Sections: Fun with words; Grammar; Comprehension; Art & Culture; Science
A family go hunting for a goanna on a wintery desert day, helped by their very exuberant dog and his thorny devil friend. Find the thorny devil in every beautiful, colourful picture!
A family go hunting for a goanna on a wintery desert day, helped by their very exuberant dog and his thorny devil friend. Find the thorny devil in every beautiful, colourful picture!
Sections: Fun with words; Grammar; Comprehension; Art & Culture; Science
A mum and her family go tracking echidnas amongst anthills and spinifex grass. With the help of an old tobacco tin and the sun’s reflection, Mum is able to see into the echidna’s dark hideaway. Readers have great fun finding the hidden mouse in every picture!
A mum and her family go tracking echidnas amongst anthills and spinifex grass. With the help of an old tobacco tin and the sun’s reflection, Mum is able to see into the echidna’s dark hideaway. Readers have great fun finding the hidden mouse in every picture!
Sections: Fun with words; Grammar; Comprehension; Art & Culture; Science
Set in Southern Africa. Four San men track and hunt an Eland bull, large enough to feed all their families. When they return home, the whole community comes out to help, before celebrating with food, dance and music. Scientific information about Eland and the San people is provided at the back of the book.
Set in Southern Africa. Four San men track and hunt an Eland bull, large enough to feed all their families. When they return home, the whole community comes out to help, before celebrating with food, dance and music. Scientific information about Eland and the San people are provided at the back of the book.
Sections: Fun with words; Grammar; Comprehension; Art & Culture; Science
A true story about the first Camel Cup races in Alice Springs. Humorously told by one of the young camel trackers/musterers himself, Vincent Forrester. The beautiful illustrations are detailed and filled with humour - find the snake in every picture!
A true story about the first camel cup races in Alice Springs. Humorously told by one of the young camel trackers/musterers himself, Vincent Forrester. The beautiful illustrations are detailed and filled with humour - find the snake in every picture!
Siblings play a unique role in one another's lives. Whether your child is the first born, a middle child or the baby, this Sibling Set fosters a child's sense of self and helps them feel secure in their role in the family.
After a day of imaginary adventures with his cape, Rufus the dog loses his "most favorite special something," rejects his animal friends' help, and then asks God for forgiveness.
When eight-year-old Eleanor moves into the top half of a duplex with her family, she is not happy. In her old home, she had her own bedroom. Now she has to share one with her big sister. Eleanor decides she's going to move back to her real home--and asks her seven-year-old neighbor Owen to help. Illustrations.ions.
Owen is doing the same creative writing project for homeschooling that Eleanor is doing in public school! They have to write an interesting story about their lives. The problem is: their lives aren't that interesting. So Eleanor decides to fix the problem by doing exciting things--with not-so-great results. When they join a community martial arts ......
"Jolly Readers" are entertaining story books designed for children who are just ready to start reading. They will have learned all the letter sounds in "Jolly Phonics" and be able to blend the sounds to read words. There are 4 levels of readers all with controlled vocabulary enabling children to read at their level and build confidence quickly.
The complete collection of all 18 level 1 titles from the 3 lively series, Inky Mouse & Friends, General Fiction and Nonfiction. Level 3 introduces the 'magic e' for spelling words with the long vowels.
The complete collection of all 18 level 1 titles from the 3 lively series, Inky Mouse & Friends, General Fiction and Nonfiction. In addition to the 42 letter sounds, Level 2 introduces /y/ used for the /ee/ sound at the end of words like funny.
The complete collection of all 18 level 1 titles from the 3 lively series, Inky Mouse & Friends, General Fiction and Nonfiction. Level 1 features words that are spelled regularly with the 42 letter sounds first taught in Jolly Phonics.
Grasping the meaning of a text enables K-8 students to appreciate its language and structure through close reading, which in turn leads to deeper comprehension. This book explains the relationship between comprehension and close reading and offers step-by-step guidelines for teaching both of these key elements of literacy. Reproducible lessons are ......