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A mass-market paperback edition of The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, book two in the classic fantasy series The Chronicles of Narnia. This edition features cover art by Cliff Nielsen and interior black-and-white illustrations by the series' original illustrator, Pauline Baynes. Four adventurous siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie—step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter and enslaved by the power of the White Witch. But when almost all hope is lost, the return of the Great Lion, Aslan, signals a great change . . . and a great sacrifice. The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe is the second book in C. S. Lewis's classic fantasy series, which has been drawing readers of all ages into a magical land with unforgettable characters for over sixty years. This is a stand-alone read, but if you would like to explore more of the Narnian realm, pick up The Horse and His Boy, the third book in The Chronicles of Narnia..Age group and grade: Ages 8-12 and grades 3rd - 6th.Author: C.S. Lewis.Format: paperback.Number of pages: 208.Lion, the witch, and the wardrobe book is written by CS Lewis.
Houghton Mifflin® Harcourt "I Went Walking" Book by Sue Williams for grades preschool - 1 has a story about young child's walk. Book with 32 pages tells about the story of young child who discovers colorful animals while walking..Age group and grade: Grades pre-school - 1st.Author: Sue Williams.Subject: Animals.Format: paperback.A young child's walk becomes an exuberant adventure meeting a myriad of friendly, familiar farmyard animals.Sue Williams' patterned, predictable text introducing a black cat, a brown horse, a red cow, a green duck, a pink pig and a yellow dog.Julie Vivas' rich watercolor illustrations complement the simple, rhyming story.Number of pages: 32.20/carton.I went walking big book tells about a young child's walk becomes an exuberant adventure meeting a myriad of friendly, familiar farmyard animals.
Could you eat bugs or turtles if you were lost in the woods and starving? Would you cut off your own hand to save your life? Read real-life stories about adventurers who faced deadly situations and lived to tell about them in Mountains and Wilderness, part of the Escape, Rescue, and Survival book series. This nonfiction book tells the stories of people who were attacked, lost, or injured in the wilderness—and lived to tell about it. After-reading questions, a glossary words defined on the pages they appear, and an extension activity are included in this 32-page children's book to engage readers along the way..Fact- and photo-filled text for young readers supports social studies curriculum.For ages 9-15..32 pages.ISBN: 9781731657350.After-reading questions and activity help reader further engage with book content.Glossary words defined on the pages where they appear.Includes an index.Mountains and Wilderness shares real-life survival stories of adventurers who faced deadly situations in the wild, featuring vivid accounts of their struggles and triumphs, with after-reading questions, glossary words, and an extension activity to enhance understanding and engagement.
With age-appropriate, high-interest adventures centered around a cast of diverse characters, this collection includes all 60 readers spanning Phases 2-6. Each phase in Set 2 is meticulously crafted to align with the Letters and Sounds program. The readers accompany students week-by-week, offering a text-based platform to enhance their emerging reading skills. All stories maintain a strictly controlled text, ensuring students encounter only the letter sounds and tricky words they've previously learned. This curated Set 2 aims to boost both confidence and phonics mastery in older, struggling readers. Designed for compatibility with other popular reading schemes, the set provides book-banded reading levels and contains 12 titles for each phase..Age group 5-12 years.Beanstalk Books.Struggling readers.Phases 2-6 Coverage: Set 2 includes 12 titles for each phase, aligning perfectly with the Letters and Sounds program for a structured learning path..Offers a comprehensive collection of 60 books, each meticulously designed to meet the needs of older, struggling readers, enhanced by vibrant illustrations..Structured Progression: The inside front cover of each book clearly indicates the week-by-week progression, aiding both educators and students..Cross-Scheme Compatibility: Can be used alongside other popular reading schemes, as book-banded reading levels are provided for each title..Tailored specifically for older, struggling readers, Set 2 of The Beanies Library Box Set serves as a comprehensive Hi-Lo reading package.
Teacher's Friend Harper Collins "Bridge to Terabithia" Book by Katherine Paterson is ideal for grades 4 - 6. Book in paperback format focuses on fiction and literature..Age group and grade: Ages 9 - 11 and grades 4th - 6th.Author: Katherine Paterson.Subject: Fiction and literature.Format: paperback.Jess Aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade.He's been practicing all summer and can't wait to see his classmates faces when he beats them all.But on the first day of school, a new kid, a new girl, boldly crosses over to the boy's side of the playground and outruns everyone.Number of pages: 192.Bridge to terabithia book tells about jess aaron's greatest ambition is to be the fastest runner in the fifth grade.
