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Nancy Clancy volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
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English
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When Nancy Clancy finds out that both her guitar teacher, Andy, and her favorite babysitter, Annie, have broken up with the people they were dating, she decides to make them fall in love on Valentine's Day.
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English
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Gordon and Li Li are cousins. Li Li is from Beijing, China, and speaks Mandarin. Gordon lives in Brooklyn, New York, and speaks English. When Li Li visits Gordon for the first time, the cousins must learn to communicate using simple, everyday words.
Children and caregivers can read along with Gordon and Li Li as they learn basic English and Mandarin words and their correct pronunciation. Each spread of this sturdy book spotlights a different theme,...
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English
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From aboiement to zooerastia, a guided tour of the lantrified underbelly of the English language
This unusual, un-put-downable little volume by Peter Novobatzky and Ammon Shea collects more than three hundred of the English language's most disgusting, offensive, and obscene words--words that have fallen out of common usage but will no doubt delight, amuse, and in some cases prove surprisingly useful. Who hasn't searched for the right word to describe...
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English
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Slang is gradually taking its place in everyday language. More and more people are recognizing slang's amusing, colourful and descriptive properties and finding that slang is often more expressive than the English language. Slang is becoming a language of its own and is spreading silently and unobtrusively into all walks of life. It's surprising how many words that are considered to be normal English were originally slang words.
8) The Pie
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English
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Mie is a great pie baker. Practice reading words with "ie" as Mie makes a special pie for the Magpie Market Pie Challenge. This book uses the Dyslexie font to make reading easier for people with dyslexia. Includes a support page of teaching tips for caregivers and teachers. Downloadable Teacher's Notes available.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
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While Mom and Dad are away, a pirate takes Billy and his sister Heidi on a wild adventure, sailing their "fish-stick finger" house to Itchy Ear Island and telling them quirky facts about pirates, parrots, and cabbages.
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English
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Help little ones ages 1 to 3 develop their language skills
Exploring the wide and wonderful world of animals is an exciting and enjoyable way to get young kids talking. Taking them from "alligator" and "baboon" all the way to "yak" and "zebra," this zoo-tastic book helps develop kids' vocabularies through 100 unique, incredible creatures with fun and varied names.
What sets this 100 first words book apart from other learn to read books:
• Focused...
18) Colors
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English
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Roger Priddy's Happy Baby: Colors is one in a series of perfect first books for your baby.
With clear photographic images and simple text labels identifying everyday things and animals-and their colors-this is an ideal introductory book for 0-18 month-olds offering fun and clever ways to increase a child's vocabulary.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The stories have special features to help a child with dyslexia or another language-based learning difficulty find reading success.
Meg and Greg are hanging out for the summer doing what ten-year-olds do, helping an injured duckling, finding a lost pet fish, saving ranch animals from a wildfire and catching a wandering sloth! Jump inside to join Meg and Greg on their adventures.
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