Bøger af Sindy Mckay

This interactive book features simple puzzles that will support kindergarten readiness. Cognitive and pre-reading skills are developed as parents help children think about and answer questions about the pictures.

"This book explores the four seasons through the changing weather patterns and the changing activities of children and their families. The seasons are celebrated for what they bring each year into our lives and the world around us"--]cProvided by publisher.

The We Both Read series feature highly engaging visuals and text, and also features the paired-reading format which engage both the children and parents in reading, making it easy for them to be successful. Propel your parent and family engagement program forward by engaging parents and students in reading together with this award-winning and highly innovative series!

"Leamos junto en inglaes o espaanol"--Cover.

In this delightfully funny retelling of the classic story, the emperor hires two tailors to make him a new set of elegant and magical clothes - clothes that foolish people will think are invisible! When the emperor parades through town in his fine new clothes, while really just wearing polka-dotted shorts, only a child is willing to speak up and tell the truth.

"Learn all about these feared predators that live throughout Earth's oceans. Open the book to discover many unusual sharks, and read about their amazing abilities in hunting prey" -- p. [4] cover.

A young boy takes his pet gecko with him on his first day of school. Little does he know the trouble he and his pet can get into once the students find out and the teacher realizes he's broken a school rule! The story is mixed with some facts about geckos and presented on facing pages so a parent may read one side and the child may read the other.

Explore the mystery and wonder of the tropical rainforests! Travel around the equator to Africa, Asia, and South America discovering the some of the world's most fascinating plants and animals and learning why the rainforests are so important to protect. The book ends by explaining the ongoing destruction of these ancient and beautiful ecosystems and how we can all help to keep the rainforests safe for the future.

Winner of Teacher Choice and a Mom's Choice Awards, the We Both Read series has over 100 titles and 6 million copies in print! This unique series features a shared-reading format designed to invite parents and children to take turns reading aloud. With 6 different reading levels, these innovative books for reading together offer an easy way for parents to support beginning and struggling readers. The Ocean: The oceans of the world come alive in this nonfiction book that is filled with stunning photographs. This educational title explores many aspects of the ocean environment that will excite readers, both young and old! Readers will journey from coral reefs to deep seas to sandy beaches, as they learn about life in the ocean. This new We Both Read book, which is replacing our classic and popular title, About the Ocean, also features beautiful images and interesting facts about many marine animals including dolphins, whales, sea turtles, and more!

Winner of Teacher Choice and a Mom's Choice Awards, the We Both Read series has over 100 titles and 6 million copies in print! This unique series features a shared-reading format designed to invite parents and children to take turns reading aloud. With 6 different reading levels, these innovative books for reading together offer an easy way for parents to support beginning and struggling readers. About Bats: Young children will be entranced by this introduction to bats! As they share in the reading, students will learn about many different kinds of bats. The book also helps to dispel myths about bats, as it focuses on the life of a little brown bat, showing how it flies, locates food, seeks shelter, and sleeps.

These Spanish/English Bilingual Editions feature the same "paired reading" format as the English Editions, but the text is in both English and Spanish on each page. This makes these books perfect for paired reading in Spanish-language homes in which parents read Spanish but little or no English. Plus, with text in both languages, children as well as their parents have the opportunity to increase their English vocabulary and practice their skills in reading English. The books are also popular for use in school, particularly for Spanish and Bilingual programs.

Jack is disappointed when his mother tells him that he can't do all the wild and fun things he has planned when a toddler visits. In the end, Jack finds out that having fun just takes some creativity.

"Leamos juntos en ingles o espanol"--Cover.

We Read Phonics is an innovative series that combines a fun story with simple phonic games. The games are quick and easy to play and are designed to help children read the story and improve their reading skills. The result is faster reading development and kids who love to read! Sid jumps into Matt's cab. Sid is in a big hurry, but Matt is too slow! Suddenly, Matt speeds up, but this causes an even bigger problem for Sid! Fortunately, all ends well in this very humorous story that is perfect for the very beginning reader!

My Town is a new offering from the same author and illustrator of our popular titles, My Day and My Car Trip. Continuing with the same characters as these two prior titles, My Town features the young boy and his father having a wonderful time making a map as they explore their neighborhood. As they explore, the boy learns where he lives in relation to various places and landmarks in the town. Through this charming story, young readers will learn a lot about maps, including how to make and use their own maps.

Learn about animals that live underground much of the time.

My Town is a new offering from the same author and illustrator of our popular titles, My Day and My Car Trip. Continuing with the same characters as these two prior titles, My Town features the young boy and his father having a wonderful time making a map as they explore their neighborhood. As they explore, the boy learns where he lives in relation to various places and landmarks in the town. Through this charming story, young readers will learn a lot about maps, including how to make and use their own maps.

This book is sure to make dinosaurs more popular than ever! It explores the lives of many of these ancient creatures and explains why there aren't any more dinosaurs-except perhaps modern birds! Plus, with its shared-reading format, the book makes dinosaurs more accessible to younger children. Now, even beginning readers will be able to explain, "I read a book about dinosaurs!"

Suzu is finding cats all over the house - and in very unusual colors! Focuses on reading the names of colors and the numbers from one to ten.

Winner of two Teacher Choice Awards and a Mom's Choice Award, the We Both Read series now has over 100 titles and 6 million copies in print! This unique series features a shared-reading format designed to invite parents and children to take turns reading aloud. With 6 different reading levels, these innovative books for reading together offer an easy way for parents to support beginning and struggling readers. My Day: Designed for the child who is just being introduced to reading, My Day is a charming story about what young boy does in the course of a simple happy day. The child's pages have only one or two words, which relate directly to the illustration and even rhyme with what has just been read to them.

The We Both Read series feature highly engaging visuals and text, and also features the paired-reading format which engage both the children and parents in reading, making it easy for them to be successful. Propel your parent and family engagement program forward by engaging parents and students in reading together with this award-winning and highly innovative series!