Pines and Plains Libraries

Help little ones learn first words and build vocabulary with this things that go baby book that's filled with cars, trucks, planes, boats, tractors, and diggers. Favourite vehicles are clearly labelled on every page, and the exciting photos combined with fun illustrations provide lots to talk about, learn about, and smile about. The big board book pages are toddler tough, and cover everything from cool cars, terrific trucks, and awesome fire engines,...

This Sight Words wipe-clean workbook will help your child master the most common words in the English language. It comes with a dry-wipe pen, perforated flash cards, and 48 pages of activities to help build their reading and writing confidence. • Recognizing high-frequency words, such as the, and, and is, is one of the building blocks of early childhood literacy, key to increasing a child's accuracy, speed, comprehension, and fluency when learning...

Now enhanced with audio recordings of exercise answers through the McGraw Hill Language Lab app, this bestselling guide to learning ESL is more helpful than ever. Based on tried-and-true method, Practice Makes Perfect: English Vocabulary for Beginning ESL Learners helps you develop your vocabulary and comprehension skills with practice in word building, analyzing new words, and using them in conversation. Chapters are built around themes, such as...

Describes a truck driver's rig and some of the problems he encounters as he picks up and delivers his cargo.

A little yellow bird teaches Rocket the dog some simple words.

Have fun taking away one letter from a word and watching it become a new word!

Using no special effects other than the reader's imagination, a series of dots multiplies, grows, or changes color by pressing, tilting, or blowing on the previous page.

Uses colorful illustrations to demonstrate examples of "wordles," or wordplay phrases that sound alike but have different meanings, including "I see" and "icy," and "I scream" and "ice cream." Think about and hear words in a new way.

Best friends Elephant and Piggie decide that they will try to surprise each other, with unexpected results.

Presents such sophisticated words as ailurophile, chasmophilous, and euneirophrenia, for each letter of the alphabet, along with their definitions, to help readers increase their vocabulary, while learning how to use each word correctly.