Dona Herweck Rice
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Pride comes before a fall. Wit is superior to brute force. Anything in excess can harm. Introduce readers to various morals and the fables behind them with this gorgeously illustrated collection of animal stories! Featuring fables such as The Greedy Fox, The Lion and The Rabbit, The Proud Peacock, and The Four Harmonious Animals, each tale is illustrated in a unique style. This short, 32-page chapter book will appeal to both avid and reluctant readers...
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Young learners will be curious and excited for their future years in school after reading this charmingly illustrated story of a young girl imagining what big kid school is like. The images work together with the Spanish text to engage beginning readers and support early childhood literacy.
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The years after World War II were difficult for the people of Berlin, Germany. Lieutenant Gail "Hal" Halvorsen wanted to help. Hal began a secret mission to give the children of Berlin hope in the form of chocolate and gum dropped in mini parachutes from his airplane. He became the Chocolate Pilot--and a hero in their hearts. This social studies book engages students in learning about history through dynamic primary sources. It includes text features...
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In the spring of 1895, Bud is excited for his Cadet Corps team to compete in the end-of-the-year drills competition at his school. His company is the favorite to win, but can they pull it off? This historical fiction book is based on a story by the African-American poet and playwright, Paul Laurence Dunbar. Especially appealing to reluctant readers, this 32-page historical fiction book features hi-lo text, full-color illustrations and a short chapter...
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Vendor Description Learn about the people who run state and local governments! Analyzes the importance of good leadership and the duties of government leaders. This 32-page nonfiction book covers important topics like leadership and democracy. Perfect for use in the classroom or at-home learning to explore the levels of government, types of leaders, and branches of government. Includes a short fiction piece to help students relate to the topic and...
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Get an inside look at Colorado's rich history, from the time of early American Indians to the Colorado Gold Rush to today. This engaging social studies book is four chapters, covering major events, people, and time periods in Colorado history. It includes a glossary, extension activity, guided reading questions, and other exciting features.
Colorado's History covers the early history of American Indians in Colorado through the exploration of the...
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Take a trip to the Everglades as you practice addition! About one million people visit Everglades National Park every year to see the unique animals, reptiles, birds, and fish that call this unique place home. Students will practice addition within 100 while engaged in reading about the Everglades. This Spanish math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color...
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Daniel and his father are hiking Hawaii's treacherous Kalalau trail when a tropical storm blows in and Daniel's dad falls down a ravine. To save his dad, Daniel will have to trek through hazardous conditions and difficult terrain to find help. Kids will be captivated by this fast-paced survival story that is appealing to reluctant readers. This short, 32-page chapter book features full-color illustrations to capture the attention of kids who enjoy...
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Lila isn't excited about her family vacation to Banff National Park. She's convinced it will be boring--or that she'll be eaten by a bear! But she soon discovers how many fun things there are to see and do. Tag along on a trip to Canada and learn how to calculate area along the way. Packed with factual information and high-interest content, this fiction math book uses real-world examples of problem solving to build students' math and reading skills....
75) The Fox and Crow
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Students will act out the story of a hungry fox who tricks an unknowing crow. When the fox sees that the crow is holding a piece of cheese in its beak, he comes up with a plan to get the cheese. Can the fox trick the crow with flattery? This Reader's Theater script features roles written to match multiple reading levels. Teachers can assign specific roles to their readers based on each student's current reading level, allowing all students to get...
76) Aventuras de Viaje: Los Everglades: Suma Hasta 100 (Travel Adventures: The Everglades: Addition With
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Take a trip to the Everglades as you practice addition! About one million people visit Everglades National Park every year to see the unique animals, reptiles, birds, and fish that call this unique place home. Students will practice addition within 100 while engaged in reading about the Everglades. This Spanish math book combines math and literacy skills, and uses real-life examples of problem solving to teach subject area content. The full-color...
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This beautifully illustrated book features a simple rhyme and vivid images that work together to help beginning readers build their foundational reading skills. In the classroom or at home, this Spanish book will help children learn to recognize colors in the world around them as they share an enjoyable reading experience with parents or teachers.
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With colorful illustrations that support the text, this book introduces beginning readers to different careers. Young learners will be inspired to think about what they could be when they grow up. Parents and children will enjoy a shared reading experience, while children develop foundational literacy skills.
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Students will act out the classic story of a race between a tortoise and a hare. The hare is always boasting that he is the fastest animal in the woods. Everyone is fed up with his boasting, so the tortoise challenges the hare to a race. Readers will find out if the slow-and-steady tortoise can beat the speedy hare! The roles in this script are written at different reading levels. This Reader's Theater script features roles written to match multiple...
80) The Hat: PreK/K
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Make learning to read exciting for children with this decodable nonfiction book about hats! This book provides a built-in phonics review for beginning readers. Today, students need help learning how to read more than ever before. This colorful book will engage young readers while they gain fun, meaningful practice with several high-frequency words: for, is, the, this. Build foundational reading skills with the research-based approach to phonics instruction...