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Holiday Books
Hanukkah Fun Crafts & Games, Andrea Weiss. Wide assortment of fun & useful-Hanukkah crafts for all ages. Each page contains great ideas for holiday items made with simple materials & easy to follow directions. Nice. $2.00, $1.50 w/other purchase
Mary's Treasure Box -- $5. Nice. is one like no other filled one special night in a Bethlehem stable. Now, 40 years later, she opens the treasure box & shares her most precious memories. Hdbk w/dj, orig. $12.99, $4.00 w/other purchase
The Snow Angel, by Debby Boone -- $2. Good. Wonderful hdbk w/dj that tells the story of a village that forgot how to dream. Warmth & family shine through every page as a little girl & her grandfather help an angel fan the spark of joy in the townspeople's hearts. orig. $16.99, $1.00 w/other purchase.
The Night Before Christmas, Jan Brett -- $4. Nice. Beautifully illustrated hdbk, wonderful addition to any library, $3.50 w/other
Old Father Christmas -- $4. Nice. Many years ago, on a winter afternoon before Christmas, a little boy & his sister were amazed to see a jolly old man approaching them on the lane. He walked through the snow w/his friendly dog beside him, he carried a fine looking Christmas tree. The children watched him approach & they each had the same amazing thought at the same moment: 'It's Old Father Christmas!' Beautifully illistrated hdbk w/dj, $3.00 w/other purchase
Babes in Toyland, Walt Disney Classic -- $3. New. Ed, Beautifully illistrated lg hdbk w/dj, orig $14. 95, $2.00 w/other purchase
The First Easter, the story of why we -- $4. Nice. celebrate Easter, hdbk w/dj. Beautiful addition to your library
Miriam’s Cup, A Passover Story, Fran Manushkin. Beautifully illustrated hdbk w/dj. That will become a family favorite. Orig. $16.95, $5.00, $4.00 w/other purchase.
Reading, Read Aloud, Story Collections, Classics, Handwriting
Kites Sail High, A book about verbs -- $2. Nice. Beautifully illustrated & fun to read. $1.75 w/other purchase
Spanish Bingo, Let's Grow Smart -- $3. New. 2-8 players, Ages 5 + Fun way to learn. $2.00 w/other purchase
Is Your Mama a Llama? -- $2. Nice. Blue Ribbon Book, $1.00 w/other purchase.
The Velveteen Rabbit -- $6. Nice. Beautifully illustrated hdbk w/dj Donna Green created oil-on- canvas works that are fresh & view the story through a child's eyes. Famous story tells of a young boy & his treasured favorite toy, a splendid 'fat & bunchy' rabbit, whose ears are lined w/pink sateen. He carries it everywhere, talks to it, pretends w/it, sleeps w/it. His love helps him through a serious illness, wonderful timeless story. $5.50 w/other purchase
Build-A-Word -- $6. Nice. Hands-On Reading Fun! Slide 2 words together to form a new word. Hardback, Discovery Toys. Combining 2 words to make 1 single word builds language, thinking & problem solving skills. Sometimes you can figure out the meaning of the new word & sometimes it means something completely different. Have you ever seen a pat of butter fly? Look for over 30 compound words throughout this book, 4 years + $5.50 w/other purchase
A Book of Nonsense by Edward Lear -- $2. Nice. 112 Illustrations & Limericks, Delightful, $1.75 w/other purch
A Bear Called Paddington, hdbk -- $2. Good. very slight wear to corners. Classic! $1.50 w/other purchase.
Startwrite 5.0, Handwriting Worksheet -- $10. Nice. Wizard software. Quick, easy way to maek customized handwriting worksheets. Multiple fonts: Manuscript, Modern Manuscript, Italic w/corresponding cursive fonts & more. Character guides in dots, dashes or shaded letters. Adjustable fond size, dot density & shading, selected clip-art, Spanish, math, money & clock characters included. $9.00 w/other purchase
Italic Handwriting Series, 2nd edition -- $1. Good. Getty--Dubay, Instruction Manual
The Improved Foundation Handwriting -- $3. Nice. 2 book set, Book 5 & 6 by Nightingale, $2.00 w/other purchase
Spelling for Whole Language Classrooms, Ethel Buchanan. Includes: Spelling-a developmental Process, Pre-Phonetic Stage, Phonetic Stages of Spelling, Advanced Phonetic Speller, Phonic Stage, Syntactic-Semantic Speller, Spelling Evaluation and more.$4.00, $3.00 w/other purchase.
