Offering plenty of practice for vocabulary learners, these small and easy-to-carry books are ideal for busy people to use outside the classroom. All the words have been chosen using the International Corpus to ensure that students learn the most widely used vocabulary. Includes regular tests and helpful word lists.
6 books package Vocabulary controlled for grade-level reading. Includes major reading skills: Letter Recognition; Phonics; Word Structure (compound words and contractions); Silent and Oral Reading; Comprehension; Vocabulary (synonyms); Study Skills (table of contents). High-interest topics and a variety of types of fun activities: Name and Color; Circle Words; Read, Multiple Choice, and Draw; Solve Puzzles and Complete Sentences; Read and Answer Questions. Plus a reading skills checklist appropriate for development level with correlation for book pages. Child-friendly layouts.
This work contains six mini flip-the-flap books in a special edition pocket library slipcase to celebrate 50 years of the "Cat in the Hat"! Each book introduces a different early learning concept with flaps for interactive fun. Titles include "Crazy Colours", "Amazing Animals", "Nutty Numbers", "Silly Opposites", "Wacky Weather", and "Dizzy Days". It is perfect for little Seuss fans to learn in zany style!
Pocket Essentials is a dynamic series of books that are brief, lively, and easy to read. Packed with facts as well as expert opinions, each book has all the key information you need to know about such popular topics as film, television, cult fiction, history, and more. In addition to an introduction to the subject, each topic is individually analyzed and reviewed, examining its impact on popular culture or history. There’s also a reference section that lists related web sites and weightier (and more expensive) books on the subject. For media buffs, students, and inquiring minds, these are great entry–level books that build into an essential library.
“The intellectual tradition is one of servility to power, and if I didn’t betray it I’d be ashamed of myself.” This declaration by Noam Chomsky exemplifies the uncompromising radicalism that has long defined his life and work. A linguist, philosopher, prolific author, and political activist, Chomsky is one of the most influential Western intellectuals of the last half-century.
