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This is a book that will tickle your funny bone, and while you are giggling, please remember how really great it is to be eight! The extra large print is perfect for little eyes that have trouble seeing, and the poetry is simple and fun to read. This book will serve several purposes. It can teach a child creativity because the simple artwork encourages children to experiment with their own drawings as well as other forms of art, and a game of guess what comes next can teach the concept of rhythm and rhyme in poetry. Written and illustrated by Penelope Dyan, a former K-12 teacher, I Am Eight is built on classroom tried and true teaching principles. Dyan is an award winning author and an inter...
Saying something nice is a very important thing to do; and if you can t say something nice, then you shouldn t say anything at all! You might think it is okay to say everything that comes into your head; but while communication is good, if the thing that comes into your head is not something that is kind and good and nice, then you should just keep it to yourself. Written and illustrated by Penelope Dyan, an award winning author, attorney and former teacher, this learn to read book is just the right size for kid-sized backpacks and little hands; and the extra-large print is easy on a kid s eyes! The concept is serious, but the words and drawings are fun; and this book is filled with word recognition, word repetition and rhyme, with a teacher emphasis on the Dolch primary reading word list to make the learn to read process an easy one! When you are finished reading this book, then you can look for the fun, free music video on the Bellissimavideo YouTube channel that goes along with this book for even more learning fun; because if you don t have fun learning, you won t love to learn!
Take a look behind the doors of the law and discover truth. The pages of DOORS will take you on a journey through the process of the law, and although we have the best legal system in the world, our system of justice remains fallible. Find out with the protagonist of our story that sometimes, if one is very lucky, right can prevail over wrong, especially if you have an attorney who isn't blind as to what can be and is willing to hop into a politically incorrect and unpopular mire.
Have fun practicing reading skills as you travel through this fun, 'learn to read' book by award winning author, Penelope Dyan!
Readers can step joyfully back into childhood with this whimsical volume of childrens poetry.
This delightful little book of poems will capture the hearts and minds of children as well as adults. Readers will take a trip back into childhood and glimpse its confident innocence.
A review of this book in Today's Zaman, Turkish Delight: Exploring Sultanahmet with a child, 2 October 2011 / MARION JAMES, ISTANBUL reads in part as follows: If I were taking a child around Sultanahmet, we would arrive home exhausted and fall into a deep sleep, imagining ourselves to be characters from Istanbul s exciting historic past. This child s eye view is captured in a delightful series of guidebooks by Weigand and Dyan. The Istanbul guide is entitled Turkish Delight and children are taken round the city by a simple rhyme which accompanies 20 full-page photographs. What a surprise to go to Istanbul, Turkey, and to see all the wonderful things that a kid can see, they write in the intr...
Practice reading skills and think about something very important as you travel through the pages of this fun, 'learn to read' book written and illustrated by award winning author, Penelope Dyan.
Dyan continues her tradition of creating poetry kids of all ages can enjoy with this work that takes readers into a world of fairy tales, fairies, elves, witches, and gnomes.