Carl Gordon
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Max Leonard is convinced that he will never succeed with memorizing his multiplication tables; and his brain "freezes" during timed tests. But to everyone's surprise, Max has been completing algebra problems sets in his spare time! Max, his parents and teachers are amazed by his math "potential."
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Dave gets scolde a lot by his teachers for not paying attention in class. He wants to pay attention but it is just so hard when an exciting idea pops into his head. And he usually can't tell that he's making a mistake until after hee makes them. But after a particularly big mistake, David comes up with his own plan to tone down his wiggle fidgets.
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¡Tu princesa favorita ha encontrado una amiga! Tú también te divertirás con estas dos niñas que disfrutan de su amistad disfrazándose, costruyendo castillos, jugando con el barro y, en general, haciendo todo lo que hacen las mejores amigas. Juntas, aprenden que ser una princesa es algo más que lucir coronas y vestidos bonitos : se trata de ser una misma y de compartir las aventuras con una amiga.
On a play date, a young girl and her new...
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Usborne very first reading volume 6
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The sixth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, a footman and a doctor arrive at the palace in pouring rain to find the queen recovered from her illness.
11) Pirate Pat
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Usborne very first reading volume 1
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The first book in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children. In this story, Pirate Pat appears on a cold, dark night with a treasure map and proceeds to dig over Gran's objections....
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"Max is convinced he will never succeed at memorizing his multiplication facts. When it's time for a test, one by one, Max's classmates turn in their finished papers before the timer rings. Not Max. As soon as the teacher starts the timer, his heart begins to pound, his hands begin to sweat, and his brain freezes! He is always the last to finish...and sometimes the other kids tease him about it. Is Max the worst math student ever? The Adventures of...
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While a little boy spends a day playing with his older sister, he asks many questions about princesses.
Nuestra princesa, tras muchos golpes y canastas perdidas, descubre que lo que de verdad importa es hacer las cosas de la mejor manera posible, aunque tengamos a nuestro hermano pequeño siguiéndonos a todas partes.
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Usborne very first reading volume 13
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Humans are very unhappy with the food on offer at a monster diner. Thirteenth in a series of 15 rhyming stories developed to help children learn to read. Each book is designed for an adult and child to read together and introduces new letters or reading patterns and reinforces material from previous books. Includes puzzles to reinforce new skills, and guidance notes on reading with children.
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"Vuelve nuestra princesa favorita -con botas de montaña y todo-, esta vez cargada de preguntas para su papá. ¿Es verdad que las princesas besan a los sapos?" Todo el mundo conoce a alguna que otra princesa. Mientras que la princesa de nuestro cuento y su papá pasean por el bosque ocurre todo tipo de maravillas. Ella descubre que, seamos quienes seamos, en el interior de cada uno de nosotros hay una princesa. "¿Les gusta a las princesas subirse...
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"Katie always thought her dad was smart--he is one of the busiest attorneys in town! People are always asking him for advice. She has been a bit confused ever since asking him for help with her weekly spelling list. How can her very smart dad struggle with one of her spelling words? This definitely didn't make sense. The word Mississippi has changed everything..."--Amazon.com.
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The award winning Usborne First Reading series has been developed to offer the best possible support for teaching children to read, both in schools and at home. The series is based on the principles of synthetic phonics but also provides effective support for non-phonics-based programs. Inspired rhyming stories on themes children love, including ships and sailors, magic and mix-ups, exploration and adventure, not to mention animals and pets (some...