Download or read book Meggie s Moon written by Jordan Layne and published by Dorrance Publishing. This book was released on 2018-08-03 with total page 33 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Meggie’s Moon By: Jordan Layne When Meggie and her doll, Sara, go to bed each night, Sara falls asleep right away, but Meggie isn’t so lucky. She feels lonely lying in bed in her quiet house while Mommy, Daddy, and Sara sleep, so one night her daddy opens her window and shows her the moon. He explains Jesus hung the moon for them and is always watching over her. Meggie realizes she is never alone and can go to sleep peacefully.
Download or read book Meggie Moon written by Elizabeth Baguley and published by . This book was released on 2013-07-01 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Digger and Tiger spend all their time in the Yard. It’s full of junk and it’s their place. Then one day someone arrives, wanting to play... Meggie Moon is from Level 4 of Ready Steady Read! a fantastic graded reading scheme with four reading levels from Little Tiger Press. Ready Steady Read! makes learning to read fun. Each book contains games and activities to reinforce learning and test comprehension in a way developing readers will enjoy as well as handy parent notes from Prue Goodwin, Lecturer in Literacy and Children's Books. Level 4 is suitable for able readers. The stories will help build their confidence, opening up the world of reading and imagination to them. About Level 4: longer sentences with complex structure rich, exciting vocabulary complex stories of up to 400 words emphasis on text more than illustrations
Download or read book Keeper written by Kathi Appelt and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2012-05-22 with total page 418 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Keeper was born in the ocean, and she believes she is part mermaid. So as a ten-year-old she goes out looking for her mother—an unpredictable and uncommonly gorgeous woman who swam away when Keeper was three—and heads right for the ocean, right for the sandbar where mermaids are known to gather. But her boat is too small for the surf—and much too small for the storm that is brewing on the horizon. Kathi Appelt follows her award-winning and New York Times bestselling novel The Underneath with this stunning, mysterious, and breathtaking tale of a girl who outgrows fairy tales just a little too late—and learns in the end that there is nothing more magical and mythical than love itself.
Download or read book Heart of the Home written by Fern Michaels and published by N A L. This book was released on 1997 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Just in time for Mother's Day: four of romance's bestselling and best-loved authors -- Fern Michaels, Brenda Joyce, Bronwyn Williams, and Denise Domning -- contribute heartwarming original stories to this outstanding collection of love and family! Filled with rich emotion and insights of the heart, "Heart of the Home" is testament to the immeasurable power of love, and is sure to be a national bestseller this May!
Download or read book Ned the Knitting Pirate written by Diana Murray and published by Macmillan. This book was released on 2016-08-23 with total page 42 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Ned is a pirate whose fondness for knitting annoys his captain--until one of Ned's knitted blankets saves the ship from a sea monster.
Download or read book Critical Literacy Across the K 6 Curriculum written by Vivian Maria Vasquez and published by Routledge. This book was released on 2016-09-01 with total page 199 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Through stories from kindergarten to sixth grade classrooms where students and teachers have attempted to put a critical edge on their teaching, this book shows critical literacy in action across the curriculum. Readers see students and teachers together using critical literacy discourse to frame conversations in ways that engage students in examining the meaning of the texts they read and acting on local and global social issues that emerge. Drawing on multiple perspectives such as cross-curricular explorations, multimedia, and child-centered inquiry pedagogies, the text features a theoretical toolkit; demonstrations from across the content areas including art, music, and media literacy; integration of technology; and attention to how critical literacy can inform decisions about standards and assessment. Annotated booklists, examples of students’ work, Reflection Questions, Try This (practical classroom strategies), and Resource Boxes can be used to encourage and support engaging in critical literacy work in different areas of the curriculum.
Download or read book Clinging to the Moon written by Priscilla Cogan and published by . This book was released on 2013-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Three people are drawn together by their pain and loneliness.
Download or read book Teaching Young Children Choices In Theory And Practice written by Mac Naughton, Glenda and published by McGraw-Hill Education (UK). This book was released on 2008-11-01 with total page 449 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book presents early childhood students and staff with a broad and diverse range of teaching techniques to support children's learning. It examines 26 techniques ranging from simple ones, such as describing and listening, to more complex methods, such as deconstruction and scaffolding. The strategies selected are derived from the best current research knowledge about how young children learn. A detailed evaluation of each strategy enables childcare staff, early childhood teachers and students to expand their repertoire of teaching strategies and to critically evaluate their own teaching in early childhood settings. Vignettes and examples show how early childhood staff use the techniques to support children's learning and help to bring the discussion of each technique to life. Revised and updated in light of the latest research, new features include: * Coverage of the phonics debate * Addition of ICT content * Questions for further discussion * Revision to the chapter on problem solving * Updated referencing throughout Teaching Young Children is key reading for students and experienced early childhood staff working in diverse settings with young children.
