Author:
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604184353
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Provide focused practice for sixth graders in areas such as comprehension, vocabulary, language, and reasoning. Grade-appropriate flash cards, completion chart, and skills matrix are also provided. Meets NCTE standards.
The Pot of Wisdom
Author: Adwoa Badoe
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780888998699
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of ten stories about the trickster spider god, Ananse. Sometimes things go Ananse's way and other times he makes a fool of himself and is ashamed-but never for very long. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9780888998699
Category : Picture books for children
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A collection of ten stories about the trickster spider god, Ananse. Sometimes things go Ananse's way and other times he makes a fool of himself and is ashamed-but never for very long. Suggested level: primary, intermediate.
A Dollop of Ghee and a Pot of Wisdom
Author: Chitra Soundar
Publisher: Walker
ISBN: 9781406317022
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This work brings together four stories about young Prince Veera, who, along with his friend Suku, helps his father, the king, solve some of the problems he is having with his subjects. It presents traditional Indian folk tales with plenty of humour and colour.
Publisher: Walker
ISBN: 9781406317022
Category : Children's stories, English
Languages : en
Pages : 88
Book Description
This work brings together four stories about young Prince Veera, who, along with his friend Suku, helps his father, the king, solve some of the problems he is having with his subjects. It presents traditional Indian folk tales with plenty of humour and colour.
The Pot Book
Author: Julie Holland
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1594778981
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 527
Book Description
Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of America’s most popular recreational drug • With contributions by Andrew Weil, Michael Pollan, Lester Grinspoon, Allen St. Pierre (NORML), Tommy Chong, and others • Covers marijuana’s physiological and psychological effects, its medicinal uses, the complex politics of cannabis law, pot and parenting, its role in creativity, business, and spirituality, and much more Exploring the role of cannabis in medicine, politics, history, and society, The Pot Book offers a compendium of the most up-to-date information and scientific research on marijuana from leading experts, including Lester Grinspoon, M.D., Rick Doblin, Ph.D., Allen St. Pierre (NORML), and Raphael Mechoulam. Also included are interviews with Michael Pollan, Andrew Weil, M.D., and Tommy Chong as well as a pot dealer and a farmer who grows for the U.S. Government. Encompassing the broad spectrum of marijuana knowledge from stoner customs to scientific research, this book investigates the top ten myths of marijuana; its physiological and psychological effects; its risks; why joints are better than water pipes and other harm-reduction tips for users; how humanity and cannabis have co-evolved for millennia; the brain’s cannabis-based neurochemistry; the complex politics of cannabis law; its potential medicinal uses for cancer, AIDS, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis, and other illnesses; its role in creativity, business, and spirituality; and the complicated world of pot and parenting. As legalization becomes a reality, this book candidly offers necessary facts and authoritative opinions in a society full of marijuana myths, misconceptions, and stereotypes.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1594778981
Category : Health & Fitness
Languages : en
Pages : 527
Book Description
Leading experts on the science, history, politics, medicine, and potential of America’s most popular recreational drug • With contributions by Andrew Weil, Michael Pollan, Lester Grinspoon, Allen St. Pierre (NORML), Tommy Chong, and others • Covers marijuana’s physiological and psychological effects, its medicinal uses, the complex politics of cannabis law, pot and parenting, its role in creativity, business, and spirituality, and much more Exploring the role of cannabis in medicine, politics, history, and society, The Pot Book offers a compendium of the most up-to-date information and scientific research on marijuana from leading experts, including Lester Grinspoon, M.D., Rick Doblin, Ph.D., Allen St. Pierre (NORML), and Raphael Mechoulam. Also included are interviews with Michael Pollan, Andrew Weil, M.D., and Tommy Chong as well as a pot dealer and a farmer who grows for the U.S. Government. Encompassing the broad spectrum of marijuana knowledge from stoner customs to scientific research, this book investigates the top ten myths of marijuana; its physiological and psychological effects; its risks; why joints are better than water pipes and other harm-reduction tips for users; how humanity and cannabis have co-evolved for millennia; the brain’s cannabis-based neurochemistry; the complex politics of cannabis law; its potential medicinal uses for cancer, AIDS, Alzheimer’s, multiple sclerosis, and other illnesses; its role in creativity, business, and spirituality; and the complicated world of pot and parenting. As legalization becomes a reality, this book candidly offers necessary facts and authoritative opinions in a society full of marijuana myths, misconceptions, and stereotypes.
