Product Overview
This monthly handbook contains the following features:
- 6 activities: two each in reading, writing, and math
- A note about the theme and the skills it builds
- Picture book suggestions
- Skill-specific information for the teaching adult
- A planning box for each activity
- Note pages for planning and reflection
While each Quill offers a "Staff Picks" book list (see books below), you are free to use any books related to the theme from your collection or library when you enjoy these activities with your children.
About the Books
The Ultimate Joke Challenge
Battle it out in this laugh-out-loud joke book for kids with 300+ jokes! A fun activity for the whole family and a hilarious Christmas gift for ages 5-7, 8-10, and 10-12. GOAL: Make your opponent laugh out loud and don't laugh yourself―we dare you! In this ultimate showdown, players compete in multi-level rounds with hilarious charades for...
The Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids 2
800+ More silly jokes for kids 6 to 12 to keep them laughing! Calling all comedians! This is the super silly joke-book sequel you’ve been waiting for! Welcome to The Big Book of Silly Jokes for Kids 2―the second installment in this best-selling kid’s humor series that’s guaranteed to make you a local legend―or, at least, the cleverest coyote on...
Simms Taback’s Great Big Book of Spacy, Snakey, Buggy Riddles
The biggest, funniest riddle book ever! Q. When is a riddle book irresistible?A. When it?s illustrated by Simms Taback. This great big bumper book of riddles about bugs and snakes and space will keep readers laughing (or groaning) right to the end. Example: Q. What do bugs have that no other animal has?A. Baby buggies. With Caldecott winner...
So Imagine Me: Nature Riddles in Poetry
From award-winning poet Lynn Davies comes her first collection for children. And there's a twist: each of the poems in So Imagine Me has a secret. The lyrical and playful text describes something from nature―flora or fauna or another phenomenon―that's also hiding in the illustrations. Readers will puzzle over the words and pore over the...
Riddles and Trick Questions for Kids and Family!
Get Ready for Some Unforgettable Family Fun with this Amazing Riddle Collection for Children and Family!Riddles and Trick Questions for Kids and Family! is a fun riddle book that contains 150 short riddles and tricky brain teasers of low to medium difficulty. These brain teasers will challenge the wits of children of different age groups and we...
Riddles
Simple riddles on a variety of subjects!
Random Body Parts: Gross Anatomy Riddles in Verse
Witty and nimble verse about body parts pairs with whimsical drawings in this informative, fun science poetry collection. It begins with an invitation to solve a series of poetic riddles: "Of course you have a body, / But do you have a clue / Where all the body parts you've got are found / And what they do?" Each poem that follows poses a puzzle...
Hungry for Math: Poems to Munch On
Kari-Lynn Winters and Lori Sherritt-Fleming team up again for another poetry collection for young readers with an emphasis on math concepts including measuring time, patterns, counting, symmetry, numbers, shapes, estimating and more!
Eight Ate: A Feast of Homonym Riddles
This collection of original riddles is unlike any other because the main words in each answer sound exactly alike, but have different meanings. Zany illustrations add to the fun and provide clues to the solutions. And the newly designed full-color cover makes the package even more appealing. So dig in--and see why you should play with your words...
Fun Jokes for Funny Kids!
Where does a king keep his armies?......In his sleevies!Do you have a budding comedian on your hands? Loaded with Knock Knock jokes, riddles, one-liners, tongue twisters and puns, Fun Jokes for Funny Kids will give them hours of new material that will keep kids ages 6-12 rolling in laughter.Knock Knock jokes, riddles, tongue twisters and puns...
