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Books with author Nora Gaydos

  • Simply Science Independent Volume 1

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    Hardcover (innovative KIDS, March 15, 2006)
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  • Now I'm Reading! Pre-Reader: More Word Play

    Nora Gaydos, B.B. Sams

    Hardcover (Now I'm Reading!, Feb. 16, 2016)
    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for the first time? The Now I'm Reading! books for emerging readers are just right for children who want to read but aren't quite ready to sound out words using phonics. Each of the 8 stories in PRE-READER: MORE WORD PLAY focuses on 2 to 3 high-frequency sight words and combines simple, patterned text and strong picture cues to give just the right amount of support to the earliest readers. Flashcards are included to help reinforce sight word familiarity.Inside the CD binder-like package, you'll find:路 8 story booklets路 38 flashcards路 40 reward stickers路 "Words to Know" and "Stretch Your Mind" activity sections路 Parent/Teacher Guide 路 Activity BookPerfect for ages 3 and up! Books in the NIR Pre-Reader Level focus on read-along stories, strong picture clues, predictable patterned text, letter and sound recognition, and beginning sight word instruction.The concepts and skill progression in the NIR series are aligned to meet Common Core State Standards. This book is Fountas & Pinnell Leveled with a range of LB-B; information on individual booklet levels and Lexile Measures is available at the Now I'm Reading website.
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  • Nir! Read It, Write It, Draw It: The Bus Stop - Level 1

    Nora Gaydos

    Paperback (Innovative Kids, June 1, 2009)
    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 1 - The Reading section mixes short-vowel words, sight word reinforcement, simple sentences, and strong picture clues. The Writing section teaches penmanship, spelling reinforcement, simple word recognition and builds comprehension. The Drawing section allows coloring in pre-existing scenes and creative expression. In the Bus Stop, Duck finds some messy ways to pass the time while waiting for the bus.
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  • NIR! Plays: Three Little Pigs - Level 1

    Nora Gaydos

    Paperback (Innovative Kids, June 1, 2010)
    The best-selling, award-winning, step-by-step beginning reading system now introduces plays! A 24 page storybook, five play scripts and four character masks encourage kids to ready by performing in their own dramatic versions of favorite classic fairy tales. Leveled and formatted to improve fluency and comprehension. Now I'm Reading! Plays make every kid a reading star! Nora Gaydos brings her easy-to-read style to the classic tale of the three little pigs and the big bad wolf - in a brand new play! Kids can read the fun storybook then put on a show of their own using the kid sized masks and play scripts as a guide! They'll be learning to read while having fun - no huffs or puffs about it!
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  • Nir! Read It, Write It, Draw It: In the Hot, Hot Sun - Level 2

    Nora Gaydos

    Paperback (Innovative Kids, June 1, 2010)
    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 2 - The Reading section mixes short and long vowel words, sight word reinforcement, word endings, simple dialogue. The Writing section teaches penmanship, spelling reinforcement, story sequencing, independently forming uppercase and lowercase letters. The Drawing section allows coloring in major story elements and completing scenes to match the text. Imagine all the things the squirrels will discover when they head out on an adventure under the hot, hot sun!
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  • Math Madness: Independent

    Nora Gaydos

    Hardcover (Innovative Kids, July 15, 2003)
    Second title in the Independent level contains 10 "just right" books for beginning readers who are ready to read on their own. - 10 high interest math topics from "finding patterns everywhere," to "subtracting the disappearing cupcakes" - 40 colorful incentive stickers - Extended activities - Reading comprehension questions - Parent Guide
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  • Now I'm Growing!: A Visit to the Doctor

    Nora Gaydos

    Hardcover (Innovative Kids, Aug. 1, 2011)
    Now I'm Growing?: Helps both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming bigger kids. With contemporary art and child friendly stories, these books provide a fresh approach to growing up! With a dose of fun and a spoonful of silly, kids will love reading along with this sweet story as they learn what to expect at a checkup with the doctor.
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  • Now I'm Reading! Pre-Reader: More Word Play

