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Learn with the PAW Patrol pups! Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book. Children are introduced to first writing alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends. Children can trace and copy handwriting patterns, progress to writing letters and finally learn to write simple words alongside the PAW Patrol charactersLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready f...

A comprehensive theory-to-practice guidebook, Supporting Literacies for Children of Color argues for a new strength-based view of teaching to support the literacy talents and abilities of preschool-aged children of Color. The early childhood field is at a critical juncture in preschool literacy education as educators confront an ever-changing array of curricular approaches and assessment measures while still trying to meet the social, cultural, language, and literacy needs of individual childr...

Learn with the PAW Patrol pups! Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book. Children are introduced to spelling alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends. Introduces different letter sounds, long and short vowel sounds and tricky wordsLearn and practice spelling first words taught in schoolsLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for starting school and during reception year...

In this revised and expanded 2nd edition, Children's Writer's Word Book helps you immediately determine if you're using the right vocabulary and language for your audience. With its intuitive organization, you'll easily find appropriate words for children of various ages, and discover substitute words that might work even better. This comprehensive resource keeps you in touch with reading levels for today's kids, and saves you valuable research time by putting all the information you need in on...

Thinking Creative Writing explores the many ways in which creative writing can be critically considered, and understood, as well as the teaching and learning of creative writing. Featuring thematic ideas and practice-orientated thoughts, such as those related to the value of distraction when undertaking creative work, the book also presents contemporary work in the field of what is termed 'Creative Writing Studies', and offers an analysis of doctoral research on Creative Writing. Additionally,...

Learn with the PAW Patrol pups! Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book. Children are introduced to first letters alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends. Introduces lower-case letters in alphabetical order for children to trace and copyLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school Children will be on a roll in no time!

Learn with the PAW Patrol pups! Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book. Children are introduced to phonics alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends. Children can practise recognising and saying letter sounds alongside the pupsLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school Children will be on a roll in no time!

The perfect children's gift book to last the whole year Discover a new and intriguing word every day with our carefully chosen collection of words. Featuring a medley of interesting and unusual words, as well as ones that reflect the changing seasons and link to the date on which they appear.- suffragette on International Women's Day- rewild on Earth Day- empathise on International Day of Friendship Beautifully illustrated, it includes child-friendly pronunciations,...

First published in 1998 , A Guide to Children's Reference Books and Multi Material provides essential information on over 250 children's reference products for parents, teachers and librarians wishing to purchase the best books and multimedia material in the late 90's.

This gorgeous 150th anniversary edition of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland is also a revelatory work of scholarship.      Alice's Adventures in Wonderland--published 150 years ago in 1865--is a book many of us love and feel we know well. But it turns out we have only scratched the surface. Scholar David Day has spent many years down the rabbit hole of this children's classic and has emerged with a revelatory new view of its contents. What we have here, he brilliantly and persuasively argues, i...

Captivate the hearts and minds of young adult readers! Writing for young adult (YA) and middle grade (MG) audiences isn't just "kid's stuff" anymore--it's kidlit! The YA and MG book markets are healthier and more robust than ever, and that means the competition is fiercer, too. In Writing Irresistible Kidlit, literary agent Mary Kole shares her expertise on writing novels for young adult and middle grade readers and teaches you how to:    • Recognize the differences between middle grade and yo...

Break into the Bestselling Young Adult Market with this IndispensableGuide!Whether you're just getting started or are on the hunt foran agent or publisher, Writing Great Books for Young Adults is your completeinsider source on how to succeed in the flourishing world of YA fiction andnonfiction. In this updated and revised edition, veteran literary agent ReginaL. Brooks offers invaluable advice for YA writers on everything from shapingyour novel to crafting the perfect pitch for your book.Learn H...

Learn with the PAW Patrol pups! Help your little learner get ready to go, go, go with this colourful PAW Patrol activity book. Children are introduced to telling the time alongside their loveable and playful PAW Patrol friends. Introduces time words, analogue clocks and digital clocks to childrenLook out for the badge awarded at the end of the bookIdeal for pre-schoolers getting ready for school Children will be on a roll in no time!