Download or read book Violet the Pilot written by Steve Breen and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2016-09-13 with total page 41 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Violet is a science-loving girl inventor with a flair for the air! Fans of Ada Twist, Scientist and Rosie Revere, Engineer will love this classic underdog story by two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning editorial cartoonist Steve Breen. By the time she's two years old, Violet Van Winkle can engineer nearly any appliance in the house. And by eight she's building elaborate flying machines from scratch—mind-boggling contraptions such as the Tubbubbler, the Bicycopter, and the Wing-a-ma-jig. The kids at school tease her, but they have no idea what she's capable of. Maybe she could earn their respect by winning the blue ribbon in the upcoming Air Show. Or maybe something even better will happen—something involving her best-ever invention, a Boy Scout troop in peril, and even the mayor himself! "An engaging story of a spunky girl who follows her dreams . . . Violet is a terrific role model."--School Library Journal
Download or read book Shiver written by Maggie Stiefvater and published by Scholastic UK. This book was released on 2011-08-04 with total page 340 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Grace is fascinated by the wolves in the woods behind her house; one yellow-eyed wolf in particular. Every winter, she watches him, but every summer, he disappears. Sam leads two lives. In winter, he stays in the frozen woods, with the protection of the pack. In summer, he has a few precious months to be human . . . until the cold makes him shift back again. When Grace and Sam finally meet, they realize they can't bear to be apart. But as winter nears, Sam must fight to stay human - or risk losing himself, and Grace, for ever.
Download or read book My World written by Margaret Wise Brown and published by Harper Collins. This book was released on 2004-01-20 with total page 43 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The classic companion to Goodnight Moon - Everyone′s favorite little rabbit is back, exploring the boundaries of "Your world. My world." My spoon. Daddy′s spoon. "The moon belongs To the man in the moon." Ages 1-4
Download or read book After You d Gone written by Maggie O'Farrell and published by Penguin. This book was released on 2002-02-26 with total page 388 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Alice Raikes takes a train from London to Scotland to visit her family, but when she gets there she witnesses something so shocking that she insists on returning to London immediately. A few hours later, Alice is lying in a coma after an accident that may or may not have been a suicide attempt. Alice's family gathers at her bedside and as they wait, argue, and remember, long-buried tensions emerge. The more they talk, the more they seem to conceal. Alice, meanwhile, slides between varying levels of consciousness, recalling her past and a love affair that recently ended. A riveting story that skips through time and interweaves multiple points of view, After You'd Gone is a novel of stunning psychological depth and marks the debut of a major literary talent.
Download or read book The Little Lost Robin written by Elizabeth Baguley and published by Koala Books. This book was released on 2007 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: On the edge of the deep wood lives an old hare. Every day he walks in the wood to visit his friend, little Robin, and listen to her bright, cheerful songs. But when one winter night a terrible storm rips through the trees, Robin goes missing. Hare is sure that Robin is lost for ever ...
Download or read book Compass of the Heart written by Priscilla Cogan and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 1998 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A cross-cultural romance between an American Indian and a white woman. The heroine is Dr. Meggie O'Connor, a psychologist who studied under an Indian medicine woman who brought them together, even though the Indian is married. By the author of Winona's Web.
Download or read book Bluets written by Maggie Nelson and published by Wave Books. This book was released on 2009-10-01 with total page 113 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Suppose I were to begin by saying that I had fallen in love with a color . . . A lyrical, philosophical, and often explicit exploration of personal suffering and the limitations of vision and love, as refracted through the color blue. With Bluets, Maggie Nelson has entered the pantheon of brilliant lyric essayists. Maggie Nelson is the author of numerous books of poetry and nonfiction, including Something Bright, Then Holes (Soft Skull Press, 2007) and Women, the New York School, and Other True Abstractions (University of Iowa Press, 2007). She lives in Los Angeles and teaches at the California Institute of the Arts.
Download or read book Call Down the Moon written by Katherine Kingsley and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Hailed by Romantic Times as "a miracle worker," bestselling, award-winning author Katherine Kingsley brings her remarkable powers of storytelling and enchantment to this breathtaking new novel. With a shadowy past and only dreams for her future, Meggie Bloom was tending the lost souls at Woodbridge Sanitarium when the handsome stranger's cobalt gaze awakened her to a woman's desire. Suddenly the mind-reading gifts that made Meggie an outcast deserted her. She couldn't read Lord Hugo Montagu, yet he haunted her dreams. Then he magically returned to offer her freedom--if she would become his wife.... Marriage was unthinkable for the notorious rake Hugo Montagu--until he lost everything on a bet. Meggie Bloom didn't know she was about to inherit a fortune. But he did. Nothing could have prepared him for the deep passions and surprising mysteries Meggie's innocence would unlock in him. But could an extraordinary woman's love transform him into a man of honor and make him worthy of a wife who could see into his soul, make him believe in the impossible and...
Download or read book Pigeon Poo written by Elizabeth Baguley and published by Little Tiger Press Group. This book was released on 2012 with total page 32 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A perfect town is plagued by Pidge's trail of poop until a young girl finds a way for pigeons and people to peacefully co-exist.
