Bradbury, Judy

The Cayuga Island Kids learn about sorting through research and clues to ensure information is factual as they deal with faulty assumptions, missing facts, flour bugs, and chocolate chip cookies.

It is still summer vacation, and the Cayuga Island Kids are looking for problems to solve, and after observing all the litter and how it is affecting the local wildlife they decide to take on the challenge of cleaning up the park and creating a recycling bin--but the bigger problem is how to get the whole community to take the problem seriously.

On the first day of summer vacation, four mystery-loving friends on a small island are seeking a dogwood tree when they unearth a remnant of a famous battleship built in the 1600s.

Contains resources and ideas for pre-K through third grade teachers to incorporate read-aloud activities in the classroom, describing how to meet curriculum requirements, and providing more than seven hundred content area connections.

Provides teachers, librarians, and parents with tips, techniques, activities, and more than fifty read-aloud plans for picture books that can be used with pre-kindergarten and kindergarten-age children.

A young boy worries when his mother asks him to go to the store to buy a dozen eggs, but despite a series of mishaps, he makes it home with just what she needs.

Provides teachers, librarians, and parents with tips, techniques, activities, and more than fifty read-aloud plans for picture books and beginning reader books that can be used with children in first and second grade.

Provides teachers, librarians, and parents with tips, techniques, activities, and twenty-five read-aloud plans for books that can be used with children in fifth and sixth grade.

At the annual teachers' fair, Christopher faces temptations such as ice cream and face painting while trying to stretch his money far enough to buy a Mother's Day gift.