Kid's Reading Craze - a Collection of 20 Short Stories

Kid's Reading Craze - a Collection of 20 Short Stories

Author: Sophia Palahicky

Publisher: FriesenPress

Published: 2013-04

Total Pages: 63

ISBN-13: 1460215761

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This book is a collection of short stories for kids in grades K-4. Many of the stories are funny. Characters include; Wacky the walrus who wants to marry a watermelon, Betsy Bat who can't find her glasses, and Babbling Billy who has trouble giving speeches.


Did you take the B from my _ook? (Books That Drive Kids Crazy, Book 2)

Did you take the B from my _ook? (Books That Drive Kids Crazy, Book 2)

Author: Matt Stanton

Publisher: HarperCollins Australia

Published: 2016-04-01

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1460705963

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'Witty, silly, and interactive ... A rollicking read for children and adults alike' - Kirkus Reviews For the Grown-Ups: OK. Two things you need to know. Firstly, your favourite thing in the whole world is the letter B. And secondly, you're about to sneeze and all the Bs are going to be blown out of the book. So until you can get your favourite letter back, you're about to sound really, really silly ... And the kids will love it! PRAISE FOR THE BOOKS THAT DRIVE KIDS CRAZY SERIES 'The kids are having a ball (whoops, having fun) and a discussion is born' -- 4 stars, Good Reading 'Funny, clever, deliciously dry ... this book encourages kids to think outside the square, and hopefully, somewhere deep in that unlimited subconscious, understand that what we see is all about perception. What a powerful thought' -- Kids' Book Review


Ed's Great Escape

Ed's Great Escape

Author: Trevor Hodsdon

Publisher:

Published: 2020-11-26

Total Pages: 64

ISBN-13: 9781838750862

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Ed is no ordinary giraffe, in fact his keeper at the zoo calls him "The Special One". As well as having an extraordinarily long neck, which is inclined to become tangled, and a photo friendly smile he is extremely intelligent. In this book, Ed breaks out from the zoo and journeys through the great city of London where he meets some surprising people and has many fun packed adventures, before realising that fun is not always enough! In this first book find out what happens when he meets the royal family, saves a sporting event, discovers his voice and then secures the future of the zoo, all before bedtime. Ed's adventures are supported by beautiful and funny illustrations providing opportunities for engagement and learning. Fascinating facts about giraffes and London emerge as Ed gambols from place to place.


Crazy Like a Fox

Crazy Like a Fox

Author: Loreen Leedy

Publisher: National Geographic Books

Published: 2009-09-15

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 0823422488

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Rufus the fox is up to something-- find out why he's acting so crazy in this clever simile story. All night, he's been sleeping like a log. When the sun rises, he feels as fresh as a daisy. In a story told entirely with similes, Rufus sneaks up and startles his friend Babette, and leads her on a wild chase through the woods. Perfect for teaching figurative language, this brightly-illustrated picture book includes the definition of a simile, as well as a brief introduction to idioms and cliches-- and examples on every page of different sayings and similes. Loreen Leedy's zany illustrations depic the figurative sayings in literal ways-- a wooden fox sleeping like a log, a yellow and black striped sheep who's as mad as a hornet-- to bring home the meanings of the expressions. Perfect for kids studying creative writing, or English language learners who may not be familiar with common but less literal sayings, Crazy Like a Fox will make readers happy as a clam-- and help them incorporate similes into their own writing.


Miss Daisy Is Crazy!

Miss Daisy Is Crazy!

Author: Dan Gutman

Publisher: Paw Prints

Published: 2009-07-10

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 9781442012073

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Never before has school been this mixed up-or this much fun!Miss Daisy, who teaches second grade, doesn't know how to add or subtract. Not only that, she doesn't know how to read or write, either. She is the dumbest teacher in the history of the world!


A Bad Case of Stripes

A Bad Case of Stripes

Author: David Shannon

Publisher: Scholastic Inc.

Published: 2016-08-30

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 1338113151

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It's the first day of school, and Camilla discovers that she is covered from head to toe in stripes, then polka-dots, and any other pattern spoken aloud! With a little help, she learns the secret of accepting her true self, in spite of her peculiar ailment.


The Quiet/Crazy Easter Day

The Quiet/Crazy Easter Day

Author: Jill Roman Lord

Publisher: B&H Publishing Group

Published: 2020-02-04

Total Pages: 14

ISBN-13: 153599195X

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You might think of the first Easter as a quiet, peaceful morning. But with all creation celebrating the risen Lord of Lords, it may not have been so quiet! The Quiet Crazy Easter Day imagines the crazy celebration that might have occurred when Jesus arose . . . a festive day filled with chirps and croaks, shouts and coos and loop-de-doos. Join the rejoicing as we follow along with the Easter story and learn how we too can shout and sing and spread the news that Jesus is alive.


Secret Stories

Secret Stories

Author: Katherine Garner

Publisher:

Published: 2016-07-01

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9780692745366

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An educational toolkit for teaching phonics, consisting of a book, posters and musical CD, all of which provides for multiple options and inputs for learning, including: visual-icons, auditory and kinesthetic motor skill manipulations, as well as a variety of dramatic and emotive cuing-systems designed to target the affective learning domain. This "backdoor-approach" to phonemic skill acquisition is based on current neural research on Learning & the Brain--specifically how our brains actually learn best!The Secret StoriesĀ® primary purpose is to equip beginning (or struggling, upper grade) readers and writers, as well as their instructors, with the tools necessary to easily and effectively crack the secret reading and writing codes that lie beyond the alphabet, and effectively out of reach for so many learners! It is not a phonics program! Rather, it simply provides the missing pieces learners need to solve the complex reading puzzle--one that some might never solve otherwise! The Secrets(tm) are sure to become one of the most valuable, well-used, and constantly relied-upon teaching tools in your instructional repertoire!


A Dickens Boxed Set: 20 Novels & Over 200 Short Stories, Plays, Poems & Articles

A Dickens Boxed Set: 20 Novels & Over 200 Short Stories, Plays, Poems & Articles

Author: Charles Dickens

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2023-11-26

Total Pages: 12863

ISBN-13:

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Charles Dickens' 'A Dickens Boxed Set' is a comprehensive collection of the acclaimed author's works, including 20 novels, over 200 short stories, plays, poems, and articles. The collection showcases Dickens' versatile writing style, ranging from social commentary to ghost stories, all set against the backdrop of Victorian England. Readers will be captivated by Dickens' intricate plots, vivid characters, and poignant themes that continue to resonate with modern readers. This boxed set offers a glimpse into the literary world of one of the most influential writers of the 19th century. Dickens' use of satire, humor, and compassion makes this collection a must-read for any literature enthusiast. Dive into the pages of this boxed set to experience the timeless brilliance of Charles Dickens' storytelling. With something for everyone, from the casual reader to the serious literary scholar, 'A Dickens Boxed Set' is a treasure trove of literary gems waiting to be explored.