When the family gathers for Grandma's birthday, they spend the day at the local K-9 Karnival. Cousins Dennis and Mellie get their faces painted, learn how to give a dog a bath, and march in a parade. At home, they write informative essays about the day. Two full mentor essays included. With the homework done, it's time for Grandma's birthday party! This is Book 4 in The Read and Write Series, that feature these cousins, their pets and great essays.
A hectic chase inspires Dennis's amazing narrative essay.
A romp with his best friend, a Bernese Mountain Dog named Clark Kent, inspires Dennis to write a narrative essay. Recently, Mom asked Dennis to put a leash on Clark Kent so they could take the dog to the veterinarian for shots. Clark gave them all a merry chase! There's lots of action to love here.
In this third installment of the The Read and Write Series, children's book author and writing teacher, Darcy Pattison, entertains kids while also teaching them how-to-write. This book packages a complete narrative essay lesson plan into an engaging story about a boy and his dog. Adding sensory details is demonstrated on each page and on the mentor text essay. Students are reminded to add transition words and use great verbs. Who would know that writing essays could be so simple and fun?
This story has multiple levels. Young kids will revel in the exciting story of chasing a dog around the house. Elementary students will rejoice that learning essay writing is so much fun. And teachers will find this the easiest writing lesson they've ever done-and the most effective. Buy this amazing story to fascinate a kid (and teach them something in the process).
THE READ AND WRITE SERIES
- I Want a Dog: My Opinion Essay, Book 1
- I Want a Cat: My Opinion Essay, Book 2
- My Crazy Dog: My Narrative Essay, Book 3
- My Dirty Dog: My Informative Essay, Book 4 (forthcoming)
Learn 10 animal words in English, Spanish, French, and Mandarin as you meet some popular pets! Learning world languages promotes cross-cultural awareness, and discovering new words with your child is fun and empowering!
Obert Skye, author of the bestselling Leven Thumps series, delivers a delightful mixture of offbeat mystery and laugh-out-loud humor in this thoroughly inventive adventure, the first in a trilogy.
Ten-year-old Perry Owens has learned everything he needs to know from comic books. So when Perry receives a troubling message from his favorite uncle, Zeke, he knows exactly what's wrong. Obviously, evil newts wearing trench coats must have kidnapped Zeke. Now they're holding him hostage somewhere on Bunny Island, the remote vacation destination that Zeke calls home.
On his own, Perry travels to Bunny Island, where dozens of bunnies are running wild. One in particular doesn't seem quite right. A creature this cute shouldn't exist in nature. Are there truly evil newts on the loose, or something much stranger...and more disturbingly adorable?
What can smell like bubblegum, glow neon green at night, be poisonous and yet still eaten by humans, and even help create rain? The answer is mushrooms! From their hidden networks underground to the fruiting body above, mushrooms can do incredible things. But don't call them plants-mushrooms are fungi. They're more closely related to animals like you!
Conocer un poco acerca del mundo animal es algo que a todos nos encanta, pues de todos los animales de la creación estoy seguro que alguno nos gusta y nos enamora, por ello a través de este libro comprenderás acerca de:arsenal animal uñas y dientes, el maravilloso mundo de los crustáceos, arsenal animal maestros del disfraz, arsenal animal venenos letales, arsenal animal secreciones y olores, los animales más extraños del océano, supervivientes de la naturaleza arquitectura animal, supervivencia extrema la caza, el lado oscuro de los cocodrilos, solo espero que este manual sobre la vida animal te resulte muy útil en tu deseo de comprender este mágico mundo y que ademas puedas compartir este libro con alguien mas que como tu le encanten los animales. Gracias
Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle lives in an upside-down house and smells like cookies. She was even married to a pirate once. Most of all, she knows everything about children. She can cure them of any ailment. Patsy hates baths. Hubert never puts anything away. Allen eats v-e-r-y slowly. Mrs. Piggle-Wiggle has a treatment for all of them.
A mother-daughter duo engages young minds with this new delightful tale of a rather antisocial ladybug who finds her ant neighbors to be quite annoying. Following an untimely visit from her neighbors, in a fit of frustration, Mrs. L. Bug decides she needs to arrange a move. However, the move isn’t for herself but for the Ant Family. As Lady begins to formulate her plan, she realizes she doesn’t know where ants live and so begins her journey to find an ant house. This lovely story will have children singing along, learning a little about busy ants, and finally discovering friendship.
