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Author
Series
Starting to read volume Stage 1
Formats
Description
Created by a teacher, Bob Books have been helping children learn to read for more than forty years! Now in a sturdy hardcover bind-up, this iconic phonics-based learn-to-read set has sold millions of copies, allowing children around the world to say with pride, "I read the whole book!"� Perfect for children who are just learning letter sounds, each book in this set contains two- and three-letter words that can be sounded out. The first story uses...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
223 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
"An exhilarating volume that will ratchet up the joy for all reading groups "Wendy Lesser's extraordinary alertness, intelligence, and curiosity have made her one of America's most significant cultural critics," writes Stephen Greenblatt. In Why I Read, Lesser draws on a lifetime of pleasure reading and decades of editing one of the most distinguished little magazines in the country, The Threepenny Review, to describe a life lived in and through...
Series
Publisher
Distributed by Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
[2005]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
In this twist on a classic tale, Tad, Lily, Casey, and Dot act out The Three Little Pigs. It all takes place in the Storybook Factory - where pictures, words, and imagination bring stories to life!
5) A year of reading: a month-by-month guide to classics and crowd-pleasers for you or your book group
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
xiii, 300 pages ; 18 cm
Description
"A Year of Reading also gives advice and tips on how to join or start a book group, and where to look for other reading recommendations. Perfect for clubs or passionate individuals, this beautiful and concise second edition is the essential guide to picking up your next inspiring, entertaining, and thought-provoking book."--Amazon.com.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
35 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Description
Ed enjoys playing, jumping, and swimming at the beach, as well as other activities, while Fred has a series of misadventures. "In this book you can learn 53 of the first sight words young readers need."--Endpapers.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video [distributor]
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (30 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 parent guide (6 p.)
Description
When Mr. Websley is accidentally silenced by the Silent E Machine, Leap, Lily, and Tad must journey through the Complex Word Complex to build the code words needed to help his friend regain his voice. Guided only by the "Absent Professor Device", the kids learn how to build the complex words needed to solve the code and save the day. Humorous songs add to the fun and helps teach the rules for advanced word building. Teaches silent "e", long vowel...
9) Born to read
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 32 cm.
Description
A little boy named Sam discovers the many unexpected ways in which a love of reading can come in handy, and sometimes even save the day.
10) Library Lil
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
1996
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Description
A formidable librarian makes readers not only out of the once resistant residents of her small town, but out of a tough-talking, television-watching motorcycle gang as well.
11) The Between the lions book for parents: everything you need to know to help your child learn to read
Author
Publisher
HarperResource
Pub. Date
c2004
Physical Desc
xix, 233 p. : ill. ; 25 cm.
Series
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 35 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Teaches vowels and consonants, word building, rhyming and vocabulary. Leap, Lily, and Tad journey to the Word Factory, where Word Whammer, Sticky-Ick-O-Rama and more amazing machines take letters and make them into words. Humorous songs and an out-of-control word machine add to the fun.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
viii, 296 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 24 cm
Description
Describes the true story of a provincial bookseller who discovered an incredible portrait of King Charles I at a liquidation auction and his lifelong quest to prove it was painted by Diego Velazquez.
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
xi, 388 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
In this riveting investigation, Stanislas Dehaene provides an accessible account of the brain circuitry of reading and explores what he calls the "reading paradox": Our cortex is the product of millions of years of evolution in a world without writing, so how did it adapt to recognize words?
Series
Publisher
Preschool Prep Co
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 DVD (ca. 40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
"Many words don't follow basic decoding rules and are taught in pre-k and kindergarten classrooms as 'sight words', 'instant words', 'high frequency words' or 'star words.' ... [This DVD featured sight words are] all, at, be, by, from , her, him, look, one, or, some, there, this, up & word."--Container.
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