Author: Tim Pledger
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595453627
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Politics, secrets, joys, and sorrows fill the pages of The Chronicles Of . Containing a number of stories within the main story, this genre-bending novel exhibits the future in the guise of a scientifically advanced society and shows how average people respond to extraordinary situations. Blending fantasy and reality, Tim Pledger explores the basic human struggle to maintain control within our own lives. Through his complex characterization, Pledger examines personality, thought, and behavioral changes that humans experience when faced with different situations. He also illustrates how we each choose uniquely individual paths and strategies when we encounter particular circumstances. Dive into this mind-boggling story and experience life in the future for yourself with The Chronicles Of .!
Butterflies Don't Chew Bubblegum
Author: Steve Hanson
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983801955
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Butterflies Don't Chew Bubblegum is an imaginative, interactive, children's picture book. Kids will giggle at the fun, creative things bugs do with bubblegum. For example, worms jump from the trees on bubblegum parachutes and ladybugs host an upside-down tea party on gum furniture. But you'll never catch a butterfly being silly because... butterflies don't chew bubblegum!Revised edition has simplified language for children 2-4.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780983801955
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 42
Book Description
Butterflies Don't Chew Bubblegum is an imaginative, interactive, children's picture book. Kids will giggle at the fun, creative things bugs do with bubblegum. For example, worms jump from the trees on bubblegum parachutes and ladybugs host an upside-down tea party on gum furniture. But you'll never catch a butterfly being silly because... butterflies don't chew bubblegum!Revised edition has simplified language for children 2-4.
Chavela and the Magic Bubble
Author: Monica Brown
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547487444
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
When Chavela blows a bubble with a strange new gum, she floats away to Mexico, where her great-grandfather once worked harvesting the tree sap that makes gum chewy.
Publisher: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
ISBN: 0547487444
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 37
Book Description
When Chavela blows a bubble with a strange new gum, she floats away to Mexico, where her great-grandfather once worked harvesting the tree sap that makes gum chewy.
The Chronicles Of ...
Author: Tim Pledger
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595453627
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Politics, secrets, joys, and sorrows fill the pages of The Chronicles Of . Containing a number of stories within the main story, this genre-bending novel exhibits the future in the guise of a scientifically advanced society and shows how average people respond to extraordinary situations. Blending fantasy and reality, Tim Pledger explores the basic human struggle to maintain control within our own lives. Through his complex characterization, Pledger examines personality, thought, and behavioral changes that humans experience when faced with different situations. He also illustrates how we each choose uniquely individual paths and strategies when we encounter particular circumstances. Dive into this mind-boggling story and experience life in the future for yourself with The Chronicles Of .!
Publisher: iUniverse
ISBN: 0595453627
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 322
Book Description
Politics, secrets, joys, and sorrows fill the pages of The Chronicles Of . Containing a number of stories within the main story, this genre-bending novel exhibits the future in the guise of a scientifically advanced society and shows how average people respond to extraordinary situations. Blending fantasy and reality, Tim Pledger explores the basic human struggle to maintain control within our own lives. Through his complex characterization, Pledger examines personality, thought, and behavioral changes that humans experience when faced with different situations. He also illustrates how we each choose uniquely individual paths and strategies when we encounter particular circumstances. Dive into this mind-boggling story and experience life in the future for yourself with The Chronicles Of .!
Butterfly in a Bind
Author: Sheba Ghosh
Publisher: Ukiyoto Publishing
ISBN: 9357873015
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
An idol of Ma Durga washes ashore. Nothing extraordinary for Kolkata, except for the body of a trans woman found inside. ACP Shyama learns to overcome her prejudices as she travels across the country in search of the victim’s truth. A unique tattoo on the victim’s leg is her only clue. During the investigation, ACP Shyama crosses paths with a brothel owner, an elderly zamindar's wife and a troubled teen. They were all close to the victim at some point of time in her life, until the untimely passing of her husband in a fire. ACP Shyama’s gut tells her that the events that transpired after that fateful day led to the victim’s murder. However, she’s running out of suspects as the trail starts to run cold. Will ACP Shyama be able to look past the obvious and catch the killer?
Publisher: Ukiyoto Publishing
ISBN: 9357873015
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 171
Book Description
An idol of Ma Durga washes ashore. Nothing extraordinary for Kolkata, except for the body of a trans woman found inside. ACP Shyama learns to overcome her prejudices as she travels across the country in search of the victim’s truth. A unique tattoo on the victim’s leg is her only clue. During the investigation, ACP Shyama crosses paths with a brothel owner, an elderly zamindar's wife and a troubled teen. They were all close to the victim at some point of time in her life, until the untimely passing of her husband in a fire. ACP Shyama’s gut tells her that the events that transpired after that fateful day led to the victim’s murder. However, she’s running out of suspects as the trail starts to run cold. Will ACP Shyama be able to look past the obvious and catch the killer?
Pop!
Author: Meghan McCarthy
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442436778
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Gum. It’s been around for centuries—from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone’s chewed it. But the best kind of gum—bubble gum!—wasn’t invented until 1928, when an enterprising young accountant at Fleer Gum and Candy used his spare time to experiment with different recipes. Bubble-blowing kids everywhere will be delighted with Megan McCarthy’s entertaining pictures and engaging fun facts as they learn the history behind the pink perfection of Dubble Bubble.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1442436778
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
Gum. It’s been around for centuries—from the ancient Greeks to the American Indians, everyone’s chewed it. But the best kind of gum—bubble gum!—wasn’t invented until 1928, when an enterprising young accountant at Fleer Gum and Candy used his spare time to experiment with different recipes. Bubble-blowing kids everywhere will be delighted with Megan McCarthy’s entertaining pictures and engaging fun facts as they learn the history behind the pink perfection of Dubble Bubble.
