Meet the most terrifying villains in the Marvel Comics Universe including Thanos, Green Goblin, Ultron, Vulture, Red Skull, and more. This Reader features high-quality images from the Marvel comics. Packed with evil enemies and fearsome foes from the Marvel Comics Universe, discover their terrible plots and incredible powers. The mix of narrative spreads and interactive genre spreads encourages children to access information from a range of sources and develop comprehension skills. Perfect for 5- to 7-year-olds starting to read alone, Level 2 titles include in-depth information presented through more complex sentence structure with increasing amount of text to expand the reader's general knowledge and confidence in reading. Additional information spreads are full of extra facts, developing the topics through a range of nonfiction presentation styles, such as fliers, instructions, and record-breaker statistics.
DK Readers is a multi-level reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With nine new exciting titles to choose from this season, kid's ages 4-9 will find the perfect book at their appropriate reading level to help with school projects or independent reading. Kids will join the LEGO(R) Star Wars(R) minifigures in the exciting climactic story of Star Wars: Episode VI in DK Readers: LEGO(R) Star Wars(R) Return of the Jedi. Retold for young readers, this Level 3 Reader features everyone's favorite LEGO(R) sets and minifigures. Join Yoda, Luke Skywalker, Han Solo, and Princess Leia in their battles with the villainous Darth Vader as he attempts to end the rebellion with the powerful Death Star.
Meet Boba Fett, the Mandalorian warrior and Jedi hunter. Designed to engage even the most reluctant reader, your child will discover all about Boba Fett, the notorious Jedi and bounty hunter. Watch as your child learns about young Boba Fett's life and his desire to get revenge on the Jedi who killed his father, Jango Fett. Filled with amazing pictures from CloneWars, it's an out-of-this-world read. And don't forget, there's a galaxy-full of DK Star Wars books to collect.
The study of new literacies is quickly emerging as a major research field. This book «samples» work in the broad area of new literacies research along two dimensions. First, it samples some typical examples of new literacies - video gaming, fan fiction writing, weblogging, role play gaming, using websites to participate in affinity practices, memes, and other social activities involving mobile technologies. Second, the studies collectively sample from a wide range of approaches potentially available for researching and studying new literacies from a sociocultural perspective. Readers will come away with a rich sense of what new literacies are, and a generous appreciation of how they are being researched.
A visual timeline of the classic toy combines photographs with information about more than two thousand significant, popular, and rare LEGO minifigures.