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  • Tiger Who Wore White Gloves

    Gwendolyn Brooks, Timothy Jones

    Paperback (Third World Press, April 1, 1974)
    All the tiger's fierce qualities do not satisfy him; he wants to be stylish and wear white gloves.
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  • Afrocentric Self Inventory & Discovery Workbook

    Useni E Perkins

    Paperback (Third World Press, March 1, 1991)
    For ages 12 to 15, the Afrocentric Self-Inventory And Discovery Workbook teaches critical thinking skills and introduces Black youth to the basics of African-centered cultural values. The easy to follow exercises will help
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  • Sight Word Sentences Lesson 4: 5 Sentences Teach 20 Sight Words with Flash Cards

    Marie Cirano, Chris DiPaolo

    eBook (Third Press, Jan. 18, 2013)
    Learn 20 sight words with fun sight word sentences and easy to use sight word flash cards.The 20 words in this lesson are: are, at, ate, birthday, brown, cake, chicken, come, cow, farm, grass, green, had, here, on, party, rain, there, please & threeThe words we review from previous lessons are: away, boy, girl, go, little, play, said, the, to, wants & weThis book is divided into four sections:- Sentences: This section is designed to teach your child to recognize sight words in a sentence. The five sentences in this book use the 20 words in this lesson.- Words (alphabetized) - Practice the sight words with flash cards.- Word Flash Cards then Sentences - Read the words in the sentence then read them all together.- Sentences then Word Flash Cards - Read the complete sentence, then read each word one at a time!So what are sight words?: Many of the most frequently used words in English are difficult to sound out and instead, need to be recognized on “sight” for a child to become a proficient reader. Sight words can be known by other names as well including High-frequency words, Dolch words (named after Edward William Dolch, PhD who first compiled the list in 1936), Fry words (named after Dr. Edward B. Fry's who updated the list in 1996), Instant words, Star words and more!
  • 4 ALPHABET BOOKS IN 1!

    Julie Sonnen

    language (Third Press, July 18, 2012)
    These four little books are a basic primer to help your child learn the alphabet. With one letter per page, it makes it easy to teach your little one the letters of the alphabet!Four adorable books are included in this collection (each is also sold separately):* LEARN THE ALPHABET - Each page has a letter shaped like one word that stars with that letter!* UPPER CASE LETTERS - Every upper case letter is on a separate page in front of a cute image that starts with that letter. Plus, the word is included in the picture.* LOWER CASE LETTERS - Every lower case letter is on a separate page in front of a cute image that starts with that letter. Plus, the word is included in the picture.* THE SILLY FISH ALPHABET - These silly fish have found letters in the water. Can your little one figure out what each one is?* PLUS FIVE GAMES! - At end of the collection is a list of five games that you can play with your child using this kindle book (note: these are not applications, they are instructions for using this book to practice the letters). Each game is another fun way to get familiar with the alphabet!
  • Back to School - 6 Books in 1: Over 300 Sight Word Flashcards for New Readers

    Julie Sonnen

    eBook (Third Press, July 24, 2012)
    Get Ready to GO BACK TO SCHOOL!These cute school themed flash cards will help you little one learn critical sight words. Sight words are those words that are so common that children need to be able to recognize them on sight (instead of sounding them out) in order to become fluent readers!These flash cards are fun and easy to use!* Fun flashcard image - Each word is paired with an engaging image to keep your child's attention. * Large Writing - The words are each written in an over-sized font to make reading easy!* Clear Font - These cards use a "serif" font which is the same style used by magazines and newspapers because of its readability.* Grouping - Instead of overwhelming your child with the entire list, this book is divided into groups of about 10 words each to allow you to practice and master one small group at a time.* Hyperlinks - Underneath each flash card are links to the other cards in the group. This lets you skip from place to place and keep your little on his toes!THIS COLLECTION INCLUDES 6 BOOKS:Sight Words for Preschoolers includes: the, to, and, a, I, you, it, in, said, for, up, look, is, go, we, little, down, can, see, not, one, my, me, big, come, blue, red, where, jump, away, here, help, make, yellow, two, play, run, find, three, funnySight Words for Kindergarteners: he, was, that, she, on, they, but, at, with, all, there, out, be, have, am, do, did, what, so, get, like, this, will, yes, went, are, now, no, came, ride, into, good, want, too, pretty, four, saw, well, ran, brown, eat, who, new, must, black, white, soon, our, ate, say, under, pleaseSight Words for First Graders: of, his, had, him, her, some, as, then, could, when, were them, ask, an, over, just, from, any, how, know, put, take, every, old, by, after, think, let, going, walk, again, may, stop, fly, round, give, once, open, has, live, thankSight Words in this Second Graders: would, very, your, its, around, don't, right, then, their, call, sleep, five, wash, or, before, been, off, cold, tell, work, first, does, goes, write, always, made, gave, us, buy, those, use, fast, pull, both, sit, which, read, why, found, because, best, upon, these, sing, wish, manySight Words for Third Graders: if, long, about, got, six, never, seven, eight, today, myself, much, keep, try, start, ten, bring, drink, only, better, hold, warm, full, done, light, pick, hurt, cut, kind, fall, carry, small, own, show, hot, far, draw, clean, open, together, shall, laugh95 Sight Nouns includes: ball, boy, cat, cow, dog, duck, leg, pig, sun, top, baby, bed, bell, bird, box, car, day, doll, egg, fish, girl, hand, hill, man, men, nest, ring, song, toy, way, back, cake, corn, farm, farmer, fire, flower, game, grass, home, milk, name, robin, school, sheep, street, thing, time, water, wind, chair, father, feet, garden, good-bye, horse, kitty, letter, money, morning, mother, paper, party, rabbit, rain, seed, sister, snow, stick, tree, bear, boat, bread, chicken, children, coat, door, eye, floor, ground, head, house, night, picture, shoe, squirrel, table, watch, window, wood, apple, birthday, brother
  • Justice: book 11 of the coming-of-age high fantasy serial