The Janitor's Boy
Author: Andrew Clements
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689850514
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Ordinarily, no one would have imagined that Jack Rankin would vandalize a desk. But this was not an ordinary school year for Jack.... When Jack Rankin learns that he is going to spend the fifth grade in the old high school -- the building where his father works as a janitor -- he dreads the start of school. Jack manages to get through the first month without the kids catching on. Then comes the disastrous day when one of his classmates loses his lunch all over the floor. John the janitor is called in to clean up, and he does the unthinkable -- he turns to Jack with a big smile and says, "Hi, son." Jack performs an act of revenge and gets himself into a sticky situation. His punishment is to assist the janitor after school for three weeks. The work is tedious, not to mention humiliating. But there is one perk, janitors have access to keys, keys to secret places....
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 0689850514
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 145
Book Description
Ordinarily, no one would have imagined that Jack Rankin would vandalize a desk. But this was not an ordinary school year for Jack.... When Jack Rankin learns that he is going to spend the fifth grade in the old high school -- the building where his father works as a janitor -- he dreads the start of school. Jack manages to get through the first month without the kids catching on. Then comes the disastrous day when one of his classmates loses his lunch all over the floor. John the janitor is called in to clean up, and he does the unthinkable -- he turns to Jack with a big smile and says, "Hi, son." Jack performs an act of revenge and gets himself into a sticky situation. His punishment is to assist the janitor after school for three weeks. The work is tedious, not to mention humiliating. But there is one perk, janitors have access to keys, keys to secret places....
I Dreamed a Magical Dream
Author: Mrs Louisa Mary Rempala
Publisher: Creative Voyagers
ISBN: 9780983801948
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Share this magical adventure with your children, as you wonder through a world of mermaids, robots, wizards, gobble-munchers and other wondrous creatures. What will be your magical dream tonight?
Publisher: Creative Voyagers
ISBN: 9780983801948
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Share this magical adventure with your children, as you wonder through a world of mermaids, robots, wizards, gobble-munchers and other wondrous creatures. What will be your magical dream tonight?
Leveled Books (K-8)
Author: Irene C. Fountas
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
For ten years and in two classic books, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell have described how to analyze the characteristics of texts and select just-right books to use for guided reading instruction. Now, for the first time, all of their thinking and research has been updated and brought together into Leveled Books, K-8 to form the ultimate guide to choosing and using books from kindergarten through middle school. Fountas and Pinnell take you through every aspect of leveled books, describing how to select and use them for different purposes in your literacy program and offering prototype descriptions of fiction and nonfiction books at each level. They share advice on: the role of leveled books in reading instruction, analyzing the characteristics of fiction and nonfiction texts, using benchmark books to assess instructional levels for guided reading, selecting books for both guided and independent reading, organizing high-quality classroom libraries, acquiring books and writing proposals to fund classroom-library purchases, creating a school book room. In addition, Fountas and Pinnell explain the leveling process in detail so that you can tentatively level any appropriate book that you want to use in your instruction. Best of all, Leveled Books, K-8 is one half of a new duo of resources that will change how you look at leveled books. Its companion-www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com-is a searchable and frequently updated website that includes more than 18,000 titles. With Leveled Books, K-8 you'll know how and why to choose books for your readers, and with www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com, you'll have the ideal tool at your fingertips for finding appropriate books for guided reading. Book jacket.
Publisher: Heinemann Educational Books
ISBN:
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 292
Book Description
For ten years and in two classic books, Irene Fountas and Gay Su Pinnell have described how to analyze the characteristics of texts and select just-right books to use for guided reading instruction. Now, for the first time, all of their thinking and research has been updated and brought together into Leveled Books, K-8 to form the ultimate guide to choosing and using books from kindergarten through middle school. Fountas and Pinnell take you through every aspect of leveled books, describing how to select and use them for different purposes in your literacy program and offering prototype descriptions of fiction and nonfiction books at each level. They share advice on: the role of leveled books in reading instruction, analyzing the characteristics of fiction and nonfiction texts, using benchmark books to assess instructional levels for guided reading, selecting books for both guided and independent reading, organizing high-quality classroom libraries, acquiring books and writing proposals to fund classroom-library purchases, creating a school book room. In addition, Fountas and Pinnell explain the leveling process in detail so that you can tentatively level any appropriate book that you want to use in your instruction. Best of all, Leveled Books, K-8 is one half of a new duo of resources that will change how you look at leveled books. Its companion-www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com-is a searchable and frequently updated website that includes more than 18,000 titles. With Leveled Books, K-8 you'll know how and why to choose books for your readers, and with www.FountasandPinnellLeveledBooks.com, you'll have the ideal tool at your fingertips for finding appropriate books for guided reading. Book jacket.
Bowker's Guide to Characters in Fiction
Author:
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
Publisher:
ISBN:
Category : Children
Languages : en
Pages : 712
Book Description
I Have, Who Has? Language Arts, Gr. 3-4, eBook
Author: Trisha Callella
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press
ISBN: 1591987652
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The activities in this book consist of a series of question and answer cards. Students are actively engaged as each player answers a question and then asks the next one. When students reach the last card, they will find that it refers back to the first card. Activities require minimal preparation but result in maximum participation and effort.
Publisher: Creative Teaching Press
ISBN: 1591987652
Category : Education
Languages : en
Pages : 209
Book Description
The activities in this book consist of a series of question and answer cards. Students are actively engaged as each player answers a question and then asks the next one. When students reach the last card, they will find that it refers back to the first card. Activities require minimal preparation but result in maximum participation and effort.