Ananse and the Pot of Wisdom
Author: Kasahorow
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781535126175
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Akan for children! Read aloud an Ananse story together, in English or Akan! Written in simplified Modern Akan for children. A perfect gift to get children off to a great start in life by learning two languages at the same time: Akan and English. Suitable for multlingual children 0 to 7 years old. Get the paper version so that toddlers can colour in the illustrations too. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Keep WITHIN REACH of children: )
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781535126175
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Akan for children! Read aloud an Ananse story together, in English or Akan! Written in simplified Modern Akan for children. A perfect gift to get children off to a great start in life by learning two languages at the same time: Akan and English. Suitable for multlingual children 0 to 7 years old. Get the paper version so that toddlers can colour in the illustrations too. INSTRUCTIONS FOR USE Keep WITHIN REACH of children: )
Anansi and the Pot of Beans
Author: Bobby Norfolk
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
ISBN: 1684440009
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Did you ever wonder why spiders have no hair? After reading this African trickster tale, you will know. When Anansi goes to help his grandmother, he can’t resist her steaming, hot pot of beans. Co-authors Bobby and Sherry Norfolk take a wonderful new look at a classic African story.
Publisher: Triangle Interactive, Inc.
ISBN: 1684440009
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 38
Book Description
Read Along or Enhanced eBook: Did you ever wonder why spiders have no hair? After reading this African trickster tale, you will know. When Anansi goes to help his grandmother, he can’t resist her steaming, hot pot of beans. Co-authors Bobby and Sherry Norfolk take a wonderful new look at a classic African story.
Bre'r Anancy and the Magic Pot
Author: V. S. Russell
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781477636749
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Jamaican Folk Stories are exemplified through the “keen and cunny Ashanti (West African) Spider God Anancy, but many Jamaicans know and love him as the trickify little spider man who speaks with a lisp and live by his wits, who is both comic and sinister, the hero and villain of Jamaican folk stories.”-The Hon Louise Bennett-Coverly. OJ“Bre'r Anancy and the Magic Pot" is another one of those witty tales that shows us that our human weakness and deceit can destroy us, because of our greed and stupidity, or by putting our trust and confidence in the wrong people and things. This scenario is ever so argued and according to Ms. Lou, “Anancy shows in his stories the survival tactics employed by the weak in society in order to combat the strong.” While for many more, “Anancy is just a lazy, lying, deceitful and envious, down-right wicked, good-for-nothing creature; nevertheless everyone agrees he is a loveable rascal.”
Publisher: Createspace Independent Pub
ISBN: 9781477636749
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 30
Book Description
Jamaican Folk Stories are exemplified through the “keen and cunny Ashanti (West African) Spider God Anancy, but many Jamaicans know and love him as the trickify little spider man who speaks with a lisp and live by his wits, who is both comic and sinister, the hero and villain of Jamaican folk stories.”-The Hon Louise Bennett-Coverly. OJ“Bre'r Anancy and the Magic Pot" is another one of those witty tales that shows us that our human weakness and deceit can destroy us, because of our greed and stupidity, or by putting our trust and confidence in the wrong people and things. This scenario is ever so argued and according to Ms. Lou, “Anancy shows in his stories the survival tactics employed by the weak in society in order to combat the strong.” While for many more, “Anancy is just a lazy, lying, deceitful and envious, down-right wicked, good-for-nothing creature; nevertheless everyone agrees he is a loveable rascal.”
