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For early learners, the transition between hearing words read to them and reading on their own is one of the most exciting learning experiences. Through bright, fun illustrations of dinosaurs interacting with basic items such as a ball, a bat, a cat, and a dog, the most, introductory words are, brought to the forefront. Clear labels guide learners to read what they see, laying an important basic-foundation for future reading fluency. A final page...
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Beginning learners are, introduced to an important first concept, shape. With the help of fun cartoon dinosaurs, who proudly display each simple shape, readers will discover basic shape vocabulary. Labels and bold black outlines further reinforce understanding by showing where these shapes can be, found all around us every day, such as the square shape of a window or the circle shape of a clock. A final page features an engaging summary of this very...
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Big and small, up and down, day and night, hot and cold-these are just a few of the carefully paired words included in this engaging look at opposites. Illustrated throughout with bright cartoon dinosaurs, each opposite pairing is clearly, shown in spreads featuring concrete examples of the featured words. A concluding page shows all of the pairings side by side for further reinforcement of this important first concept.
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Counting from 1 to 10 is a big job for a beginning learner, but dinosaurs make it fun. A basic introduction to counting and reading numerals and their names, the text is, accompanied by a colorful collection of dinosaur illustrations that begins with one sole member, and successively builds to a group of ten. A concluding page shows each numeral and its proper "name" for additional reinforcement of this essential concept.
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Beginning readers take a trip to the farm with exciting companions-dinosaurs! Important vocabulary skills are developed through accessible text and colorful illustrations about farm life, including farm animals, farm machines, and even farmers themselves. Early learners are guided through this text by charming cartoon dinosaurs, making this a reading experience that is both informative and entertaining. Young readers will be eager to learn more about...
10) Dinosaur colors
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Early learners are introduced to the concept of colors and their respective names with the visual aid of dinosaurs. Each vibrantly colored dinosaur is simply labeled to bring this important first concept to life. Similarly, colored and easily identifiable items, such as a red apple and an orange pumpkin, are also featured for further reinforcement. A summary page of dinosaurs labeled by color presents an additional opportunity for learning.
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Which dinosaur was the greatest? Was it the tallest, the biggest, the strongest, the smartest, the weirdest, the fastest, or the smallest? Or was it the oldest bird, the best parent, the one with the best night vision, the best armor, or the longest tail spikes? In this picture book from Brenda Z. Guiberson, fascinating facts and spectacular illustrations will inspire young readers to choose their own favorite dinosaurs!
14) Triceratops
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"Did you know that the Triceratops had the largest head of any land animal that has ever lived? It had three horns on its head. Learn more about this fascinating creature in Triceratops. Did you know that the Triceratops had the largest head of any land animal that has ever lived? It had three horns on its head. Learn more about this fascinating creature in Triceratops." -- Amazon.com
15) Stegosaurus
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"Stegosaurus lived in grasslands near lakes and rivers. It is best known for having the smallest brain compared to its body size of all dinosaurs. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Stegosaurus, a Mighty Dinosaurs book."--Amazon.com.
16) Apatosaurus
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Simple text and illustrations introduce young readers to the apatosaurus, discussing what it looked like, what it ate and more.
17) Pterodactyl
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"Pterodactyl, which is properly known as Pterodactylus, was not actually a dinosaur. It was part of a group of flying reptiles called pterosaurs. Pterodactyl had a long fourth finger, which provided support for its wings. Learn more about this remarkable reptile in Pterodactyl, a Mighty Dinosaurs book."--Amazon.com
18) ABC T-Rex
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A young T-Rex loves his ABCs so much that he eats them up, experiencing on each letter a word that begins with that letter.
20) Dinosaurs
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"There's nothing more fascinating than dinosaurs. In this Level 1 reader, youngsters learn all about the terrifying giants that once roamed the Earth--maybe even as close as their own backyard!"--Amazon.com.