Best Selling Books by Nancy Loewen

Karly sets up a lemonade stand and learns business practices and terminology.

Josie and Sam allocate their allowances in different ways and learn a lesson in money management.

As she prepares for her graduation ceremony, a first grader-to-be remembers her enjoyable year in kindergarten.

"Provides tween-girl-specific information about family life in a question-answer format"--

Series statement from publisher''s website.

They''re like major planets, but not quite. They circle around the sun. They''re round. But they haven''t cleared everything out of their path. Explore these unusual objects in this book about the dwarf planets.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of ladybugs. Includes anatomy diagram and activity.

"Introduces the four basic types of sentences -- declarative, exclamatory, imperative, interrogative -- through the telling of an original story"--

"Introduces the concept of point of view through retellings of five classic fairy tales - ''Cinderella,'' ''Jack and the Beanstalk,'' ''The Little Mermaid,'' ''Goldilocks and the Three Bears,'' and ''Little Red Riding Hood'' - by the stories'' supporting characters"--

Uses an advice-column format to define courage as a character value and demonstrate how it can be used in daily situations.

Introduces the concept of point of view through the prince''s retelling of the classic fairy tale "The Little Mermaid"--

"Introduces the concept of point of view through retellings of five classic fairy tales - ''Beauty and the Beast,'' ''Snow White,'' ''Rapunzel,'' ''Sleeping Beauty,'' and ''The Frog Prince'' - by the stories'' supporting characters"

A humorous retelling of the fairy tale Hansel and Gretel, told from the witch''s point of view--who rescues the children from their wicked stepmother, and teaches them food art.

Want to write an outstanding opinion piece? From start to finish, this book takes you through the steps of writing a commentary, a letter to the editor, or a review. Learn how to select a topic and gather supporting facts for your viewpoints. Then organize your thoughts with an outline or a writing map. And after you''ve written a rough draft, check out tips for revising your work and making it shine. You''ll also be guided by helpful writing exercises and insights from popular opinion writers. No matter what type of opinion piece you''d like to write, this book will help you make your opinions heard.

Becca''s parents are getting a divorce and she and her brother will be splitting their time between two homes, but what about Neko, the family dog? Who will explain to Neko whats happening and why?

This book takes you through the steps of writing a persuasive piece from beginning to end.

Roman was having a great time at summer camp...until he accidentally bumped into Iris. Every day Iris found a new way to trouble Roman until eventually he dreaded going to camp. Why is Iris being so mean and what should Roman do to stop it happening?

Daddy’s nose is red. His eyes are sleepy. How can we make him feel better? Part of the Bright Start series, Feel Better, Daddy introduces and helps develop the idea of empathy for children aged 1–3. A big pot of “soup,” a beautiful drawing, a snuggle—a girl explores the different ways she can show empathy when her daddy is sick. With simple stories and engaging illustrations, the Bright Start series of board books opens conversations about emotions and mental well-being, providing you with the tools and language needed to develop and nurture emotional intelligence in your child. Bright Start responds to recent research showing that emotional development begins in infancy, when children first bond with their caregivers. Early development of emotional intelligence helps children to form healthy and long-lasting relationships, builds the foundations for stable mental health, and lays the groundwork for academic achievement. Give your child a Bright Start for a healthier and happier life.

Examines the life and work of the nineteenth-century author best known for his poetry and stories of terror, grief, revenge, and death.

Writing.

Let’s learn a new game. It’s called “My Turn, Your Turn.” Part of the Bright Start series, My Turn, Your Turn introduces and helps develop the idea of sharing for children aged 1–3. Malik and Cora both want to fly the same toy plane. Watch frustration give way to joy as they try the sharing game proposed by their teacher. With simple stories and engaging illustrations, the Bright Start series of board books opens conversations about emotions and mental well-being, providing you with the tools and language needed to develop and nurture emotional intelligence in your child. Bright Start responds to recent research showing that emotional development begins in infancy, when children first bond with their caregivers. Early development of emotional intelligence helps children to form healthy and long-lasting relationships, builds the foundations for stable mental health, and lays the groundwork for academic achievement. Give your child a Bright Start for a healthier and happier life.

Examines the life of the American poet and presents some of his poems.

Presents a history of Washington, D.C., from the time it was agreed a capital city should be established, and highlights the activities and attractions in the city.

Offers basic rules for what to do and what not to do to be safe at home.

Presents advise for ensuring safety in various outdoor settings, including parks, playgrounds, and backyards.

Examines the life and career of the influential rock and roll star, from his early years in Mississippi to his controversial death.

Describes how the four boys from Liverpool achieved phenomenal success as the Beatles, their growth as musicians, the pressures of international fame, and their breakup in 1970.

In this fun, family-themed picture book, another busy day has come to an end. Everyone in the family wants something--Baby wants Mama. Cat wants fish. Daddy wants supper. Pup wants dish. But what do they ALL want? Dinner! This bright, simple rhyming text, great for reading aloud, is paired with adorable watercolor, colored pencil, and digital artwork.

The Everybody Club is a lively book with a powerful message about belonging. See what The Everybody Club is up to in this joyful romp for young readers!

Greek and Roman Mythology

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of earthworms. Includes anatomy diagram and activity.

Describes the life of the First Lady of the United States from her youth to her current career.

Describes the physical characteristics, life cycle, and behavior of dragonflies. Includes anatomy diagram and activity.

A biography of the American writer and humorist, Samuel Clemens, whose writings reflected his experiences, particularly his boyhood in Hannibal, Missouri.

Heroes come from all walks of life. From political figures, to athletes, to film stars, they stand out not only for their physical & mental abilities, but for their strength of character as well. Creative Education wants to applaud these outstanding people in our Ovations series. Stunning photographs, an eye-catching design, & well-researched text-enlivened by spirited quotes-bring to life eight of the world''s most talented & compelling figures. Young readers will learn how determination & goal-setting can make dreams come true. No matter what the endeavor, whether it''s directing or starring in a hit movie, winning the Indianapolis 500, or serving the nation as First Lady, readers will discover the rewards of discipline & strength of spirit.

Examines the life and works of Charles Dickens.