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Houghton Mifflin® "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" Big book by Paul Galdone is ideal for grades for children of ages 3 - 5 yrs. Hardcover book with 32 pages tells about the story of 3 brave goat brothers in a colorful version..Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 5.Author/illustrator: Paul Galdone.Format: Hardcover.Category: Children's book.Number of pages: 32.Title: The Three Billy Goats Gruff.Three goat brothers brave the terrible troll in a colorful version of the classic tale.The three goat brothers brave the terrible troll in a colorful version of the classic tale
Knocked from her mother's safe embrace by an attacking owl, Stellaluna lands headfirst in a bird's nest.Age group and grade: Ages 5 - 7 and grades kindergarten - 2nd.Author/illustrator: Janell Cannon.Format: Hardcover.Category: Children's book.Number of pages: 48.Title: Stellaluna.Series name: Harcourt brace big books series.Knocked from her mother's safe embrace by an attacking owl, stellaluna lands headfirst in a bird's nest.This adorable baby fruit bat's world is literally turned upside down when she is adopted by the occupants of the nest and adapts to their peculiar bir.By Janell Cannon.BIG book
Simply and economically written, this account of the experiences of a young Sudanese refugee is suspenseful, poignant, and personal. The ending, which brings together the two separate narrative strands, is unexpected and moving. Includes a map, an afterword by the "lost boy" on whose story this is based (now living in Rochester, NY), and an author's note. Paperback, 128 pages. By Linda Sue Park Sold as a pack of 3 identical books..Classroom favorites.Author: Linda Sue Park.Suggested age: 10-14 years.Soft cover.English.Pages 128.1 book per pack, 3 packs.3 Books.Based on a true story set in Sudan, this is a novel that tells two stories—one about a contemporary child who spends her days fetching water, the other about one of this African country's "lost boys."
In Biome Beasts: Tundra Animals, readers will discover how animals survive and thrive in the treeless tundra. Tundra biomes have the harshest climates in the world. From the tiny Arctic bumblebee to the huge polar bear, every animal that lives in the Arctic or alpine tundra biome has adapted physically or socially to the harsh conditions. The Biome Beasts series is NGSS-aligned and packed with interesting facts and vivid photos that introduce readers to a variety of land and water animals. Each book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and an activity for home or the classroom..Photo- and fact-filled nonfiction book for young readers supports NGSS standards.For ages 8-12..Page Count: 32 pages.ISBN: 9781731654670.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Biome Beasts: Tundra Animals explores how animals adapt to the harsh conditions of the tundra biome, featuring vivid photos and facts, along with a glossary, comprehension questions, and an activity for further engagement.
The books align with the Science of Reading, following the progression of Letters and Sounds through Phases 2 to 4. They offer an engaging, structured learning path, making education more captivating for young readers..Age Group 4-6 years.Written by Anna Kirschberg, Published by Junior Learning.Topic: Science of Reading.Six Extra-Large Books: Sized at 11.7 x 16.5 inches, these big books are perfect for classroom group reading, ensuring visibility for every student..Science of Reading Aligned: These books are designed in accordance with the Science of Reading, providing a research-backed approach to literacy instruction..Comprehensive Phases 2-4 Coverage: The set aligns perfectly with Letters and Sounds Phases 2 to 4, offering a structured learning path through multiple stages of phonics education..Structured Learning Path: Each book follows a structured progression, helping educators guide young readers smoothly through the complexities of early literacy..Engaging Storytelling: Crafted to captivate young readers, these fiction books offer engaging stories that make learning more enjoyable..Six extra-large fiction books (11.7 x 16.5 inches), crafted for classroom group reading
Six extra-large non-fiction books (11.7 x 16.5 inches), tailored for classroom group reading. The books align with the Science of Reading, following the progression of Letters and Sounds through Phases 2 to 4. They offer an engaging, structured learning path, making education more captivating for young readers..Age Group 4-6 years.Written by Anna Kirschberg, Published by Junior Learning.Topic: Science of Reading.Six Extra-Large Non-Fiction Books: Sized at 11.7 x 16.5 inches, these big books are perfect for classroom group reading, ensuring visibility for every student..Science of Reading Compliant: Designed to align with the Science of Reading, these books provide an evidence-based approach to learning..Phases 2-4 Integrated: Perfectly aligned with the Letters and Sounds program through Phases 2 to 4, offering a well-structured phonics learning path..Real-World Topics: Unlike fiction counterparts, these books focus on non-fiction subjects, enriching students' knowledge while enhancing reading skills..Educational and Engaging: Combining captivating topics with a structured learning approach, these books make educational reading exciting for young learners..Six extra-large non-fiction books (11.7 x 16.5 inches), tailored for classroom group reading
