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Go Far Star Car--Even Though Cars Are Not People (Paperback): Penelope Dyan Go Far Star Car--Even Though Cars Are Not People (Paperback)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is another filled with fun little book just meant for kids And you just cannot go wrong with this book. This is the third book in the Penny Mouse Beginning Reader Series, and if you already have books one and two then you and your child are on your way into an exciting world of reading Tine in to your child's natural inquisitiveness, and watch him or her smile and laugh as the learning process unfolds, because learning is supposed to be fun, after all And when you are a kid everything is fun, because life is all about having fun Penelope Dyan has drawn on her own expertise as a former teacher, and these are materials she used to teach kids how to read You will find nothing fancy in this book. There are no tricks. All Dyan does is tune into who kids are. Don't be surprised if your find your child drawing the images in this book or drawing images from the previous books. It's all part of the process of learning, and is exactly why the images are so simple. So have fun and enjoy the process as your child discovers reading

Let's Learn Japanese Picture Dictionary (Hardcover, New ed): Marlene Goodman Let's Learn Japanese Picture Dictionary (Hardcover, New ed)
Marlene Goodman
R315 R295 Discovery Miles 2 950 Save R20 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Created by leading educators, these colorful, large-size dictionaries introduce beginning language learners to more than 1,550 commonly taught basic words. Each Lets Learn Language Picture Dictionary in the series boasts 30 delightful two-page spreads that vividly illustrate the meanings of words. Fun-filled panoramas focus on scenes familiar to children aged three through eight, such as home life, the classroom, city life, sports, the zoo, and even outer space! Learners will love to revisit these detailed depictions of people, places, actions, and objects, each time improving their recall. Featured words are set off with individual illustrations and definitions to help learners at various levels build vocabulary. Includes an index and glossary of all the individually illustrated words. An ideal selection of first word books for parents and teachers who want to encourage second language acquisition.

I Always Wondered (Paperback): Paula Parton I Always Wondered (Paperback)
Paula Parton; Illustrated by Paula Parton
R335 Discovery Miles 3 350 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Life is a wonder and a joy to behold, and Paula Parton has captured it all with her beautiful artwork as she sees through the eyes of a child, and her own inner child narrates a few questions, a few answers and a few truths. Author of 'The Tic Chronicles' and the Room 17 Book Series, and an artist and musician who is also a teacher, Paula Parton leads us through the wondrous realm of childhood amid colors and sites that will leave you in awe of her amazing talents. Step into the pages of this book and take a walk though childhood like you have never taken. And never forget the wonder that is our world, and that every day is a new beginning. This is another Bellissima Publishing, LLC children's book that you can proudly display on your coffee table, ready to be looked at and enjoyed by adults and children alike. A Sunflower is much more than a sunflower, and a a horn is more than something you can play, and a babe is sometimes not really a babe at all, especially if you consider these things through the eyes of a child, or in this case, through the eyes of our author and artist, Paula Parton who truly sees what children see.

King Not's Powers (Paperback): Bettye DeLoach Presley King Not's Powers (Paperback)
Bettye DeLoach Presley
R466 Discovery Miles 4 660 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
Bake A Cake, Make Two---And Let Them Eat Cake (Paperback, illustrated edition): Penelope Dyan Bake A Cake, Make Two---And Let Them Eat Cake (Paperback, illustrated edition)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is book eight of The Penny Mouse Early Reader Series, and hold on to your hat because this is going to be a fun ride More words from the primary reading list fill this book, and the pages are also filled with things at which you can laugh. If you want a reading review for your child to see where he or she is at in his or her reading skills, this book will serve that purpose. If you are teaching your child to read and have been waiting to purchase book eight of the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series, then now is the time to make that purchase. If you just want to read a funny book to your child and hear the laughter, then this book is for you The illustrations are delightful and simple, and the words are put together in such a way that your child can't help but to have fun as he or she continues down the path of learning. Penelope Dyan has done it again Published in The Kindergartner, Humpty Dumpty Magazine, Instructor Magazine, and writer of many books in many genres, Dyan aims to please her audience. This time her audience is the kids she loves, and her work here reflects that Dyan's 'Surfer Girl' as the winner of best teen book at both the 2008 New York Book Festival and the 2008 Hollywood Book Festival, and is recognized by Girls Voices In Literature Database, Miami University, Florida.

