Bøger af Elizabeth Verdick

Paying attention to an animal's cues can help a child understand what the animal is "saying" and what an appropriate response might be. That's part of what this book is about. This book is also about showing children how to love pets gently. A section for adults includes ideas for teaching kindness to animals, activities, and discussion starters.

Help teach children that they can think before speaking, choose what to say and how to say it, and find positive ways to respond when others use unkind words.

An award-winning author-illustrator team offers a fresh look at the times and transitions all toddlers face daily, now in an English-Spanish bilingual edition

Classic potty training book from the award-winning Best Behavior(R) series, now bilingual in English and Spanish!

Calming and restful, this book highlights the quiet moments of baby's day. Fussy baby, take a break. You'll feel better when you wake. Tired baby, close your eyes. Mommy sings a lullaby. The appealing black-and-white photos and captivating illustrations of sleepy and sleeping babies combine with gentle, rhythmic text to soothe baby into quiet, peaceful rest.Happy Healthy Baby(TM) Series What can baby do today? Move . . . and reach, play, eat, cuddle, and rest. The books in the Happy Healthy Baby series include appealing black-and-white photographs of babies and whimsical full-color illustrations that capture the moments and moods of baby's day. Little ones will love the photos of baby faces, and the rhythm and rhyme will hold baby's attention. Giggle, wiggle, head to toe. Tap and clap and rock and roll! Busy babies grow healthy and strong as they move about, discovering the many things they can do!As the books are shared with them, babies absorb concepts of love, safety, and confidence. At times lively, at times gentle, these sturdy-format baby board books reflect what every parent wants: a happy, healthy baby. Includes tips for parents and care providers. A perfect gift for baby showers, ne(more...)

Pat-a-cake and peek-a-boo. You see me and I see you! Celebrate baby's busy day with this fun and playful book. Babies will enjoy and respond to the happy sounds, joyful movements, and vivid black-and-white photos of babies depicted. Gurgle, babble, grunt, and coo. Watch how Daddy waves to you! A rollicking playtime book to delight babies, parents, and caregivers.Happy Healthy Baby(TM) Series What can baby do today? Move . . . and reach, play, eat, cuddle, and rest. The books in the Happy Healthy Baby series include appealing black-and-white photographs of babies and whimsical full-color illustrations that capture the moments and moods of baby's day. Little ones will love the photos of baby faces, and the rhythm and rhyme will hold baby's attention. Giggle, wiggle, head to toe. Tap and clap and rock and roll! Busy babies grow healthy and strong as they move about, discovering the many things they can do!As the books are shared with them, babies absorb concepts of love, safety, and confidence. At times lively, at times gentle, these sturdy-format baby board books reflect what every parent wants: a happy, healthy baby. Includes tips for parents and care providers. A perfect gift for baby sho(more...)

Learning to use the potty takes patience and practice, and this charming, straightforward book helps pave the way. Young children learn how to use the potty and why it's time to do so, while gaining the courage and confidence to face this important milestone in their lives. Full color.

Help children learn, in English and Spanish, to use their feet safely for fun and play.

Through rhythmic text and warm illustrations, this gentle, reassuring book offers toddlers simple tools to release strong feelings, express them, and calm themselves down. Full color.

Empowering every kid to stand up against bullying

Help put a stop to nose-picking with this new Best Behavior(R) board book

Every day, in every way, babies eat. Youngsters can join the babies in this board book as they explore and enjoy the many foods that help them grow healthy and strong. Bouncy rhythms and bright photos and illustrations are sure to capture baby's attention. Illustrations.

Help make errand time a fun, cooperative time with this friendly board book

Babies snuggle up to blankets, stuffed animals, pets, and people, depicting the many loving connections that can come from touch. Full color.

Amazing babies are on the move in this lively board book that celebrates all the joyful ways babies propel themselves and interact with the world. Full color.

Mealtime is an opportunity to teach young children two major life skills: nutrition and table manners. Simple but important mealtime routines come to life as the toddlers in this book remember to wash their hands, stay at the table, and eat healthy foods. Full color.

Kids need help learning how to manage their anger. Blending solid information andsound advice with humor and lively illustrations, these anger-management tips guidekids to understand that anger is normal and to learn they can express it in healthyways. The book teaches them how to recognize anger in themselves and others, how

Offer toddlers simple choices (take turns, use it together, wait for another time) to make sharing easier, and show them where to turn for help when sharing is difficult.

A rhyming book that encourages young children learn to work together to put items in their place, and make a neater space.

Expanding on the ideas and concepts in the board book of the same name, this edition is written for a slightly older child. It teaches that they are responsible for what they do and say; and that they can make positive choices. Includes helpful tips for parents and caregivers. Full color.