While most children learn to read fairly well, there remain many young Americans whose futures are imperiled because they do not read well enough to meet the demands of our competitive, technology-driven society. This book explores the problem within the context of social, historical, cultural, and [...]
A Piece a Week, Grade 1 is ideal to be used alongside the Improve Your Sight-Reading graded piano books to support and improve the reading skills so fundamental to successful sight-reading. These fun, short pieces are specifically written to be learned one per week. By continually reading accessibl[...]
A Piece a Week, Grade 2 is ideal to be used alongside the Improve Your Sight-Reading graded piano books to support and improve the reading skills so fundamental to successful sight-reading. These fun, short pieces are specifically written to be learned one per week. By continually reading accessibl[...]
"Sedimentary Environments" has been one of the most distinguished and influential textbooks in the earth sciences published in the last twenty years. The two earlier editions won universal praise and became classic works. Since the publication of the second edition, knowledge and understanding of th[...]
This book will help you quadruple your reading speed in an afternoon through proven speed reading techniques. Many of us take reading for granted, but it is actually a skill that we use every day. If you really want to be a productive and efficient at work, you must unlearn your old reading ways in [...]
The must-have guide to reading with children, now in a new and revised edition Best-selling children's author and internationally respected literacy expert Mem Fox reveals the incredible emotional and intellectual impact reading aloud to children has on their ability to learn to read. With passion a[...]
This Level 1-2 Reading Skills Activity Book practises reading common words and sentences through fun activities, colouring, writing and sticker activities.[...]
This Level 2-3 Reading Skills Activity Book practises reading common words and sentences through fun activites, colouring, writing and sticker activities.[...]
This Level 3-4 Reading Skills Activity Book practises reading common tricky words and sentences through fun activities, colouring, writing and sticker activities.[...]
This Level 4-5 Reading Skills Activity Book practises reading common words and sentences through fun activities, colouring, writing and sticker activities.[...]
The Level 2 Biff, Chip and Kipper Stories, written by Roderick Hunt and illustrated by Alex Brychta, provide a rich story context to help develop language comprehension and decoding skills. Stories, More Stories A and More Stories B offer a predictable sentence structure to support reading success.[...]
Early Reading Instruction is a comprehensive analysis of the research evidence from early writing systems to computer models of reading. In this book, Diane McGuinness provides an innovative solution to the "reading war"--the century-old debate over the efficacy of phonics (sound-based) versus whole[...]
Enjoy a smoother reading experience with the only Amplified(R) Bible in a single-column, paragraph format. This paragraph-style format and clean design allow you to better grasp the themes in scripture as your eyes follow a more natural reading pattern. The Amplified(R) Bible is known to its readers[...]
Enjoy a smoother reading experience with the only Amplified(R) Bible in a single-column, paragraph format. This paragraph-style format and clean design allow you to better grasp the themes in scripture as your eyes follow a more natural reading pattern. The Amplified(R) Bible is known to its readers[...]
Reading Rodney King/Reading Urban Uprising keeps the public debate alive by exploring the connections between the Rodney King incidents and the ordinary workings of cultural, political, and economic power in contemporary America. Its recurrent theme is the continuing, complicated significance of rac[...]
For a long time scholars have generally shared the belief that late medieval authors - particularly in England and especially Chaucer - wrote for private readers. This book challenges that view and current orthodoxies in orality-literacy theory. It assembles and analyses in depth, for the first time[...]