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Books published by publisher SandCastle

  • It's a Date, Let's Investigate!

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, July 1, 2006)
    - Large type, ample spacing between words and lines of text- Easy-to-follow layout, text appears at same place on pages in each section- Familiar objects and topics- Use of high frequency words and more complex vocabulary- Colorful, engaging photos and picture words provide high to moderate support of text to assist with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity- Varied punctuation- Supports national science standards and learner outcomes- Designed for library, classroom, and at-home use for guided, shared, and independent reading- Full-color Photographs- Comprehension activity- Glossary
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  • Monkeys

    Carey Molter

    Library Binding (Sandcastle, Sept. 1, 2001)
    Simple text and photographs introduce the characteristics of monkeys, including where they live and what the eat.
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  • Gg

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, Sept. 1, 2000)
    Consonants and short vowels are featured and highlighted in simple words and children's names-- Large type; ample spacing between words-- Easy-to-follow layout; text appears at same place on every page-- Print separated from photos-- Short words and simple sentences-- Short vowel sounds-- Introduces digraphs, consonant blends-- Common picture words list helps reader decode text-- Word repetition reinforces learning-- Photos assist reader with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity
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  • Dandy Dogs

    Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

    Library Binding (SandCastle, Jan. 1, 2007)
    This book describes the different ways in which children care for dogs as pets and includes a brief story about Mark's adventures with his dog, Lark, at the dog park. This title includes a Fun Facts page and a Glossary.
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  • MM

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, Aug. 1, 2014)
    Consonants and short vowels are featured and highlighted in simple words and children's names-- Large type; ample spacing between words-- Easy-to-follow layout; text appears at same place on every page-- Print separated from photos-- Short words and simple sentences-- Short vowel sounds-- Introduces digraphs, consonant blends-- Common picture words list helps reader decode text-- Word repetition reinforces learning-- Photos assist reader with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity
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  • It's a Baby Lion!

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (Sandcastle, July 1, 2008)
    Presents facts about lions, discussing their early life, living in groups, and how they hunt.
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  • At As in Cat

    Mary Elizabeth Salzmann

    Library Binding (Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2003)
    Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of the letter combination "at" in such words as "cat," "hat," "flat," and "that."
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  • Rooster Combs

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, Jan. 1, 2006)
    Rex is not a morning chicken, so he asks his wife to take over his job of crowing at dawn and opens a beauty salon, where he specializes in comb styling. Includes facts about chickens.
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  • It Is Raining

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, Jan. 1, 2003)
    - Supports beginning reading behaviors through repetition, simple sentence structure, pattern and punctuation- Provides high level of text support with engaging, full-page photographs- Reinforces learner outcomes in content area of science- Builds and strengthens reading and comprehension skills and strategies- Designed to use for guided shared and independent reading- Includes Picture Index- Full-color Photographs- Picture Glossary- Word List
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  • Miniature Birds

    Alex Kuskowski

    Library Binding (Sandcastle, Jan. 1, 2014)
    It's time to get smaller than tiny! It's time to get miniature! Introduce kids to different types of Miniature Birds. Engage early readers with the charming photos and easy-to-read sentences that bring these small animals to life. Maps of where the animals live, size charts compared to humans, fun facts and a quick comprehension quiz will keep them learning all the way through the book. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
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  • Im on a Roll with Variable Control!

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, July 1, 2006)
    - Large type, ample spacing between words and lines of text- Easy-to-follow layout, text appears at same place on pages in each section- Familiar objects and topics- Use of high frequency words and more complex vocabulary- Colorful, engaging photos and picture words provide high to moderate support of text to assist with word recognition and reflect multicultural diversity- Varied punctuation- Supports national science standards and learner outcomes- Designed for library, classroom, and at-home use for guided, shared, and independent reading- Full-color Photographs- Comprehension activity- Glossary
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  • It Is Sunny

    Kelly Doudna

    Library Binding (SandCastle, Jan. 1, 2003)
    - Supports beginning reading behaviors through repetition, simple sentence structure, pattern and punctuation- Provides high level of text support with engaging, full-page photographs- Reinforces learner outcomes in content area of science- Builds and strengthens reading and comprehension skills and strategies- Designed to use for guided shared and independent reading- Includes Picture Index- Full-color Photographs- Picture Glossary- Word List
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