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Author
Publisher
Harpercollins Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
32 pages
Description
"If you have to read, but you don't like reading, this book is for you! If someone's bugging you to open a book, grab this one. In this book, you'll zoom through 20 minutes of reading . . . without really reading!"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Time warp trio series volume 12
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2002
Physical Desc
73 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
230 p. ; 23 cm.
Description
When fifth-grader Trip Kindleman, who does not like to read very much, is hit on the head by a heavy box and becomes a character in a series of different books--from a sports story to a science fiction novel to an adventure tale--his view of reading is changed forever.
66) Vowel power
Publisher
PBS Kids
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 DVD (125 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Welcome to a library like no other! The doors swing open to reveal a magical place where characters pop off the pages of books, vowels sing, and words take on a life of their own.
69) Once upon a book
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Description
A little girl named Alice opens on a book on a rainy day and travels around the world through its pages.
71) My "e" sound box
Author
Formats
Description
"Little e has an adventure with items beginning with his letter's sound, such as eggs, elves, and an elephant."--Provided by publisher.
Publisher
Sony Music Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
1 DVD (40 min.) : sd., col. ; 4 3/4 in.
Description
Arthur's lost library book: In the first story, Arthur can't find the scary library book he checked out. D.W.'s imaginary friend: Much to Arthur's embarrassment, D.W. has invented an imaginary friend. When D.W. brings "Nadine" to the amusement park, Arthur learns that even imaginary friends--and little sisters--aren't always so bad. D.W.'s library card: After finally getting her first library card, Arthur's little sister D.W. tries to check out her...
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume : chiefly illustrations (color) ; 26 cm
Description
"Natalie and Alphonse REALLY like books. Picture books with Dad, scary stories with Mom, and especially stories they remember or make up themselves. So when it's time for Natalie to learn to read, she thinks it will be exciting - she can have all the stories in the world now, and even read them to Alphonse. But when Natalie gets her first reading book, the letters look like squiggles and it isn't even a good story; it's just about a cat that can sit....
Author
Publisher
Workman Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
xii, 948 pages : illustrations (some color, portraits, facsimiles, photographs) ; 25 cm
Description
Encompassing fiction, poetry, science and science fiction, memoir, travel writing, biography, children's books, history, and more, 1,000 Books to Read Before You Die moves across cultures and through time to present an eclectic collection of titles, each described with the special enthusiasm readers summon when recommending a book to a friend.
Author
Publisher
ALA editions, an imprint of the American Library Association
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
176 pages ; cm
Description
"Traditional summer reading programs need to be reimagined. Working groups of librarians, in partnership with the California Library Association and the California State Library, have done just that, creating and implementing outcomes- and outreach-basedsummer reading programs that speak directly to diverse and changing communities"--
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
xviii, 279 p. ; 22 cm
Description
Named for two literary characters ("Alice" from Lewis Carroll and "Ozma" from L. Frank Baum), the author is the daughter of a Philadelphia-area elementary school librarian. Father and daughter embarked on a streak of reading-out-loud sessions every night before bed as Ozma was growing up--a "streak" that would continue for eight years straight.
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Formats
Description
"What is the value of a liberal education? Traditionally characterized by a rigorous engagement with the classics of Western thought and literature, this approach to education is all but extinct in American universities, replaced by flexible distribution requirements and ever-narrower academic specialization. Many academics attack the very idea of a Western canon as chauvinistic, while the general public increasingly doubts the value of the humanities....
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