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Playing in the dirt, staying up all night, and leaving clothes strewn across the floor are not a problem if you're a wild animal. Dunking food, burping, and splashing-no problem either. Human kids, who are expected to follow rules, rules, rules, will squeal with delight as the pages reveal wild animals getting away with all kinds of outlandish behavior and will relish "knowing better!"
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Have you heard of Mickey Mouse, Snoopy, Snugglepot and Cuddlepie, Donald Duck, Bugs Bunny, Big Bird, or the Minions? I have observed children who have the natural ability to draw marvellous, interesting, and captivating cartoon characters like these. However, this book is designed for children who look at a blank page and don't know how to start. Those children are the ones who inspired this book. Children do not need to have art talent to invent...
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When someone we love dies, it can be very hard to find the words to explain to others, and ourselves, how we feel. After all, feelings are feelings. They're not words.
Robbie is a young person who is struggling to voice his feelings. His dad has died, leaving him, his mum and his little sister.
It takes a rainy day and some puddles to unlock the overwhelming emotions that Robbie is feeling.
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A number two pencil is a standard pencil graded with a medium level of hardness, commonly used for tasks like writing and standardized testing. It had an eraser at the end of it. Allow you to make a mistake and correct it. All kids will make a mistake but Feel free to share your mistake, and I'll help you correct it.
This was the thought of my Grandfather Dr. Lewis D. Stallworth Sr. Knowing I was the Next Generation. I was a Kid knowing I could...
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In this Little Blossom Stories book, Glen and Clem lead the Plant Club on a spring outing to plant flowers in the park. Uses decodable text, a repetition of sight words, and vowel sounds to increase readability. Focuses on the phonics skill of decoding consonant blends. Original illustrations help guide readers through the story. Author/Illustrator biography Original artwork Phonetics Teaching guides The Little Blossom Stories series uses curriculum...
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This book scrutinises 'peace' and 'war' through Australian lenses. It uncovers a deeper understanding of these terms and reflects a desire to bring to light alternative Australian ideas of war and peacemaking. Certain stories have eclipsed others that add importantly to Australia's history. This Quaker initiative considers a plurality of voices and the 'truths' they purport. It unpacks the act of 'memorialising' to discover the marked impact we make...
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As with any enduring fairy tale, children will want to listen to Four Seasons with the Poppets again and again, to revisit the charming world of the Poppets. The seasonal stories speak to a child's senses, describing picturesque scenes. In spring, how pretty the forest looked when the flowers were in bloom; in summer, the animals would come visit to hear Margie's and Millie's songs; in fall, gathering pine cones for Mother Poppet's fires; in winter,...
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Embark on a magical journey with "Tamar's Island: The Dance of Chance," a captivating children's book that weaves together enchantment, humor, and valuable life lessons. Set on the mystical island of Mazal, this beautifully narrated tale introduces young readers to Tamar, the jovial God of Luck, and the vibrant world he oversees.As children explore the wonders of Mazal, they'll discover much more than just an adventure. "Tamar's Island" offers a unique...
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Compare and contrast different animals through predictable, rhyming analogies. Find the similarities between even the most incompatible animals . . . bat is to flit as eagle is to soar; dog is to bark as lion is to roar. Comparisons include sounds, physical adaptations, behaviors, and animals classes and are so fun, readers learn without even realizing it! Animalogy is to fun, as animals are to nature. "This book makes learning about analogies, new...
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With this book, beginning readers will practice reading short I words! Through sight words and familiar vocabulary, new readers will enhance their phonemic recognition and pronunciation skills as they read words like pig, fish, and milk. With bright, vivid images and clear, simple text, children will develop a love for reading as they read through this charming book. This phonics book also includes a picture glossary and a list of activities to further...
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What happens when Dad wants to nap but San wants to gab and rap? Beginning readers will find out in this charming phonics book that uses bright illustrations and simple, easy-to-read text in a story made up of sight words and short words containing the vowel A. This book is a great resource for teaching phonics to young children. Early readers will enhance their ability to use and recognize short A sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging...
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A girl and her cat examine their reflections in a mirror in this charmingly illustrated fiction book for children. Kindergartners will increase early reading skills and reading comprehension through sight words and repetitive words and phrases. This 12-page guided reading book is ideal for kids ages 3-5.
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Teach kids about the importance of boundaries and consent
Teaching your child about responsibility and respect-especially when it comes to their bodies-is a big job, and tackling sensitive topics isn't easy. This book is your guide to starting those critical conversations with kids as young as 3, using language and examples that they can understand. Learning how to set boundaries for themselves and recognize the boundaries of others will help kids...
19) Fix It!
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Ross has a kit full of tools to fix things! Beginning readers will enjoy reading this book that uses delightful images and simple text in a story made up of sight words and words with short vowel sounds. Young children will practice their phonemic and reading skills as they use and recognize short vowel sounds in familiar vocabulary as well as challenging new words. This phonics book also includes discussion questions and extension activities to help...
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Early readers will practice reading words that begin with the letter T with this book! Through sight words and familiar vocabulary, new readers will enhance their phonemic recognition and pronunciation skills. With bright, vivid images and clear, simple text, children will develop a love for reading as they read through this charming book. This phonics book also includes a picture glossary and a list of activities to further practice using words that...
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