Books by Tori Kosara
Scholastic Reader Level 3: Lonesome George Finds His Friends
by Tori Kosara
Lonesome George is the only Galapagos Tortoise left in the world!
Lonesome George is a famous Galapagos Tortoise. He's thought to be the only Galapagos Tortoise left in the world. Kids will love following Lonesome George as he meets other unique animals that live in the Galapagos. With facts, a map, and fun trivia questions, kids can learn all about the animals of Galapogos Island and help Lonesome George find his friends!
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Hibernation (Scholastic Reader, Level 2)
by Tori Kosara
Learn all about animals and what they do during the winter!
During the cold winter months, some animals go into a deep sleep called hibernation. You'd be surprised to learn about all of the other animals that hibernate besides bears, like squirrels, woodchucks, chipmunks and bats. Children will learn how an animal prepares for hibernation by stuffing itself with food so that it can survive in its dormant months and how animals prepare safe spots, like dens and burrows, so that they will be protected from predators as they sleep.
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Fantastic Frogs (Scholastic Discover More Reader, Level 2)
by Tori Kosara, Penelope Arlon
A level 2 reader in the Scholastic Discover More Reader series.
Developing readers hop into the world of amazing amphibians with FABULOUS FROGS. How do frogs' bodies work? How do frogs behave, and why are they so important to our global ecosystem? All of these questions and more will be answered for budding herpetologists.
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The LEGO Ideas Book New Edition: You Can Build Anything!
by Tori Kosara, Simon Hugo, Julia March, Catherine Saunders
A brand new edition of the best-selling LEGO® book of all time – with hundreds of all-new models!
Unlock your imagination with this colourful treasury of more than 200 new building ideas created by LEGO® fan builders. Learn tips and tricks to become a better builder. Find out how professional LEGO designers get their ideas and meet the fan builders. Get inspired to make your own LEGO creations with ideas to build your own dream home, create an alien sports centre, grow your own brick-built rooftop garden, and much more. What will you build?
Packed with stacks of ideas, there’s something for everyone!
- A daring pirate adventure.
-Perfect pets.
-Games and challenges for the whole family.
-Easy-to-build dinosaurs.
-Ancient and modern landmarks.
-Things-that-go from trains and monster trucks to planes and spacecraft.
-Animals, aliens, and all kinds of critters.
- Dragons, legends, myths, and movie-worthy scenes.
Includes ideas for all ages and abilities from kids to collectors. There's something for everyone to explore and love.
©2022 The LEGO Group.
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$24.99
LEGO Minifigure Mission: includes LEGO minifigure and accessories
by Tori Kosara
Do you have what it takes to help a LEGO® minifigure with your LEGO building skills?
A LEGO® minifigure is lost and needs to get back to the safety of the toy shelf with his other LEGO friends. But it will take some quick thinking and solid LEGO building skills for this tiny toy to make it there safely! Grab your LEGO collection and build your way through this exciting story.
Make a bridge to traverse the depths of the kitchen sink. Build a roller coaster to distract the spooky hallway monsters. Help the minifigure escape the claws of a plush toy cat with a brick-built helicopter and much more as you help him build his way home. With a minifigure, accessories, and plenty of building tips and inspirational photos, build yourself an adventure as you save the day.
©2020 The LEGO Group.
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DK Readers L3: Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader: Discover the Secrets from Darth Vader's Past! (DK Readers Level 3)
by Tori Kosara, Catherine Saunders
This reading book for kids covers all the information that you could ever want to know about Anakin Skywalker and his transition to the evil Darth Vader!
Come to the Dark Side. If your child is Star Wars mad and a raging fan of this infamous villain, this is the Darth Vader book that will crush all others. It has tons of info, fun facts, pictures from the movies, blurbs, and even a super fun quiz.
With a fresh new look and added content, DK Reader Level 3: Star Wars: The Story of Darth Vader follows the life of one of the greatest movie villains as he rises to power. With loads of pictures from the movies, this reading book for kids is a real delight for young Star Wars fans.
Guaranteed to engage kids as they learn to read on their own, it contains great vocabulary building words throughout. Level 3 is for children starting to read on their own. The stories are exciting and captivating in order to develop the child's own desire to read. More text and more complex sentence structure are presented, with information spreads to help develop the reader's general knowledge. The choice of subject widens to match the broadening of children's experiences and interests.
Follow, Discover, Uncover & Learn!
