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Books with author Cecilia Minden

  • Smart Shopping

    Cecilia Minden

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    Do I want it or do I need it? Readers will discover the kinds of questions that smart shoppers ask themselves, how to weigh their options and pocketbook, and how math can be part of shopping strategies that save time and money.
  • Saving for the Future

    Cecilia Minden

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Sept. 15, 2015)
    Do you know how to use a savings account to your advantage? This book introduces readers to putting aside money for later. Real world examples help readers learn the importance of math skills for money management. Callouts prompt inquiry, further thinking, and close examination of photographs. Additional text features and search tools, including a glossary and an index, help students locate information and learn new words.
  • Farm Animals Sheep

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Pub, Aug. 1, 2009)
    Introduces young readers to sheep, their characteristics, and reasons why people keep them.
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  • Dinner by the Numbers

    Cecilia Minden

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    A family dinner is a great way to reconnect with family members at the end of the day. Readers will learn how to make family dinnertime special and find out that math skills are essential to cooking healthy, nutritious meals.
  • Fast and Slow

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "fast and slow" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits.
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  • What Is Money?

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2009)
    People use money to pay for the things they want and need. But what exactly is money? Where does it come from? Are checks and credit cards money? Read this book to find the answers to these questions and learn more about money.
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  • The Case of the Lost Hen

    Cecilia Minden

    Paperback (Cherry Blossom Pr, Jan. 1, 2019)
    Help Jack and Meg solve the case of the lost hen! This story uses an engaging mystery story to encourage confidence in early readers. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition. Original illustrations help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education. Books in this series include author biography, phonetics, and teaching guides.
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  • Kids Can Use Less

    Cecilia Minden

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Oct. 20, 2013)
    Level 3 guided reader that helps kids understand the importance of consuming less and the impact that has on keeping the earth healthy.
  • Lunch by the Numbers

    Cecilia Minden

    language (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 12, 2014)
    Lunch is an important part of staying energized in the middle of the day. Readers will discover that using math to calculate calories and portion sizes can help them make healthy food choices whether they are bringing lunch from home or buying lunch in the school cafeteria.
  • Push and Pull

    Cecilia Minden

    Paperback (Cherry Lake Publishing, Jan. 1, 2016)
    This Level 1 guided reader illustrates examples of "pushing and pulling" found in the animal kingdom. Students will develop word recognition and reading skills while learning about opposites and animal habits.
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  • Pig

    Cecilia Minden

    Paperback (Cherry Blossom Pr, Jan. 1, 2018)
    Pig in the Learning About Animals series uses a curriculum based approach to get children comfortable with reading. This book uses a combination of sight words and short-vowel words in repetition to build recognition and confidence. Bold, colorful animal photographs help guide readers through the text. Text and format is created by Cecilia Minden, PhD, a literacy consultant and former director of the Language and Literacy program at Harvard Graduate School of Education.
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  • Electricians

    Cecilia Minden

    Library Binding (Childs World Inc, Jan. 1, 2014)
    Electricity is a crucial part of our day-to-day life, but working with it can be a dangerous job. So who keeps the power flowing? Filled with interesting text and colorful pictures, this title allows children to meet the professionals who help control the comforts and necessities provided by electricity.
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