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Best Books for Kids Who (Think They) Hate to Read
125 Books That Will Turn Any Child into a Lifelong Reader
2012
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Get Your Child Hooked on Books!Reading can become a favorite part of any child's life—even children who think they hate to read. And, with the help of this unique book, it's easy to put your reluctant reader on the path to becoming an enthusiastic reader. Inside are 125 books that are certain to ignite your child's interest in reading. You'll find a variety of titles with real kid appeal—the best of the best for children of all reading lev...
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2013
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Minecraft jokes, puns and funny stuff. This collection of terribly punny jokes covers your favorite subject - Minecraft!Zing your friends with the zaniest Minecraft jokes on the block! Amuse or annoy everyone in your family!
$4.99 CAD
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From award-winning author Mia Marlowe, three full-length historical romances with sexy alpha heroes and the independent women who figure out “how to” bring them to heel. How to Distract a Duchess, How to Please a Pirate and How to Vex a Viscount in one glorious romp of a book set! Book 1—How to Distract a Duchess The widowed Duchess of Southwycke doesn’t give two figs for the ton’s opinions on proprie...
$1.34 CAD
2013
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Marie finds herself unexpectedly pregnant at 39. Meanwhile, her best friend, Elizabeth, has never been able to conceive, despite years of fertility treatments. In a genetic test routinely offered to older mothers, Marie discovers that the child she is carrying has Down syndrome. Intertwined throughout the novel is the story of Margaret, a woman who gave birth to a daughter with Down syndrome in 1947, when such infants were considered to be “unfinished” children. As the novel shifts through...
$8.69 CAD
All the Light We Cannot See
A Novel
2014
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*NOW A NETFLIX LIMITED SERIES—from producer and director Shawn Levy (Stranger Things) starring Mark Ruffalo, Hugh Laurie, and newcomer Aria Mia Loberti*Winner of the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Award finalist, the beloved instant New York Times bestseller and New York Times Book Review Top 10 Book about a blind French girl and a German boy whose paths collide in occupied France as both try to survive the devastation of World ...
The Triple Focus
A New Approach to Education
2014
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Daniel Goleman and Peter Senge provide educators with a rationale for incorporating three core skill sets in the classroom—understanding self, other, and the larger systems within which we operate—and show why these competencies are needed to help students navigate a fast-paced world of increasing distraction and growing interconnectedness. The book also offers examples of model educational programs that include these competencies in their curriculum, and shares best practices for introduc...
$12.15 CAD
Alphabet Animals: Alphabet Books for Toddlers
Phonics for Kids Preschool Edition
2015
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Brilliant, bold and effective - this alphabet book makes a fitting introduction to the letters. Each letter is accompanied by a colored image to make learning more engaging. This way, your child will get familiar with the alphabet and learn new words too! Since it's animal-inspired, don't be surprised if your child's awareness of the animal kingdom increases too! Grab a copy today!
$6.29 CAD
or Free with Kobo PlusA Parent's Guide to the Best Kids' Comics
Choosing Titles Your Children Will Love
2012
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"Children are made readers on the laps of their parents."--Author Emilie BuchwaldFilled with beautifully illustrated reviews and a wealth of recommendations, A Parent's Guide to the Best Kids' Comics lovingly and thoughtfully reveals a world of graphic novels sure to capture the imagination and curiosity of your child.Children's literature experts and library professionals Scott Robins and Snow Wildsmith select and review 100 age-appropriate books, and recom...
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Comics to Classics
A Guide to Books for Teens and Preteens
1994
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For each developmental stage between the ages of 10 and 18, educator Arthea J. S. Reed provides lists of books organized by genre and carefully selected for teen appeal. In addition to a detailed bibliography, Reed focuses on the particular challenges for each age group, and highlights strategies for parents to persuade their children to read. This guide will help parents and teachers choose the right books for every reading level and interest.
$12.99 CAD
Release Your Kid’s Dormant Genius in Just 10 Minutes a Day: Parenting Your Smart Underachiever with Consistency and Love
How to Change Your Life in 10 Minutes a Day, #3
2013
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Help your kid achieve great results by following simple, daily disciplines"It doesn't take textbooks on Physics or hours of music or any other kind of force to teach something effectively to children. It just takes one thing - it takes patience."- Jim RohnTurning your child’s academic performance around is easier than you think, but it does take time. Don’t worry though, using the methods outlined in my book, you will help your child achieve great ...
$1.99 CAD
or Free with Kobo PlusAdolescent Literacy in the Academic Disciplines
General Principles and Practical Strategies
2012
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From leading authorities in both adolescent literacy and content-area teaching, this book addresses the particular challenges of literacy learning in each of the major academic disciplines. Chapters focus on how to help students successfully engage with texts and ideas in English/literature, science, math, history, and arts classrooms. The book shows that while general strategies for reading informational texts are essential, they are not enough—students also need to learn processing strat...
$44.79 CAD
The Littlest Learners
Preparing Your Child for Kindergarten
2017
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The Littlest Learners connects the most recent research on emergent literacy, the skills necessary to become a reader and concrete activities that parents and caregivers can do to maximize their child’s reading readiness. The book is divided into 5 activities:talking with young childrenreading with young childrenplaying with young childrenexploring the world with young childrentechnology tips for young childrenAll while k...
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