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The Usborne book of silly jokes
Hundreds of jokes, by category, aimed at primary level.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0746006128
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- 32 pages : illustration : 20 cm
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- Call Number
- 808.7 HAW
What is a legend?
Legends are riveting tales that are based on real events, but exaggerated so that they are not completely true. In this book, readers will learn the most important aspects of what defines a legend, as well as how to tell fact from fiction in these semi-historical tales.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781622752058
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- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
- Series Title
- The Britannica Common Core Library
- Call Number
- 808 HAR
What is a fable?
With bright photographs and illustrations, this volume explains the concept of a fable—defining the genre, detailing its characteristics, and reproducing some of the most famous examples of these stories from cultures around the world. Included in the Common Core Reading standards, the fable is an irrefutably fundamental genre that allows young readers to learn universal morals by using anima…
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- 9781622752003
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- 32 pages : illustration : 21 cm
- Series Title
- The Britannica Common Core Library
- Call Number
- 808 HAR
What do authors do?
A sprightly text and colorful illustrations follow two creative people-and a talkative dog and cat-through the writing process step by step, from the inspiration for a story to the satisfaction of sharing the book with readers. Eileen Christelow based this instructive picture book on questions children asked during her classroom talks around the country. Simple enough for young children to unde…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780395866214
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- 32 pages : illustration : 22 cm
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- 808 CHR
Mini beasties
A witty anthology of poems from around the world about things that creep, crawl and fly. The illustrator, Alan Baker, won four "Children's Books of the Year" awards in 1989 and a Campaign Press Silver Award and Creative Circle Gold Award in 1990.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 0140544909
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 25 cm
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- 808.81 ROS
The children's book of virtues
The perfect companion to William J. Bennett's number-one bestseller; The Book of Virtues, The Children's Book of Virtues is the ideal storybook for parents and children to enjoy together: With selections from The Book of Virtues, from Aesop and Robert Frost to George Washington's life as well as Native American and African folklore, The Children's Book of Virtues brings together timeless stori…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 068481353X
- Collation
- 111 pages : illustration ; 30 cm
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- 808.8 CHI
Fairy tales
Provides the young reader with ideas to help develop creative writing skills; teaches language, structure, and conventions of writing fairytales, while telling four well-known fairytales, each with an activity that help further develop language, comprehension, and non-fiction writing skills.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9781597714204
- Collation
- 32 pages : illustration : 28 cm
- Series Title
- It's fun to write
- Call Number
- 808 THO
Usborne book of poems for little children
This delightful collection is a perfect introduction to the world of poetry. Enchantingly illustrated, and packed with fun rhythms and rhymes, this is a book to inspire very young children with the magical sound of words.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780794514266
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- 47 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- 808.81 TAP
The classic book of best-loved children's poems
An enchanting volume of children's poetry is complemented by playful, full-color illustrations from a variety of popular artists and encompasses material ranging from animal poems and collections of tall tales to lullabies and silly rhymes.
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 1858338212
- Collation
- 56 pages : illustration ; 32 cm
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- -
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- 808.81 CHI
Roald Dahl's creative writing with Charlie and the chocolate factory : how to…
Invent terrific heroes and revolting villains to star in your story with the World's NUMBER ONE Storyteller! Pick up your pen and join Charlie and Mr Wonka to learn how to write the MOST MAGNIFICENT characters. These super fun activities will help you to: · Develop language and vocabulary skills · Give you the tools to write your own story · Learn how to create heroes and villains…
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- ISBN/ISSN
- 9780241384565
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 29 cm
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- 808.3 NEL
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