The hauntingly prophetic classic novel set in a not-too-distant future where books are burned by a special task force of firemen.
Guy Montag is a fireman. His job is to burn books, which are forbidden, being the source of all discord and unhappiness. Even so, Montag is unhappy; there is discord in his marriage. Are books hidden in his house? The Mechanical Hound of the Fire Department, armed with a lethal hypodermic, escorted by helicopters, is ready to track down those dissidents who defy society to preserve and read books.
The seasons are for celebrating! And these lively board books do just that while coaxing toddlers out-of-doors to explore the possibilities. Simple activities, such as mixing a mud pie or swooshing a snow angel, offer a tangible introduction to words, weather, and the five senses, as well as the many ways to play in the winter, spring, summer, and fall!
What Can You Do in the Sun? is one of four board books that include: What Can You Do in the Rain?, What Can You Do in the Snow? and What Can You Do in the Wind? for year-round fun.
This guide provides a single-source, comprehensive listing of a fascinating and helpful group of books-picture books for older readers. A multitude of ideas about how to use them in the classroom supplements this list of carefully selected quality fiction and nonfiction books that focuses on universal themes, appeals to all ages, addresses important issues, and is accessible to multiple learning styles.
