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Abuelita's Gift: A Día de Muertos Story
by Mariana Ríos RamírezJulieta is eager to honor her Abuelita's spirit on Día de Muertos, but struggles to find the perfect gift. A touching story that celebrates ancestors and teaches that the most meaningful tributes come from the heart illustrated by award-winning Sara Palacios.Julieta is excited for Abuelita's spirit to visit on Día de los Muertos. She is determined to find the perfect gift to honor Abuelita and to show how much she misses her. However, her ideas fail one by one and Julieta grows worried. It is only when Julieta embraces the memories she once shared with her abuelita, that she realizes the perfect gift comes from the heart. An uplifting story about both life and death, family, and the threads that connect us, long after we are gone.
Accelerating the Literacy Performance of Bilingual Students: Evidence-Based Instruction in Grades K-6
by Georgia Earnest GarcíaThis research-based, highly practical volume presents ways teachers and schools can accelerate literacy achievement with bilingual K–6 students in both English and their home languages. Georgia Earnest García shares innovative instructional strategies for students with different language backgrounds in multiple settings--bilingual/ESL classrooms, dual-language classrooms, or all-English classrooms. She explains key concepts, such as sheltered instruction and translanguaging, and discusses how the science of reading should be adapted for bilingual students. The book offers concrete ideas for conducting unbiased assessments and building core domains of L1 and L2 literacy, including oral language, reading, writing, and academic language and vocabulary. Utility is enhanced by guiding questions, helpful vignettes, and reproducible and downloadable forms.
Accidental Lily (Lily Hill #3)
by Sally Warner[From the back cover:] "Meet Lily Hill. a six-year-old who's got a little problem and a lot of big ideas about how to fix it." The pictures are described. Read more about Lily in the 4 book Lilly Hill series including #1. Private Lily, #2. Sweet and Sour Lily and #4. Leftover Lily. Ages 5-8
Accuplacer Test Prep Flash Cards: Arithmetic Review (Exambusters Accuplacer Workbook #1 of 3)
by Ace Inc.600 questions and answers highlight essential arithmetic definitions, problems, and concepts. <P><P>Topics: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division of Whole Numbers; Fractions and Decimals, Multiplication Tables, Word Problems, Percents, Measurement, Metric System, Square Roots and Powers, Real Numbers, Properties of Numbers <P> Exambusters Accuplacer Prep Workbooks provide comprehensive, fundamental Accuplacer review--one fact at a time--to prepare students to take practice Accuplacer tests. Each Accuplacer study guide focuses on one specific subject area covered on the Accuplacer exams. From 300 to 600 questions and answers, each volume in the Accuplacer series is a quick and easy, focused read. Reviewing Accuplacer flash cards is the first step toward more confident Accuplacer preparation and ultimately, higher Accuplacer exam scores!
Accuplacer Test Prep Flash Cards: Algebra Review (Exambusters Accuplacer Workbook #2 of 3)
by Ace Inc.<P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P> 450 questions and answers that highlight introductory algebra definitions, problems, and concepts. <P><P>Topics: Algebraic Concepts, Sets, Variables, Exponents, Properties of Numbers, Simple Equations, Signed Numbers, Monomials, Polynomials, Additive and Multiplicative Inverse, Word Problems, Prime Numbers, Factoring, Algebraic Fractions, Ratio and Proportion, Variation, Radicals, Quadratic Equations.<P> Exambusters Accuplacer Prep Workbooks provide comprehensive, fundamental Accuplacer review--one fact at a time--to prepare students to take practice Accuplacer tests. Each Accuplacer study guide focuses on one specific subject area covered on the Accuplacer exams. From 300 to 600 questions and answers, each volume in the Accuplacer series is a quick and easy, focused read. Reviewing Accuplacer flash cards is the first step toward more confident Accuplacer preparation and ultimately, higher Accuplacer exam scores!
Accuplacer Test Prep Flash Cards: Vocabulary Review (Exambusters Accuplacer Workbook #3 of 3)
by Ace Inc.<P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P> 500 essential words every student should know. Includes sample sentence, part of speech, pronunciation, succinct, easy-to-remember definition, and common synonyms and antonyms. <P> Exambusters Accuplacer Prep Workbooks provide comprehensive, fundamental Accuplacer review--one fact at a time--to prepare students to take practice Accuplacer tests. Each Accuplacer study guide focuses on one specific subject area covered on the Accuplacer exams. From 300 to 600 questions and answers, each volume in the Accuplacer series is a quick and easy, focused read. Reviewing Accuplacer flash cards is the first step toward more confident Accuplacer preparation and ultimately, higher Accuplacer exam scores!
Acing the Interview: How to Ask and Answer the Questions That Will Get You the Job
by Tony BesharaAcing the Interview
Ack’s New Pet (Eek And Ack Early Chapter Bks.)
by Blake A. HoenaAck wants a pet, but he knows that Mom will never get him one. That's no problem. Eek will just make him one instead!
