Books with author James Gatenby

Georgie Martindale was concerned that his black lab dog, which they got from the pound may have been rescued from a science laboratory and that’s why the dog is called a Labrador Retriever. Georgie wanted to find the truth, so his quest begins.Georgie’s Saturday Quest is the first book of three in the Knowledge-Builders Series which are designed to be hands-on learning guides, using fill-in-the-blank, write your answers, and what do you think interaction to help children retain the learning skills they are taught in the classroom (public, private or home school).In the Knowledge-Builders Series: Book 1, Georgie's Saturday Quest, the reader will be introduced to the organizational skills that Georgie uses on his quest to collect information -- mind mapping, journaling, concept webs, note taking and of course using his imagination!Knowledge-Builders is a part of the Hoenny Center’s curriculum for peer teaching – students who teach students.Book 1 – Georgie’s Saturday Quest Teaching focus: Critical Thinking, Problem Solving and Global AwarenessBook 2 – Georgie the Castle Builder Teaching focus: Creativity, Innovation, Productivity and AccountabilityBook 3 – Georgie the Musician Teaching focus: Communication, Collaboration, Initiative and Self-Direction