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Understanding the concepts of same and different is essential in honing your child's communication, math and analytic skills. This special book of opposites is especially designed for the young readers. It contains definitions that will challenge your child's reading and comprehensive skills. It also helps improve his/her vocabulary through the introduction of commonly paired words. Mastering these concepts will help your child with his/her math too!...
22) In or Out?
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Directional words are important for young learners so that they can explain spatial concepts to others. With this charming book, they'll be able to practice the terms 'in' and 'out' as well as other vocabulary terms. They'll be aided in their vocabulary acquisition by bright pictures that offer visual clues to the accessible text as well as a clear understanding of why in and out are opposites.
24) Light and Dark
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Did you know that flashlights make rays of light? If something blocks a light ray, it makes a dark shadow. Learn more about opposites in Light and Dark, part of the Opposites series.
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This compare-and-contrast text explains the technology we seldom feel we can go without; the phone, computer, and camera. Readers learn the difference between old and new versions of each. New vocabulary such as 'stationary' and 'portable' are introduced. A picture-word glossary is included.
26) Near and Far
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The essential concept of distance is, taught through an easy-to-follow narrative and illustrations featuring colorful dinosaurs. Beginning readers discover the difference between "near" and "far" with the help of this book's accessible text and vibrant cartoon dinosaurs, which are, shown interacting with common vocabulary words, including cars and horses. Strong picture-to-text correlation helps early learners enhance their vocabularies and understanding...
27) Hot and Cold
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Did you know that Venus is the hottest planet in our solar system? Neptune is the coldest. Learn more about opposites in Hot and Cold, part of the Opposites series.
28) La tecnología
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Did you know computers are so new, they have only been used for about 30 years? Other technology, like the abacus, is very old. Young readers will discover the differences between these technology opposites and more in “Technology”, a Science Opposites book.
29) Dur et mou
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In this book, early readers will discover the concept of opposites using hard and soft examples all around them! Using engaging and colorful photographs, simple sentences, and exciting sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about hard and soft things, while practicing their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help aid in reading comprehension.
30) Big and Small
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Did you know that the blue whale is the biggest animal in the sea? The pygmy seahorse is one of the smallest. Learn more about opposites in Big and Small, part of the Opposites series.
31) Wet and Dry
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of things that are wet or dry! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about wet and dry things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to help...
32) Old and New
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This compare-and-contrast text explains the technology we seldom feel we can go without; the phone, computer, and camera. Readers learn the difference between old and new versions of each. New vocabulary such as 'stationary' and 'portable' are introduced. A picture-word glossary is included.
33) Day and Night
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What's the difference between day and night? This book introduces readers to the world of these opposites. Crisp color photographs support the text for young children who are just starting to read on their own.
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Compare and contrast different animals through predictable, rhyming analogies. Find the similarities between even the most incompatible animals . . . bat is to flit as eagle is to soar; dog is to bark as lion is to roar. Comparisons include sounds, physical adaptations, behaviors, and animals classes and are so fun, readers learn without even realizing it! Animalogy is to fun, as animals are to nature. "This book makes learning about analogies, new...
35) Front or Back?
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The concept of opposites is an important building block of early education. This brightly designed book explores opposites through the pairing of front and back. Familiar objects such as toys and animals are used as subjects, and simple sentences allow beginning readers to practice fluency and acquire new vocabulary. A concluding activity offers a chance for readers to assess their understanding of front or back.
36) Caliente y frío
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of objects that are hot and cold! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about hot and cold things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to...
37) Left and Right
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Young children must learn about direction. This book helps first readers learn the concept to simple directions
38) Hot and Cold
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This book makes learning about the concept of opposites fun, as readers discover recognizable examples of objects that are hot and cold! Using colorful photographs that connect to simple text, alongside exciting and recognizable sight words, young readers will enjoy learning about hot and cold things, while also building confidence in their reading skills. This book also includes a page for caregivers and teachers that suggests guiding questions to...
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The concepts of "same" and "different" are important for early learners to understand, and they are the focal point of this fun and helpful book. Bright cartoon dinosaurs can be found on each page, alongside easy-to-follow text asking readers to question which dinosaur is different from the others and explaining why. The strong correlation between illustrations and text allows for the development of vocabulary skills. This book presents young readers...
40) Heavy or Light?
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Heavy and light can be tricky concepts to present to young learners. It's difficult to observe something's weight. However, this cheerful book reviews this pair of opposites through simple language and beautiful photographs of familiar objects. Readers will be able to practice their fluency as they evaluate and compare items. They'll be encouraged to make their own observations as well as apply their knowledge to the world around them.
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