Teaching Kids to Spell -- $5. Nice. Help teachers provide systematic, personalized spelling instruction. The text includes wordlists, tips for teaching predictable patterns, and a variety of individual activities that prepare children to meet the phonetic, semantic, historical, & visual demands of spelling, plus strategies for implementing a spelling workshop in the elementary classroom. orig. $28.00, $4.00 w/other purchase.
Working Words in Spelling, Level C -- $6. Nice. hdbk. List, exercises for learning, including use, sentences, & writing. Nicely done! D.C. Heath & Company. $5.00 w/other purchase
The New Spelling Goals, hdbk -- $4. Nice. Vintage spelling text, nicely done, very good! Gives words, understanding the words, ways to practice and study the words, includes grammar & parts of speech references too. Just follow the lessons and expand vocabulary & spelling skills. $3.50 w/other purchase
Explode the Code Book 4 -- $5. Nice. c. 2001 Well Done! $4.00 w/other purchase. ISBN 0838814638
Tell It Together Foolproof Scripts -- $7. Nice. for Story Theatre. 23 tellable stories scripted for groups of performers to tell together. The scripts call for 5 to 15 cast members and are designed for 9 to 12 year olds, though many are also appropriate for teens. Includes: myths, folktales, adaptations of contemporary fiction & a hilariously commentated version of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night. orig. $24.95, $6.00 w/other purchase
Write & Slide Spelling, hdbk, spiral binding for flat use. Write, Slide & Learn! Books are a fun, interactive way to teach children valuable early educational skills. Children simply read the question and fill in the blanks with the an erasable marker. Then, once they have completed each row, they can slide out the tab to check their answers! The wipe-clean pages allow children repeated practice, while carefully devised activities help them advance their skills as the level of difficulty increases through out the book $7.00, $6.00 w/other purchase
Story Stretchers, Activities to Expand -- $7. New. Children's Favorite Books. It's original, it's fun! It's 450 terrific teaching ideas that are based upon the latest research on how young children become good readers. Connects 90 of the best children's books to science, nature, math, art, music, movement, cooking & circle time. Each book is ''s-t-r-e-t-c-h-e-d'' five ways w/lively learning activities that heighten reading readiness & sharpen comprehension skills, too. orig. $19.99, $6.00 w/other
Houghton Mifflin Yagua Days--Paperback Plus -- $3. Nice. Theme: Weather Watch. Story, chart & maps, water cycle diagram from Nature Detective: Weather, Puerto Rican Photo Album--Island of Enchantment and Experiment w/Weather. How much rain is there where you live (done w/everyday materials). Nicely done! $2.25 w/other purchase.
Joyful Noise, Poems for Two Voices -- $4. New. Newbery Medal. Irresistible poems that celebrate the insect world, from the short life of the mayfly to the love song of the book louse. Funny, sad, loud, & quiet, each of these poems resounds w/a booming, boisterous, joyful noise. Re-creates the ''Booming/boisterious/joyful noise'' of insects, resound w/the pulse of the cicada & the drone of the honeybee w/vibrant drawings to enhance the poems. $3.50 w/other purchase.
Great Irish Legends for Children -- $5 . Nice. hdbk. Delightful collection of 6 traditional Irish legends incl much-loved favorites such as Oisin, The Brown Bull of Cooley & The Giant from Scotland. Spirited illustrations bring each tale to life, and a pronunciation guide is included to assist with reading the unusual Irish names. Told for hundreds of years, these stories are a rich part of Irish history & legend themselves to great storytelling. $4.25 w/other purchase.
Houghton Mifflin Friends, Invitations to Literacy, hdbk, Gr. 2 -- $2. Good. Themes: Pet Show Today! Bea a Nature Detective, Good Friends
Creative Classroom Activities Library in slide in case. Includes: Language Arts Games, Creative Activities to Stimulate Children, Easy Ways w/Holidays, Creative Plays w/Children & Short-Span Activities. Cover wear to books & case, many great ideas! $3.00, $2.25 w/other purchase
Rebus Treasury, 44 stories kids -- $2. Nice. kids can read by the pictures. hdbk, $1.00 w/other purchase
Scholastic Reader--Polar Animals, hdbk -- $2. Nice. Level 1, simple words & sentences w/amazing photos, $1. 50 w/oth
Only One Woof, James Herriot -- $4. Nice. Beautiful hdbk w/dj. Captivating story, about Gyp who is a sweet but silent sheepdog who is separated from his favorite puppy playmate at a young age. The two are reunited later--w/a surprising response from Gyp. Accompanied by the delightful artwork of Peter Barrett, Only One Woff will prove to be a treasured favorite w/children & adults alike. ages 4+. $3.00 w/other purchase
A Circle of Cats, Charles DeLint -- $4. Nice. Beautifully illistrated hdbk w/dj that is an original folktale about an orphan Lillian, who lives w/her aunt on a homestead miles from anyone, surrounded by uncharted forest. Magical tale that begs to be read alound. orig. $16.99, $3.00 w/other purchase.
