Bøger af Nancy Sanders

Children are assisted with building essential reading skills with this collection of mini-storybooks that give them practice at reading and writing words from 25 different word families. Each book uses simple rhyming words to tell a live and funny story. Illustrations.

Jane Austen for Kids is an exciting introduction to one of the most influential and best-loved novelists in English literature. Often compared to William Shakespeare, Austen's genius was her cast of charactersso timeless and real that readers know them in their own families and neighborhoods today. Her book's universal themeslove and hate, hope and disappointment, pride and prejudice, sense and sensibilitystill tug at heartstrings in cultures spanning the globe. Jane Austen lived during some of the most important events in historythe American Revolution, the French Revolution, British expansion in India, and the Napoleonic Wars. She wrote about daily life in England as she knew it, growing up a clergyman's daughter among the upper class of landowners, providing readers with a window into the soul of a lively, imaginative, and industrious woman in an age when most women were simply obscure shadows among society. A time line, resources for further study, places to visit, and 21 enriching activities round out this great resource for any reader looking for the woman behind the words.