It's time for bed, but Biscuit wants to have a snack, and play, and hear stories. Will he ever go to sleep? Let Biscuit introduce your child to the joys of independent reading. The little puppy's gentle nature and playful ways have made Biscuit (I Can Read) books favorites with over a million emergent readers. Perfect for the newest reader in your family! (Reading Level: Grade K-2)
This instalment in the series features stories written by adult learners. Some deal with personal experiences, including a honeymoon trip to Paris and a class outing to a bowling alley. One story offers suggestions for protecting the environment while another explains how to plant bulbs in the fall so flowers will bloom in the spring.
When it comes to creating the life you want, Shakti Gawain literally wrote the book. Now considered a classic, Creative Visualization teaches readers how to use their imaginations to manifest their deepest desires. In a straight-talking narrative, Gawain uses the first part to cover the basics, with chapters such as "How to Visualize," "Affirmations," and "Creative Visualization Only Works for the Good." Once she shows readers how visualization actually works, Gawain moves on to loftier discussions, such as "Contacting Your Higher Self," "Meeting Your Guide," "Setting Goals," and "Treasure Maps."
Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for motivating, contemporary graded material that will instantly appeal to students. "Billy Elliot" is based on the award-winning film and tells the story of a young boy who follows his dream, against all the odds. It also provides an insight into British culture and family relationships.
Reader's Digest is the number one selling consumer magazine with a circulation of over 10 million copies in the United States alone, according to the Audit Bureau of Circulation. This monthly magazine is of general-interest, touching on topics including health, politics, entertainment, art, and current events. Reader's Digest is a feel-good publication that offers its dedicated readers inspiring human-interest stories and articles that embrace the humor in everyday life. With the richness and diversity within the pages of Reader's Digest, it is no wonder that this is America's most widely read magazine.
