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In this ebook download of Walking in the Dust of Rabbi Jesus, Lois Tverberg challenges readers to follow their Rabbi more closely by re-examining his words in the light of their Jewish context. Doing so will provide a richer, deeper understanding of his ministry, compelling us to live differently, to become more Christ-like. We'll begin to understand why his first Jewish disciples abandoned everything to follow him, to live out his commands. Our modern...
2) Chalk
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Marshall Cavendish
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2010.
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A wordless picture book about three children who go to a park on a rainy day, find some chalk, and draw pictures that come to life.
4) Opposites
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Up, down. Wet, dry. There are opposites all around! Bursting with engaging photos and entertaining word combinations, kids will enjoy learning about and making their own opposite pairs!
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Cuddle up with a classic! In twelve needle-felted scenes and twelve child-friendly words, each book in this ingenious series captures the essence of a literary masterpiece. Simple words, sturdy pages, and a beloved story make these books the perfect vehicle for early learning with an erudite twist. Budding bookworms will delight in this clever retelling of the classics made just for them!
In L. Frank Baum's The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, a storm transports...
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Humor is on sale at the Laugh Stand, so step up and pick out the laugh of your choice. From Tom Swifties-"'These are my underpants,' Tom said briefly."-to daffinitions-"Benign: What you are after you be eight."-to pangrams, anagrams, and even word diagrams, readers will chuckle their way through this adventure in humor.
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When no hope is left, to whom should we turn? Through the words of Jesus as He was dying on the cross, Jack Hayford unfolds the secret of triumphing over the ultimate season of suffering. Establishing a framework for dealing with hardship, Hope for a Hopeless Day challenges readers to examine the way they handle trials and encourages them to focus on the power that frees--the cross. Here are real-life stories of individuals who triumphed over their...
8) Jewel Hunt
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Ewe is the star of the show, but her jewel is missing. Dog detectives Lew and Drew are on the case! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled with the vowel team ew. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
9) Mike's Ride
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Mike the pig really wants to take a ride. What is he willing to give up to get his wish? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long i sound spelled i-consonant-silent e. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
11) June the Mule
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The Skunk family must go. But a huge mule is in their way. What will make it move? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long u sound spelled u-consonant-silent e. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
12) Sam Is Six
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It's Sam's birthday! How will he celebrate? This simple story incorporates words from the Kindergarten-level Dolch Sight Word List to build literacy skills.
13) Notes for Joe
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Joe can't find his sister Moe. Maybe her notes will tell him where to go! This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long o sound spelled o-consonant-silent e. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
14) Nan Swims
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Nan goes to the swimming pool. What will she do there? This simple story incorporates words from the Kindergarten-level Dolch Sight Word List to build literacy skills.
15) Camp Daisy
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Cats love coming to Camp Daisy. What daily camp activities can they not wait to try? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long a sound spelled with the vowel team ai. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.
16) Dwight's Flight
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Dwight the caterpillar is munching on leaves when a gust of wind sends him on a scary, unexpected ride. Can Dwight learn to enjoy his flight? This funny story engages beginning readers while supporting them with learning resources and bonus features. Fully decodable text features high-frequency words, words to help with short vowel/long vowel discrimination, and words with the long i sound spelled with the vowel team igh. Downloadable Teacher Notes...
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Teaching school has undergone a tremendous evolution in the last fifty years. In this memoir, the years are chronicled by someone who actually lived and worked through these fifty years. What would it be like to teach with no running water, no electricity, or indoor restrooms? What if you had to walk three or four miles to and from work? Not only have the schools changed, but the expectations of the people who teach have also changed dramatically....
18) Sam Sees Snow
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! It's snowing! What will Sam do outside? This simple story incorporates words from the Kindergarten-level Dolch Sight Word List to build literacy skills.
19) Ben Gives a Gift
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Audisee® eBooks with Audio combine professional narration and text highlighting to engage reluctant readers! Ben wants to give a gift to his neighbor, Mrs. Green. What will he bring her? This simple story incorporates words from the Kindergarten-level Dolch Sight Word List to build literacy skills.
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"Smart as hell and funny as fuck, this book explains why we can't stop swearing and what it tells us about our language and brains. Everyone swears. Only the rare individual can avoid ever letting slip an expletive. And yet, we ban the words from television and insist that polite people excise them from their vocabularies. That's a fucking shame. Not only is swearing colorful, fun, and often powerfully apt, as linguist and cognitive scientist Benjamin...
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