Books for Beginning Literacy
101 Ways To Help Your Child Learn To Read And Write
Winner of the Parents’ Choice Approved Seal,* this book provides the perfect collection of practical and enjoyable suggestions to help children develop reading and writing skills during everyday activities—in the kitchen, while watching TV, at bedtime, in the car and more! Makes an effective, affordable handout for parents. Grades Pre-K–6.
* For review, see the Awards section at www.parent-choice.org
Item No.: WB-101-1500      Price: $6.95 Also Available in Spanish
101 Ideas para ayudar a sus hijos a aprender a leer y escribir
This ideal handout for parents, also available in English, gives parents 101 ideas to help improve their children’s learning skills during everyday activities—in the car, at bedtime, in the kitchen, at the store, and many more.
Item No.: WB-101-1956      Price: $6.95 Also Available in English
Elementary Grammar: A Resource Book
Children can use this handy resource alone or with your help to answer questions about usage, catch up or move ahead for their age/grade level, or just get practice and review. Suitable for Grades K-6.
Item No.: WB-855-1016      Price: $13.95
Grammar Handbook for Home and School
An indispensable source for answers to questions about English grammar, syntax, and punctuation. Suitable for Grades K-12.
Item No.: WB-855-1018      Price: $9.95
Help a Child Learn to Read
Literacy Volunteers of America working with George Washington University’s Center for Excellence and Equity in Education, put its 35 years of tutor-training experience to work to develop this “hands-on” manual that helps tutors assist children in grades K–5.
Author, Judy Cheatham, Ph.D., directs the writing program at Greensboro (N.C.) College. For more than 23 years, Dr. Cheatham has trained thousands of reading tutors on local and national levels.
In Help a Child. . .Dr. Cheatham presents best practices for tutoring children; appropriate children’s books; assessment and instruction; working with the classroom teacher; working with the limited-English proficiency (LEP) child; emerging literacy and more . . Item No.: WB-109-2049      Price: $17.95
¡Leamos!/Let’s Read!
(101 Ideas to Help Your Child Learn to Read and Write)
Our best-selling bilingual book offers parents 101 practical suggestions, side-by-side in Spanish and English, for parents to help their children develop reading and writing skills at home, at the store, in the car—everywhere! Short, easy ideas are enjoyable for the whole family.
Item No.: WB-101-1263      Price: $12.95
Phonics Plus Book A
Develops a child’s skill in recognizing the alphabet and the initial sounds in words. 78 lessons on: printing, consonant letters and sounds, and the short vowels. Suitable for Parents of K-1.
Item No.: WB-855-2011      Price: $6.95
Phonics Plus Book B
Help children learn to discriminate sound-symbol correspondences by listening, saying, seeing, then writing letters and words.Suitable for Parents of Grades 1-2.
Item No.: WB-855-2012      Price: $6.95
Phonics Plus Book C
Develops your child’s skill in recognizing consonant sounds as well as the most important short and long vowels. Suitable for Parents of Grades 2-3.
Item No.: WB-855-2013      Price: $6.95
Teach a Child to Read with Children’s Books
Combining story reading, phonics, and writing to promote reading success.
Written specifically for working one-on-one with your child, this book offers an enjoyable, integrated approach to learning to read. You’ll learn how to prepare your child for success in reading before formal lessons even begin, how to use books to promote learning and enjoyment, and how to use writing and phonics to boost your child’s progress. Includes a comprehensive list of books to use and how to find them..
Item No.: WB-109-1633      Price: $24.95
Tutoring Children in Reading & Writing: Book 1 (Kindergarten)
Book 1 focuses on the building blocks of reading and writing with sample worksheets that focus on letter recognition, spelling, phonics, and comprehension. Suitable for Parents of Grade K.
Item No.: WB-855-2014      Price: $15.95
Tutoring Children in Reading & Writing: Book 2 (Grades 1-2)
Book 2 focuses on the building blocks of reading and writing with sample worksheets that focus on letter recognition, spelling, phonics, and comprehension. Suitable for Parents of Grades 1-2.
