Author: Ofelia Dumas Lachtman
Publisher: Arte Publico Press
ISBN: 9781611922493
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 42
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Pepita, a little girl who can converse in Spanish and English, decides not to "speak twice" until unanticipated problems cause her to think twice about her decision.
Author: Josh Gregory
Publisher: Cherry Lake
ISBN: 1624312462
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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The ability to recognize and correctly use the different parts of speech is key to demonstrating command of the conventions of standard English grammar and usage when writing or speaking. In this book readers will learn about the role adjectives play in sentences by following the story of Tom and his sister, Kate, who visit the zoo with their Uncle Mike. The story and activity sidebars help teach concepts such using adjectives to provide description and detail, understanding word relationships, identifying common types of adjectives, and making comparisons using comparative and superlative adjectives.
Author: Linda Sue Park
Publisher: Charlesbridge Publishing
ISBN: 1570916594
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
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At a busy street market, kids eating ice cream exclaim, "Yum!" in English, "Geshmak!" in Yiddish, and "Nam-nam!" in Danish. But disaster strikes when a little dog overturns a spice cart, showering pepper on everyone's ice cream. Will the kids end up crying, "Hai hai," or cheering, "¡Yupi!"? Energetic art and a lift-the-flap feature make exploring languages fun.
Author: Rebecca Felix
Publisher: Hear Homophones Here
ISBN: 9781607535713
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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A fun counting theme introduces young readers to the concept of homophones.
Author: Alex Pardo DeLange
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781518504778
Category :
Languages : en
Pages :
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Frustrated at constantly being stopped to translate, Pepita decides to stop speaking Spanish, not realizing that this means she can't talk to her grandmother, sing with her friends, and worst of all, her dog Lobo won't come to her when she calls him Wolf. This colorfully illustrated picture book charmingly explores the joys and benefits of bilingualism through the experiences of a little girl at the crossroads of the English and Spanish-speaking worlds.
Author: Ann Heinrichs
Publisher: Weigl Publishers
ISBN: 1489659889
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 24
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Did you know that conjunctions link words together? They show how two or more ideas in a sentence connect to each other. There are seven basic conjunctions. These include and, or, but, nor, yet, so, for. In this book, you will learn how to use conjunctions. This book is part of the Language Rules series. Each book in this series provides hints, examples, and funny illustrations to help readers master a different part of speech.
Author: Joe Black
Publisher: Kar-Ben Publishing ®
ISBN: 1512487872
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 27
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This colorful picture book shows toddlers the meaning of Boker Tov - which is "good morning" in Hebrew. Welcoming a bright new day, the lyrical text and delightful illustrations highlight the many things to be thankful for each day. Written by internationally renowned rabbi and musician Joe Black, this book will have kids and parents joyfully saying the Hebrew words “Boker Tov!” as they follow the fun rhyming text.
Author: Ann Heinrichs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781503832428
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Provides an introduction to the grammar rules and word usage of interjections, discussing punctuation and cultural interjections.
Author: Cynthia Amoroso
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781503819351
Category : JUVENILE NONFICTION
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Simple text and repetition of the letter blend 'dr' help readers learn how to use this sound. Also included are a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the authors.
Author: Ann Heinrichs
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781503832503
Category : English language
Languages : en
Pages : 0
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Discusses what synonyms and antonyms are, how to use them properly when writing formally and informally, and how to create antonyms using prefixes and suffixes.
