Books with author Barbara Elleman

Tomie dePaola is among the best-known, best-loved artist/authors creating books for children today. His art and his stories, filled with imagination, humor, elegance, and curiosity, emanate from a love of life reflected in everything he does.Barbara Elleman, a critic in her own right, explores Tomie dePaola as artist and storyteller. The result is a fascinating, complete, and highly readable account that looks first at his life and then at the many genres he has drawn upon--autobiographical memories, folktales, Christmas themes, religious stories, and more. She shows patterns and motifs that thread through his work, points out major influences on his art, and gives a rare look at his fine art and his "non-book" designs.Ms. Elleman's thoughtful narrative and selections of artwork that illustrate Mr. dePaola's diverse styles bring a fresh appreciation to the work of this unique artist/author.

Barbara Elleman’s insightful biography on Tomie dePaola captures the essence of the beloved author-illustrator through engaging stories, childhood photos, countless illustrations, and thoughtful analysis of decades of celebrated books.Tomie dePaola is one of the best-known and most beloved creators of books for children. His art and his stories, which are filled with imagination, humor, grace, and curiosity, represent a love of life that is reflected in everything he does. Barbara Elleman’s exploration of Tomie dePaola’s career takes a fascinating look at the many worlds dePaola has brought to life through his work: from autobiographical memories to folktales, religious stories, nursery rhymes, and more—including, of course, the inventive world of his most famous character, Strega Nona. Originally published in 1999 and filled with evocative artwork, captivating photographs, and heartwarming anecdotes, this comprehensive book has been updated to cover two new decades of dePaola’s creativity. Elleman’s thoughtful narrative brings a fresh appreciation to the work of a unique author-illustrator, one who is a true legend of children’s literature and a source of lasting joy for generations of readers, young and old.

Barbara Elleman’s insightful biography on Tomie dePaola captures the essence of the beloved author-illustrator through engaging stories, childhood photos, countless illustrations, and thoughtful analysis of decades of celebrated books.Tomie dePaola is one of the best-known and most beloved creators of books for children. His art and his stories, which are filled with imagination, humor, grace, and curiosity, represent a love of life that is reflected in everything he does. Barbara Elleman’s exploration of Tomie dePaola’s career takes a fascinating look at the many worlds dePaola has brought to life through his work: from autobiographical memories to folktales, religious stories, nursery rhymes, and more—including, of course, the inventive world of his most famous character, Strega Nona. Originally published in 1999 and filled with evocative artwork, captivating photographs, and heartwarming anecdotes, this comprehensive book has been updated to cover two new decades of dePaola’s creativity. Elleman’s thoughtful narrative brings a fresh appreciation to the work of a unique author-illustrator, one who is a true legend of children’s literature and a source of lasting joy for generations of readers, young and old.

Dolch Sight Words Activities Workbook Teach your kids to recognize, read and write 105 Dolch sight words with this Dolch sight words workbook. The Dolch sight words in this volume contains Pre-primer and Primer words. These words are commonly encountered in any text and they set the foundation for future reading and writing skills. Sight words are taught by reading and writing in this workbook. A child sees the word on the page and says the word while pointing to the word. A child can also says the word and spells out the letters and then practise writing the word on the worksheets provided. These techniques help to activate different parts of the brain to enhance learning. The exercises in this workbook combine repetitions of the word (seeing, hearing, speaking, spelling, and writing) with physical movements that focus the child’s attention and reinforce each word into the child’s long-term memory. Once, your children can recognize, read and write these words, they can read and spell more fluently to prepare them for school. This workbook contains writing practice pages, word search games and even mazes to add to the fun of learning. This is the ideal Dolch sight words practice guidebook for Pre-k through 1st grade. Also Available For Vol.2 and Vol. 3 on amazon: Dolch Sight Words Practice Work Book: 87 High-frequency Dolch Sight Words Writing Exercise For First And Second Grade Students (Write And Learn Sight Words Series) (Volume 2) Dolch Sight Words Practice Workbook: 136 high-frequency Dolch sight words and nouns writing exercise for grade 3 and up (Write And Learn Sight Words Series) (Volume 3)