Across the Bay
by Carlos AponteRECIPIENT OF THE PURA BELPRÉ ILLUSTRATOR HONOR Author-illustrator Carlos Aponte takes readers on a journey to the heart of Puerto Rico in this enchanting picture book set in Old San Juan."A lively and honest story about filling voids and exploring what defines a family--as well as a love letter to a childhood home."--Horn BookCarlitos lives in a happy home with his mother, his abuela, and Coco the cat. Life in his hometown is cozy as can be, but the call of the capital city pulls Carlitos across the bay in search of his father. Jolly piragüeros, mischievous cats, and costumed musicians color this tale of love, family, and the true meaning of home.
Across the Fields
by Roger C. Farr Dorothy S. StricklandBy reading the poems and stories in this book you'll find that the animals have wishes and dreams. Learn about yourself through your animal friends everywhere.
Across the Sea (Step into Reading)
by Ruth HombergAnna and Elsa from Disney&’s Frozen sail off on a new adventure in this Step 2 Step into Reading book. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this leveled reader! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. This book is for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
Across The Wide Dark Sea: The Mayflower Journey
by Jean Van LeeuwenA boy and his family endure a difficult nine-week journey across the ocean and survive the first winter at Plymouth Plantation in Massachusetts.
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Fundamental Vocabulary (Exambusters ACT Workbook #1 of 13)
by Ace Inc.<P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P> 300 basic words every high school freshman should know.<P><P> Includes part of speech, pronunciation, succinct, easy-to-remember definition, and common synonyms and antonyms. If vocabulary isn't your strong suit, then review these common ACT words first.
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Arithmetic Review (Exambusters ACT Workbook #6 of 16)
by Ace Inc.600 questions and answers highlight <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P> essential arithmetic definitions, problems, and concepts. <P><P>Topics: Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division of Whole Numbers; Fractions and Decimals, Multiplication Tables, Word Problems, Percents, Measurement, Metric System, Square Roots and Powers, Real Numbers, Properties of Numbers.
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Algebra Review (Exambusters ACT Workbook #7 of 13)
by Ace Inc.450 questions and answers that highlight introductory algebra definitions, problems, and concepts.<P><P> Topics: Algebraic Concepts, Sets, Variables, Exponents, Properties of Numbers, Simple Equations, Signed Numbers, Monomials, Polynomials, Additive and Multiplicative Inverse, Word Problems, Prime Numbers, Factoring, Algebraic Fractions, Ratio and Proportion, Variation, Radicals, Quadratic Equations. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Geometry Review (Exambusters ACT Workbook #8 of 13)
by Ace Inc.450 questionsand answers that focus on essential geometry theorems, postulates, concepts, and definitions. Includes complementary diagrams. <P><P>Topics: Lines and Angles, Triangles, Proofs, Perpendicular Lines, Parallel Lines, Angle Sums, Quadrilaterals, Medians, Altitudes and Bisectors, Circles, Ratio and Proportion, Similar Polygons, Circles and Regular Polygons, Coordinate Geometry <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Algebra 2 - Trigonometry Review (Exambusters ACT Workbook #9 of 13)
by Ace Inc.500 questions and answers that focus on essential advanced algebra and trigonometry concepts.<P><P> Includes complementary diagrams. Topics: Linear Equations, Quadratics, Conic Sections, Logarithms, Trig. Functions, Sequence and Series, and more. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Earth Science Review (Exambusters ACT Workbook #10 of 13)
by Ace Inc.600 questions. Topics: Earth's Origin, Minerals, Rocks, Weathering, Wind and Glaciers, Oceans, Maps, Atmosphere, Astronomy. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Biology Review (Exambusters ACT Workbook #11 of 13)
by Ace Inc.450 questions. Topics: Cells, Biochemistry and Energy, Evolution, Kingdoms: Monera, Fungi, Protista, Plants, Animals; Human: Locomotion, Circulation, Immunology, Respiration, Excretion, Digestion, Nervous System <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Chemistry Review (Exambusters Workbook #12 of 13)
by Ace Inc.700 questions. Essential chemistry formulas and concepts.<P><P> Topics: Metric System, Matter, Atoms, Formulas, Moles, Reactions, Elements, Chemical Bonds, Phase Changes, Solutions, Reaction Rates, Acids and Bases, Oxidation and Reduction, Introduction to Organic Chemistry. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Physics Review (Exambusters Workbook #13 of 13)
by Ace Inc.600 questions. Sample problems. Topics: Metric System, Motion and Forces, Work and Energy, Fluids, Sound, Light and Optics, Static Electricity, D.C. and A.C. Circuits, Magnetism. <P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P>
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Intermediate Vocabulary (Exambusters ACT Workbook #2 of 13)
by Ace Inc.<P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P> 500 frequently tested ACT words every high school student should know. <P><P>Perfect for anyone who wants to enrich their vocabulary! Improve your reading comprehension and conversation. Includes sample sentence, part of speech, pronunciation, succinct, easy-to-remember definition, and common synonyms and antonyms.
ACT Test Prep Flash Cards: Word Roots (Exambusters ACT Workbook #4 of 13)
by Ace Inc.<P><P><i>Advisory: Bookshare has learned that this book offers only partial accessibility. We have kept it in the collection because it is useful for some of our members. Benetech is actively working on projects to improve accessibility issues such as these.</i><P><P> A unique collection of 380 essential Word Roots, Prefixes, and Suffixes, each with up to ten derivative word examples and definitions.<P><P>Interpret new words without a dictionary. You'll view language from an entirely new perspective, and raise your ACT test score too!