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Frog on a log
For beginner readers - phonics-based text is cleverly blended with a funny story-- Includes phonics guide for parents...and some pages have fold-out flaps!
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0794503020
- Collation
- 16 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Usborne Phonics Readers
- Call Number
- C
Fat Cat on a mat
Created in consultation with a language expert, this book is part of an engaging phonics series, especially written to help your child learn to read. Not only is the story great fun, it also takes into account recent research on the most effective ways of teaching reading. Stephen Cartwright's delightful illustrations complement the text and are designed to stimulate further interest. Fold ou…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0746030258
- Collation
- 16 pages : illustration ; 21 cm
- Series Title
- Usborne Phonics Readers
- Call Number
- C
The owl and the pussy-cat
Edward Lear’s best-loved nonsense poem for children just beginning to read. The magical adventure of the Owl and the Pussycat who went to sea in a beautiful pea-green boat. Part of the Usborne Reading Programme developed with reading experts at the University of Roehampton.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781409550457
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
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- Call Number
- B
Topsy and Tim meet the firefighters
Topsy and Tim find fun and adventure in the real world. Their engaging stories are reassuring for young children having first experiences of their own. In Topsy and Tim Meet the Firefighters the twins have an exciting day out at the fire station! They get to see all the fire appliances and learn about fire safety. A trusted and well-loved pair who can help guide parents and children through …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781409307211
- Collation
- 16 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- -
- Call Number
- A
My dog is as smelly as dirty socks : and other funny family portraits
How do you draw a playful daddy? Or a smelly dog? For any kid who's ever been asked to "draw a picture of your family," here's an unusual and much more fun take on the project! Using objects to represent personality traits, acclaimed illustrator Hanoch Piven creates simple and funny portraits that perfectly describe all the members of one girl's family. Children of all ages will be inspired to …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780307930897
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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- Call Number
- P
Conversations with J.K. Rowling
From her birth in Chipping Sodbury near Bristol, England, to stories about her favorite teachers, to her first fan letter, the author of the Harry Potter books discusses her life and her writing.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780439314558
- Collation
- 96 pages : illustration ; 19 cm
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- Call Number
- 928 ROW
Roald Dahl : a life of imagination
Introduces young readers to the life of Roald Dahl and the character trait imagination. Dahl is the author of beloved children's novels including Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Matilda, James and the Giant Peach, and The Witches.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780822588269
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- Call Number
- 928 DAH
C.S. Lewis
This biography introduces readers to C.S. Lewis, the British author of The Chronicles of Narnia series that includes The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe and Prince Caspian. Readers will learn about Lewis's childhood struggles after the death of his mother, his service in World War I, his work at Oxford and Cambridge Universities, and his examination of Christian faith. Other works such as the …
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781604530773
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
- Series Title
- Children's Authors
- Call Number
- 928 WHE
A.A. Milne
Introduce students to A. A. Milne, the author of children's favorites like Winnie the Pooh. This biography uses simple text structures and clear images to help readers learn about this amazing writer.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781432959586
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- Author Biographies
- Call Number
- 928 MIL
Beatrix Potter
The 'Author Biographies' series introduces young readers to some of their favourite authors. Each book looks at one author's life, inspiration, and most famous books. This book is about Beatrix Potter.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781432959609
- Collation
- 24 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
- Series Title
- Author Biographies
- Call Number
- 928 POT
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