Books in Scholastic Literature Guides series

Verbs, Verbs, Verbs gives the conjugations of more than 100 of the most commonly-used irregular verbs in English. Zany examples show how to use each verb form correctly.Grammar is challenging for kids, and irregular verbs are especially difficult to learn. That's where Scholastic Guides comes in. Verbs,Verbs, Verbs introduces kids to the basics of conjugating and using verbs. Then it shows them how to conjugate more than 100 of the most commonly-used irregular verbs. Not only will kids discover the right verb to use, but they will also learn how to use them. A sample sentence is provided for each tense of each verb. A detailed table of contents and index guarantee that kids will easily find the word they're searching for.

Whether writing a poem to a crush, writing to express your deepest thoughts, or just having fun with words, this book shows you how poems can be constructed and gives you tips to improve your writingFrom getting started to the finished product, How to Write Poetry is an essential book for every young poet to own. Paul B. Janeczko, an award-winning poet and compiler of best-selling poetry anthologies for young people, shares his very thorough tips on the art of writing poetry. Where do you get ideas? What are simple poems to write? How do you find just the right word? What pitfalls should you watch out for? These and many other questions are answered by the author, in example poems, and through quotes from other famous poets.

This easy-to-use all-purpose writing guide gets a fresh, new cover design for Fall 2002.This easy-to-use reference book gives you models and tips you can follow for all of your writing needs, such as:*Science and social studies reports*Book reports*Answering essay questions*Movie and TV reviews*Letters to friends and relatives*Complaints and requests*Business lettersPLUS special sections in the back with other writing tools

Verbs, Verbs, Verbs gives the conjugations of over 100 of the most commonly-used irregular verbs in English. Zany examples show how to use each verb form correctly.Grammar is challenging for kids, and irregular verbs are especially difficult to learn. That's where Scholastic Guides comes in. Verbs, Verbs, Verbs introduces kids to the basics of conjugating and using verbs. Then it shows them how to conjugate 100 of the most commonly-used irregular verbs. Not only will kids discover the right verb to use, but they will also learn how to use them. A sample sentence is provided for each tense of each verb. A detailed table of contents and index guarantee that kids will easily find the word they're searching for.

Writing With Style, a writing guide packed with helpful hints for the student writer, receives a fresh, new cover design for Fall 2002.What makes some writers stand out from the pack? How can students make their papers more interesting and get better grades at the same time? This book uses the writing of real kids to show you how to:*Organize ideas before writing*Choose grammatically correct word combinations*Arrange sentences for maximum effect*Create punchy paragraphs*Polish a presentation to look its very best*Proofread for mistakes

A fast, easy, and fun look at everything students need to know when writing a research paper: how to choose a topic, complete the research, and compose the report.It's easy for kids to feel intimidated by a research project. This new user-friendly guide is the simple answer to some not-so-easy questions. With big, helpful headings, humorous illustrations, and bold graphics, this fun and fast guide offers a logical, step-by-step approach to finding it, writing it, and getting it done!