Follow Anakin Skywalker as he races, fights, and flies across the galaxy - and learn what leads him to betray his friends and become a Sith! Uncover the mystery behind Darth Vader's evil helmet and discover the story of a talented young Jedi who turns to the Dark Side. The ultimate Star Wars book for any Darth Vader fan.
What's inside?
- All the info you could possibly hope for about our favorite fictional Sith Lord
- Lots of pictures, blurbs, and a really cool quiz
Learn to read - then read to learn. This book is part of an exciting four level reading/educational book series for children, developing the habit of reading widely for both pleasure and information. These chapter books have a compelling main narrative to suit your child's reading ability. Each knowledge book is designed to develop your child's reading skills, fluency, grammar awareness, and comprehension in order to build confidence and engagement when reading.
Engaging stories and fun interactive pages build reading skills. Developed in consultation with leading literacy experts, it helps children build a lifelong love of reading. Level 1 learning to read, level 2 beginning to read, level 3 beginning to read alone, level 4 reading alone.
Look out for other great Star Wars themed level 3 titles such as Death Star Battles, LEGO Star Wars Return of the Jedi and Finn's Mission.
© & TM 2015 LUCASFILM LTD.
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DK Readers L3: Star Wars: Star Pilot (DK Readers Level 3)
DK Reader Level 3: Star Wars®: Star Pilot features a lively, fact-packed narrative about the spaceships and vehicles of Star Wars. What is the biggest spaceship? What is a Jedi starfighter? This exciting book has all the answers!
Level 3 is for children able to read on their own. The stories are exciting and captivating in order to develop the child's own desire to read. More text and more complex sentence structure are presented, with information spreads to help develop the reader's general knowledge. The choice of subject widens to match the broadening of children's experiences and interests.
© & TM 2015 LUCASFILM LTD.
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The Good Night Airport
by Tori Kosara
A bedtime picture book celebration of everyday heroes and non-traditional working patterns for little vehicle lovers.
As night falls on Motor Isle, travellers and pilots finish up their journeys and settle down for sleep. But why are Air Ambulance, Cargo Truck and the rest of the Good Night Airport just waking up? Follow these busy vehicles from dusk to dawn as they drive about carrying out important night jobs that keep the airport running smoothly. As the morning light appears, tuck them in and say sweet dreams.
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The LEGO Book of Bedtime Builds: With Bricks to Build 8 Mini Models
by Tori Kosara
Read, play, and dream an adventure
Help your kids build their way to a better night's sleep!
A relaxing bedtime routine with quiet, screen-free activities--like building with LEGO bricks--and stories is recommended by Pediatricians to help children sleep better. "Calming activities and stories before bed can help your child get a good night's sleep." -- Lauren Hale, PhD, sleep expert
This book includes eight adventures to build, play, and read to help kids wind down before bed and let you spend quality time together.
To get started, choose and build one of the LEGO models from The LEGO® Book of Bedtime Builds. Then read the story together. When it's time to sleep, the mini model and story will inspire exciting dreams. The next night, take apart the mini model and choose another adventure to build and read together.
Convenient brick storage and packaging make for easy building at home or on the go. Includes easy-to-follow building instructions and bricks. Stories feature a pirate ship, dinosaur, robot, bird, castle, elephant, spider, and spaceship.
©2019 The LEGO Group.
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The Good Night Garage (Jacket)
by Tori Kosara
A rhyming bedtime picture book celebration of everyday heroes and non-traditional working patterns for little vehicle lovers.
It's night-time in the city, so why are seven mighty machines at the Good Night Garage just waking up? Follow each vehicle while they carry out the important night jobs that keep the city running smoothly. Then as the stars fade in the sky, tuck them in and say goodnight.
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Pop-Up Peekaboo! Sesame Street Elmo Loves You
by Tori Kosara
Elmo wants to share a special message with his friends. Help him find them one by one, including your little one's favorite characters: Big Bird, Abby Cadabby, Cookie Monster, and Oscar the Grouch.
Little hands can lift big flaps and see five peekaboo surprises pop up from the pages while they enhance their social-emotional learning and explore themes of friendship and unconditional love.
The lively, read-aloud rhymes encourage literacy and early learning, while the surprise pop-up scenes will delight curious preschoolers. With the help of parents and caregivers, children will have fun turning the sturdy board book pages, guessing what's hiding under each flap, and then lifting the flaps to play peekaboo as they reveal Elmo and his friends.
Ideal for interactive preschool play, Pop-up Peekaboo! Sesame Street Elmo Loves You will appeal to both parents and children, and is certain to keep little ones entertained time and time again.
© 2024 Sesame Workshop.
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