Added by: wepr | Karma: 22375.35 | Fiction literature | 24 February 2013
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Love, Rosie
When Rosie Dunne was published in February, readers from coast to coast devoured this enchanting novel. It became the romantic book of the season -- and the numbers prove it: More than 85,000 copies have been sold to date.
While Rosie and Alex are exchanging e-mails, letters, notes, and a trail of missed opportunities, readers nationwide enjoyed the book, passing it on to friends and recommending it to strangers. Now in paperback, this delightful story will enchant even more readers, proving that "everything is coming up Rosie."
Forbidden love and family secrets In World War Two Liverpool in the heartrending new saga from the author of Goodnight Sweetheart. Rosie has grown up in the heart of Liverpool's Italian community, treated as one of their own. With a father away at sea and a mother more interested in other men than her only daughter, the bighearted Grenellis are the closest thing Rosie has to a proper family.But when war breaks out, and Italy becomes the Allies' adversary, everything changes. The community is torn in two: friends become enemies, neighbours become traitors and Rosie is left uncertain of just who she can trust.
Fred and the Ball (Leveled Reader + Teaching Version + Audio) (Grade 1)
Rosie and her dog Fred are playing with a ball when Rosie throws it too far and it goes over the fence. Rosie and Fred must retrieve the lost ball. The Teaching Version assists teachers in directing children through the process of reading. It covers:
- reading vocabulary words and high-frequency words - comprehension strategy (drawing conclusions) - fluency skill (emphasizing words in boldface) - phonics skill (identifying and reading contractions) - reading-writing connection (making a list)
Rosie and Fred (Leveled Reader + Teaching Version + Audio) (Grade 1)
Rosie's dog Fred is hungry and wants his breakfast, but Rosie is in bed sleeping. The Teaching Version assists teachers in directing children through the process of reading. It covers: - reading vocabulary words and high-frequency words - comprehension strategy (connecting ideas from text-to-text) - fluency skill (pausing at commas) - phonics skill (initial and final sounds: letter f) - reading-writing connection (writing and illustrating a sentence)
Two years after committing herself to a relationship, Rosie is beginning to think that "cosy" isn't all its cracked up to be. Bridge parties have never really been her thing, and it would be nice to feel beautiful just once in a while. Enough is enough. It's time to get her life back.
