We're Going on a Bear Hunt: My First ABC


Book Description

Follow the path and get learning with a first alphabet adventure based on the best-loved world of the We’re Going on a Bear Hunt film. Use your finger to trace the shape of each letter, and learn all about letters and words in this first alphabet adventure. This book's easy-to-follow pages features animals and plants from the beloved bear hunt film. Learning all about first letters has never been more fun!




We're Going on a Bear Hunt


Book Description

We're going on a bear hunt. Through the long wavy grass, the thick oozy mud and the swirling, whirling snowstorm - will we find a bear today?




We're Going on a Bear Hunt


Book Description

Have you ever gone on a bear hunt? Come along on this one with a brave young family -- four children (including the baby) and their father. They're not scared. With them you will cross a field of tall, wavy grass ("Swishy swashy "), wade through a deep, cold river ("Splash splosh "), struggle through swampy mud ("Squelch squerch "), find your way through a big, dark forest ("Stumble trip "), fight through a whirling snowstorm ("Hoooo woooo "), and enter a narrow, gloomy cave. WHAT'S THAT? You'll soon learn just what to do to escape from a big, furry bear With tremendous pace, humor, and verve, Michael Rosen has retold a favorite tractional story. The pictures by Helen Oxenbury, one of the most widely loved contemporary artists, are full of masterly characterizations, delightful comedy, and high drama, set in lovely sweeping landscapes. This is a book not to be missed, one to be chanted aloud and acted out, to be enjoyed over and over again. It is a picture book on the grand scale.




We're Going on a Lion Hunt


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This charming version of a well-known chant takes place on the African savanna In this beautifully illustrated rendition of a well-known children's chant, two sisters are looking not for a bear but for a lion—a lion that lives on the African savanna, where the girls go through swishy-swashy long grass, a splishy-splashy lake, and a Big Dark Cave. When they finally meet their lion, they have to run, run, run through it all again to get back home. Young readers will enjoy the playful language and beautiful paintings that reset a familiar story in a far-off part of the world.




The Berenstains' B Book


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In the B Book, the youngest child will be entertained by a hilarious build-up of words beginning with the letter B. It's an ideal introduction to the realisation that letters represent sounds, and end with a bang Ages 3+




We're Going on a Bear Hunt: My First ABC


Book Description

Follow the path and get learning with a first alphabet adventure based on the best-loved world of the We’re Going on a Bear Hunt film. Use your finger to trace the shape of each letter, and learn all about letters and words in this first alphabet adventure. This book's easy-to-follow pages features animals and plants from the beloved bear hunt film. Learning all about first letters has never been more fun!




We're Going on a Bear Hunt: My First Abc


Book Description

Follow the path and get learning with this first alphabet adventure based on the best-loved world of the Bear Hunt film. Use your finger to trace each letter shape and learn all about letters and words in this first alphabet adventure. With easy to follow pages featuring animals and plants from the best-loved Bear Hunt film, learning all about first letters has never been more fun!




Literature and Literacy for Young Children


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The 8th edition of this bestselling text provides a framework and instructional strategies for identifying, selecting, and teaching high-quality children’s literature for ages 0–8. This new edition’s emphasis on diverse literature will assist in positively impacting the lives of all young people. Effective instructional approaches for using literature as a teaching tool are coupled with developmentally appropriate methods for sharing literature with young children. This book is a foundational text for graduate and undergraduate students in early childhood education, early literacy, literacy methods, children’s literature, and literature instruction.




Preparing Children for Reading Success


Book Description

Preparing Children for Reading Success: Hands-On Activities for Librarians, Educators, and Caregivers will not only familiarize anyone who reads to young children with the essentials of promoting early and emerging literacy, but also contains more than 25 ready-to-go activities that can be immediately used to foster this critical skill development. Following a basic overview of preliteracy skills that prepare children for reading success, the book contains field-tested, proven activities that promote success in each of the following skill sets: · Alphabet knowledge · Print concepts · Book handling skills · Phonological sensitivity · Expressive vocabulary Each of the activities is described in detail and linked to a popular children’s book. This is a must-have how-to for anyone interested in promoting emerging literacy.




Writing Lesson Level 1--My First Book


Book Description

Incorporate writing instruction in your classroom as an essential element of literacy development while implementing best practices. Simplify the planning of writing instruction and become familiar with the Common Core State Standards of Writing.