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Backhoes are ready to get the job done! Young students can learn about the different abilities of these machines, from digging holes to carrying dirt, through carefully leveled, supportive text. Crisp photos, numerous sight words, and simple features such as labels and diagrams further aid beginning readers as they learn about these busy machines.
Foxes are notorious backyard thieves in children’s stories. But beginning readers can learn the real facts on these clever mammals through easy text and crisp photos in this low-level title. Simple features including food sidebars and a labeled fox diagram reinforce the text to aid in comprehension.
A songbook that includes the songs from the debut album of Scottish teen singer-songwriter Amy MacDonald arranged for piano, voice and guitar. It includes four pages of colour photographs.
In riveting detail, Max Steinmetz, Holocaust survivor, describes the journey from growing up in a small, Transylvania, Romanian town to the horrors of the Szaszregen ghetto, Auschwitz-Birkenau camp and killing center, Dachau concentration camp, slave labor sub-camps, a death march, and liberation by American soldiers. The story does not end there, as Steinmetz recounts the challenges and difficulties of rebuilding his life after the trauma and devasation of the Holocaust, and eventually coming to a place of being able to talk and share about his experiences. With a passion for Holocaust Education, Steinmetz and author, public high school teacher, Amy McDonald, work together to provide a factual, yet gripping emotional account of one survivor amidst the enormous and complex history of the Holocaust. As the time quickly approaches when there will be no living witnesses of the Holocaust, personal testimonies and historical accounts such as these become increasingly vital to ensuring that the lessons of the Holocaust and the legacies of its survivors are not forgotten.
Porcupines are gentle creatures, but those quills can pack a punch! Beginning readers can learn all about these fascinating animals, from where they live to what they eat in this low-level title. Supportive text illustrated by colorful matching photos engages readers, while features such as a picture glossary and labeled diagrams offer additional support. Get to know porcupines with this delightful read!
Cousin Ruth's tooth is missing and no one can find it--even after looking everywhere imaginable. The Queen and little Ruth herself finally solve the rollicking mystery in a fittingly funny conclusion to this galloping ride in rhyme.
All aboard! Trains carry people and cargo to faraway places. This low-level title introduces these powerful machines to students just starting to read independently. Features highlight the parts of a train and different types of trains to engage readers and reinforce content. This fun title is sure to start beginning readers on the right track!
A story about poignant and comic routes out of banality . the prose is refreshing, surprising and comfortable in its own lucid, unpretentious skin' Times Literary Supplement
"Developed by literacy experts and educators for students in PreK through grade two, this book introduces beginning readers to rabbits through simple, predictable text and related photos"--