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Best Nonfiction: 7 Selections for Young People with Lessons for Teaching the Basic Elements of Nonfiction
by Christine Lind Orciuch Theodore KnightThe Best Series is a fresh and innovative way to introduce and study genre-specific literature in your classroom. Students can explore and gain appreciation for exceptional and diverse writings in nonfiction.
Best Nonfiction: Introductory Level
by Christine Lund Orciuch Theodore KnightThe Best series collects superb nonfiction, play scripts, poetry, short stories, and stand-alone chapters of longer works, so you can quickly find well-crafted selections that reflect student interests. Best of all, we've tailored the series to three reading levels, making it the perfect tool for reaching out to students of any ability who aren't succeeding with more traditional anthologies.
Best Nonfiction Advanced Level: 7 Selections for Young People with Lessons for Teaching the Basic Elements of Nonfiction
by Christine Lund Orciuch Theodore KnightThe Best Series is a fresh and innovative way to introduce and study genre-specific literature in your classroom. Students can explore and gain appreciation for exceptional and diverse writings in nonfiction. This enriching series strengthens students' reading and writing skills and literary techniques.
The Best Pet? (Pedro)
by Fran ManushkinPedro and his dog, Peppy, are ready for the pet show. Peppy can sit and fetch on command. And he's freshly washed and ready to shine. But when they get to the pet show Peppy gets upset and ends up in the mud. Is there any way for him to become the best pet?
The Best Place to Live: Set of 6 (Readers' and Writers' Genre Workshop Ser.)
by Sarah AlbeeNIMAC-sourced textbook
Best Practice in Labour and Delivery
by Richard Warren Sabaratnam ArulkumaranAn understanding of when and how to intervene is the key to good obstetric care. This textbook is an encompassing reference covering all the essential information relating to childbirth; it offers clear practical guidance on all aspects of labour and delivery. Written by well-known leading experts, each chapter offers a modern authoritative review of best practice. The evidence base described will help to optimize outcome through appropriate clinical management and justifiable intervention. Whilst this is an ideal textbook for those training and taking examinations in labour ward practice, it offers all those caring for the woman in labour a modern, evidence-based approach which will help them understand, recognize and deliver the best possible clinical care. The importance of team working, prioritizing, and the organization of maternity care receive appropriate emphasis with clear guidance and practical advice.
Best Practices in Reading: Level G (New Edition )
by The Editors at the Options PublishingThis book provides targeted instructions, in-depth analysis, open-ended questions and workbooks, on fiction and non-fiction passages, appropriate for the new standards.
Best Prank Ever (Ready, Freddy! 2nd Grade #4)
by Abby Klein John MckinleyFreddy is ready -- for second grade! <P><P> April Fool's Day is nearly here, and Freddy is sure Max will play a trick on him again. Maybe this year, Freddy can trick him back -- but how? Then Freddy remembers his twin cousins, Kelly and Kasey. They always have great ideas! With their help, Freddy is sure to come up with the perfect April Fool's Day pranks!
The Best Sandwich Ever (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Kate Foster Nick PriceNIMAC-sourced textbook. Hungry? Moose is making the best sandwich ever for two of his friends. Or so he thinks.
The Best Seat in First Grade (I Can Read Level 1)
by Katharine KenahThis heartfelt story is just right for all children getting ready for first grade and other big early steps!On the first day of first grade, Sam is excited to share his news with the class. While some kids report losing a tooth or going to soccer camp, Sam tells the class that his elephant had a baby. "No way!" cry his classmates. "No one has an elephant." Will Sam be able to convince his classmates that he's telling the truth?First graders and first graders to be will root for Sam, who is so excited to share his news that he can't sit still and nearly falls off his chair. First graders will relate, and their parents, caregivers, and teachers will smile in fond recognition. The team that wrote and illustrated the I Can Read favorites The Best Chef in Second Grade and The Best Seat in Second Grade knows how to create a gentle, believable, sweet story that helps kids explore their emotions and reflect on their own experiences.The Best Seat in First Grade is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.
The Best Seat in Kindergarten (My First I Can Read)
by Katharine KenahBeginning readers will love this warm introduction to all the excitement and uncertainty of starting kindergarten!It's Sam’s first day of kindergarten, and he's not so sure what to expect. Sam’s teacher, Ms. Tate, takes the class on a nature walk, and at the very end, everyone gets to show off what they found! Sam makes new friends when he helps everyone find interesting things for show-and-tell.On the first day of kindergarten, everyone is new at school—including Sam. Kindergartners and kindergartners to be will relate to Sam's worries and be reassured by how well his day goes.The team that wrote and illustrated the I Can Read favorites The Best Seat in First Grade and The Best Seat in Second Grade knows how to create a gentle, believable, sweet story that helps kids explore their emotions and reflect on their own experiences.The Best Seat in Kindergarten is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child. Books at this level feature basic language, word repetition, and whimsical illustrations, ideal for sharing with emergent readers. The active, engaging stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.
The Best Seat in Second Grade: A First Day of School Book for Kids (I Can Read Level 2)
by Katharine KenahSam has the best seat in second grade—right next to George Washington, the class pet! Sam brings his hamster buddy on the class field trip to the science museum…but disaster strikes when George jumps from Sam’s pocket into the museum’s Hamster Habitat.“Carter’s expressive watercolor illustrations help bring the kids in room 75 and their furry pet to life,” commented Kirkus.The Best Seat in Second Grade is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.
The Best Teacher in Second Grade (I Can Read Level 2)
by Katharine KenahThis heartfelt story shows the difference a good teacher can make in a student’s life!Luna has the best teacher in second grade. Mr. Hopper loves the midnight sky almost as much as Luna does, but the rest of the class isn’t on the same page. They won’t listen to her ideas for the Family Night program—until something goes unexpectedly wrong! With a nudge from Mr. Hopper, Luna shares her plan, which just might save the show.From the team that wrote and illustrated The Best Seat in Second Grade and The Best Chef in Second Grade, this appealing story will appeal to all second graders, as well as their parents, caregivers, and, especially, teachers!This Level Two I Can Read is geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success.
The Best Way to See the Moon (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading Kindergarten)
by Erik Brooks Pamela McKenzieNIMAC-sourced textbook
Betsy's Day at the Game
by Greg Bancroft Katherine BlackmoreBetsy loves hanging out with her grandfather, especially at the ballpark. Today is another game day, and Betsy is ready to show her grandpa all she's learned about keeping score. Some exciting things are about to happen at today's game. As the anticipation builds, Betsy keeps track of it all -- foul balls, home runs, and favorite players.This heartwarming story about a family tradition and America's favorite pastime includes a full scorecard. With great illustrations, Betsy's Day at the Game teaches kids how to fill out a scorecard, and encourages them to share their memories with their families.
Betty Skelton and Little Stinker (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Suzanne Slade Nick HardcastleBetty Skelton grew up at a time when girls weren't supposed to do anything too adventurous. But Betty wanted to fly airplanes—and she didn't want to wait until she was grown up! How would she ever realize her dream?
Between the Conquests: The Early Chicano Historical Experience (4th edition)
by Michael R. OrnelasThis book is a unique collection of readings covering this early period--the span of history between the 16th century Spanish conquest and the United States conquest of Mexico in the Mexican American War--with a special focus on the distinctive Chicano experience.
Beware — Ivy (Fountas & Pinnell Classroom, Guided Reading)
by Andrea Tardiff Scott BrundageNIMAC-sourced textbook. DON'T GO IN THERE! Luis is sure there's something odd going on next door. But when he goes inside, he wishes he hadn't!