Anansi and the Golden Pot
Author: Taiye Selasi
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780241625910
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Allow me to introduce myself." But he needed no introduction. "Anansi the spider!" said Anansi the boy. "The tales were true!" "Traditional tales are always true," the spider answered, laughing. "Nothing lasts so long as truth, nor travels quite so far." Now in paperback! Award-winning author of Ghana Must Go, Taiye Selasi, reimagines the story of Anansi, the much-loved trickster, for a new generation. Kweku has grown up hearing stories about the mischievous spider Anansi. He is given the nickname Anansi by his father because of his similarly cheeky ways. On a holiday to visit his beloved Grandma in Ghana, Anansi the spider and Anansi the boy meet, and discover a magical pot that can be filled with whatever they want. Anansi fills it again and again with his favourite red-red stew, and eats so much that he feels sick. Will he learn to share this wonderful gift? This charming retelling of a West African story teaches readers about the dangers of greed, and the importance of being kind. Tinuke Fagborun's colourful illustrations bring the magic and wonder of the tale to life. When you've finished sharing the story, you can also find out more about the origins of Anansi folktales. This beautiful storybook is one that children will treasure forever.
Publisher: DK Publishing (Dorling Kindersley)
ISBN: 9780241625910
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
"Allow me to introduce myself." But he needed no introduction. "Anansi the spider!" said Anansi the boy. "The tales were true!" "Traditional tales are always true," the spider answered, laughing. "Nothing lasts so long as truth, nor travels quite so far." Now in paperback! Award-winning author of Ghana Must Go, Taiye Selasi, reimagines the story of Anansi, the much-loved trickster, for a new generation. Kweku has grown up hearing stories about the mischievous spider Anansi. He is given the nickname Anansi by his father because of his similarly cheeky ways. On a holiday to visit his beloved Grandma in Ghana, Anansi the spider and Anansi the boy meet, and discover a magical pot that can be filled with whatever they want. Anansi fills it again and again with his favourite red-red stew, and eats so much that he feels sick. Will he learn to share this wonderful gift? This charming retelling of a West African story teaches readers about the dangers of greed, and the importance of being kind. Tinuke Fagborun's colourful illustrations bring the magic and wonder of the tale to life. When you've finished sharing the story, you can also find out more about the origins of Anansi folktales. This beautiful storybook is one that children will treasure forever.
Reading Success, Grade 6
Author:
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604184353
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Provide focused practice for sixth graders in areas such as comprehension, vocabulary, language, and reasoning. Grade-appropriate flash cards, completion chart, and skills matrix are also provided. Meets NCTE standards.
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604184353
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 143
Book Description
Provide focused practice for sixth graders in areas such as comprehension, vocabulary, language, and reasoning. Grade-appropriate flash cards, completion chart, and skills matrix are also provided. Meets NCTE standards.
Reading Comprehension, Grade 6
Author: Aten
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604184183
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Instill a love of literacy in and improve comprehension skills of students in grade 6 using Skill Builders: Reading Comprehension. The exercises in this 80-page book ensure that students master skills before progressing. Entertaining and interactive activities with eye-catching graphics make learning and reviewing fun and effective. The book is a great tool for keeping students current during the school year or preparing them during the summer for the grade ahead. The book supports NCTE standards and aligns with national standards.
Publisher: Carson-Dellosa Publishing
ISBN: 1604184183
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 82
Book Description
Instill a love of literacy in and improve comprehension skills of students in grade 6 using Skill Builders: Reading Comprehension. The exercises in this 80-page book ensure that students master skills before progressing. Entertaining and interactive activities with eye-catching graphics make learning and reviewing fun and effective. The book is a great tool for keeping students current during the school year or preparing them during the summer for the grade ahead. The book supports NCTE standards and aligns with national standards.
The English Marvel Literature Reader – 4
Author: Santhini Govindan
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
ISBN: 9325981386
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The English Marvel is a multiskill-based series in English that adheres to theNational Curriculum Framework and the advances made in ELT pedagogical principles. Having a learner-centred approach, the series develops essential communication skills and integrates the four language skills of Reading, Writing,Listening and Speaking.
Publisher: Vikas Publishing House
ISBN: 9325981386
Category : Language Arts & Disciplines
Languages : en
Pages : 68
Book Description
The English Marvel is a multiskill-based series in English that adheres to theNational Curriculum Framework and the advances made in ELT pedagogical principles. Having a learner-centred approach, the series develops essential communication skills and integrates the four language skills of Reading, Writing,Listening and Speaking.