Thomas & the Great Discovery -- $2. Nice. hdbk from the Thomas & Friends series. $1.75 w/other purchase
Usborne First Pets gerbils w/internet -- $2. Nice. Links. Great learning! $1.25 w/other purchase
Reading Discovery 5 books set -- $4. New. Titles: Lunch at the Zoo; How Many Fish?; Snap Likes Gingersnaps & One Frog, One Fly & Open Wide. Fun, funny & easy to read for yourself! $3.50 w/other purchase
Hooked on Phonics set of 5 books -- $5. Nice. Dad & Sam, Ann's hat; Sam & the mitt; Mutt & Pup & Kim Kangaroo. Smaller companion books. $4.00 w/other purchase.
Hooked on Phonics--set of 8 -- $7. Nice. Titles: Pop fox, Tub fun, Rag gets wet, Hip-O gets a Pet, Tick-Tock, Where is Zot? & Tick-Tock gets a pa & Mad Dog.l. $6.00 w/other purchase
Phonics Readers Plus Steck-Vaughn--Set of 5--Titles: Yum! Yum! Yum!, We're Acting & What Is Under My Bed? (Level A); and Captain Bluefin's Underwater Ride & Bob's Odd Gifts (Level B). $6.00 for the set.
Let's Read & Find Out--various titles -- $2. Nice. How Do Apples Grow? Stage 2; Snow is Falling, Stage 1 Price is per book. First 2 are $1.75 w/other purchase. The Skeleton Inside You. hdbk, $2.75, Also Where Are the Night Animals, Stage 1, paperback, cover has shelf wear, $1.00
Helping Hands, Christian Light Reading, Gr. 2 -- $3. Good. to Learn Series. Hdbk. Wonderful stories & poetry. Learn about honesty, helpfulness, courtesy, trust, unselfishness, and thankfulness. First of two readers for second grade. $2.50 w/other purchase
Hewitt Early Reader Level I & II sets—10 books -- $9. Nice. These early basal readers with animal themes are designed to provide easy reading w/fact-filled content for the young learner. The illustrations give picture clues & are attractive to children. Titles: Can a Bat Sit?A Day w/the Cubs, Who Am I?, The Garden Helper, A Visit w/Mr. Mantis, Vixen & Her Pups, The Lady w/a Hump, Watch What I can Do!, Turtle, The Orphan, & So Deep, So Wide, So High. $8.00 w/other purchase
Hewitt A Bee Sees Reader, Level III -- $3. Good. small tape at spine, 10 readers in one book
Turtles Like to Sleep in, D.C. Heath & -- $4. Nice. Co, hdbk. Includes reading in a variety of genres--short story folktale from America & around the world, realistic fiction, modern fantasy, poetry, plays, biography, informational article, myths, humor, fairy tales, historical fiction, fables, folk sayings, legend, photo essay, letters & more. Includes: Think About it questions, create & share--writing exercises & Explore--aspects of the piece. Well done! $3.00 w/other purchase
Chester Cricket's Pigeon Ride -- $2. New. Chester, famous cricket in Times Square is homesick. When his friend Mario takes him to a sky show at the Planetarium, Chester realizes how much he misses seeing real stars at night. Happily, he finds his way out of the subway into Times Square. From there he takes a trip beyond his wildest dreams-- from Central Park, Empire State Building, Statue of Liberty & back to Times Square. Newbery Honor author, George Selden. orig. $8.95, $1.00 w/
Everything But the KitchenSink, Favorite activities from 16 Cottonwood Press books. Lessons soup to nuts, fun writing prompts, grammar tips, makes creative thought easy! $4.25
The Velveteen Rabbit, Classic Edition, hdbk w/dj, wear to dj. $1.00
Disney's Family Story Collection, 75 -- $5. Nice. Fables for Living, Loving, & Learning. hdbk w/dj, orig. $19. 95 Honesty, courage, patience, kindness, responsibility . . . For generations, parents have passed along valuable lessons such as these to help their children build string moral character. Disney celebrates these traits in this special anniversary collection of stories that have been adapted from 75 years of classic Disney films $4.00 w/other purchase
Classic Starts, hdbk--various titles -- $2. Nice. With Classic Starts, young readers can experience the wonder of timeless stories from an early age. Abridged for easier reading and carefully rewritten, each classic novel is filled w/all the magic & excitement that maqde the original story a beloved favorite. Titles: Pollyanna & Treasure Island*. *has name in ink of giver & give.
