The Tale of Gail the Snail


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Poor Gail the snail has lost her way home. What an adventure she finds instead! She meets and makes friends with a canine captain and a friendly whale on her journey to a far off island. Come join Gail as she rhymes her way to the shores of Kitchy Koomy Island. You'll be glad you did! Combining poetry with imaginative art, The Tale Of Gail The Snail will delight young emerging readers. Also included at the end of the book are lesson plans for teachers, as well as "The Snail Trail," a song about snails.




Gail the Snail


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Gail the Snail "A Holiday Tale" That magical, mystical time of the year we call the holidays Here is a short tale meant as a reminder to everyone who already practices the spirit of GIVING BACK to continue all year long and to encourage everyone else to get started I wish to PAY IT FORWARD to all. Golden Gram has always enjoyed reading stories. She is an average grandmother who has decided to write a collection of her favorite stories to share with children everywhere. In her own words: "Busy parents these days, with both moms and dads working full time don't have enough hours in the day or they just don't get the opportunity to go over these little life lessons with their children. My mission is to give these active parents an easy way to teach them thus giving the children a fun way to learn Quality time for all. Hopefully Gail the Snail can help get the word out " Golden Gram lives in sunny Florida with her husband. They have four grown children and four grandchildren, all of whom are her best critics Golden Gram writes for sheer enjoyment with the hope that parents and teachers may find a place for her books in their home and/or school libraries.




Gail the Tattle-Tale Snail


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About the Book In her eagerness to follow the rules and get her teacher’s attention, Gail the snail has become a tattle-tale! Now, she’s having trouble making friends and connecting with her classmates. Can she learn to let the little things go? Gail the Tattle-Tale Snail teaches children the important differences between tattling and reporting—bringing an issue to an adult’s attention if someone is doing something that could bring harm to themselves or others—which can be a hard distinction for kids to make, in a safe and fun way. About the Author Pete Hartgraves has 30 years of educational experience, the last 25 spent as a school counselor. Now retired, he spends his days writing stories and selling real estate, fishing and looking at old cars and trucks.




Gail the Snail: Goes on Vacation


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Gail the Snail "Goes on Vacation" Life is full of choices, even for Gail the Snail. In this story Gail is forced to make a choice about whether or not to go along with the crowd or stand up and do the right thing. Adding to the problem are mischievous playmates and they are far from helpful to our little friend. They are more like a fuel to the fire within her. This kind of temptation is what so many of our children are faced with on any given day. As Gail finds herself in the middle of this huge dilemma she is forced to make some major decisions completely on her own. The right choices made by Gail will build good character and will serve as an example of how and why we should always choose to do the right thing. Golden Gram has always enjoyed reading stories. She is an average grandmother who has decided to write a collection of her favorite stories to share with children everywhere. In her own words: "Busy parents these days, with both moms and dads working full time don't have enough hours in the day or they just don't get the opportunity to go over these little life lessons with their children. My mission is to give these active parents an easy way to teach them thus giving the children a fun way to learn Quality time for all. Hopefully Gail the Snail can help get the word out " Golden Gram lives in sunny Florida with her husband. They have four grown children and four grandchildren, all of whom are her best critics Golden Gram writes for sheer enjoyment with the hope that parents and teachers may find a place for her books in their home and/or school libraries. Golden Gram writes for sheer enjoyment with the hope that parents and teachers may find a place for her books in their home and/or school libraries.







Nelson Handwriting Teacher's Book


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Nelson Handwriting is a widely used handwriting scheme in schools throughout the UK. It provides a clear, practical framework for implementing and developing a whole school handwriting policy. The books are sequenced for progression and contain three levels of differentiation designed for a wide range of abilities. Structured units introduce clear teaching points followed by plenty of opportunities for practice.




Slug in Love


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The irresistible story of one slug's search for love from picture book bestsellers Rachel Bright and Nadia Shireen. Pure, riotous, nonsensical joy' - The Guardian Doug the slug needs a hug. But who wants to hug a slug called Doug? Snuggle up with lonesome Doug on his search for love in this completely charming picture book which shows that you just never know when love might come flying by... (And which introduces an unsuspecting world to snail superstar, Gail!) A warm and endearing rhyming text by Rachel Bright (Love Monster, The Lion Inside) is perfectly paired with funny and fabulous illustrations by Nadia Shireen (Good Little Wolf, Billy and the Beast) in this adorable future classic.




Save the Cake!


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Discover Bright Owl Books! This super simple beginning readers series, created by best-selling Step into Reading author and illustrator Molly Coxe, features vowel sounds – basic building blocks of reading – and only around 100 words in each book. With a note to parents and teachers at the beginning and story starters at the end, these books give kids the perfect start on educational success. Kate and Nate baked a cake. Can they keep it safe from Snake? This fun photographic easy-to-read story features the long “a” vowel sound.




Snail Crossing


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A determined snail. A plump cabbage. A truly epic journey . . . In a book as cheerful and charming as Snail himself, Corey Tabor tells a winning tale of a slow but steady snail, whose determination and kindness bring him the best reward of all: friendship.




The Red Well-Read Reader


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