Author Laura J. Numeroff. From the first toss of a muffin to the final scene in which the day's activities culminate in a messy array and the story comes full circle, readers gladly follow a moose and ... young boy in this lively sequel to If You Give A Moose A Cookie. Numeroff presents the energetic sequence of events in stream-of- consciousness fashion... just the right spring board for bond's distinct, pen-and -ink and watercolor drawings. Librarians will have trouble keeping this book on the shelf..Age group and grade: Ages 4 - 8 and grades pre-school - 2nd.Author: Laura Joffe Numeroff.Subject: Early readers.Format: paperback.Librarians will have trouble keeping this book on the shelf.Numeroff presents the energetic sequence of events in stream-of-consciousness fashion just the right spring board for Bond's distinct and watercolor drawings.Illustrations by Felicia Bond.From the first toss of a muffin to the final scene in which the day's activities culminate in a messy array and the story comes full circle, readers gladly follow a moose and young boy in this lively sequel to If You Give A Moose A Cookie
In Biome Beasts: Boreal Forest Animals, readers will discover how boreal beasts survive the harsh climate. The boreal forest teems with wildlife during the short, mild summer. This changes quickly when fall arrives. Only the living things that have adapted to the region's freezing temperatures and frozen land can remain in the forest year-round. The Biome Beasts series is NGSS-aligned and packed with interesting facts and vivid photos that introduce readers to a variety of land and water animals. Each book includes a glossary, comprehension questions, and an activity for home or the classroom..Photo- and fact-filled nonfiction book for young readers supports NGSS standards.For ages 8-12..Page Count: 32 pages.ISBN: 9781731654601.Includes glossary, index, and comprehension questions.Activity helps reader further engage with book content.Biome Beasts: Boreal Forest Animals introduces young readers to the animals that survive in the harsh boreal forest, with vivid photos, interesting facts, and activities, all aligned with NGSS standards to support comprehension and learning.
This Be Kind gift book by Willow Creek encourages the readers to be gentle with themselves as they strive to be gracious to others. Say "Good morning" first, sit somewhere new, cook a meal for a neighbor, or set up a new bird feeder outside. The human ability to create space in their day to reach out with small kindnesses is a powerful thing. The benefits ripple out and have the potential to create a worldwide community that looks out for each other and actively seeks moments of chance encounters. Kindness really does make the world go around..This gift book encourages the readers to be gentle with themselves as they strive to be gracious to others.Published by Willow Creek Press.Comes in a hardcover.Book language: English.Contains 96 pages.Page size: 5.5" x 5.5"
Sisters are wonderful, and sisters are terrible. Depending on the day, the mood, the weather, or the time of day, a sister can be a companion, an adversary, an enemy, or a soulmate. But no matter what, a sister is always a best friend, and the combination of animal photos and quotes in this Just Sisters delightful gift book by Willow Creek celebrates the unique duality of sisterhood..Combination of animal photos and quotes in this delightful gift book celebrates the unique duality of sisterhood.Written by Bonnie Kuchler; published by Willow Creek Press.Comes in a hardcover.Book language: English.Contains 96 pages.Page size: 5.5" x 5.5"
From the #1 New York Times bestselling team Laura Numeroff and Felicia Bond, the award-winning If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is one of the most beloved children's books of all time. This oversize (15- x 17-inch) big book edition is the perfect size for sharing in a classroom. This book is a great first introduction to Mouse, the star of the If You Give series and a perennial favorite among children. And with its spare, rhythmic text and circular tale, If You Give a Mouse a Cookie is perfect for beginning readers and story time! If a hungry little mouse shows up on your doorstep, you might want to give him a cookie. And if you give him a cookie, he'll ask for a glass of milk. He'll want to look in a mirror to make sure he doesn't have a milk mustache, and then he'll ask for a pair of scissors to give himself a trim....Age group and grade: Ages 3 - 7 and grades pre-school - 2nd.Author: Laura Joffe Numeroff.Subject: Classics.Format: paperback.A light confection as suited for use in pre-kindergarten story hours as for beginning readers.A boy offers a passing mouse a cookie, promoting the need for a glass of milk, a straw.A look in the mirror until the exhausting activities require a glass of milk and a cookie.Illustrations by Felicia Bond.If you give a mouse a cookie big book tells about a boy offers a passing mouse a cookie, promoting the need for a glass of milk, a straw, a look in the mirror until the exhausting activities require a glass of milk and a cookie.
