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No More Rainbows: A Tale of Dragons
Jan McCarthy
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 29, 2016)No More Rainbows is the 4th in Jan McCarthy's Rainbow Tales: a series of books for upper primary/lower secondary school pupils and their teachers, as well as parents/carers and children reading at home. Jan's background in English and PSHE teaching informs every line. This funny, heartwarming story is also written with grammar, vocabulary, and every aspect of children's learning about the use of the English language.
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Blue Bear Tales
Jan McCarthy
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, July 20, 2016)Jan McCarthy's latest children's book is also a useful guide to the art of storytelling. Blue Bear travels to a magical kingdom where he learns to be a storyteller from his friend Marin, and from seven Storytelling Dragons who live in the mountains. English teachers will find this charming, innocent book extremely useful.
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The Toothsome Frog: A Fairytale
Jan McCarthy
eBookFirst there was 'A Confusion of Gnomes', then 'Revenge of the Gnomes'. Popular author Jan McCarthy is writing for children and the results are wonderful, funny short novels written by a qualified Teacher of English and Humanities who has thought carefully about language learning and child development. 'The Toothsome Frog' is a refreshing look at tooth fairies and princes who have been turned into frogs, and what - if anything - can be done about it.
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Sunrise, Sunset: A Tale of Time
Jan McCarthy
Paperback (CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, Aug. 31, 2016)'Sunrise, Sunset' is the latest in Jan McCarthy's series 'Rainbow Tales': seven books for children and young people in which the author draws on her language teaching expertise to help them improve reading and writing skills as well as to entertain. The hero Marty Gibbons, his family and friends are strong characters whose love and sense of humour drive a heartwarming, inspiring tale of finding your special talent and learning how to develop it.