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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Mike is making deliveries one day when he notices a long line outside of his friend Dan's hardware store. It turns out Dan has broken his leg and needs some help at the store. As usual, it's Mike the trusty hedgehog to the rescue!"--
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Roland Barthes is one of the most influential cultural theorists of the postwar period and Image-Music-Text collects his most influential essays. Ed White provides students with a clear guide to this essential but difficult text.
As students are increasingly expected to write across a range of media, Barthes' work can be understood as an early mapping of what we now call interdisciplinary or multidisciplinary study. The book's detailed section-by-section...
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Tom é um menino insatisfeito com sua aparência. Em razão disso, faz inúmeros questionamentos sobre o motivo pelo qual todos se parecem, usam os mesmos cabelos ou as roupas semelhantes. Preocupado com isso, ele tem uma ideia: tingir o cabelo com uma cor diferente. Essa interessante história, narrada em inglês, mostra ao leitor como a mudança e a diferença podem gerar surpresas bastante agradáveis e inusitadas.
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Teach kids their CVC words with illustrated stories-for ages 3 to 5
CVC words are three-letter words made up of a consonant-vowel-consonant combination-like "cat" and "big"-that are essential for beginning readers as they learn to blend letter sounds. Encourage your little one to practice their CVC words with the Learn to Read: CVC Words Storybook! Inside, they'll find 20 simple stories that each focus on two common CVC words, along with fun activities...
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Michel Foucault's Discipline and Punish is one of the best-selling works of critical theory and a key text on many undergraduate courses. However, it is a long, difficult text which makes Anne Schwan and Stephen Shapiro's excellent step-by-step reading guide a welcome addition to the How to Read Theory series.
Undergraduates across a wide range of disciplines are expected to have a solid understanding of Foucault's key terms, which have become...
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Capital Volume I is essential reading on many undergraduate courses, but the structure and style of the book can be confusing for students, leading them to abandon the text. This book is a clear guide to reading Marx's classic text, which explains the reasoning behind the book's structure and provides help with the more technical aspects that non-economists may find taxing.
Students are urged to think for themselves and engage with Marx's powerful...
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A collection of four early reader stories designed for parents and children to enjoy together.Blast off into space with "Chattermaster" as Blake learns to master his urge to talk.Step into fantasy with "Deirdre's Dragon" and imagine what your child might do with their very own dragon!Visit the realm of folklore in "The Fox and The Fleas" as a young kit learns how to deal with the pests.Finally, allow "Mom's Helper" to help you discuss safety concerns....
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Bill está muito bravo com a sua avó, Mrs. White, funcionária de sua mercearia. Ele vive a reclamar do modo como ela atende aos fregueses, dizendo-lhes que os legumes não estão frescos, oferecendo-lhes os mais baratos etc. Um dia, o neto, decidido a demití-la, a chama para conversar, mas ela o interrompe para atender a um cliente: um homem armado e usando um gorro. Essa cmica história, contada em inglês, surpreende a todos pela confusão causada...
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
2023
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English
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Two clueless gnomes on a quest to crack a coconut make one blooper after another in this over-the-top funny early graphic novel series.
Mossy and Tweed enjoy a perfect day in the Gnome Woods. The air is crisp, their gardens are growing, and the next-door neighbors have a good-natured argument brewing.
But then a runaway coconut lands between their homes. What is inside this strange nut? The tag hints at water ....
Mossy and Tweed enjoy a perfect day in the Gnome Woods. The air is crisp, their gardens are growing, and the next-door neighbors have a good-natured argument brewing.
But then a runaway coconut lands between their homes. What is inside this strange nut? The tag hints at water ....
10) Shark-cam
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"A shark documents its adventures in the ocean with an action camera"--
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I Read! You Read! books are designed for shared reading between a beginning reader and an adult. Maevis loves school! Maevis wants you to love school, too! Join Maevis as she learns about school expectations and manners. With good manners, Maevis is kind, courteous, and polite. That's why manners matter to Maevis! Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers.
12) First stories
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Bob books volume Stage 1
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English
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"In Bob Books First stories you will find twelve easy-to-read and humorous books. Perfect for emerging readers, this set including kid-approved stories that progress gently through graded reading levels A, B, and C. With one-syllable words and short vowels, Bob Books First stories is a fun confidence builder, especially for kids in Kindergarten"--Publisher's description.
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Marvel Worldwide, Inc
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Collects How to Read Comics the Marvel Way #1-4, Ms. Marvel (2014) #1, Ultimate Comics Spider-Man #1, Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur #1 And Spidey #1. Presenting a universal gateway into the House of Ideas! Comic books can sometimes be like a foreign language to the uninitiated - with their own unique storytelling tools, visual shorthand and narrative conventions. Many clever cartoonists and scribes have shared their theories on the grammar of comics,...
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Boost confidence and reading skills with dyslexia tools for teens
Reading comprehension is a crucial skill for students to practice, especially students with dyslexia. The Dyslexia Workbook for Teens provides practice and encouragement for kids ages 12 to 16, with 125 activities that focus on learning big words, prefixes and suffixes, word recognition, language fluency, and more.
The dyslexia tools in this book support teens as they:
• Learn...
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"Daniel tells his class about the family and friends he loves. He draws pictures to show while he talks about each one and their special memories together, from playing cars with Miss Elaina to Dad Tiger putting Daniel up on his shoulders"--
18) Friends are fun
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Pete the bird likes living alone on his island, but a turtle, dog, and elephant join him. When a storm rolls in, everyone works together to keep safe"--
19) Pizza for Pia
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Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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Pia bravely informs her pizza-loving family that she wants something different to eat.
20) The lost mitten
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Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
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English
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When Rabbit and Mouse finally find the owner of a lost red mitten, Rabbit has a hard time letting it go since red is his favorite color.
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