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Two children sitting at home on a rainy day are visited by the Cat in the Hat who shows them some tricks and games. "Poor Dick and Sally. It's cold and wet and they're stuck in the house with nothing to do . . . until a giant cat in a hat shows up, transforming the dull day into a madcap adventure and almost wrecking the place in the process! Written by Dr. Seuss in 1957 in response to the concern that "pallid primers [with] abnormally courteous,...
28) My "p" sound box
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A girl named "Little p" finds many things that begin with the letter "p" to put in her box.
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Can Mercy Watson outwit Animal Control? The porcine wonder's on the lam in her latest tongue-in-snout adventure!
Mercy's appetite has got her into trouble again. When Eugenia Lincoln's pansies go missing, Animal Control Officer Francine Poulet arrives on the scene. But as she soon discovers, not just anyone can think like a pig. Especially when that pig is porcine wonder Mercy Watson! --Publisher Marketing
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Is vocabulary destiny? Why do clocks "talk" to the Nahua people of Mexico? Will A.I. researchers ever produce true human-machine dialogue? In this mesmerizing collection of essays, Daniel Tammet answers these and many other questions about the intricacy and profound power of language. In Every Word Is a Bird We Teach to Sing, Tammet goes back in time to London to explore the numeric language of his autistic childhood; in Iceland, he learns why the...
34) My "T" Book
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A boy named Little T puts objects that begin with the letter T, such as toys and turtles, into a box.
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Jack and Annie continue their quest for the secrets of happiness--secrets they need if they're going to save Merlin. But when the magic tree house leads them to a tiny deserted island in the middle of the ocean, they're not sure who needs help more--Merlin or themselves! The brother and sister team are soon rescued by a ship of explorers and scientists. But the crew isn't looking for the secrets of happiness. The crew is looking for . . . a sea monster!From...
36) My first book
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Each illustration is accompanied by a single word that identifies it.
37) -Ake as in cake
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Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of the letter combination "ake" in such words as "cake," "snake," "brake," and "lake."
38) Gran on a fan
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"These short, wacky comics are designed to teach beginning readers the five short vowel sounds and will make anyone a fan of phonics." --Back cover.
39) Magical worlds
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"Step into the Disney Princesses' most magical, memorable places and discover surprises and colorful details on every page. Featuring charming scenes from twelve different worlds, this is the perfect book for every Princess fan! And with numerous speech bubbles and words labeled in each scene, little readers can expand their vocabulary, too"--