    Jon Cronshaw

    language (No World Press, Sept. 12, 2019)
    Kat couldn’t cross the line... ...and now she must pay the price. Forced to answer for her actions, how will Kat survive? Justice is the eleventh episode of the thrilling high fantasy serial, The Ravenglass Chronicles . Set in a rich medieval world, and inspired by the tarot, The Ravenglass Chronicles as an epic coming-of-age fantasy for fans of episodic stories. Get your copy now because everyone loves magic, adventure, and mystery.
  • Black Fairy and Other Plays

    Useni Eugene Perkins, Patrick Hill

    Paperback (Third World Press, Aug. 1, 1993)
    A series of short plays for young children that can be used as a teaching tool.
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  • The Ravenglass Chronicles: episodes one to four of the coming-of-age high fantasy serial

    Jon Cronshaw

    language (No World Press, Jan. 10, 2019)
    A magical awakening... Kat is first in line, but the last thing she wants to do is rule. When the day she's been dreading finally arrives, she's forced to choose between obeying her mother and giving her life to the Empire, or following her own path towards a magical destiny. Will Kat obey her mother and go through with an arranged marriage, or will she follow her heart towards forbidden love? As Kat is forced to endure a series of humiliating rituals, will she come to terms with being first in line to the Ostreich throne? With only her apprentice friend, Hansel, and wyvern, Witz, as advisers, Kat must decide whether to accept her fate or follow her heart. This boxset brings together the first four episodes of the coming-of-age epic fantasy serial, The Ravenglass Chronicles. Inspired by the tarot and set in a rich medieval world, it is a journey of magic, mystery, and forbidden love. Get your copy now.
  • Wheel of Fortune: Book 10 of the coming-of-age high fantasy serial

    Jon Cronshaw

    language (No World Press, Aug. 1, 2019)
    Kat discovered more than she bargained for... ...and now she must train to kill. Following her grisly discover, Kat must deliver the news to the meisters. She must train in the apothecary’s art. But when she discovers something about her family’s past, will she be able to go through with her mission? Wheel of Fortune is the tenth novella in The Ravenglass Chronicles, a coming-of-age high fantasy inspired by the tarot. Get your copy now.
  • Free!: Great Escapes from Slavery on the Underground Railroad

    Lorene Cary

    Paperback (Third World Press, Feb. 1, 2006)
    Stories based upon actual incidents of Black people escaping from chattel slavery. Lorene Cary adapted these tales from narratives and records that were first told by William Still who was one of the key organizers of the underground railroad. The stories are brought to life by the craft of Ms. Cary.
  • Level 2 Sight Words - 100 Sentences with 50 Word Flash Cards!

    Chris DiPaolo

    language (Third Press, Feb. 2, 2013)
    LEVEL 2 SIGHT WORDS - Master 50 more sight words using flash cards and 100 practice sentences!WORDS IN THIS LESSON: all, are, at, ate, be, bed, black, brown, cake, did, do, eat, four, get, good, have, he, home, horse, house, into, like, look, must, new, no, on, our, out, please, pretty, ran, ride, saw, say, she, that, there, they, this, too, under, want, was, went, what, white, who, will & yesThis book includes:• ONLY 50 NEW words! Although there are 100 sentences, all the sentences use one or more of the 50 words shown in this lesson. They also may use words from Level 1• 50 Flash Cards! Practice with sight word flash cards included with this book!• Progressive learning! The sentences are ordered so that your child will have no more than one new word in each sentence. • No Context Clues! - Because this book has no pictures, you can be confident that your child is reading the words and not memorizing a story!This book is divided into four sections to help your little one master these critical words:• Learn Sight Words & Read the Sentences – This section will help you teach your little one the sight words. Each page has one “sight word flash card” followed by one sentence using that word and words your child has already mastered. • Practice 50 Sights Words – This flash card only section includes all 50 words used in the book presented in the order they appear in the sentences.• Practice 50 Sight Words – To “mix things up” a bit, this section shows the sight word flash cards, in alphabetical order. Use this section to make sure your child can distinguish between similar words, such as “toy” and “toys”• Read 100 Sentences - Finally, read all 100 sentences! Download the sample to try some of the first section for free!So what are sight words? Many of the most frequently used words in English are difficult to sound out and instead, need to be recognized on “sight” for a child to become a proficient reader. Sight words can be known by other names as well including High-frequency words, Dolch words (named after Edward William Dolch, PhD who first compiled the list in 1936), Fry words (named after Dr. Edward B. Fry's who updated the list in 1996), Instant words (because you have to know them 'instantly'), Star words, Wall words (they are often put up on the wall in classrooms) and more!
  • The Hermit: Book 9 of the coming-of-age high fantasy serial

    Jon Cronshaw

    language (No World Press, July 4, 2019)
    Kat got more than she bargained for... ...and things can only get worse. Tasked with her first mission as a watcher, will she have what it takes to uncover the truth about Nordturm? As she pushes herself to her limits, how will she survive? The Hermit is the ninth episode of the high fantasy serial, The Ravenglass Chronicles. Get your copy now, because everyone loves adventure, mystery, and a coming-of-age epic.