Go To Rat House, Go To Cat House--Even Though Houses Are Not People (Paperback): Penelope Dyan Go To Rat House, Go To Cat House--Even Though Houses Are Not People (Paperback)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

'Go To Rat House, Go to Cat House' is the fourth book in the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series that begins with 'Sticks' (with a version for boys and a version for girls). Dyan employs her very own tried and true techniques in these books, she and uses teaching methods that will have your child actually participating in and enjoying the process of learning to read Every child can read. All you need is to find the key to reading, With Penelope Dyan that key is a simple one. The key is fun Once when Dyan was teaching another teacher told her, "Everything in life isn't fun." And her reply to that was, "When you are a kid, everything should be fun " There is no fun like being a kid. That's the truth For a kid, everything should be fun; and learning should be fun. Penelope Dyan has made learning to read fun for both parents and kids, and kids will sail though these books Dyan has been published in The Kindergartner, in Instructor Magazine and in Humpty Dumpty magazine and brings all her expertise to the table with her Penny Mouse Early Reader Series. Dyan's 'Surfer Girl' was the winner of best teen book at both the 2008 New York Book Festival and the 2008 Hollywood Book Festival And 'Surfer Girl' is recognized by the Girls Voices In Literature database, Miami University, Florida. The Penny Mouse Early Reader Series continues her love of children.

Grammar-Land (Yesterday's Classics) (Paperback): M. L. Nesbitt Grammar-Land (Yesterday's Classics) (Paperback)
M. L. Nesbitt; Illustrated by F. Waddy
R357 Discovery Miles 3 570 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

A singularly ingenious, witty, and amusing attempt to teach some of the elements of grammar by allegory and pictorial illustration. A wonderful introduction to the parts of speech for young and old. Numerous black and white illustrations complement the text. Suitable for ages 10 and up.

Fluffy the Vulture (Paperback): William A Zicker Fluffy the Vulture (Paperback)
William A Zicker; Illustrated by William A Zicker
R694 Discovery Miles 6 940 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Nine languages in color-coded, parallel translation, narrate a day in the life of Fluffy the Vulture. By looking at the color-coded text, it is easy to see how one word or phrase in one language appears as different characters in another. Fluffy the Vulture seeks to make languages familiar, in his confortably unfamiliar world.

The Bugville Critters' Adventures with Letters and Words (Paperback): Robert Stanek The Bugville Critters' Adventures with Letters and Words (Paperback)
Robert Stanek
R357 Discovery Miles 3 570 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

Discover the magical world of Robert Stanek's Bugville Critters today Stanek, acclaimed author of the popular children's books The Kingdoms and the Elves of the Reaches and Journey Beyond the Beyond, has selected an irresistible combination for this age group--loveable critters and exciting learning adventures. In this story, Buster introduces the 26 letters of the alphabet and sounds for reading. The wonderfully-crafted story is paired with energetic illustrations and playful examples that help children discover just about everything they need to learn about letters to be successful readers, including letter shapes and sizes, consonant and vowel sounds, and the sounds of common letter blends. This rollicking learning adventure is sure to be a favorite with the storytime crowd. ABOUT THE AUTHOR: Robert Stanek is the highly-acclaimed author of more than fifty books for young people and adults. He was born in Burlington Wisconsin and is the second youngest of five children. As a former military man, his distinguished accomplishments during the Gulf War earned him nine medals, including the USA's highest flying honor, the Distinguished Flying Cross. Robert has won many awards from his colleagues and the publishing industry. Currently, he resides in the Pacific Northwest with his wife and children.