Avoid behavior problems and write better behavior intervention plans (BIPs). Authors Drs. Barbara Bateman and Annemieke Golly focus on twenty concrete tips to help you avoid behavioral problems, including: Making clear classroom expectations; directly teaching expectations; minimizing attention for minor inappropriate behaviors; and paying attention to behavior you want to encourage. The second section is dedicated to Functional Behavior Assessments (FBAs) and Behavioral Intervention Plans (BIPs), beginning with an explanation of each and ending with sample FBAs and BIPs so you can learn how to write your own.

each your third grade (Grade 3) kids to recognize, read and write Dolch sight words with this Dolch sight words workbook full of fun activities. These 41 sight words meant for Grade 3 students are commonly encountered in any text and they set the foundation for future reading and writing skills. Sight words are taught by reading and writing in this workbook. A child sees the word on the page and says the word while pointing to the word. A child can also says the word and spells out the letters and then practise writing the word on the worksheets provided. These techniques help to activate different parts of the brain to enhance learning. The exercises in this workbook combine repetitions of the word (seeing, hearing, speaking, spelling, and writing) with physical movements that focus the child’s attention and reinforce each word into the child’s long-term memory Once, your children can recognize, read and write these words, they can read and spell more fluently to prepare them for success in school. This workbook contains 98 writing practice pages, and word search games to add fun to learning these sight words.

Dolch Sight Words Activities Workbook Teach your kids (grade 1 to grade 2) to recognise, read and write Dolch sight words wtih this Dolch sight words workbook full of fun activities. These words are commonly encountered in any text and they set the foundation for future reading and writing skills. Sight words are taught by reading and writing in this workbook. A child sees the word on the page and says the word while pointing to the word. A child can also says the word and spells out the letters and then practise writing the word on the worksheets provided. These techniques help to activate different parts of the brain to enhance learning. The exercises in this workbook combine repetitions of the word (seeing, hearing, speaking, spelling, and writing) with physical movements that focus the child’s attention and reinforce each word into the child’s long-term memory. Once, your children can recognise, read and write these words, they can read and spell more fluently to prepare them for success in school. This workbook contains 87 writing practice pages, coloring pages, word search games and even mazes to add to the fun of learning. This is the ideal Dolch sight words practice guidebook for Grade 1 to Grade 2.

Teach your kids to recognise, read and write 136 Dolch sight words wtih this Dolch sight words workbook. The Dolch sight words in this book are for Grade 3 and above. These words are commonly encountered in any text and they set the foundation for future reading and writing skills. Sight words are taught by reading and writing in this workbook. A child sees the word on the page and says the word while pointing to the word. A child can also says the word and spells out the letters and then practise writing the word on the worksheets provided. By using these techniques they help to activate different parts of the brain. The exercises in this workbook combine repetitions of the word (seeing, hearing, speaking, spelling, and writing) with physical movements that focus the child’s attention and reinforce each word into the child’s long-term memory. Once, your children can recognise, read and write these words, they can read and spell more fluently to prepare them for school. This workbook contains 136 writing practice pages.

Your child, or any child in your life, will love to have an undersea adventure and fill the pages of this classic coloring book with bright colors. Give them a great activity that sparks their creativity and keeps them busy and entertained for hours. Your child, or any child in your life, will love to celebrate their love of learning by filling the pages of this classic coloring book with bright colors. Give them a great activity that sparks their creativity and keeps them busy and entertained for hours. This coloring book is a great value at 50 pages long. Each page contains one or more high quality images for little ones to color

Barbara Elleman’s insightful biography on Tomie dePaola captures the essence of the beloved author-illustrator through engaging stories, childhood photos, countless illustrations, and thoughtful analysis of decades of celebrated books.Tomie dePaola is one of the best-known and most beloved creators of books for children. His art and his stories, which are filled with imagination, humor, grace, and curiosity, represent a love of life that is reflected in everything he does. Barbara Elleman’s exploration of Tomie dePaola’s career takes a fascinating look at the many worlds dePaola has brought to life through his work: from autobiographical memories to folktales, religious stories, nursery rhymes, and more—including, of course, the inventive world of his most famous character, Strega Nona. Originally published in 1999 and filled with evocative artwork, captivating photographs, and heartwarming anecdotes, this comprehensive book has been updated to cover two new decades of dePaola’s creativity. Elleman’s thoughtful narrative brings a fresh appreciation to the work of a unique author-illustrator, one who is a true legend of children’s literature and a source of lasting joy for generations of readers, young and old.