraerá a este singular lector. El arte a dos colores ayudará a los lectores en la transición del arte a cuatro colores de las lecturas graduadas y les facilitará la adaptación a los libros por capítulos en blanco y negro.

"Ty loves playing the instruments, but something''s missing--his friends! With the help of his vivid imagination, Ty and his friends are onstage in a band making great music together"--Provided by publisher.

A little girl sings the praises of all four seasons in a playful picture book that celebrates the joys to be found throughout the year. Lyric loves every single season. Spring makes her so happy! Birds singing, plants sprouting, double-Dutching in the park. But hold on—what’s that peeking around the corner? It’s summer! Beach trips, family cookouts, playing cards, and jamming to hip-hop and merengue. Summer really is the best. Except . . . did someone say fall? Hooray for brilliant colors, leaves swirling, and making sweet potato pie. And then, of course, there’s winter, which brings the magic of snowflakes, the coziness of cocoa and fireplaces, and the joy of holidays. It’s easy to see why Lyric can’t choose just one favorite season— there’s so much to love about them all!

This joyful five-book beginning reader box set includes the Geisel-Honor title Ty''s Travels: Zip, Zoom! plus four more My First I Can Read Ty''s Travels stories. The box has a carry-along handle and a Velcro closure. Ty''s Travels: A 5-Book Reading Collection comes in a carry-along case with a Velcro closure and plastic handle, ideal for story time anytime. Includes five Ty''s Travels books: Zip, Zoom!, All Aboard!, Beach Day!, Lab Magic, and Winter Wonderland. All the books in this set are My First I Can Read Books, which means they''re perfect for shared reading with a child.?Books at this level feature basic language, word repetition, and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with emergent readers. The active, engaging stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.

Ty and his friend build new worlds and more in this latest book of the Geisel Honor-winning series! Join Ty on his imaginative adventures in Ty''s Travels: Block by Block, a My First I Can Read book by acclaimed author and illustrator team Kelly Starling Lyons and Niña Mata. Creativity, collaboration, and play are highlighted, making this perfect for sharing with emerging readers! Ty has a playdate with his friend Jazz. They both love to create with blocks. Time to build! Ty wants to build a city. Jazz wants to build a castle. But what could they build block by block... together? With simple, rhythmic text and joyful, bright art, this My First series is perfect for shared reading with a child. Books at this level feature basic language, word repetition, and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with emergent readers. The active, engaging stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey. Don''t miss these other books in the series: · Ty''s Travels: Super Ty! · Ty''s Travels: Showtime! · Ty''s Travels: Camp-Out · Ty''s Travels: Lab Magic · Ty''s Travels: Winter Wonderland · Ty''s Travels: Beach Day! · Ty''s Travels: Zip, Zoom! · Ty''s Travels: A 5-Book Reading Collection

The broom hanging on the family''s cabin wall is a special symbol of Ellen''s parents'' wedding during slave days, so she carries it to the courthouse when the marriage becomes legal.

Ty loves superheroes. He watches them on TV and reads books about them. When he puts on a cape and a mask, he becomes Super Ty! Super Ty helps Momma and others. But even his super skills can''t solve all problems by himself. That''s what Ty''s super fr

"The A Girl Named series tells the stories of how ordinary American girls grew up to be extraordinary American women. Misty Copeland became the first African American Female Principal Dancer for the American Ballet Theatre, but how did she get there?"--

Jada is hosting her first sleepover, and she has lots of cool scientific activities planned: kitchen chemistry, creating invisible ink, and even making slime! But when her friends get tired of the lessons and just want to hang out, can Jada figure ou

When the student council decides to host a dance as their next fundraiser, Jada feels nervous and queasy. She''s excited to give back, but she can''t dance! Still, she''s determined to help the cause and show she cares. She practices her moves, gets hel