Friday, May 20, 2011

Usborne Books Auction Items

Phonics Readers Set (4
Hen's Pens
Sam Sheep Can't Sleep
Big Pig on a Dig
Fox on a Box

"These books are developed with the most recent research on the most effective ways of teaching reading.  It is an engaging phonics-based series with lots of rhymes and a whole lot of fun!"  List the Titles

"If you have a beginning reader and a child who doesn't like to read, these books are perfect!  Kids learn easier when they are having fun.  That's what Usborne does best"


Jobs People Do Set (4)
Vicky the Vet
Tessa the Teacher
Fred the Firefighter
Daisy the Doctor

"Follow an exciting day in the life of Vicky the Vet, Tessa the Teacher, Fred the Firefighter and Daisy the Doctor.  A child's eye view of what it would be like to be one of these professionals. A realistic but fun view of what each of these occupations involve.  Lots of colorful pictures, with bite sized pieces of information for your preschool aged child.  Children will love seeing Vicky the vet take care of snakes, parrots and runaway rats as well as the typical dog and cat.  Each book will entice them to learn more"


How Big Was A Dinosaur? 
"Pipkin is a little penguin who asks very big questions like How Big Is a Million? How Deep Is the Sea? and How High is the Sky?  Now he is asking How Big Was a Dinosaur?  This book will take you on a journey to long ago and your little one will discover the answer to that question.