That Fat Elephant---Because Everyone Likes Elephants (Paperback): Penelope Dyan That Fat Elephant---Because Everyone Likes Elephants (Paperback)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is the sixth book in the Penny Mouse Early reader Series, and if you began at the beginning of this series, your children are now well on their way to success with reading From 'Sticks' your child began with the concept of self and learned how to participate in the learning process, and from there your child has progressed to words. Now there are more words and more fun, and your child will be traveling further on his or her journey into the wonderful world of words and reading But if your child is already reading, or if you just want a book to read to your child that is fun, then you can begin anywhere with any book in the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series This series was written and created by Penelope Dyan in a classroom of kids, each unique, and it works Your child can be successful and can learn to read and love it Or you can just have fun with these wonderful books Dyan has been published in Humpty Dumpty Magazine, the Kindergartner and Instructor Magazine, and she is the winner of numerous literary awards. Most notably, Dyan's "Surfer Girl" was the winner of best teen book at both the 2008 New York Book Festival and the 2008 Hollywood Book Festival, and is recognized by the Girls Voices In Literature Database.

Who Cut The Cheese? A For Boys Only Book (Paperback): Penelope Dyan Who Cut The Cheese? A For Boys Only Book (Paperback)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is a very funny book meant for boys only, that girls are also welcome to read. This book was written for those little men who need something to read that is just for them. You can also read this book to your favorite guy of any age It is a supplement to the Penny Mouse Early Reader series, and it's chock full of fun Teach your child what it means to use a play on words-commonly referred to as an innuendo. There are some old and familiar words in this book, the first primary word reading list, and some new words that repeat themselves, just so they can be learned Penelope Dyan has put her acumen for poetry to good use, and she is certain your boy will have fun with this book. Dyan used the concepts in the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series in her own classroom and took 15 kids (she was team teaching at the time) who were declared unable to read and in less than one month had them reading well above the group chosen as the "top" reading group Dyan believes in success for children, and she believes that no child need ever fail. This is why she created these books. Published in Kindergartner Magazine, Humpty Dumpty Magazine, and in Instructor Magazine, an attorney also published in the field of law, Dyan brings all her expertise, her creativeness, and her love of children to these wonderful little books "For Boys Only" is a US registered trademark of Bellissima Publishing, LLC.

Go Run, Have Fun---Because Everyone Likes Fun (Paperback, illustrated edition): Penelope Dyan Go Run, Have Fun---Because Everyone Likes Fun (Paperback, illustrated edition)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is Book Five of the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series, and the fun with reading continues as Dyan brings us another book that is a great teaching tool as well as something parents, teachers and kids can all enjoy Dyan believes in participation in reading, and these tried and true methods served her well in the classroom. As she incorporates the basic primary list words into her books, she fills them with cartoon like illustrations kids can copy and color for themselves, because they are so simple and kids find this easy to do. Kids should quickly be guessing what comes next and shouting out the words, and they should be encouraged to do so The basis of this series is that each child can make of it what he or she wants to make of it, even to the point of creating their own little books, with their own special words. And this is the exact experience Dyan had when she introduced these particular concepts to the classroom. The Penny Mouse books were created in the classroom with some very real child participants. A former K-12 teacher, published in 'The Kindergartner, ' as well as in 'Instructor Magazine' and in 'Humpty Dumpty' children's magazine, and an award winning author, Dyan has put her expertise, love and knowledge of children to work in this delightful little series; and if you and your child begin at the beginning with the first Penny Mouse book, 'Sticks, ' your child will soon be reading and loving it And teachers can amaze the parents and kids in their classrooms

