Pete the cat loves the buttons on his shirt so much that he makes up a song about them, and even as the buttons pop off, one by one, he still finds a reason to sing.

The now-classic Metaphors We Live By changed our understanding of metaphor and its role in language and the mind. Metaphor, the authors explain, is a fundamental mechanism of mind, one that allows us to use what we know about our physical and social experience to provide understanding of countless other subjects. Because such metaphors structure our most basic understandings of our experience, they are "metaphors we live by"-metaphors that can shape...

"This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "up and down" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits."--

"This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "pushing and pulling" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits."--

"This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "fast and slow" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits."--

Finding similarities and differences is an important early math skill to master. It is a building block for understanding more complex concepts such as patterns and shapes, and readers are given a helpful introduction to this topic through clear and concise text that provides relatable examples of objects that are the same and those that are different. Early learners are guided in this enjoyable math journey by interactive questions that challenge...

"Inspired by a favourite childhood game (Red Light, Green Light), Red Light, Green Lion is a sweet, sometimes silly, and philosophical picture book that encourages friendship, sharing and literacy. As a green lion stands at a street corner waiting for a green light, a surprising sequence of events takes place. Each page turn brings something new that begins with the letters "li" And while readers may guess, each time, that it will be the expected...

"Sammy Spider is enjoying the Hanukkah celebration with his human while also learning about colors"--

Sam describes in loving detail his car and how he drives it.

Did you know that birds sing songs in spring to find mates? Once a bird finds a mate, they build a nest together. Find out more in Birds, an All About Spring book. This is an AV2 media enhanced book. A unique book code printed on page 2 unlocks multimedia content. This book comes alive with video, audio, weblinks, slideshows, activities, hands-on experiments, and much more.