Item No.: WB-855-2015      Price: $15.95
Books for Encouraging Family Literacy
101 Ways To Help Your Child Learn To Read And Write
Winner of the Parents’ Choice Approved Seal,* this book provides the perfect collection of practical and enjoyable suggestions to help children develop reading and writing skills during everyday activities—in the kitchen, while watching TV, at bedtime, in the car and more! Makes an effective, affordable handout for parents. Grades Pre-K–6.
* For review, see the Awards section at www.parent-choice.org
Item No.: WB-101-1500      Price: $6.95 Also Available in Spanish
101 Ideas para ayudar a sus hijos a aprender a leer y escribir
This ideal handout for parents, also available in English, gives parents 101 ideas to help improve their children’s learning skills during everyday activities—in the car, at bedtime, in the kitchen, at the store, and many more.
Item No.: WB-101-1956      Price: $6.95 Also Available in English
Family Book Sharing Groups
Offers plans and agendas for six meetings where families can meet to gain mutual support and share ideas. Suitable for Parents of Grades K-12.
Item No.: WB-855-1337      Price: $8.95
Help Your Child Read and Succeed: A Parents’ Guide
The expert advice and effective skill-building activities in this book will help boost your children’s reading -success. Most importantly, you’ll discover how to give them a good attitude and high motivation to read. Chapters also offer specific methods for improving reading, comprehension, vocabulary, and speed. In addition, parent/child activities are offered, along with recommended reading lists, stories to share, and read-aloud techniques.
Item No.: WB-100-1019      Price: $12.95
¡Leamos!/Let’s Read!
(101 Ideas to Help Your Child Learn to Read and Write)
Our best-selling bilingual book offers parents 101 practical suggestions, side-by-side in Spanish and English, for parents to help their children develop reading and writing skills at home, at the store, in the car—everywhere! Short, easy ideas are enjoyable for the whole family.
Item No.: WB-101-1263      Price: $12.95
Books for Parents, Teachers, Tutors, Mentors, and Grandparents
101 Ways To Help Your Child Learn To Read And Write
Winner of the Parents’ Choice Approved Seal,* this book provides the perfect collection of practical and enjoyable suggestions to help children develop reading and writing skills during everyday activities—in the kitchen, while watching TV, at bedtime, in the car and more! Makes an effective, affordable handout for parents. Grades Pre-K–6.
* For review, see the Awards section at www.parent-choice.org
Item No.: WB-101-1500      Price: $6.95 Also Available in Spanish
101 Ideas para ayudar a sus hijos a aprender a leer y escribir
This ideal handout for parents, also available in English, gives parents 101 ideas to help improve their children’s learning skills during everyday activities—in the car, at bedtime, in the kitchen, at the store, and many more.
Item No.: WB-101-1956      Price: $6.95 Also Available in English
¡Leamos!/Let’s Read!
(101 Ideas to Help Your Child Learn to Read and Write)
Our best-selling bilingual book offers parents 101 practical suggestions, side-by-side in Spanish and English, for parents to help their children develop reading and writing skills at home, at the store, in the car—everywhere! Short, easy ideas are enjoyable for the whole family.
Item No.: WB-101-1263      Price: $12.95
Self-Esteem Made Easy: Encourage Confidence in Your Child
Also Available in Spanish
Self-Esteem Made Easy is intended to provide parents with an overview of what influences the development of a child’s self-esteem.
Author Barbara Rosin shows that the parent’s role is fundamental in forming a child’s confidence. With easy-to-follow language and examples, Rosin leads parents through some of the key issues important to the good emotional health of their children.
Topics include: Setting a Good Example, Listening and Communicating, Setting Boundaries, Responsibility and more. Self-Esteem… is divided into four easy-to-read sections. Each chapter includes hints for parents. Also included is a sample situation for illustration and discussion, and a suggested reading list.
English Item No.: WB-117-2100      Price: $12.95
Spanish Item No.: WB-167-2326      Price: $12.95
Cómo Conseguir Trabajo en los Estados Unidos
(How to Get a Job in the United States: A Special Guide for Latinos)
Available in Spanish Language Only
For the first time ever—a guide for Latinos in Spanish on landing a job in the U.S. This book addresses the fears and questions relating to a job search, interviewing, and methods for finding a job. A great resource for Adult Education and ESL classes!
