This illustration-packed book will help every child learn andremember challenging words! For each of its 100 words, you'll finda simple pronunciation, a kid-friendly definition, an example ofhow to use the word in a sentence, and a fun illustration thatfurther scaffolds kids' understanding. The pages also includelively notes and doodles to spark kids' interest. Words arepresented in groups of five that are linked in some way-words mayhave related meanings, share the same Latin or Greek root, or be agood way to describe something. Plus, engaging word-buildingactivities give kids the multiple exposures to a word they need totruly OownO it. Also includes a handy checklist so kids can tracktheir growing word power. A fun, unique book that will help every child develop a prodigiousvocabulary! For use with Grade 3.
Learn to Read withDora and Friends! Children can build their reading skills and a Nick Jr. librarywith this boxed set of six Ready-to-Read stories. And better yet,they can bring these books with them wherever they go!
Collins brings the Queen of Crime, Agatha Christie, to English language learners. Agatha Christie is the most widely published author of all time and in any language. Now Collins has adapted her famous detective novels for English language learners. These carefully adapted versions are shorter with the language targeted at upper-intermediate learners (CEF level B2). Each reader includes: * A CD with a reading of the adapted story * Helpful notes on characters * Cultural and historical notes relevant to the plot * A glossary of the more difficult words Pretty, young Anne Beddingfeld comes to London looking for adventure. But adventure finds her when she sees a man fall off an Underground platform and die on the rails. The police think the death was an accident. But who was the man in the brown suit who examined the body before running away? Anne has only one clue, but she is determined to bring the mysterious killer to justice. Anne's adventure takes her on a cruise ship all the way to Cape Town and on
Sam-I-am mounts a determined campaign to convince another Seusscharacter to eat a plate of green eggs and ham in this timelessclassic.
A "fabulous book of easy words, exciting pictures and invitingrhythm."--Elementary English.
Time for Kids Ready Set Write, from the editors of Time forKids magazine, is packed with writing ideas, examples, rules, andtips that kids ages 8-12 need to be successful writers for homeworkand essays. A fun and easy-to-use handbook, every child willbenefit from using Time for Kids Ready Set Write from the pros atTime for Kids.
Read the book while listening to the delightful retelling ofthe new Winnie the Pooh movie story. When Pooh and his friends headoff to save Christopher Robin from what they imagine to be aterrifying creature called a Backson, hilarity, confusion,frustration, and a happy ending culminating in a very sweetsurprise for Pooh ensue.
The ghastly Grinch refuses to be moved by the Christmas spirit in this must-have paperback version of Dr Seuss's classic tale, with an accompanying audio CD. When he spies the citizens of Who-ville enjoying their Christmas preparations, the Grinch comes down from his cave and makes a dastardly attempt to take all the joy out of the occasion by actually stealing Christmas. With hilarious rhymes and distinctive, original illustrations, this classic seasonal story has become a favourite for good reason and teaches readers the true meaning of Christmas. This title is the third classic Dr. Seuss paperback picture book and CD. Featuring specially composed music, wacky sound effects and the inimitable voice of Rik Mayall of The Young Ones fame, it is guaranteed to make learning to read fun!