Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781306862035
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Mr. Wright's students express a dislike for silent letters, the offended letters decide to teach them a lesson by going on strike.
Silent Letters Loud and Clear
Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781306862035
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Mr. Wright's students express a dislike for silent letters, the offended letters decide to teach them a lesson by going on strike.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781306862035
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
When Mr. Wright's students express a dislike for silent letters, the offended letters decide to teach them a lesson by going on strike.
If You Were a Contraction
Author: Trisha Speed Shaskan
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404847723
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Describes what contractions are and provides examples of them used in different words.
Publisher: Capstone
ISBN: 1404847723
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 14
Book Description
Describes what contractions are and provides examples of them used in different words.
The Listening Walk
Author: Paul Showers
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064433226
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Put on your socks and shoes -- and don't forget your ears! We're going on a listening walk. Shhhhh. Do not talk. Do not hurry. Get ready to fill your ears with a world of wonderful and surprising sounds.
Publisher: Harper Collins
ISBN: 0064433226
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Put on your socks and shoes -- and don't forget your ears! We're going on a listening walk. Shhhhh. Do not talk. Do not hurry. Get ready to fill your ears with a world of wonderful and surprising sounds.
Punctuation Takes a Vacation
Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130539
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"This is that rare audiobook that truly makes the print version come alive. The sound effects alone are priceless, with homage to Grammy Award-winner Bobby McFerrin. If you've ever wondered what punctuation marks sound like, Beach provides hilarious voices and sound effects for each one. A masterful, creative, amusing, must-have production that simplifies the rules of punctuation." -School Library Journal
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 1430130539
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
"This is that rare audiobook that truly makes the print version come alive. The sound effects alone are priceless, with homage to Grammy Award-winner Bobby McFerrin. If you've ever wondered what punctuation marks sound like, Beach provides hilarious voices and sound effects for each one. A masterful, creative, amusing, must-have production that simplifies the rules of punctuation." -School Library Journal
Spiky, Slimy, Smooth
Author: Jane Brocket
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0761374582
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Soft, gooey, fluffy, prickly—textures are all around us. What clever words will you use to describe the textures pictured in this book? Jane Brocket's appealing photography and simple, whimsical text give a fresh approach to a topic all young children learn about.
Publisher: Millbrook Press
ISBN: 0761374582
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Soft, gooey, fluffy, prickly—textures are all around us. What clever words will you use to describe the textures pictured in this book? Jane Brocket's appealing photography and simple, whimsical text give a fresh approach to a topic all young children learn about.
Persuading Miss Doover
Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823434265
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Two prankster best friends try to convince their teacher to let them sit together by writing a persuasive essay in this picture book filled with laughter and helpful writing tips. Samir and Jack are in the doghouse after an incident involving a whoopee cushion and an unflattering drawing of the principal. When Miss Doover changes their seats, they decide to write a persuasive essay as a way to convince her to reunite them! As the boys make their best case, Miss Doover walks them through the essay process, insisting on several of her famous do-overs (also known as revisions) and cautioning them to avoid incorrect grammar, hyperbole, and exaggeration. They eventually get the hang of persuasive writing, but not before some laugh-out-loud attempts: I'll die if I can't sit next to Samir! People will be sobbing at my funeral!!! Miss Doover should give Samir and me another chance to sit together. Then we won't have to yell across the room to talk to each other. We promise to be good!!!!! (That is true. It is not hyperbole.) Celebrated author Robin Pulver and artist Stephanie Roth Sisson have crafted a persuasively good book about the power of the written word.
Publisher: Holiday House
ISBN: 0823434265
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
Two prankster best friends try to convince their teacher to let them sit together by writing a persuasive essay in this picture book filled with laughter and helpful writing tips. Samir and Jack are in the doghouse after an incident involving a whoopee cushion and an unflattering drawing of the principal. When Miss Doover changes their seats, they decide to write a persuasive essay as a way to convince her to reunite them! As the boys make their best case, Miss Doover walks them through the essay process, insisting on several of her famous do-overs (also known as revisions) and cautioning them to avoid incorrect grammar, hyperbole, and exaggeration. They eventually get the hang of persuasive writing, but not before some laugh-out-loud attempts: I'll die if I can't sit next to Samir! People will be sobbing at my funeral!!! Miss Doover should give Samir and me another chance to sit together. Then we won't have to yell across the room to talk to each other. We promise to be good!!!!! (That is true. It is not hyperbole.) Celebrated author Robin Pulver and artist Stephanie Roth Sisson have crafted a persuasively good book about the power of the written word.
Silent Letters Loud and Clear
Author: Robin Pulver
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 143013058X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Silent letters make spelling much too difficult and the students in Mr. Wright's class have had enough of them. When the letters find out that the class is sending a letter to the newspaper editor asking for silent letters to be banned, they slip out of the missive and chaos ensues. The personality of each letter is distinctively portrayed, giving this grammar lesson the energy and humor to make it as much fun as the previous two books (Punctuation Takes a Vacation and Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day).
Publisher: Lerner Publishing Group
ISBN: 143013058X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Silent letters make spelling much too difficult and the students in Mr. Wright's class have had enough of them. When the letters find out that the class is sending a letter to the newspaper editor asking for silent letters to be banned, they slip out of the missive and chaos ensues. The personality of each letter is distinctively portrayed, giving this grammar lesson the energy and humor to make it as much fun as the previous two books (Punctuation Takes a Vacation and Nouns and Verbs Have a Field Day).
The Mischief Monster
Author: Bruce Coville
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416908072
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
When the daughter of the Queen of the Mischief Monsters runs away from home, it is up to Edward, Moongobble, Urk, and Fireball to return her to Monster Mountain--then start a new quest.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1416908072
Category : Fairy tales
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
When the daughter of the Queen of the Mischief Monsters runs away from home, it is up to Edward, Moongobble, Urk, and Fireball to return her to Monster Mountain--then start a new quest.
Giraffe in the Bath
Author: Russell Punter
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474918480
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Giraffe is all set for a soak in the tub after a hard day's work - but no one will leave her in peace! This lively rhyming story, containing vivid illustrations and phonic repetition, is specially written for children who are learning to read. A delight to share with young children, and there are parents notes on phonics at the back of the book.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781474918480
Category : Animals
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Giraffe is all set for a soak in the tub after a hard day's work - but no one will leave her in peace! This lively rhyming story, containing vivid illustrations and phonic repetition, is specially written for children who are learning to read. A delight to share with young children, and there are parents notes on phonics at the back of the book.
The Curious Adventures of Jimmy Mcgee
Author: Eleanor Estes
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547595646
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Jimmy McGee is a tiny, leprechaun-like man whose peaceful life is disrupted when he rescues Amy's doll Little Lydia from a monstrous wave that sweeps her off the beach. Can Jimmy find a way to restore Little Lydia to her original state as a "do-nothing doll" before he returns her to her rightful owner? From the bestselling author of Ginger Pye comes the quirky story of a little man who saves the day in a big way.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0547595646
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
Jimmy McGee is a tiny, leprechaun-like man whose peaceful life is disrupted when he rescues Amy's doll Little Lydia from a monstrous wave that sweeps her off the beach. Can Jimmy find a way to restore Little Lydia to her original state as a "do-nothing doll" before he returns her to her rightful owner? From the bestselling author of Ginger Pye comes the quirky story of a little man who saves the day in a big way.