Books with author Maria Fleming

A step-by-step, book-by-book program that guides children through the early stages of reading. Each book, carefully evaluated by a reading specialist to correlate with the Guided Reading Levels, is leveled to address the early stages of a child's reading development. These books are great for little hands and are developmentally appropriate for your beginning reader in preschool, kindergarten, grade 1, or students needing remediation. •60 stapled booklets total and a reading strategies guide •15 titles each in levels A, B, C, and D •Each 8-page reader is black and white as designed by a reading specialist to attract attention to the print •Measures 4 1/2" by 5 1/2" •This series of books is a Teachers' Choice award winning item as voted by Learning Magazine! •Reading strategies guide included to help you use the books as a learning tool with your children

Tillie plays her tuba loudly. She plays her tuba proudly. She plays it early and late, day and night. Learn all about adverbs in this wacky tale about a girl and the tuba she just can’t put down!This super-funny Grammar Tales story focuses on adverbs, and is designed to help kids grasp the essential rules of usage and mechanics. Who says grammar is no laughing manner?

This Level C little reader is designed to support children at the emergent stage of literacy, and features the following characteristics: One to two lines of text per page High-support illustrations with close text-to-picture match Repeated and recognizable high-frequency words Punctuation conventions such as quotation marks in dialogue Consistent text placement on the page, with slight variations such as speech bubbles Familiar story themes that build on children’s experience

Lessons, ABC Activities, & reproducible Mini-Book Versions of All 26 StorybooksBuild Phonemic Awareness! Teach the ABCs!Teaching the alphabet is fun with the AlphaTales series and this great teacher¹s guide filled with easy lessons, awesome activities, and reproducible versions of all 26 alliterative storybooks! A playful way to build phonemic awareness and make sure kids really know their ABCs!

What will Abby Alligator be—an artist, an astronaut, an actor? Share Abby's amusing adventures in the working world to teach the letter A. AlphaTales are humorous stories designed to help young children recognize letters and the sounds they make. Lay the foundation for reading success with these kid-pleasing books—one for each letter of the alphabet.

Little Leveled Readers are not too easy or too hard—but just right! That’s because they have been carefully evaluated by a reading specialist to correlate with Guided Reading Level B. Inside you’ll find 75 storybooks (5 copies of 15 titles) on topics children love, which makes them perfect for group learning. Includes a mini-teaching guide. For use with Grades PreK-2.

This Level D little reader is designed to support children at the emergent stage of literacy, and features the following characteristics:• One to two lines of text per page• High-support illustrations with close text-to-picture match• Repeated and recognizable high-frequency words• Challenging vocabulary words supported by picture and context clues• Varying sentence length, including sentences which connect across pages• Familiar story themes that build on children’s experience

This Level B little reader is designed to support children at the emergent stage of literacy, and features the following characteristics:• One to two lines of text per page• High-support illustrations with close text-to-picture match• Repeated and recognizable high-frequency words• Punctuation conventions such as quotation marks in dialogue• Consistent text placement on the page, with slight variations such as speech bubbles• Familiar story themes that build on children’s experience

This Level D little reader is designed to support children at the emergent stage of literacy, and features the following characteristics:• One to two lines of text per page• High-support illustrations with close text-to-picture match• Repeated and recognizable high-frequency words• Challenging vocabulary words supported by picture and context clues• Varying sentence length, including sentences which connect across pages• Familiar story themes that build on children’s experience

This Level C little reader is designed to support children at the emergent stage of literacy, and features the following characteristics: One to two lines of text per page High-support illustrations with close text-to-picture match Repeated and recognizable high-frequency words Punctuation conventions such as quotation marks in dialogue Consistent text placement on the page, with slight variations such as speech bubbles Familiar story themes that build on children’s experience