One Minute Stories
Age Level: 7 - 18 | Grade Level: 2 - 12
This book contains a mixture of 50 different very short stories (Slice of Life / Snippets / Short Shorts) from a child's perspective. Samantha sat on an old park bench surrounded by daisies, eating her ice cream and swinging her feet. The park bench said, “Would you like to hear a story?” Samantha nodded. “Yes, please.” The bench said, “This used to be a farm, and there was a schoolhouse over there. A boy and a girl would meet before class, and share warm buttered bread from the bakery. Sometimes, after school, they would have a picnic on the grass, eating grapes and cheese and crackers. And often, at night and under the stars, they would kiss and hold each other for many hours.” Samantha smiled. “That’s a nice story. Tell me another one.” ...and thus begins One Minute Stories.
Age Level: 7 - 18 | Grade Level: 2 - 12
This book contains a mixture of 50 different very short stories (Slice of Life / Snippets / Short Shorts) from a child's perspective. Samantha sat on an old park bench surrounded by daisies, eating her ice cream and swinging her feet. The park bench said, “Would you like to hear a story?” Samantha nodded. “Yes, please.” The bench said, “This used to be a farm, and there was a schoolhouse over there. A boy and a girl would meet before class, and share warm buttered bread from the bakery. Sometimes, after school, they would have a picnic on the grass, eating grapes and cheese and crackers. And often, at night and under the stars, they would kiss and hold each other for many hours.” Samantha smiled. “That’s a nice story. Tell me another one.” ...and thus begins One Minute Stories.
A Dad's Book Of Play: 75 Activities To Do With Your Toddler
A dad always holds a special place in his child's heart. Today, more than ever, dads are taking an active part in supporting their babies' and toddlers' growth and development. Nurturing and playful fathers are more likely to have children with higher IQ's and increased language and cognitive capabilities. Because fathers interact with their children differently than mothers, they influence the development of emotional and cognitive skills of their children in different ways. "A Dad's Book of Play" from KidMastermind University is an activity based guide specially for all the dads out there to indulge in some precious play time with their child.
A dad always holds a special place in his child's heart. Today, more than ever, dads are taking an active part in supporting their babies' and toddlers' growth and development. Nurturing and playful fathers are more likely to have children with higher IQ's and increased language and cognitive capabilities. Because fathers interact with their children differently than mothers, they influence the development of emotional and cognitive skills of their children in different ways. "A Dad's Book of Play" from KidMastermind University is an activity based guide specially for all the dads out there to indulge in some precious play time with their child.
Bark and Bagoo: Backyard Hullabaloo
Age Level: 6 - 9
Bark and Bagoo: Backyard Hullabaloo is a hilarious story about two retired neighbouring couples, the Barks and the Bagoos. The Barks are jealous, mean and vindictive. They always want to outdo the friendly and good-natured Bagoos. But no matter how vindictive they are, their malicious actions always backfire. Meanwhile, the unsuspecting Bagoos who live next door simply carry on with their day, blissfully unaware of their neighbours’ distaste for them. The riotous must-read story is complemented by beautifully drawn illustrations painted in water colour.
Age Level: 6 - 9
Bark and Bagoo: Backyard Hullabaloo is a hilarious story about two retired neighbouring couples, the Barks and the Bagoos. The Barks are jealous, mean and vindictive. They always want to outdo the friendly and good-natured Bagoos. But no matter how vindictive they are, their malicious actions always backfire. Meanwhile, the unsuspecting Bagoos who live next door simply carry on with their day, blissfully unaware of their neighbours’ distaste for them. The riotous must-read story is complemented by beautifully drawn illustrations painted in water colour.
Daniel the Draw-er
Age Level: 6 - 12
"This is no ordinary pencil,” says the cat sitting on the end of nine-year-old Daniel’s bed. "It's magic."
Everything Daniel draws with his pencil--flying dragons, Octobears, and pizza-loving aliens from the planet Beezo--comes to life. It’s pretty awesome until the pencil draws a line between Daniel and his best (and only) friend Annie.
Come along with Daniel and his fantastic creatures on this fun-for-the-whole-family journey as he discovers that friendship is the greatest magic of all.