Open the door to conversations about similarities and differences as you meet people from a wide variety of countries, cultures, abilities and lifestyles. Ensure that your classroom reflects the wider world -- and that all the children in your care see themselves in the books you read. Features stories and main characters from diverse backgrounds. Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories. Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered. Expands kids global perspectives. This bundle includes: To Carnival! [Kirkus Best Picture Books of the Year 2021 (9781646861620)]; Ganesha Goes Green [Junior Library Guild Gold Standard Selection (9781646869985)]; A Gift for Amma [Bank Street's Best Children's Book of the Year 2021 (9781646860623)]; Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs [New York Public Library Fall 2022 Picks for Kids, Children's Book Council Hot Off the Press Reading List 2022 (9781646866212)]..Age group 6-7 years.DIVERSITY & INCLUSION.9798888593387.This bundle includes: To Carnival! (9781646861620); Ganesha Goes Green (9781646869985); A Gift for Amma (9781646860623); Hana's Hundreds of Hijabs (9781646866212)..AUTHENTIC VOICES: Contributors have lived experiences connected to the content of the stories.ENDNOTES: Information at the back of the books dive deeper into concepts covered..GLOBAL AWARENESS: Expands kids global perspectives.Introduce children to the beautiful diversity of our world
This Grade 5 Reading workbook helps create confident readers. With unique step-by-step lessons, children gain confidence in their comprehension skills, so they are eager to read more. Grade 5 Reading uses a combination of phonics and whole-language instructions to make reading feel effortless. By mastering grade-appropriate vocabulary and completing fun, colorful exercises, children discover that they love to read..This workbook will introduce your child to vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises in a step-by-step manner.Paperback workbook containing 80 pages in full color.ISBN: 9781934968956.For grade 5 students.Dimensions: 8.5" x 11".Covered topics: vocabulary building; main idea and supporting elements; cause and effect; actions and descriptions; characters; reading stories.Meets or exceeds state reading standards
This Grade 4 Reading workbook helps create confident readers. With unique step-by-step lessons, children gain confidence in their comprehension skills, so they are eager to read more. The workbook uses a combination of phonics and whole-language instructions to make reading feel effortless. By mastering grade-appropriate vocabulary and completing fun, colorful exercises, children discover that they love to read. Activities that ask your child to determine true and false, cause and effect, and main idea equip them with the tools necessary for reading success in school and beyond..This workbook will introduce your child to vocabulary and reading comprehension exercises in a step-by-step manner.Paperback workbook containing 80 pages in full color.ISBN: 193496879X.For grade 4 students.Dimensions: 8.5" x 11".Covered topics: vocabulary building; defining words by context; who, what, when, where, why, and how; true and false; cause and effect; main idea; characters; reading stories.Meets or exceeds state reading standards
Teacher's Friend Houghton Mifflin® Harcourt Classic children's "The Napping House" Classroom favorite book by Audrey Wood is ideal for grades preschool - 3. Hardcover book focuses on fiction and literature..Age group and grade: Ages 4 - 8 and grades pre-school - 3rd.Author: Audrey Wood.Subject: Fiction and literature.Format: Hardcover.Classroom favorite books.Number of pages: 32.40/carton.The Napping House.Napping house is a classroom favorite classic children's book which has hardcover format.
Just right for children in the early stages of reading.Little Leveled Readers are not too easy or too hard, but just right for children in the early stages of reading.Carefully evaluated by a reading specialist to correlate with Guided Reading Levels.Box set includes 75 (5-1/2x4-1/4") 8-page books (5 copies of 15 titles) on topics children love, plus a 4-page mini teaching guide.Level B books focus on a simple story line or single idea with direct correspondence between text and pictures