Item No.: WB-167-2308      Price: $12.95
Elementary Grammar: A Resource Book
Children can use this handy resource alone or with your help to answer questions about usage, catch up or move ahead for their age/grade level, or just get practice and review. Suitable for Grades K-6.
Item No.: WB-855-1016      Price: $13.95
Grammar Handbook for Home and School
An indispensable source for answers to questions about English grammar, syntax, and punctuation. Suitable for Grades K-12.
Item No.: WB-855-1018      Price: $9.95
For a Moment for a Lifetime
For a Moment for a Lifetime by Terry R. Wisniewski is a delightful collection of lyric and narrative poems that gives the reader a glimpse into a world where, for a moment, the ordinary becomes extraordinary. In that moment, possibilities are born.
Ranging from cinematic imagery, to thoughtful musings, with the occasional dash of dry humor, this collection makes a great gift for that friend or colleague who enjoys curling up with a good book of poetry now and then.
Item No.: WB-117-2108      Price: $12.95
Games for Reading
The activities in this book tackle the building blocks of reading and increase the desire to read. Includes games for learning words by sight, reading with understanding, and building motivation.
Item No.: WB-117-2109      Price: $17.95
Games for Writing
This book begins with basic pencil control and works all the way through grammar and writing style with a collection of games to help children become skilled, confident, and enthusiastic writers.
Item No.: WB-117-2110      Price: $17.95
Games for Math
Overcome the mysteries of math with marvelous games that your kids will love. Counting, sizes and shapes, arithmetic, and puzzles are all made interesting and exciting with over fifty games to instill the basics and stimulate the imagination.
Item No.: WB-117-2111      Price: $17.95
Games for Learning
A collection of easy-to-learn games helps your child develop and refine critically needed skills covering a wide range of subjects, including reading and writing, math, science, and social studies.
Item No.: WB-117-2112      Price: $17.95
Grandma & Grandpa, May I Come Over?
When grandchildren visit, they want to DO things. This book presents 52 different activitites for each week of the year. The activites are easy and inexpensive. They range from planting a seed to visiting a horse to dusting the bookshelves! All activities are both educational and enjoyable – a perfect gift for grandparents.
Item No.: WB-855-2334      Price: $12.95
With Love, Grandma
This collection of sample letters and books to share is full of whimsical illustrations and drawings by children. Subjects include holidays, family, the seasons, and school. Also included are developmental charts and a list of resouces.
Item No.: WB-855-2333      Price: $12.95
Gotcha, Grandpa
Opens up a dialog on many subjects and issues, including self-esteem, goals, persistence, heroes, lessons from history, and more. Each subject accompanied by actual letters from seniors, as well as age-specific book lists for sharing. Essays discuss the benefits of cross-generational communication.A great gift for grandparents.
Item No.: WB-855-2335      Price: $12.95
Tutoring Children in Reading & Writing: Book 1 (Kindergarten)
Book 1 focuses on the building blocks of reading and writing with sample worksheets that focus on letter recognition, spelling, phonics, and comprehension. Suitable for Parents of Grade K.
Item No.: WB-855-2014      Price: $15.95
Tutoring Children in Reading & Writing: Book 2 (Grades 1-2)
Book 2 focuses on the building blocks of reading and writing with sample worksheets that focus on letter recognition, spelling, phonics, and comprehension. Suitable for Parents of Grades 1-2.
Item No.: WB-855-2015      Price: $15.95
Phonics Plus Book A
Develops a child’s skill in recognizing the alphabet and the initial sounds in words. 78 lessons on: printing, consonant letters and sounds, and the short vowels. Suitable for Parents of K-1.
Item No.: WB-855-2011      Price: $6.95
Phonics Plus Book B
Help children learn to discriminate sound-symbol correspondences by listening, saying, seeing, then writing letters and words.Suitable for Parents of Grades 1-2.
Item No.: WB-855-2012      Price: $6.95
Phonics Plus Book C
Develops your child’s skill in recognizing consonant sounds as well as the most important short and long vowels. Suitable for Parents of Grades 2-3.
