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  • Notebook Notions

    Using a writer's notebook to harvest ideas and transform your teaching

    by Alan j Wright ...
    Many teachers don't see themselves as writers - a disconnect often rooted in their own restrictive school experiences where writing meant following rigid assignments with little room for creative freedom. Yet writing alongside students transforms teaching, allowing educators to demonstrate the authentic struggles and joys of the writing process while building their own confidence with words. In ... Read more

    $23.99 CAD

  • What the Poemster Found

    Poems from Places Poets Roam

    by Alan J Wright ...
    You are the jingle in my bells The tick in my tock The flash in my light The spring in my time The whirl in my wind The tell in my tale You are the ever in my lasting The ginger in my bread The life in my boat It has to be said. While living in New York City, Alan Wright often visited a busy café serving a rich and hearty winter soup that warmed him on cold winter days. In his third anthology of ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • Searching for Hen’S Teeth

    Poetry from the Search Zone

    by Alan j Wright ...
    A collection of adventurous verse for young poetry lovers, these humorous and engaging poems exult everything from rats to rainbows. A giggle and hoot reading experience. Permission is hereby granted to smile and smirk through this extensive anthology of poems. Things never get better until they get verse! ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

  • I Bet There’S No Broccoli on the Moon

    More Poetry from the Search Zone

    Yesterday, I knew how disgusting it was to eat sheep brains And broccoli. And oysters. Yesterday, I could fly a kite, Keep a secret, And swing from the clothesline. The world felt settled. Then Laura Fisher spoke to me. Now a million weird worries surround me, And Im not sure if I will survive grade 5.Alan j. WrightAlan j. Wright firmly believes that poetry should be fun in the head and on the ... Read more

    $5.99 CAD

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    Series Book 25 - Seriously Silly Stories
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    $4.99 CAD

  • Meet My Folks!

    by Ted Hughes ...
    'Other folks get so well known,And nobody knows about my own,'Have you met my sister Jane? She's a great big crow! My Grandpa is an owler and Grandma knits jerseys for wasps! And my other Granny is an octopus...Meet Aunt Flo, Brother Bert and more extraordinary family members in Ted Hughes' irresistible Meet My Folks, his first book for children, illustrated beautifully by George Adamson. ... Read more

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  • Laughter is an Egg

    by John Agard ...
    Laughter is an eggwith a crick-crack facethat can hide in the heartof the human race.Crack up with John Agard’s hilarious and heartfelt poems about laughter. From scrambled jokes on toast to a crocodile's smile, this joyous collection of poems celebrates the laughter that lights up our lives, and is guaranteed to get you giggling.Full of Agard’s signature wit and playfulness, this eggstraordinary ... Read more

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  • My Brother Drinks Out of the Toilet

    And other poems

    Illustrated by Peter Viska ...
    A riotous collection of poetry about toilet-water drinkers, non-stop eaters, rock ‘n’ roll teachers and much, much more!My brother drinks out of the toilet;He does it to make Mum go mad.Each time she catches him at itShe says, 'I’m telling your dad.’COLIN THOMPSON's hilarious poems are wonderfully matched by illustrator PETER VISKA's zany illustrations.They team up again on There's Something ... Read more

    $8.99 CAD

  • What You Have

    Exploring grief, yet neither bleak nor overwrought, this powerful short story won the 2013 Sunday Star-Times Short Story Competition. The judge, Carl Nixon, commended its 'seemingly effortless artistry' and its skilful and well-sustained handling of demanding narrative techniques: 'the author does not miss a beat', he said. Cleverly juxtaposing the past and present, the narrator draws the reader ... Read more

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  • 31 Bedtime Stories for March

    Series Book 3 - Bedtime Stories
    Offer your children the pleasure to discover wonderful bedtime stories!Thanks to this richly illustrated collection, share a nice moment with your family and discover a new bedtime story every night.EXCERPTPrince Roderick, who was in love with Princess Harmony decided to write her a love letter.Beautiful writing paper, his best fountain pen and a pretty stamp. At last the letter was finished. But ... Read more

    $24.99 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • ABC

    Story Phonics - making letters come to life!

    by Letterland ...
    Series series Letterland
    This international best-selling picture book is the ideal introduction to the alphabet. Children will enjoy meeting Annie Apple and all her friends as they look at the 26 beautifully illustrated scenes and listen to the accompanying stories. Each scene illustrates a Letterland character and has lots of alliterative things to talk about. It is an essential addition to any childs bookshelf and to ... Read more

    $9.99 CAD

  • Daydreams and Jellybeans

    'A lovely collection of playful poetry and beautiful verse.' Joseph Coelho, Waterstones Children's Laureate

    by Alex Wharton ...
    From forgotten jellybeans to sparking daydreams, Alex's poems, written for primary school age children, are both funny and thoughtful, and aim to spark familiarity and inclusion. And the illustrations from Katy Riddell will focus on the fun and dreamlike quality of the poems' engagement with the natural world.These poems use rhyme, rhythm and free verse and are ideally suited to performance in a ... Read more

    $6.99 CAD