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BE A SPEECH DETECTIVE by Kelly Spence; Linda Barghoorn
$15.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Be a Document Detective Ser.
Readers take on the role of historical detectives as they examine speeches as primary sources and discover how they can be used to study the past.
Favourite Stories of Courageous Girls by Louisa May Alcott; Brothers Grimm; L. M. Montgomery; L. Frank Baum; Hans Christian Andersen; E. Nesbit; Charlotte Brontë; Enid Blyton; Lewis Carroll; Hodgson Burnett; Frances
$14.99 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing
This wonderful anthology features the stories of some of the best-loved heroines in children's books. From Jo March who sells her hair to raise money for her family, to George's single-minded commitment to protecting her island in The Famous Five to Bobbie's quick-thinking action that prevents a train c ...Show more
How Should One Read a Book? by Virginia Woolf
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Category: Reading & Writing
"Where are we to begin? How are we to bring order into this multitudinous chaos and so get the deepest and widest pleasure from what we read?" Published for the first time as a standalone volume, Virginia Woolf's short, impassioned essay, How Should One Read a Book? celebrates the enduring importance of ...Show more
How to Tell a Fable by Suri Rosen
$14.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Text Styles
How To Tell a Fable is an engaging title that uses fables from around the world to help readers identify the conventions of this genre. Readers are guided through a series of writing tasks to learn how to incorporate these same conventions in their own writing.
How to Tell a Folktale by Carol Alexander
$14.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Text Styles
This exciting title introduces readers to the folktale genre. Readers will learn that folktales are often passed down and retold from generation to generation. Writing activities help readers write their own folktales.
Read, Recite, and Write Haiku by JoAnn Early Macken
$15.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Poet's Workshop Ser.
Haiku is a form of short poem that features a set number of syllables. This engaging book describes how to create haiku focusing on setting, seasonal words, and making every word count. As they write their own haiku, readers will learn what else matters besides counting syllables.
Read, Recite, and Write List Poems by JoAnn Early Macken
$16.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Poet's Workshop Ser.
List poetry includes a number of forms that rely on parallel structure, repetition, and line breaks. This fascinating book gives readers useful instructions for writing a variety of list poems, including acrostics, biopoems, and riddle poems.
Read, Recite, and Write Narrative Poems by JoAnn Early Macken
$16.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Poet's Workshop Ser.
This easy-to-understand book introduces young readers to poems that tell stories. Students will explore story elements in poem form. They will also learn how to break poetry into lines and stanzas to write their own narrative poems.
Read, Write, and Recite Free Verse Poetry by JoAnn Early Macken
$16.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Poet's Workshop Ser.
In this informative book, readers will focus on figurative language and using all the senses to create vivid details. Students will also use brainstorming techniques to choose exciting topics and write their own free verse poems.
Read to Your Baby Every Day: 30 Classic Nursery Rhymes by Rachel Williams
$24.99 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing
Science tells us that babies develop best and connect with people and the world around them when they are spoken to, sung to and read to. Even when they're tiny, the sound of their parents' voices helps them make sense of the world and feel comfortable with new people and places. This treasury gives p ...Show more
Read to Your Toddler Every Day by Lucy Brownridge
$24.99 AUD
Category: Picture Books
Science tells us that young children develop best when they are read to. In this follow-up to Read to Your Baby Every Day, soothe your toddler with retellings of traditional folk tales, fairy tales and fables from around the world paired with images of Chloe Giordano's charming hand-embroidered illustra ...Show more
Understanding Metaphors by Paula Smith
$15.95 AUD
Category: Reading & Writing | Series: Figuratively Speaking Ser.
This appealing title helps children identify and understand the meaning of metaphors. Examples familiar to children are used to help them learn how to decode this often tricky figurative language form and distinguish it from a simile. Understanding metaphors will expand children's reading comprehension ...Show more