Item No.: WB-855-2013      Price: $6.95
Family Book Sharing Groups
Offers plans and agendas for six meetings where families can meet to gain mutual support and share ideas. Suitable for Parents of Grades K-12.
Item No.: WB-855-1337      Price: $8.95
Teach a Child to Read with Children’s Books
Combining story reading, phonics, and writing to promote reading success.
Written specifically for working one-on-one with your child, this book offers an enjoyable, integrated approach to learning to read. You’ll learn how to prepare your child for success in reading before formal lessons even begin, how to use books to promote learning and enjoyment, and how to use writing and phonics to boost your child’s progress. Includes a comprehensive list of books to use and how to find them..
Item No.: WB-109-1633      Price: $24.95
Help a Child Learn to Read
Literacy Volunteers of America working with George Washington University’s Center for Excellence and Equity in Education, put its 35 years of tutor-training experience to work to develop this “hands-on” manual that helps tutors assist children in grades K–5.
Author, Judy Cheatham, Ph.D., directs the writing program at Greensboro (N.C.) College. For more than 23 years, Dr. Cheatham has trained thousands of reading tutors on local and national levels.
In Help a Child. . . Dr. Cheatham presents best practices for tutoring children; appropriate children’s books; assessment and instruction; working with the classroom teacher; working with the limited-English proficiency (LEP) child; emerging literacy and more . . .
Item No.: WB-109-2049      Price: $17.95
Help Your Child Read and Succeed: A Parents’ Guide
The expert advice and effective skill-building activities in this book will help boost your children’s reading success. Most importantly, you’ll discover how to give them a good attitude and high motivation to read. Chapters also offer specific methods for improving reading, comprehension, vocabulary, and speed. In addition, parent/child activities are offered, along with recommended reading lists, stories to share, and read-aloud techniques.
Item No.: WB-100-1019      Price: $12.95
Books for Year-Round Learning
101 Ways To Help Your Child Learn To Read And Write
Winner of the Parents’ Choice Approved Seal,* this book provides the perfect collection of practical and enjoyable suggestions to help children develop reading and writing skills during everyday activities—in the kitchen, while watching TV, at bedtime, in the car and more! Makes an effective, affordable handout for parents. Grades Pre-K–6.
* For review, see the Awards section at www.parent-choice.org
Item No.: WB-101-1500      Price: $6.95 Also Available in Spanish
101 Ideas para ayudar a sus hijos a aprender a leer y escribir
This ideal handout for parents, also available in English, gives parents 101 ideas to help improve their children’s learning skills during everyday activities—in the car, at bedtime, in the kitchen, at the store, and many more.
Item No.: WB-101-1956      Price: $6.95 Also Available in English
¡Leamos!/Let’s Read!
(101 Ideas to Help Your Child Learn to Read and Write)
Our best-selling bilingual book offers parents 101 practical suggestions, side-by-side in Spanish and English, for parents to help their children develop reading and writing skills at home, at the store, in the car—everywhere! Short, easy ideas are enjoyable for the whole family.
Item No.: WB-101-1263      Price: $12.95
Grandma & Grandpa, May I Come Over?
When grandchildren visit, they want to DO things. This book presents 52 different activitites for each week of the year. The activites are easy and inexpensive. They range from planting a seed to visiting a horse to dusting the bookshelves! All activities are both educational and enjoyable – a perfect gift for grandparents.
Item No.: WB-855-2334      Price: $12.95
With Love, Grandma
This collection of sample letters and books to share is full of whimsical illustrations and drawings by children. Subjects include holidays, family, the seasons, and school. Also included are developmental charts and a list of resouces.
Item No.: WB-855-2333      Price: $12.95
Gotcha, Grandpa
Opens up a dialog on many subjects and issues, including self-esteem, goals, persistence, heroes, lessons from history, and more. Each subject accompanied by actual letters from seniors, as well as age-specific book lists for sharing. Essays discuss the benefits of cross-generational communication.A great gift for grandparents.
Item No.: WB-855-2335      Price: $12.95