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Noun Neighborhood introduces the definition of a noun as people, places, and things via a creative game of tag in Letter town.  Children will easily recognize the familiar game of “Freeze Tag” and relate to each letter’s attempt to think of a fitting word before being caught.  

The story also reinforces other early-reading skills, such as letter sounds and words that begin with certain letters.

In this story letter T has an idea to plant his popsicle stick believing it will grow
into a Popsicle tree. Every day he goes to Syllable Stream to fill his pail and water
his popsicle stick. The whole town wonders what it will be and they don't believe
anything will grow. T spends each month doing different summer activities and caring
for his tree. In September T goes to school and begins to learn many new things,
causing him to soon forget about his tree. Once he remembers, both
T and the entire town discover a great surprise.

Alphabet World is the setting for each subsequent story that introduces grammar concepts in a fun and simple way. The geography introduces concepts that are typically taught more comprehensively at an older age. This early exposure helps set children up for learning success.

Comma Cove introduces the various uses of a comma in a sentence. As emerging readers are exposed to the punctuation, the adult reading the story can emphasize the impact of the comma in the manner in which they inflect tone in the sentence.

The story takes place in ClichE CafE, where a dilemma unfolds when letters O, C, P, and T arrive for lunch, only to discover that the cafE is out of soup. Although each letter happens to have one ingredient, the chef warns that one of each item will not be enough to feed the group. Letter S comes to the rescue, transforming each single item into many.

Noun Neighborhood introduces the definition of a noun as people, places, and things via a creative game of tag in Letter town. Children will easily recognize the familiar game of "Freeze Tag" and relate to each letter's attempt to think of a fitting word before being caught.

The story also reinforces other early-reading skills, such as letter sounds and words that begin with certain letters.

This book identifies the letters D and R,
as well as sight words "up," "down," "left" and "right."
The setting is on Metaphor Mountain and there are metaphors
highlighted in color and used within the story.
The daring letter D finds himself in a jam as he is stuck
hanging from a tree by his backpack while hiking.
As he is swinging left and right he ponders his situation.
Much to his relief, the reliable letter R arrives on the scene and uses
a clever, yet simple, idea to save the day.

F is bored and can't seem to find anything fun to do at home. She decides to go to Preposition Park to play, inviting her friends along the way. Unfortunately for F, they are all too busy doing their own individual activities. F gets to the park and decides to have fun even if she must play alone. The tale ends with a surprise for F, when she discovers she is too short for the swing.

The story takes place in ClichE CafE, where a dilemma unfolds when letters O, C, P, and T arrive for lunch, only to discover that the cafE is out of soup. Although each letter happens to have one ingredient, the chef warns that one of each item will not be enough to feed the group. Letter S comes to the rescue, transforming each single item into many.

In this story letter T has an idea to plant his
Popsicle stick believing it will grow into a Popsicle tree.
Every day he goes to Syllable Stream to fill his pail and water
his Popsicle stick. The whole town wonders what it will be and
they don't believe anything will grow.
T spends each month doing different summer activities and
caring for his tree. In September T goes to school and
begins to learn many new things, causing him to soon forget
about his tree. Once he remembers, both T and
the entire town discover a great surprise.

This book is an introduction to all the letters in the alphabet.
Each letter is personified to bring them to life with characteristics that align with
their usage in language.
Alphabet World is the setting for each subsequent story that
introduces grammar concepts in a fun and simple way.
The geography introduces concepts that are typically taught more
comprehensively at an older age. This early exposure
helps set children up for learning success.

The daring letter D finds himself in a jam as he is stuck
hanging from a tree by his backpack while hiking.
As he is swinging left and right he ponders his situation.
Much to his relief, the reliable letter R arrives on the scene and uses
a clever, yet simple, idea to save the day.

Comma Cove introduces the various uses of a comma in a sentence. As emerging readers are exposed to the punctuation, the adult reading the story can emphasize the impact of the comma in the manner in which they inflect tone in the sentence.

F is bored and can't seem to find anything fun to do at home. She decides to go to Preposition Park to play, inviting her friends along the way. Unfortunately for F, they are all too busy doing their own individual activities. F gets to the park and decides to have fun even if she must play alone. The tale ends with a surprise for F, when she discovers she is too short for the swing.

Patrick Chamoiseau first became known to the international literary world with "Texaco," the vast and demanding novel that won France s prestigious Goncourt Prize in 1992. Less well known is the fact that Chamoiseau has written a number of extraordinary books about his childhood in Martinique. One of these, "Creole Folktales," recreates in truly magical language the stories he heard as a child. Folktales with a twist, fairy tales with attitude, these stories are told in a language as savory as the spicy food so lovingly evoked within these pages.

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This book provides higher education faculty and administrators a scholarly resource on the most salient aspects and emerging trends in creative learning in higher education today. International contributors explore ways to foster creativity in any student, regardless of academic discipline or demographic characteristics and demonstrate that creativity is a skill all students can and should learn. Chapters analyzes how different countries and cultures implement creative learning, exploring issues of instruction, assessment, and ultimately how these practices are transforming learning. This...