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Find concrete ways to support unwilling, unengaged, or struggling readers! This professional resource includes easy-to-implement classroom strategies and activities to help teachers reach reluctant readers. Have your students mastered the art of avoiding reading? Written by English teacher and literacy expert Heidi Crumrine, 50 Strategies for Reluctant Readers gives educators ideas for structuring reading instruction for students who don't like to...
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Little, Brown and Company
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2023.
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"Alice can go anywhere in the magical pages of her favorite book. So when it flaps its pages and invites her in, she is swept away to a world of wonder and adventure. But at the end of her imaginative journey, she yearns for the place she loves best of all."
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Divine Dwelling: Unveiling the Mysteries of the Tabernacle" takes readers on a profound journey into the heart of sacred symbolism and spiritual revelation. Delving into the historical context and spiritual significance of the Tabernacle, this exploration offers a rare glimpse into the ancient divine dwelling place.
The narrative unfolds as the construction of the Tabernacle is detailed, immersing readers in the meticulous design and purposeful details...
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Juan 3:16 puede pasar fácilmente por nuestros cerebros sin mucho pensamiento consciente, y además muchos no han entendido el verdadero significado de este verso. Pero alguna vez ¿nos hemos detenido a considerar lo que realmente significa? Encontramos en el Evangelio de Juan el Capitulo 3 quizás una de las presentaciones más claras del evangelio, entre una conversación de Jesús y un gobernante religioso prestigioso( Nicodemo). En esta conversación...
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"Everyone's on the sofa to share a book: zebra, cat, child, lion. "Wait!" says zebra, "Stork isn't here yet!" Then cat needs a cushion, hamster's missing, someone's sitting on lion's tail, fish wants to be in the middle . . . . Now they'll be able to start--won't they? In this fun, humorous story, the familiar chaos of piling onto the sofa with friends builds to a climactic hullabaloo until the happy ending of sharing a book in an ideal reading spot--behind...
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Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
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[2023]
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When Sunny and Aarush reach for the same book at the library, they try to resolve the conundrum by searching through the stacks to find something else for the other to read, but maybe what they find instead is even better.
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Recess genius volume 1
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Pixel+Ink
Pub. Date
2023.
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"Regina Grey’s never had much of a knack for anything, apart from disappearing into her books. She muddles her math, splutters her spelling, and gets jumbled up in gym. Until the day she off-handedly solves a classmate’s brother troubles. Soon, rumor spreads across the playground of the pint-sized crisis manager who makes her office at the top of the jungle gym. She can solve any problem. Itchy cast? Here's a stick to get to the spot. Gum stuck...
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A distinguished collection of essays on language, literature, and philosophy from acclaimed scholar and critic George Steiner On Difficulty is as provocative and relevant today as when its essays were first published. Ranging from critical topics such as the understanding of language to the meaning of meaning, inward speech to the relationship between erotic sensibility and linguistic convention, these eight essays posit myriad topics for exploration...
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"The Divine Path Unveiled: Navigating Life's Journey through Biblical Teachings" is a masterfully crafted exploration that transcends the boundaries of conventional literature, offering readers a profound and transformative experience. This book serves as a comprehensive guide, leading you through the sacred corridors of the Bible to illuminate a path that goes beyond mere existence to one of purpose, resilience, and spiritual fulfillment.Embarking...
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Accelerate learning with high-impact strategies. Beginning and veteran teachers alike will find insights and practices they can use immediately. The authors dovetail their proven instructional process of chunk, chew, check, change with before-, during-, and after-reading strategies in this must-have guide for powerful literacy instruction. No matter what content area you teach, this book will help you develop the strategic reader in every student.
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Do you want to study the Bible but don't know where to start? Do you want to understand and apply God's Word in your life but feel overwhelmed or confused? Do you want to grow in your knowledge and love of God through His Word but lack the tools and skills to do so?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this book is for you. Bible Study 101: How to Read, Understand, and Apply God's Word in Your Life is a practical and comprehensive guide...
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How an understanding of intellectual disability transforms the pleasures of reading
Narrative informs everything we think, do, plan, remember, and imagine. We tell stories and we listen to stories, gauging their "well-formedness" within a couple of years of learning to walk and talk. Some argue that the capacity to understand narrative is innate to our species; others claim that while that might be so, the invention of writing then re-wired our brains....
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When celebrated American novelist and short story writer Flannery O'Connor died at the age of 39 in 1964, she left behind an unfinished third novel titled Why Do the Heathen Rage? Scholarly experts uncovered and studied the material, deeming it unpublishable. It stayed that way for 40 years.
Until now.
For the past 10-plus years, award-winning author Jessica Hooten Wilson has explored the 378 pages of typed and handwritten material of the novel-transcribing...
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In Read Alouds for All Learners: A Comprehensive Plan for Every Subject, Every Day, Grades PreK–8, Molly Ness, supported by current research and personal experiences, demonstrates the sobering effect an absence of read alouds in classrooms has on preK–8 students' comprehension skills. She provides intentional directions on planning and implementing a read-aloud routine that supports young learners' literacy development, content-area knowledge,...
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The book will also provide you with an understanding of the different types of literature, and how to read them in a more meaningful way. It will show you how to recognize the themes of a piece of literature, and how to interpret them in a way that allows you to gain a deeper understanding of the text. This book will also provide you with tips on how to evaluate and analyze a work of literature, and how to use your interpretations to further your...
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Would you give a mouse a cookie, a moose a muffin, or even a pig a pancake? This instructional guide for literature covers five different "If You Give..." books, and students will enjoy completing the fun, challenging activities and lessons as they learn to analyze each story. These rigorous, cross-curricular lessons and activities work in conjunction with the text to teach students how to comprehend complex literature and help them understand the...
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Bat Cat and Rat volume 1
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Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
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In three-and-a-half stories, friends and roommates Bat, Cat and Rat share, joke, and read together.
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Reading Comprehension - 3 Manuscripts in 1 Book, Including: How to Read Faster, How to Mind Map and How to Study Effectively.
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HOW TO READ FASTER:
7 Steps to Master Speed Reading Techniques, Reading Comprehension & Fast Reading.
YOU WILL LEARN:
· The fundamentals of speed reading.
· Factors that affect reading comprehension.
· Causes of reading difficulties in children and adults.
· Solutions which you can employ...
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Mr. Lemoncello's library volume 1
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Random House Children's Books/RH Graphic
Pub. Date
[2023]
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"When Kyle learns that the world's most famous game maker, Luigi Lemoncello, has designed the town's new library and is having an invitation-only lock-in on opening night, he's determined to be there! But the tricky part isn't getting into the library--it's getting out. Because when morning comes, the doors stay locked. Kyle and the other kids must solve every clue and figure out every secret puzzle to find the hidden escape route!"
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