A Lot Of Snot, A For Boys Only Book (Paperback): Penelope Dyan A Lot Of Snot, A For Boys Only Book (Paperback)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is another very funny book meant just for boys, and it is also a book girls will enjoy. It was written as a supplement to the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series, but it can be enjoyed all by itself. Based on tried and true teaching techniques and boy tested, this book is certain to leave you and your child laughing. It seems Penelope Dyan has a habit of leaving kids both laughing and happy when they read her books, and Dyan mixes her poetry with her learning principles and her kid simple drawings to create something simply delightful. Hold on to your hats, parents; because your child will not want to put down this book Dyan is a former K-12 teacher and is an attorney with a flair for humor. She has been published in The Kindergartner, in Instructor Magazine and in Humpty Dumpty Magazine, as well as in several other publications, and she has had several books published by Bellissima Publishing, LLC. Her teaching methods are tried and true, and her love for children shines in her writing. "For Boys Only" is a US registered trademark of Bellissima Publishing, LLC.

Olympic Gold--Because Everyone Loves A Winner! (Paperback): Penelope Dyan Olympic Gold--Because Everyone Loves A Winner! (Paperback)
Penelope Dyan; Illustrated by Penelope Dyan
R326 Discovery Miles 3 260 Ships in 18 - 22 working days

This is book ten of the Penny Mouse Early Reader Series. And here we go again, this time with a great review of that primary reading list and a new and fun story that (of course) includes our bees Penelope Dyan brings your child to the love of earning, and it gets better with every book Follow the Olympic dreams of our fun friends, and see how the bees they fear help them with their dreams. You never know how a dream will come true, and Dyan reminds us in this little book that life is always full of surprises---some of which are quite wonderful Penelope Dyan's 'Surfer Girl' is the winner of both the 2008 New York Book Festival and the 2008 Hollywood Book Festival, and so she knows all about life's little surprises 'Surfer Girl ' is also recognized by Girls Voices In Literature Database, Miami University, Florida A former teacher, an attorney and a writer, mother and grandmother, Dyan brings all her expertise to the pages of whatever she writes. These are tried and true classroom techniques that begin with the first book in this series, 'Sticks, ' and progresses from there until your child is reading

My Town (Paperback): Pegasus My Town (Paperback)
Pegasus
R94 Discovery Miles 940 Ships in 10 - 15 working days

Ages 3 to 5 years. This series takes the child on a tour to their surroundings and all the places they visit. The journey starts from their own home, going to school, looking around the town and then moving on to learning about the country. The book also introduces maps to the child in an easy and colourful manner.

First Words with Timmy: Timmy Takes a Photo (Paperback): Ladybird First Words with Timmy: Timmy Takes a Photo (Paperback)
Ladybird
R143 R129 Discovery Miles 1 290 Save R14 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

"There is big animal in the garden," says Timmy. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams. Timmy Takes a Photo, a Beginner Reader, introduces children to their very first conversational phrases.

First Words with Timmy: The Boat Race (Paperback): Ladybird First Words with Timmy: The Boat Race (Paperback)
Ladybird
R143 R129 Discovery Miles 1 290 Save R14 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

There are three boats in the race. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams. The Boat Race, a Beginner Reader, introduces children to their very first conversational phrases.

First Words with Timmy: Let's Find the Treasure! (Paperback): Ladybird First Words with Timmy: Let's Find the Treasure! (Paperback)
Ladybird
R143 R129 Discovery Miles 1 290 Save R14 (10%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

"Let's find the treasure!" says Timmy. Ladybird Readers is a graded reading series of traditional tales, popular characters, modern stories, and non-fiction, written for young learners of English as a foreign or second language. Beautifully illustrated and carefully written, the series combines the best of Ladybird content with the structured language progression that will help children develop their reading, writing, speaking, listening and critical thinking skills. The eight levels of Readers and Activity Books follow the CEFR framework and include language activities that provide preparation for the Cambridge English: Young Learners (YLE) exams. Let's Find the Treasure!, a Beginner Reader, introduces children to their very first conversational phrases.

