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This title includes the vowel team oa. The easy reader features and highlights vowel blends or digraphs used in common words and children's names. The title is complete with beautiful, colorful photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

This title includes the vowel team ou. The easy reader features and highlights vowel blends or digraphs used in common words and children's names. The title is complete with beautiful, colorful photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

This title includes the vowel team ee. The easy reader features and highlights vowel blends or digraphs used in common words and children's names. The title is complete with beautiful, colorful photographs and simple text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards.

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"Strengthen your toddler's pre-math skills and vocabulary with this fun and engaging introduction to the concept of opposites, featuring 10 foundational opposite pairs. My First Brain Quest: Opposites introduces the concept of opposites, a foundational pre-math observation skill, through ten visually engaging scenes depicting common opposite pairs-up and down, hot and cold, awake and asleep, wet and dry. Smart, colorful, grounded in educational principles...

This new edition of McGraw-Hill's Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions offers complete definitions of more than 12,000 slang and informal expressions from various sources, ranging from golden oldies such as . . . golden oldie, to recent coinages like shizzle (gangsta), jonx (Wall Street), and ping (the Internet). Each entry is followed by examples illustrating how an expression is used in everyday conversation and, where necessary,...

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