Leah Marie and the Bug! - Leinenbach, Marylin
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Now more than ever, a children's book is needed to help parents explain the scary things that go on in this world like the Covid-19 pandemic. Leah Marie and the Bug! tells the story of a little girl with Down syndrome and her day to day experiences coping with the effects of the virus. The moments that are shared in this book come directly from the experiences of Leah Marie, the great-granddaughter of one of the authors. This book is relatable to all families, caretakers, and teachers who struggle to answer questions from children about their world and the changes happening around them. There…mehr

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Produktbeschreibung
Now more than ever, a children's book is needed to help parents explain the scary things that go on in this world like the Covid-19 pandemic. Leah Marie and the Bug! tells the story of a little girl with Down syndrome and her day to day experiences coping with the effects of the virus. The moments that are shared in this book come directly from the experiences of Leah Marie, the great-granddaughter of one of the authors. This book is relatable to all families, caretakers, and teachers who struggle to answer questions from children about their world and the changes happening around them. There is a positive message at the end about how families, and all people, can come together during these challenging times. This is a must read for those who live and interact with children of all ages and abilities every day.
Autorenporträt
Marylin Leinenbach is an Associate Professor in the Department of Teaching and Learning at Indiana State University. She is the recipient of the Disney American Teacher award in Mathematics. She has taught math for 49 years and still has the passion for mathematics and the love of teaching. Even though she has earned many awards for her teaching, the most important thing to her is the love she has for her students.The author has been married for 51 years. She has two adult children, six grandchildren, and two great-grandchildren. One of the great-grandchildren is Leah Marie. Anne Raymond is a Professor of Mathematics at Bellarmine University. She has graduate degrees in both mathematics and mathematics education. Her early research focused on beliefs about mathematics. She has written mathematics "micro-books" for K-12 classroom instruction and is a co-author of a college mathematics textbook used to prepare future elementary teachers. Currently, Dr. Raymond writes children's books designed to engage children in mathematics in both familiar and exciting ways. She has three grown children and lives in Louisville, Kentucky.