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"This Is the Path the Wolf Took is a funny, endearing story about a boy named Gabe who doesn't like the scary parts of stories, so when he "reads" books to his little sister, he leaves those parts out. He tells her the story of the Little Red Riding Hood, and as soon as the wolf shows up, a knight in shining armor (Sir Gabriel) swoops in to the rescue. He tells the story of the Three Little Pigs, but just as the wolf is about to blow the first house...
83) Wild About Books
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Springfield Zoo volume 1
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It started the summer of 2002, when the Springfield librarian, Molly McGrew, by mistake drove her bookmobile into the zoo. In this rollicking rhymed story, Molly introduces birds and beasts to this new something called reading, finding the perfect book for each animal - tall books for giraffes, small books for crickets, joke books for the hyenas. "She even found waterproof books for the otter, who never went swimming without 'Harry Potter'." In no...
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Mukesh lives a quiet life in the London Borough of Wembley after losing his beloved wife. He worries about his granddaughter, Priya, who hides in her room reading while he spends his evenings watching nature documentaries. Aleisha is a bright teenager working at the local library for the summer. She discovers a crumpled-up piece of paper in the back of To Kill a Mockingbird; it is a list of novels that she has never heard of, and she impulsively decides...
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Like it or not, senior moments happen. We might as well laugh about them and thank God for the way they add interest to our lives. After all, what would life be without the phone ringing faintly from where you left it in the fridge? Some senior moments are more heartbreaking or embarrassing than funny. But in every case, we can take them to the Lord who cares for us. Each of the 90 short pieces in this encouraging book contains a note to God about...
88) Earn money
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Introduces young readers to ways people earn money and why earning money is important.
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Within this book, beloved children's author Sara Cone Bryant offers advice on how to convert fidgety listeners into enthralled ones in a few simple, easy-to-follow lessons. Covering such subjects as selecting, adapting, and voicing stories, this concise guide will teach you how to grab and hold children's attention when reading stories to them. You will also be taught how to appropriately adapt each tale to the length, language, and content suitable...
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My weirder school volume 11
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"Story time goes to the dogs when Ella Mentry School gets a therapy dog to help kids with their reading skills"--
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Would you like to be able to blast through work and emails two times faster than before? Just think of the time you would save...
Introducting the secrets professionals use to read faster than anyone else!
With decades of tested strategies, this ebook will show you the fastest and most effective way to increase your reading speed by up to 2x faster in just a few hours! You will learn how to increase your speed in just a few hours time. Not only...
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Souhaiteriez-vous pouvoir relire votre travail et vos courriels deux fois plus vite qu'auparavant? Pensez au temps que vous pourriez sauver...
Découvrez les secrets des professionnels pour lire plus vite que quiconque!
Avec des décennies de stratégies testées, cet ebook vous montrera le moyen le plus rapide et le plus efficace d'augmenter votre vitesse de lecture jusqu'à 2 fois plus vite en quelques heures! Vous apprendrez comment améliorer...
94) The second siege
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The tapestry volume 2
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Twelve-year-old Max and his allies risk much as they seek to acquire the Book of Origins, an artifact of unimaginable power, in hopes of halting the ancient evil that is bringing the world to its knees.
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From Sha Rene, the author of "If God had @n email Address" comes her most exciting book yet. A book of her dreams and a look into our future given by Christ.
This book is the first of a series that takes you from the 1960's, the year of her birth to the 1980's. This is from her personal diary. She thought she would keep to herself, but God told her to let all of you know what would happen. What if she had a dream about 911 years before and it happened?...
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In this dark work, perhaps the finest Irish novel of the nineteenth century, two mismatched cousins fight it out over love and fortune. Love comes easily to beautiful Francie. She weds the man loved by the ungainly, practical Charlotte-who then sets out to ruin her cousin's marriage.
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Si eres docente de lengua y literatura, si eres editor o estás interesado en la enseñanza de la cultura escrita, en la comprensión lectora, en la escritura de textos o en la educación literaria, este es tu libro.
Más allá de especulaciones y opiniones, Felipe Zayas ofrece el análisis de su práctica docente desde la confrontación con estudios y datos.
Este ebook te ayuda a encontrar soluciones si buscas:
- Enseñar lengua orientada a la acción...
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"Jane's boyfriend is missing, and she thinks she may find him at North Carolina's historic Biltmore Estate. Officially, she's there to learn about luxury hotel management, but she's also prowling around the breathtaking buildings and grounds looking for secret passageways and clues. One of the staff gardeners promises to be helpful . . . that is, until his body turns up in the reading room of his cottage, a book on his lap.When she finally locates...
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Lila Lou loves to read, morning, noon and night. Books are everywhere in her house. Lila Lou has so many books, she makes forts out of them! But when her mom decides that Lila Lou has one too many books, will Lila Lou be forced to get rid of her cherished books?
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Based on the experience of real-life Auschwitz prisoner Dita Kraus, this is the incredible story of a girl who risked her life to keep the magic of books alive during the Holocaust. Fourteen-year-old Dita is one of the many imprisoned by the Nazis at Auschwitz. Taken, along with her mother and father, from the Terezín ghetto in Prague, Dita is adjusting to the constant terror that is life in the camp. When Jewish leader Freddy Hirsch asks Dita to...