Preschool-Grade 2-  What goes around comes around in this charmingly illustrated, comical barnyard tale with a message. Hen loves gossip. After overhearing Cow talking to Pig, she can’t resist telling others the news: “Sadie the dog has a thorn!” Word passes quickly from Duck to Goose to Turkey, who repeats the dismayingly altered message back to Hen: “You’re lazy, fat, and ate all the corn!” Hen and friends backtrack through the misheard gossip and discover how much they have misunderstood.

Message for Santa

Emily loves Christmas, but there is something about it which makes her heart sink, and that something is Santa Claus. Emily wants to block up the chimney to prevent Santa entering the house. But her mum inspires her to find another solution. Eventually, Emily writes Santa a note, telling him to come in through the back door, and go no further than the kitchen table! Afterwards, Emily is so pleased with Santa that she decides that from now on, he may enter the house, and even take a nap on the sofa if he is tired.

At First Sight by Nicholas Sparks

There are a few things Jeremy Marsh was sure he'd never do: he'd never leave New York City; never give his heart away again after barely surviving one failed marriage; and most of all, never become a parent. Now, Jeremy is living in the tiny town of Boone Creek, North Carolina, married to Lexie Darnell, the love of his life, and anticipating the birth of their daughter. But just as his life seems to be settling into a blissful pattern, an unsettling and mysterious message re-opens old wounds and sets off a chain of events...

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Teaching and Learning Communication, Language and Literacy

Ann Browne has written a book that provides support and guidance for both students and practitioners in a range of settings. The whole text manages to combine exploration of theory interwoven with references to documentation followed by practical examples of activities that might foster particular skills, knowledge or understanding.
This text offers sound and detailed guidance on all aspects of communication, language and literacy in the early years. The author's helpful message about nurturing positive attitudes to young children's learning permeates the entire text. This could become one of those books that we all need to own and refer to regularly.

A calculating killer who calls himself The Teacher is taking on New York City, killing the powerful, the arrogant, the don't-give-a-darnst-about-anyone rich. For some New Yorkers it seems that the rich were getting what they deserve at last. For New York's social elite, it is a call to chaos and terror. The Teacher's message to the wealthy is clear: remember your manners or suffer the consequences!

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