Author : Michael Dahl
Publisher : Capstone Classroom
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 14,50 MB
Release : 2008-01-01
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 1434205495
Dark, gritty stories for less-confident readers.
Author : Michael Dahl
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 12,9 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Books and reading
ISBN : 1434204898
One night, after awakening from a terrible dream, a young boy heads out on his bike. The boy does not know where he is going, but he feels pushed in one direction. Soon he arrives at a mysterious cave, which he feels an urge to explore. Inside, a giant, deadly worm has trapped the Librarian! Now the boy is in danger as well.
Author : Michael Dahl
Publisher : Capstone
Page : 22 pages
File Size : 19,40 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Books and reading
ISBN : 143420488X
The Page Turners, two powerful books from the Library of Doom, have fallen into the hands of an evil magician. He turns the books into two terrible tornadoes, to destroy the Librarian. But when the twisters suddenly head toward a small village, the Librarian must risk his life to stop them.
Author : Dana Meachen Rau
Publisher : Marshall Cavendish
Page : 38 pages
File Size : 20,59 MB
Release : 2008
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 9780761426653
A basic introduction to caves explaining that they take thousands of years to form.
Author : Serrie Kamara
Publisher : Xlibris Corporation
Page : 213 pages
File Size : 28,57 MB
Release : 2013-07-31
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 1483673251
In this story, the author describes in graphic details the experiences of an Australian teenager who started a book charity and then spent a year in a remote African village to set up a school library. His youthful exuberance and great determination to make a difference in the poor community was an inspiration to all the children in the village. Many students took seriously the schools new motto Education to beat poverty. Billys one year stay was packed with fun and excitement. He even volunteered to take part in the annual tribal initiation ceremony. Follow Billy as he goes through the experience of a lifetime.
Author : B. J. Best
Publisher : Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 32,92 MB
Release : 2017-07-15
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1502625350
Kids love to explore the strange worlds of caves and their fantastical formations, but how do these caverns come to exist? This book explores the natural processes at work as acids gradually eat away limestone, hollowing out what eventually will become a cave from sheer rock.
Author : Kathleen A. Baxter
Publisher : Bloomsbury Publishing USA
Page : 413 pages
File Size : 23,8 MB
Release : 2012-05-07
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN :
Want to identify fiction books that boys in grades three through nine will find irresistible? This guide reveals dozens of worthwhile recommendations in categories ranging from adventure stories and sports novels to horror, humorous, and science fiction books. In Get Those Guys Reading!: Fiction and Series Books that Boys Will Love, authors Kathleen A. Baxter and Marcia A. Kochel provide compelling and current reading suggestions for younger boys—information that educators, librarians, and parents alike are desperate for. Comprising titles that are almost all well-reviewed in at least one major professional journal, or that are such big hits with kids that they've received the "stamp of approval" from the most important reviewers, this book will be invaluable to anyone whose goal is to help boys develop a healthy enthusiasm for reading. It includes chapters on adventure books; animal stories; graphic novels; historical fiction; humorous books; mystery, horror, and suspense titles; science fiction and fantasy; and sports novels. Within each chapter, the selections are further divided into books for younger readers (grades 3–6) and titles for older boys in grades 5–8. Elementary and middle school librarians and teachers, public librarians, Title One teachers, and parents of boys in grades 3–9 will all benefit greatly from having this book at hand.
Author : Sidney E. Berger
Publisher : Rowman & Littlefield
Page : 335 pages
File Size : 30,60 MB
Release : 2016-10-17
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
ISBN : 1442263407
Finally, here is the definitive glossary of the book, offering readers all the terms they will need for thorough understanding of how books are made, the materials they are made of, and how they are described in the bookselling, book collecting, and library worlds. Every key term --- over 1,300 different words --- that could be used in booksellers’ catalogs, library records, and collectors’ descriptions of their holdings is represented in this dictionary. This authoritative source covers all areas of book knowledge: the book as physical object, typeface terminology, paper, printing, book collecting, book design, bibliography, calligraphy, t he language of manuscripts, writing implements, librarianship, legal issues, the parts of a book, and much more. The definitions are supplemented by more than 100 illustrations showing the book as a physical object: parts of books, kinds of illustrations, kinds of printing techniques, tools that librarians, booksellers, and collectors refer to that are used in the making of books, kinds of binding structures and decoration, kinds of paper decoration, and other things.
Author : Sharon Walpole
Publisher : Guilford Publications
Page : 322 pages
File Size : 20,96 MB
Release : 2019-09-11
Category : Education
ISBN : 1462540864
Now revised and updated, with many new lesson plans and a new chapter on writing instruction, this trusted book guides upper elementary teachers to design and implement a research-based literacy program. The expert authors show how to teach and assess students in differentiated small groups, and explain how instruction works in a tiered response-to-intervention model. Included are extensive reproducible lesson plans and other tools for building students’ skills in word recognition, fluency, vocabulary, comprehension, and writing. The convenient large-size format facilitates photocopying; purchasers also get access to a webpage where they can download and print the reproducible materials. Prior edition title: Differentiated Reading Instruction in Grades 4 and 5. New to This Edition *Chapter on differentiated writing instruction. *New lesson plans for Tier 1 instruction, interactive read-alouds, and narrative writing; new extended sample lessons for building fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension. *Updated with the latest research and recommended teacher resources. *All reproducible materials now available online.
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Publisher :
Page : 56 pages
File Size : 38,3 MB
Release : 1904
Category : Bibliographer
ISBN :