Age Level: 6 - 12
"This is no ordinary pencil,” says the cat sitting on the end of nine-year-old Daniel’s bed. "It's magic."
Everything Daniel draws with his pencil--flying dragons, Octobears, and pizza-loving aliens from the planet Beezo--comes to life. It’s pretty awesome until the pencil draws a line between Daniel and his best (and only) friend Annie.
Come along with Daniel and his fantastic creatures on this fun-for-the-whole-family journey as he discovers that friendship is the greatest magic of all.
The Snow Queen. A Tale in Seven Stories
The Snow Queen is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It is his longest story and is considered by many as his best work.
20 illustrations by Edmund Dulac, Arthur Rackham, and W. Heath Robinson.
** Fairy eBooks series ***
This ebook features a colorful, full screen design optimized for Kindle Fire HD. It can be viewed also on Kindle eInk devices except old models: Kindle 1, 2, DX; Kindle 3 needs a firmware update to ver. 3.4.
The Snow Queen is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. It is his longest story and is considered by many as his best work.
20 illustrations by Edmund Dulac, Arthur Rackham, and W. Heath Robinson.
** Fairy eBooks series ***
This ebook features a colorful, full screen design optimized for Kindle Fire HD. It can be viewed also on Kindle eInk devices except old models: Kindle 1, 2, DX; Kindle 3 needs a firmware update to ver. 3.4.
Positive Discipline: 40 activities to encourage positive behavior and beginning social interactions
Research has shown that disciplinary interventions during childhood often have a profound impact on the type of individual your child grows to be. But discipline does not always mean taking corrective action. Parents who invest time in reinforcing positive behavior through positive disciplining activities are more likely to nurture children who have an inherent understanding of right and wrong. At KidMastermind, we know the challenges faced by busy parents. That’s why Positive Discipline gives you forty activities specifically targeted at busy parents looking to encourage positive behavior in their child in the short time they have.
Research has shown that disciplinary interventions during childhood often have a profound impact on the type of individual your child grows to be. But discipline does not always mean taking corrective action. Parents who invest time in reinforcing positive behavior through positive disciplining activities are more likely to nurture children who have an inherent understanding of right and wrong. At KidMastermind, we know the challenges faced by busy parents. That’s why Positive Discipline gives you forty activities specifically targeted at busy parents looking to encourage positive behavior in their child in the short time they have.
The Sprocketeers: Great Giza Gonzo
Age Level: 8 - 14 | Grade Level: 2 - 9
The Sprocketeers: “Great Giza Gonzo”, the first in a spectacular “twins series”, is a wonderfully crafted piece of kids historical fiction, chronicling the escapades of the time-travelling, quirky, nuclear twins, Cooper and Alyx, as their mystical trunk (and the magic within it) hits sand in ancient Egypt. Meanwhile, their curmudgeonly wicked neighbor, Oswald Pennytinker, arrives in a beat up old trunk of his own, attempting to steal the King’s treasures.
Age Level: 8 - 14 | Grade Level: 2 - 9
The Sprocketeers: “Great Giza Gonzo”, the first in a spectacular “twins series”, is a wonderfully crafted piece of kids historical fiction, chronicling the escapades of the time-travelling, quirky, nuclear twins, Cooper and Alyx, as their mystical trunk (and the magic within it) hits sand in ancient Egypt. Meanwhile, their curmudgeonly wicked neighbor, Oswald Pennytinker, arrives in a beat up old trunk of his own, attempting to steal the King’s treasures.
Frankie Dupont And The Mystery Of Enderby Manor (Frankie Dupont Mysteries Book 1)
Age Level: 7 - 12 | Grade Level: 3 - 6
When his cousin Kat disappears from Enderby Manor, Frankie Dupont jumps on the scene, only to find bumbling Inspector Cluesome beat him to it. Cluesome thinks Kat simply wandered off. Frankie isn’t buying it.
He follows the evidence to conniving concierge, a six fingered chef, a talking parrot, and a shifty dwarf. Quite frankly, none of them are making any sense until Frankie discovers, Kat’s time is running out.
An exciting new illustrated mystery series for ages 7-10.