Rainbow Garden (Board book): Jo Lodge Rainbow Garden (Board book)
Jo Lodge; Jo Lodge 1
R176 R161 Discovery Miles 1 610 Save R15 (9%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

These board books with handles by bestselling author-illustrator Jo Lodge are perfect for little hands! All the colours of the rainbow! This bright and bold book brings colourful fun to little ones as they explore the rainbow garden and search for friendly creatures. With flaps to lift and tabs to push and pull, toddlers will love learning numbers while developing their hand-eye co-ordination. The fun carry handle mean toddlers can take them with them on their busy days.

El Coleccionista de Palabras (the Word Collector) (Spanish, Paperback): Peter H. Reynolds El Coleccionista de Palabras (the Word Collector) (Spanish, Paperback)
Peter H. Reynolds; Peter H. Reynolds
R162 R152 Discovery Miles 1 520 Save R10 (6%) Ships in 18 - 22 working days
First Words With A Ladybird (Board book): Dk First Words With A Ladybird (Board book)
Dk 1
R241 R222 Discovery Miles 2 220 Save R19 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Go on a first words adventure in this colourful board book with peep-through pages

With a friendly little ladybird, explore exciting, peep-through, cut-out pages in this playful preschool learning book.

Inside, the bright, beautifully illustrated scenes feature first word topics, with clear labels for each picture and fun rhymes to read aloud. See a teddy, doll, ball, and bricks on the play mat, a tree, flower, and butterfly in the garden, favourite animals on the farm, a car, bus, and train around town, and more. Preschoolers will soon be pointing to all the delightful things and naming them as they feel the intriguing cut-through areas, and join in with the first word learning game.

Five popular early learning topics are covered (food, toys, things in the garden, vehicles, and farm animals) and there are more than 30 first words to learn. The simple rhymes encourage preschoolers to look at all the objects on the page and say each word, aiding language and early reading development, while exploring the peep-through, cut-out pages encourages observation, builds book-handling skills, and develops fine motor skills.

With an enticing die-cut cover, charming artwork, and exciting, real-life photos that build knowledge, this colourful toddler first word book is a great way to help your little one learn before starting school. It will appeal to toddlers' and preschoolers' imaginations as they join in with Little Ladybird and say each word!

Kol Hakood - Way to Go! (Paperback): Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh Kol Hakood - Way to Go! (Paperback)
Jamie Kiffel-Alcheh
R211 Discovery Miles 2 110 Ships in 10 - 15 working days
Baby Touch: Words (Board book): Ladybird Baby Touch: Words (Board book)
Ladybird 1
R208 R191 Discovery Miles 1 910 Save R17 (8%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

Baby Touch: Words is a bold, bright board book from Ladybird's best-selling Baby Touch series, perfect for little hands to explore.

With a big touch-and-feel patch on every double page and bright, high-contrast colours, it helps to stimulate your baby's senses as well as gently helping to teach first key words such as mummy, daddy, dog and teddy.

Early Learning Library - 10 Books! (Board book): Tiger Tales Early Learning Library - 10 Books! (Board book)
Tiger Tales; Compiled by Tiger Tales
R567 Discovery Miles 5 670 Ships in 18 - 22 working days
100 First Animals (Board book): Dk 100 First Animals (Board book)
Dk 1
R353 R331 Discovery Miles 3 310 Save R22 (6%) Ships in 9 - 17 working days

The ideal first animal picture book for babies and toddlers. Build little ones' vocabulary with 100 important animals, all with bold photographs and beautiful illustrations.

Bright and colourful themed pages cover pets, farm animals, big beasts, cute baby animals, and animal colours and patterns. 100 First Animals is a large board book with a padded cover and makes an ideal first gift for babies.

Crystal-clear photos show the wonder of the animal world, while engaging illustrations tell simple stories that stimulate talking, from a swan with her cygnets to a fish being chased by a smiley shark! Word labels encourage pointing, naming, and picture-and-word association. Cleverly designed to inform and entertain, 100 First Animals makes learning an exciting adventure for your baby.

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