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Oh Nature by Favour Egwuogu

admin — Sun, 03 Feb 2019 02:35:32 +0000

This children's book is a compilation of short poems based on nature but heavily influenced by everyday events around us. The individual short stories were the result of the author's inspiration that came about by her sensitivity to daily occurrences around her. It is hoped that whoever is reading the book will enjoy the stories by discerning the basic concepts applied together with illustrations.

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Kindergarten: Is Your Child Ready?

Mindstir Media Publishing — Sun, 03 Feb 2019 01:30:19 +0000

This book is for parents and others who will have children entering kindergarten or teach pre-school-aged children. This book provides information that is researched based and by kindergarten teachers across the nation as well as aligns with curriculum outcomes within most states. Parents will receive a comprehensive approach when preparing their child for kindergarten with information from an academic, social-emotional, health, parent engagement and school expectations point of view. Parents will be given as much information and tools to support them and their child through this process of kindergarten preparation.

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The Golden Climate in Distance Learning

admin — Tue, 22 Jan 2019 00:06:54 +0000

THE GOLDEN CLIMATE IN DISTANCE LEARNING addresses an essential dimension for Distance Learning teachers and trainers: How to BE with your students and trainees so as to increase their connectivity, engagement, enjoyment, performance, and autonomy. This book revises the teacher's role and pedagogical approach to include an awareness of how the teacher can relate to her students and trainees on the intellectual and emotional level in order to optimize outcomes. Unlike any previous books on Distance Learning, "The Golden Climate in Distance Learning" promises not only improve your results, but also to increase your enjoyment and fulfillment as a teacher as you watch your students bloom.

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Disciplinary Piles by Nancy M. Borski

admin — Mon, 21 Jan 2019 22:07:12 +0000

Coming to a new world, young Kelvin realizes that the wilderness really holds many more lessons than the inner city could have ever taught him. Camp W, in Northern New Hampshire provides the prime location for learning new things, even things that cannot be taught in a classroom. From building rafts, to scaling mountains, Kelvin’s wilderness skills grow and enable him to become a more rounded individual. But young love and true friendship send Kelvin to a whole new world and provide him with the life lessons we all must face.

Through trials and tribulations, Kelvin overcomes many hurdles and learns life lessons some can only dream to learn. Though at the time, these adventures seemed more dangerous than educational, Kelvin learned more during that first summer than he ever would again throughout his life and truly became a man during the summer of 1940.

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Grace: Mountain Magic

admin — Mon, 21 Jan 2019 00:01:14 +0000

A story filled with adventure and mystery about 8 year old Grace who moves from New York City to the Virginia Mountains. She struggles with peer pressure, cultural differences, and overcomes challenges with school, church and family structure.

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Rupert Saves the Day

admin — Fri, 18 Jan 2019 03:44:58 +0000

Rupert Saves the Day is a true story with a purpose. This book is dedicated to wonderful Rupert, an African Gray parrot who saved his owner’s life in a fire. The authors hope that it is enjoyable and educational with valuable lessons within the book about fire safety, that going to the hospital is okay and doctors are really our friends. We wanted the lessons to be clear and fun to read for children and adults. Adults are encouraged to make it a game for young readers pick out the lessons. It is our wish that everyone’s lives will be safer and that some of the scary things in children’s lives will be less so.

This is the first book of a series of true stories about animals who have lessons to share.

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Juju’s Big Surprise by Tanja Huston

admin — Sat, 12 Jan 2019 02:02:10 +0000

Juju just learns that his baby brother is coming home. Excited, Juju imagines all the fun things to do with his little brother. But there awaits a big surprise for Juju. What could it be? Juju's big surprise is a heartwarming story with fun illustrations and a character that children can relate to.

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No Playing Frisbee Today by Tanja Huston

admin — Thu, 10 Jan 2019 15:03:27 +0000

Tanja Huston is a wife, mother, speaker, author and cancer survivor who has a renewed look on life. Tanja makes a difference in the lives of children by sharing hope and faith through storytelling.

Through the eyes of children, life’s challenges are not always easy to understand. But, through Tanja’s books, children find hope for a better tomorrow with a little help from family and friends.

No Playing Frisbee Today centers on Juju’s mommy having cancer. Juju realizes that what happens in life can be scary and not always easy to understand.

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Coach, What am I Doing Wrong? by Dana Bradshaw

admin — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 22:48:16 +0000

Failure is an inescapable fact of life. We must deal with it, and so must our children. If we are to help them, we must let them know it’s okay to talk about it. In this children’s book titled “Coach, What am I doing Wrong” the author explains dealing with failure and using visualization and positive thinking to overcome through the eyes of a young boy, Xavier. As a young girl, the author memorized definitions in the dictionary and studied the thesaurus. She fell in love with words and began writing. While writing wasn’t always at the forefront, it was always her passion and remained close to her heart. For more than thirty years, she collected her thoughts in the form of devotionals, poetry and stories. Now, she lives her purpose by sharing her inspirational works to help encourage children and adults to take action for the good of all of mankind.

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I Don’t Want to Go! by Delores Connors

Mindstir Media Publishing — Sun, 06 Jan 2019 21:48:57 +0000

What is it like for a child to go from a mainstream classroom into a special education class? For Mark it's a challenge, and he doesn't want to go. Mark is struggling with the idea of moving from his "big classroom" into this "little classroom." We learn that it's an emotional journey that leads Mark to resent going into his new special education class. Only after his teacher, Ms. Collins reminds Mark that he wants to do well and not disappoint his family does he decide to give the class a try. I Don't Want To Go, through its poignant narrative, brings home the point that emotions can have a strong impact on student learning. It looks at the dilemma that children face when there is a change in their lives.

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