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A mother and two daughters grapple with aging, illness, the lack and loss of memories, the reversal of parenting, and the hard resolutions.It's about embracing the unknown; learning to adapt to the spontaneous landscape of mood swings, the out-of-place (sometimes startling) comments and questions, the suspicion, and then finally accepting that it's not about "things aren't like they used to be," rather "everything is new," even memories are scrutinized under a new looking glass.

Mookie, a curious little mouse, is on his first toy box adventure. Follow him as he scurries in the dark-to the toy box where he discovers a wealth of objects to create something new. Mookie is inspired by the winter holidays in this first title. "A Toy Box Adventure" wordless picture book series is designed to encourage critical thinking, sequencing, counting, spatial concepts, and color recognition skills; the art of storytelling, and foster imagination in the young and the young at heart.

One Dancing Elephant, Five Funny Monkeys, Twelve Tiny Turtles and nine more delightful creatures provide plenty of early math skills practice for little ones. About Early Math includes number charts, match boards, a clock form, and number charts for numbers 1-12. Number set cards are designed for use with both match boards and math problem boards. Add or Take Away, a trail game, provides early addition and subtraction skills practice for numbers 0-10. Counters are also included for children to practice counting to 100. "About Early Math" is volume 4 in a four-book series which includes: "About Early Colors & Shapes," "About Early Reading," and "About Early Writing."

"37 FolderGames for Letters," Vol. 2 of 2 in our Readiness Games series, presents activities to enrich early reading readiness skills for young learners in easy-to-make-and-use file folder set-ups. The folders can be used with individual children, small cooperative groups, in learning centers, or with families at home.The activities in "37 FolderGames for Letters" help to reinforce pre-reading and beginning-reading learning in an enjoyable and stimulating format. The activities range from alphabet identification to matching uppercase and lowercase letters to recognizing vowels and consonants. A variety of hands-on responses, including placing objects, clipping on clothespins, and connecting the dots, keep the children actively engaged.Each FolderGames activity includes the file folder layout and the activity to be duplicated, easy directions for assembly, and simple directions for use. "37 FolderGames for Letters" is one of a two-book series which includes "37 FolderGames for Numbers," another Readiness Games title for early learners.

"35 FolderGames for Numbers," Vol. 1 of 2 of our Readiness Games series, presents activities to enrich beginning math skills for young learners in easy-to-make-and-use file folder set-ups. The folders can be used with individual children, small cooperative groups, in learning centers, or with families at home.The activities in "35 FolderGames for Numbers" help to motivate and strengthen early math concepts and skills in an enjoyable and stimulating format. Games assist children in mastering basic math skills. The activities focus on helping children to understand the relationship between number sets and numerals, to work on time-telling skills, and to count from small quantities up to 100. Children will practice recognizing number words, counting number sets, and sequencing number sets and numerals. A variety of hands-on responses, including placing objects, clipping on clothespins, and connecting the dots, keep the children actively engaged.Each FolderGames activity includes the file folder layout and the activity to be duplicated, easy directions for assembly, and simple directions for use. "35 FolderGames for Numbers" is one of a two-part series which includes "37 FolderGames for Letters," another Readiness Games title for early learners.

"About Early Reading" makes early reading skills practice lots of fun. Patterns include Reading Rabbit, Reading Raccoon, Sentence Snail, Sentence Snake, Word Walrus, and Word Whale sentence boards and sentence strips designed to fit on each board. Over 100 beginning, ending, vowel sound, and sight word cards provide children with multiple sentence writing and reading opportunities. Also included are Word of the Day Badges; Ready, Set, Read game; Awards; Take-Home Notes; and My Word List chart for children to keep track of new words. "About Early Reading" is volume 3 in a four-book series which includes: "About Early Colors & Shapes," "About Early Math," and "About Early Writing."

The Pattern Libary(TM)-is a two-volume treasury of large, black line illustrations in printable, pattern formats. This, Volume Two contains patterns for letters I through Z. It's a rich collection of illustrations from our image libraries and an invaluable resource for children, parents, teachers, crafters and anyone who requires blackline images for an infinite number or projects.

The Pattern Libary(TM)-is a two-volume treasury of large, black line illustrations in printable, pattern formats. This, Volume One contains patterns for letters A through H. It's a rich collection of illustrations from our image libraries and an invaluable resource for children, parents, teachers, crafters and anyone who requires blackline images for an infinite number or projects.