*Heidi, Johanna Spy, Abridged by Alice Thorne, lg hdbk, former library copy w/many illustrations. Slight shelf wear to edges. .50
Grandmother’s Alphabet, Eve Shaw. Grandmothers can be anything from A to Z ….& so can I. This book has a simple but powerful message—children can be anything they want to be. Hdbk w/wonderful illustrations. Orig. $14.95, $3.75
Journey Around Boston from A to Z, Martha lDay Zschock. Beautifully illustrated hdbk w/dj takes you on an alphabetical tour of Boston. Orig. $17.95, $5.00, $4.00 w/other purchase.
The Folks in the Valley-A Pennsylvania -- $5. New. Dutch ABC. Beautifully bound hdbk, orig. $15. 00, $4.00 w/other
Christain/Values
Little Ones Listen to God, Martha Hook. Designed for young children. Each story is limited to 1 page of text w/a full-color illustration. Each story includes: scripture, background, chatter questions….just right to capture their interest. $1.50
Set of 2—Adventures on the American Frontier by Stephen Bly, Crossway Pub.
**Daring Rescue at Sonora Pass & Mysterious Robbery on the Utah Planes
V good cond., $3.50 for set.
Teach them diligently, How to use -- $3. New. scripture in child training, orig. $14.00, $2.25 w/other purcha
Heart & Mind, What the Bible says -- $3. New. About Learning, Ruth Beechick. $2.00 w/other urchase.
Recovering The Lost Tools of Learning -- $4. Nice. An Approach to Distinctively Christian Education. $3.00 w/other
The Little Book of Big Reasons to -- $2. New. Homeschool. $1.00 w/other purchase
Red Rock Mysteries, Jerry B. Jenkins & Chris Fabry, Tyndale Kids, $2.00 each, $1.50 w/other purchase, orig. $5.99 each
**Wild Rescue
**Canyon Echoes
**Hidden Riches
**Wind Chill
**Escaping Darkness
Concord Cunningham The Scripture Sleuth, Mat Halverson, orig. $8.95, $2.25
"Are you ready to catch villains, solve puzzles, and rack cases that stump normal detectives? Grab your Bible and get ready to Scripture Sleuth with Concord Cunningham! Concord investigates an exciting new mystery in each chapter. But instead of revealing the solution at the end of the case, Concord gives readers a Bible verse to find. The verse holds the final clue to that chapter's mystery, so readers must open a Bible, find the verse, and look for the clue..... ......Readers, too, will realize that God's word is living, active and able to help out in any situation. "
The Family Devotions Idea Book, over -- $3. Nice. 200 creative ideas to help add variety & sparkle to family times. Ideas for making your family Devotions interesting, informative & meaningful for All. $2.00 w/other
Set of 3 Religious Stories for Young & -- $6. Nice. Old, Vol II, III, & IV. Wonderful for family devotions or read-aloud. $5.00 w/other purchase
Disney's Family Story Collection, 75 -- $5. Nice. Fables for Living, Loving, & Learning. hdbk w/dj, orig. $19. 95 Honesty, courage, patience, kindness, responsibility . . . For generations, parents have passed along valuable lessons such as these to help their children build string moral character. Disney celebrates these traits in this special anniversary collection of stories that have been adapted from 75 years of classic Disney films $$3.75 w/other purchase
The Snow Angel, by Debby Boone -- $3. Good. Wonderful hdbk w/dj that tells the story of a village that forgot how to dream. Warmth & family shine through every page as a little girl & her grandfather help an angel fan the spark of joy in the townspeople's hearts. orig. $16.99, $2.00 w/other purchase.
Follow the Year, A Celebration of -- $4. Nice. Family Holidays, Mala Powers, $3. 00 w/other purchase
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