Who Goes to School? (Beginning-to-read) - Softcover

Hillert, Margaret

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1603579494 ISBN 13: 9781603579490

Publisher: Norwood House Pr, 2016

Synopsis

Shows various types of animals at work and training as service, show and farm animals. Concludes that school is something for both animals and children. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers notes available on website.

About this title

About the Author:

Margaret Hillert has written over 80 books for children who are just learning to read. Her books have been translated into many languages and have helped children throughout the world learn to read. She first started writing poetry as a child and has continued to write for children and adults throughout her life. As a first grade teacher, Margaret realized that the books available for students just learning to read were beyond their comprehension. She then began to write her easy readers and poetry for children. Her first collection of poetry Father Than Far was published in 1969. Her many awards include the Chicago Children's Reading Round Table Annual Award for outstanding contributions to the field of children's literature. Other honors include the David W. Longe Prize and the Michigan Bookwoman of the Year Award. A teacher for 34 years, she is now retired and lives in Michigan where she continues to write stories and poetry.

Vicki Woodworth grew up on Oxford, Ohio, with corn in her backyard, but no cows. She lives in Seattle with her husband and two daughters. Ms. Woodworth is also the author and illustrator of "Daisy the Firecow", a Junior Library Guild selection.

About this edition

• Publisher: Norwood House Pr
• Publication date: 2016
• ISBN 10: 1603579494
• ISBN 13: 9781603579490
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 32