    Nora Gaydos, B.B. Sams

    eBook (Now I'm Reading!, Feb. 16, 2016)
    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for the first time? The Now I'm Reading! books for emerging readers are just right for children who want to read but aren't quite ready to sound out words using phonics. Each of the 8 stories in PRE-READER: MORE WORD PLAY focuses on 2 to 3 high-frequency sight words and combines simple, patterned text and strong picture cues to give just the right amount of support to the earliest readers.Inside this eBook, you'll find:路 8 stories, each with "Words to Know" and "Stretch Your Mind" activity sections路 Parent/Teacher Guide 路 Activity BookPerfect for ages 3 and up! Books in the NIR Pre-Reader Level focus on read-along stories, strong picture clues, predictable patterned text, letter and sound recognition, and beginning sight word instruction.The concepts and skill progression in the NIR series are aligned to meet Common Core State Standards. This book is Fountas & Pinnell Leveled with a range of LB-B; information on individual booklet levels and Lexile Measures is available at the Now I'm Reading website.
  • Now I'm Reading!: Slide, See and Say Flashcards: 50 Short Vowel Words!

    Nora Gaydos

    Cards (Innovative Kids, March 1, 2011)
    Now I'm Reading! Flashcards, Slide, See & Say.A whole new world of flashcards, Slide, See & Say combines the best of flashcards and phonics into an interactive reading experience for kids! A unique flashcard slider reveals each word gradually so kids can sound it out letter by letter. simple picture icons under each letter remind beginning readers of the sound each letter makes. Using this phonics method, children will learn to connect each letter to the sound it makes. Then, they can use those sounds to decode words. They can learn to read!Short Vowel Words!Beginning readers will learn to read 50 short vowel words by combining letters and sounds into simple three-letter words that use a consonant-vowel-consonant pattern. At home or on the go, children will build phonics skills and learn essential words--and they'll be having fun as they learn to read! Each set comes with one slider and 25-two-sided cards.
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  • NIR! Plays: Jack in the Beanstalk Level 2

    Nora Gaydos

    Paperback (Innovative Kids, March 1, 2011)
    Fee fi fo fum--learning to read is so much fun! Just right for growing readers, this innovative spin on the classic story of "Jack and the Beanstalk" is perfect for building reading confidence and fluency. With Jack, Jack's mother, the giant, and the giant's wife, kids can experience the excitement of reading and acting at the same time!Each set includes Storybook 5 Scripts & 4 Masks.
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  • Now I'm Reading! Level 1: Big Fun

    Nora Gaydos, B.B. Sams

    Hardcover (Now I'm Reading!, Feb. 16, 2016)
    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple, patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that integrates the best of phonics and storytelling to help little ones take the first steps toward independent reading success.In LEVEL 1: BIG FUN, children learn essential phonics skills while reading humorous stories featuring fun animal heroes. The booklets focus on short-vowel words, consonant blends and digraphs, and early sight words. Each story uses three- and four-letter words to keep the text age-appropriate and are "just right" for building self-confidence along with reading skills! Inside the CD-like package, you'll find:路 10 story booklets with colorful illustrations and engaging text路 40 reward stickers to encourage completion and rereading路 "After You Read" extended activity sections路 A Parent/Teacher Guide to help you figure out the best ways to use these booksPerfect for ages 4 and up! Level 1 NIR readers focus on short-vowel sounds, simple consonant sounds, and beginning sight words.The concepts and skill progression in the NIR series are aligned to meet Common Core State Standards. This book is Fountas & Pinnell Leveled with a range of B-F; information on individual booklet levels and Lexile Measures is available at the Now I'm Reading website.
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  • Nir! Read It, Write It, Draw It: Where is My Home? - Level 2

    Nora Gaydos

    Paperback (Innovative Kids, June 1, 2009)
    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an
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