Books with author Carol Kim

Star is a playful Siberian husky that needs a lot of exercise. She's well-trained, so Shawn and Kat let her off leash at the park. But Star gets excited and accidentally knocks a little girl to the ground. Furious, the girl's mother insists that Star leave the park. Can Shawn and Kat find a way to channel Star's energy before she is banned from the park forever?Doggie Daycare is open for business. Join siblings Shawn (9) and Kat (7) Choi as they start their own pet-sitting service out of their San Francisco home. Every dog they meet has its own special personality, sending the kids on fun (and furry) adventures all over the city!

This is a wonderful guide to involving soprano recorder in Orff classes. The book explores ways that beginners on the recorder can easily become involved in the Orff ensemble from the first day. Five routes, with 13 destinations are explored: *Echoing *Isolating measures & melodic fragments *Using body percussion *Conducting pitches *Using visuals There are 42 activities (extended projects) in the 6 units. Each activity begins with a concise exercise on a new recorder skill. Then, the new skill is used in an Orff routine. Most activities conclude with a complete arrangement. There are also helpful hints included. Song index: Unit 1 *Hot cross buns *Chocolate, cinnamon *The secret *Lullaby *Amy gave me apples Unit 2 *My autograph *Cuckoo *Acka backa *Who has seen the wind *Cathy Clink *Sally on the see saw Unit 3 *Baa baa black sheep *Down in the jungle *Red sails *Daybreak *Sammy *Ice cream soda *See a pin *Jelly in the bowl Unit 4 *Silly song *Tomcat *Angel band Unit 5 *Scotland’s burning *Duet *Little march *The man in the moon *Rainbow song Unit 6 *Jack be nimble *Rain on the green grass *If winter comes *Better late than never *Pardon me *Antonio

Unlike many other puzzle books, this series offers your early learner total independence to play and learn without any assistance from you. It is a self-checking puzzle book that gives a child complete freedom to enjoy words he is learning and to check his answers all by himself easily. In Book 1 of Primary Games, your child will find a book in large print that uses lower-cased lettering.In contrast to most other game books, this resource uses the same list of spelling words in each set of puzzle games. This means, that after he has played all the puzzles, he will have a sense of mastery for the words he has been using.Here is what you will find in this resource:1. Using visually attractive picture images beside each spelling word, your child or student will have an illustration of the word he is learning to spell2. The same spelling words are then used in the Word Search Puzzle. Each puzzle only incorporates horizontal and vertical letter placement. Backward and diagonal lettering are not used to help prevent confusion3. The answers to each word search puzzle can be found on the back of each puzzle page, making it easy for your child to receive immediate feedback and any necessary help with his efforts4. Next, the Crossword Puzzle incorporates the same spelling words your child has been playing with; however, instead of clues, the words are listed, making it fun for him to find the numbers and fill in the "across" and "down" categories5. In the final puzzle game of the set, your child will get to test himself with a Fill-in-the-Blanks game that uses the same words he has been learning in the other puzzle games 6. Because of the large print, your child will have plenty of room to practice writing his letters, eliminating the frustration of spaces that are too smallThrough the use of repetition and learning to see the shape of words with lower-case lettering, your child will experience success and confidence--all without any supervision or help from you!And be sure to check out Book 2 of Primary Games for continued fun--for you and your child!

Walter has everything he could want in Heaven, and he's absolutely miserable with it. He lives alone, playing golf and sitting in his rocking chair all day. But when a small dog is dropped off at his door, can he learn to be less of a grump? Perfect for anyone experiencing the loss of a pet or loved one, this story will make you laugh, cry, and warm your heart.

Unlike many other puzzle books, this series offers your early learner total independence to play and learn without any assistance from you. It is a self-checking puzzle book that gives a child complete freedom to enjoy words he is learning and to check his answers all by himself easily. In Book 1 of Primary Games, your child will find a book in large print that uses lower-cased lettering.In contrast to most other game books, this resource uses the same list of spelling words in each set of puzzle games. This means, that after he has played all the puzzles, he will have a sense of mastery for the words he has been using.Here is what you will find in this resource:1. Using visually attractive picture images beside each spelling word, your child or student will have an illustration of the word he is learning to spell2. The same spelling words are then used in the Word Search Puzzle. Each puzzle only incorporates horizontal and vertical letter placement. Backward and diagonal lettering are not used to help prevent confusion3. The answers to each word search puzzle can be found on the back of each puzzle page, making it easy for your child to receive immediate feedback and any necessary help with his efforts4. Next, the Crossword Puzzle incorporates the same spelling words your child has been playing with; however, instead of clues, the words are listed, making it fun for him to find the numbers and fill in the "across" and "down" categories5. In the final puzzle game of the set, your child will get to test himself with a Fill-in-the-Blanks game that uses the same words he has been learning in the other puzzle games 6. Because of the large print, your child will have plenty of room to practice writing his letters, eliminating the frustration of spaces that are too smallThrough the use of repetition and learning to see the shape of words with lower-case lettering, your child will experience success and confidence--all without any supervision or help from you!And be sure to check out Book 2 of Primary Games for continued fun--for you and your child!