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Children's Short Stories, Book 3 is a box set collection of three short stories: Run Wild, Run Free Again, Callie The Calico Kitty, and My Hound Dog. Run Wild, Run Free Again is an inspiring story about a herd of beautiful wild horses that have lived on Mustang Island by the Atlantic Ocean for hundreds of years. Climb into the saddle with Makala and go on a wild horse ride by the sea. Callie The Calico Kitty is based on a true story. Callie narrates...
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The Pocket Guide to Camping has all the camping basics, from setting up a tent to hiking a trail to cooking over the campfire. The book includes camping skills and first aid, along with stories, games, activities, and fun campfire songs. It also includes great campfire recipes that kids can make. This inclusive guide takes you through planning your trip to getting home safely, and is chockfull of information and fun ideas.
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A dreamy book of different people in different places tenderly saying goodnight to each other. Each spread highlights a specific place and language in the Philippines, as well as a place and language in another country, as separated Filipino loved ones bid each other good night.
4) My School
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When the morning bell rings it's time to start class. When the lunch bell rings, everyone pours into the cafeteria. When the recess bell rings, the playground is a mass of fun, sights, and sounds. Then it's back to class for more learning. Readers learn about school as a community of activities. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension...
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"The Self Vows: Littles' Book" is a delightful book designed to teach children essential values like kindness, bravery, honesty, respect, and self-care. Through engaging content and fun activities, kids learn important life lessons in a relatable way. Each part of the book focuses on a different value, explaining its importance and offering practical examples and creative exercises that encourage children to practice what they've learned. From sharing...
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Our Super FUN Preschool Activity Workbook is jam packed with engaging activities for children 3-5 years of age.
I have successfully educated 1000's of students in my 30 year career,(YES! I am still teaching in a classroom) teaching the core concepts needed to successfully enter Kindergarten!
These activities include: Uppercase and Lowercase Alphabet Recognition, Number Recognition 1-20, Counting Activities, Colors and Shapes, Rhyming, Patterns,...
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This is a simple book with 10 words that your child may need to spell. The child can read the words with you and then you can read the words to your child. You can encourage your child to write the word as they copy how to spell it correctly. You can then encourage your child when they are ready to spell the word. You can then have fun being the teacher or your child can be the teacher and you can check if the word was spelt correctly. Take turns...
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The activities are formatted like comic book pages, but they are embedded with transitional phrases, which guide the student and inspire the imagination. For example... In the beginning..., That is when..., Who would have thought... The students are also given a simple to draw cast of characters, bugs, kids, aliens, sea life, ect. that tie into the subject matter.
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From ancient times, humans have looked at a bird, soaring through the sky with unlimited freedom, and wanted that for ourselves. The Wright brothers played a crucial part in the fact that now, humans can take flight with the help of aviation. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
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Bursting with laugh-out-loud jokes and fun facts, LOL Jokes: Portland combines the best of humor and history for young readers! Inspired by all the wonderful sights, sounds, and . . . smells of the City of Roses, this local joke book delivers kid-friendly punchlines that will have readers laughing 'til they cry! Alongside hilarious jokes and puns are fascinating facts, goofy tidbits of local history, and engaging graphics that will keep readers chuckling...
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Did you ever see a raccoon fly? How about a chicken spinning a web? Or maybe follow a cute little tarantula? Anything is possible when you read this interactive story of Kevin's Camping Adventure. Kevin's family sets up camp in the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. His first day starts out very promising as he begins to explore God's wonderful creation. That is, until he finds himself in a very scary moment. It is in that moment Kevin learns from God's...
12) The Zookeeper
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Abigail is our guide for today. Follow Abby as she takes us on a fun tour of her favorite zoo animals and their families!
I wonder what animals we are going to see today!
13) Many Hands
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Personalize the Many Hands picture book with your own photos and scrapbook ideas, while fostering your child's reading skills.
14) Sewing
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Sewing is a skill that's useful for making cool crafts in addition to having many uses around the house. Readers learn the basic techniques of sewing through simple, clean explanations as they create a number of neat projects, including a needle case, yo-yo necklace, and flower cushion. Each craft has step-by-step instructions and full-color photographs to guide readers from the beginning to the end. This book also provides instructions for the different...
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Grandma Gee lives life to the full. She's a sweet smiley little lady with a lovely Indian accent, red glasses and orange hair. She loves the game of bowls and has been playing for ten years. Grandma Gee is not the best player at the bowls club, and at the beginning, the other players would ridicule her for being so bad. She stayed positive and kept practising every day to get better. The Big Bowling Competition is a prestigious one. It's held every...
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Elizabeth Cady Stanton is often credited with being the driving force of the first organized women's rights movements in the United States. This entertaining biography examines the life of this powerful writer and activist. Books of the Real Life Readers Program use real life scenario narratives to help readers further develop content-area reading, writing, and comprehension skills.
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This is a simple picture book. You have the opportunity to look at lots of cats. The simple challenge is to look at the cat you have to find and have fun finding it. This simple game has many benefits. You and your child are encouraged to look at the cat and remember what it looks like and then to scan the page to match that cat. This simple game helps to develop many beneficial skills. I used this simple game to get my sons used to scanning their...
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Gotta dance! Gotta sing! Gotta do most anything because it is show time! In Show Time! kids will learn to become triple threat performers, developing their skills as singers, dancers, and actors through more than 80 activities that include imitating a musician or musical instrument, acting out a song, creating a mirror dance, making puppets and playbills, and more. Along the way, they will learn about the history of musicals, discover musicals about...
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The Secrets of the Violin gives an awesome tour of a day in the life of a child's lesson. The author creates a desire for children to learn in a magical, charming manner, and every page engages the young reader with excitement. The wonder and awe of learning the violin will be a special gift to engage children in, whether they never learn the violin or not.
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A very simple and concise book to reinforce the importance of setting and the use of adjectives to describe where the story is set. There are various locations for you to look at and describe. It has characters from other stories that you may be familiar with. This is another revision tool to help my son prepare for his SATs.
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