Age Level: 7 - 12 | Grade Level: 3 - 6
When his cousin Kat disappears from Enderby Manor, Frankie Dupont jumps on the scene, only to find bumbling Inspector Cluesome beat him to it. Cluesome thinks Kat simply wandered off. Frankie isn’t buying it.
He follows the evidence to conniving concierge, a six fingered chef, a talking parrot, and a shifty dwarf. Quite frankly, none of them are making any sense until Frankie discovers, Kat’s time is running out.
An exciting new illustrated mystery series for ages 7-10.
The Hunt for the Well Hidden Treasure (K.I.D.S. Adventure Series Book 1)
In 1820 a notorious Spanish pirate was caught in a fierce battle along the California coastline, narrowly escaping into the foothills with a priceless treasure. Now, almost 200 years later, the legendary pirate’s skeletal remains are discovered in the quiet coastal town of Knightsbridge, California, along with a tantalizing clue to the treasure’s whereabouts. As news of the discovery spreads, the town is swamped with thousands of amateur treasure seekers as well as Treasure Finders Incorporated, a powerful organization with an impressive track record of discoveries.
When classmates Will, Mikey, Susan, and Evelyn learn of the discovery, they are unable to resist the urge to join in the hunt. With Will's knowledge of the outdoors, Mikey's electronics expertise, Susan's computer wizardry, and Evelyn's photography skills, they are certain they can unravel the pirate's secret. Facing long odds, the seventh-graders embark on an adventure of a lifetime, discovering that the mystery deepens as they desperately hunt for clues, decipher historical landmarks, and match wits with their ruthless competitors.
In 1820 a notorious Spanish pirate was caught in a fierce battle along the California coastline, narrowly escaping into the foothills with a priceless treasure. Now, almost 200 years later, the legendary pirate’s skeletal remains are discovered in the quiet coastal town of Knightsbridge, California, along with a tantalizing clue to the treasure’s whereabouts. As news of the discovery spreads, the town is swamped with thousands of amateur treasure seekers as well as Treasure Finders Incorporated, a powerful organization with an impressive track record of discoveries.
When classmates Will, Mikey, Susan, and Evelyn learn of the discovery, they are unable to resist the urge to join in the hunt. With Will's knowledge of the outdoors, Mikey's electronics expertise, Susan's computer wizardry, and Evelyn's photography skills, they are certain they can unravel the pirate's secret. Facing long odds, the seventh-graders embark on an adventure of a lifetime, discovering that the mystery deepens as they desperately hunt for clues, decipher historical landmarks, and match wits with their ruthless competitors.
Planets and our Solar System: Planets and our Solar System
Age Level: 5 - 18
Learn about all the different planets in our solar system. How far they are from Earth and how big they are. You will discover amazing things you never knew about the planets in our solar system.
Age Level: 5 - 18
Learn about all the different planets in our solar system. How far they are from Earth and how big they are. You will discover amazing things you never knew about the planets in our solar system.
The Wind in the Willows
Age Level: 9 - 12
The classic story of Mole, Rat, Toad, Badger and the wonderful adventures they share. As spring begins to bloom across the countryside, so too does Mole’s desire to leave his underground home and venture into the wilds above. His journey delivers him to the banks of a river—the first Mole has ever seen—and to the blue-and-white boat captained by Rat. Their camaraderie sparked, Mole and Rat continue into the Wild Wood, meeting up with the cantankerous Badger and the impulsive Toad. No stranger to calamity, Toad and his reckless habits—including a tendency toward spectacular car crashes—will get the four friends into heaps of trouble, but their steadfast loyalty to one another always sees them through.
Age Level: 9 - 12
The classic story of Mole, Rat, Toad, Badger and the wonderful adventures they share. As spring begins to bloom across the countryside, so too does Mole’s desire to leave his underground home and venture into the wilds above. His journey delivers him to the banks of a river—the first Mole has ever seen—and to the blue-and-white boat captained by Rat. Their camaraderie sparked, Mole and Rat continue into the Wild Wood, meeting up with the cantankerous Badger and the impulsive Toad. No stranger to calamity, Toad and his reckless habits—including a tendency toward spectacular car crashes—will get the four friends into heaps of trouble, but their steadfast loyalty to one another always sees them through.
