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Books with author K. Bryant-Mole

  • Colours and Patterns

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    language (moon and balloon, Aug. 22, 2014)
    Beautiful photographs and a simple text help young children learn to identify and name colours and patterns, such as ‘green’, ‘purple’, ‘stripes’ and ‘checks’The first five years of a child’s life shape his or her future. The books in this series promote essential early learning skills and help give children the best possible start. Early language and literacy skills are of particular importance. The books in this series foster these emergent skills through: Building Vocabulary There is a strong link between vocabulary and reading achievement. The titles in this series introduce children to a wide range of words and concepts. Children who have a rich and diverse vocabulary are better able to understand and use language effectively. They become good communicators and find it easier to make sense of the new words they encounter when they start to read independently. Developing Print Awareness The crisp, clear page design makes it easy for children to distinguish between image and text. Hearing the simple text read aloud helps children understand that print has meaning. Later, they can be encouraged to ‘read’ the text themselves. They may only be repeating it from memory but they are learning that there is a direct relationship between printed words and spoken words. Encouraging an Enjoyment of Books It is important that children learn to associate books with pleasure. The greater a child’s enjoyment of books, the keener he or she will be to learn to read. The themes explored in this series reflect children’s fascination with the world around them, while the detailed, high-quality images capture their interest and invite them to engage with and enjoy the books.
  • Colors and Patterns: an early learning picture ebook for babies, toddlers and young children

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    language (moon and balloon, Aug. 10, 2014)
    Beautiful photographs and a simple text help young children learn to identify and name colors and patters, such as ‘green’, ‘purple’, ‘stripes’ and ‘zigzags’.The first five years of a child’s life shape his or her future. The books in this series promote essential early learning skills and help you give your child the best possible start. Early language and literacy skills are of particular importance. The books in this series foster these emergent skills through: Building VocabularyThere is a strong link between vocabulary and reading achievement. The titles in this series introduce children to a wide range of words and concepts. Children who have a rich and diverse vocabulary are better able to understand and use language effectively. They become good communicators and find it easier to make sense of the new words they encounter when they start to read independently. Developing Print AwarenessThe crisp, clear page design makes it easy for children to distinguish between image and text. Hearing the simple text read aloud helps children understand that print has meaning. Later, they can be encouraged to ‘read’ the text themselves. They may only be repeating it from memory but they are learning that there is a direct relationship between printed words and spoken words. Encouraging an Enjoyment of BooksIt is important that children learn to associate books with pleasure. The greater a child’s enjoyment of books, the keener he or she will be to learn to read. The themes explored in this series reflect children’s fascination with the world around them, while the detailed, high-quality images capture their interest and invite them to engage with and enjoy the books.
  • Fruits and Vegetables: an early learning picture ebook for babies, toddlers and young children

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    language (moon and balloon, Oct. 19, 2014)
    Beautiful photographs, a simple text and a picture quiz help young children identify and name fruits and vegetables, such as ‘pineapple’, ‘banana’, ‘carrot’ and ‘potato’. The first five years of a child’s life shape his or her future. The books in this series promote essential early learning skills and help you give your child the best possible start. Early language and literacy skills are of particular importance. The books in this series foster these emergent skills through: Building Vocabulary There is a strong link between vocabulary and reading achievement. The titles in this series introduce children to a wide range of words and concepts. Children who have a rich and diverse vocabulary are better able to understand and use language effectively. They become good communicators and find it easier to make sense of the new words they encounter when they start to read independently. Developing Print Awareness The crisp, clear page design makes it easy for children to distinguish between image and text. Hearing the simple text read aloud helps children understand that print has meaning. Later, they can be encouraged to ‘read’ the text themselves. They may only be repeating it from memory but they are learning that there is a direct relationship between printed words and spoken words. Encouraging an Enjoyment of Books It is important that children learn to associate books with pleasure. The greater a child’s enjoyment of books, the keener he or she will be to learn to read. The themes explored in this series reflect children’s fascination with the world around them, while the detailed, high-quality images capture their interest and encourage them to engage with and enjoy the books.
  • Bound: THE CRYSTOR Series

    C.K. Bryant

    (Dragonfly Press, Oct. 17, 2011)
    When a photo shoot ends in tragedy, Kira discovers her best friend, Lydia, has been keeping a secret. Knowing the truth, and accepting it, will change Kira’s life forever and thrust her into a world of ancient curses, magical objects, and savage enemies. What happens next will challenge everything Kira knows about her world, herself and the shape-shifting warrior she’s falling in love with. No longer the timid mouse her mother accused her of being, but a woman who finds the mental and physical strength to endure and survive. BOUND is a heroic tale of true friendship, infinite sacrifice and untamed love.
  • Where Is Mortimer?

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Publishing, Dec. 1, 1999)
    With a friendly and charming teddy bear as a guide, very young readers are introduced to basic mathematical concepts in a playful yet effective way. Clearly written text and colorful photographs engage readers in simple learning activities. This delightful series invites readers to participate, making math fun right from the start!Mortimer is on the move! He sits in a bucket, balances on a ball, and hides inside a box, helping young readers learn the language associated with position and enabling them to describe where things are. Can you find this charming bear and describe where he is?
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  • Starting to Measure

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    Paperback (Usborne Pub Ltd, June 1, 2002)
    -- Given a handful of markers or crayons, no young child can resist these colorful activity books!-- Designed to be used with an adult's guidance, they are carefully planned to develop basic reading, writing, and math skills.-- First Learning provides children with hours of fun while developing vital skills such as concentration, hand control and visual awareness.
  • Floating and Sinking

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, March 1, 1998)
    Describes why things float or sink and presents simple experiments to demonstrate the scientific principles involved.
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  • Broken: #2 in The Crystor Series

    C.K. Bryant

    (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, June 7, 2012)
    With Kira injured and dying, Octavion's last hope is to plead with the king of Panthera for a cure. But King Ramla's magic isn't free. The price he asks Octavion to pay goes against everything he's fought so hard to protect and could destroy his bond with Kira. Will Octavion trade his crown and swear allegiance to a kingdom feared by all, or will he sacrifice the woman he loves to remain faithful to his father and Xantara? Find out when BROKEN takes you on a journey into the savage and unpredictable world of Ophira.
  • Magnets

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 4, 2002)
    This book introduces the scientific principles of magnets, examining such topics as their strength, magnetic poles, and the making of magnets.
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  • Forces

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    Paperback (Heinemann, Feb. 4, 2002)
    This book explains the basic principles of forces and movement through looking at everyday experiences, including how a wind-up toy works and why your bike slows down when you stop pedaling.
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  • Usborne Dot to Dot Dinosaurs

    Karen Bryant-Mole, Bryant-Mole

    Paperback (Usborne Books, June 16, 2003)
    This new series of activity books provide young children with hours of fun creating their favorite dinosaur creatures, insects and plants by connecting. Complete with interesting facts and pronunciation guide.
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  • Sound and Light

    Karen Bryant-Mole

    Library Binding (Rigby Interactive Library, Jan. 1, 1996)
    Explains the basic principles of light and sound through looking at everyday experiences and direct observation
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