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Grammar & Phonics

Click here to see a larger photo of this bookYour Child Can Learn to Read, A Simplified way to teach your child to read by the combined sight and phonics method, by Margaret McEathron, M. A., hardcover, copyright 1952 by Grossett & Dunlap, includes the Dolch 220 basic sight vocabulary, 92 pages, outside shows minor shelfware--insides excellent condition, $5.00

Fact and Fiction About Phonics, by Roma Gans, softcover, copyright 1964 by Bobbs-Merrill Company, 107 pages, "To help interested persons, the most important aspects of the subject are presented in this publication.", cover stained with age, insides fine, $3.00

Trend, Beginning Sounds 2, 12 Wipe-Off Cards + 6 extras, 18 re-usable cards, 12 cards cover beginning sounds--level 2 and 6 extra cards cover beginning sounds, write with crayon or grease pencil, clean and sturdy but aged, $4.00

Trend, Short Vowels, 12 Wipe-Off Cards, 12 re-usable cards, write with crayon or grease pencil, 12 cards cover short vowel sounds, clean and sturdy but aged, $3.00

Fun and Phonics Games, Series II (Long Vowels), includes 4 games that make learning long vowels FUN!, Bingo 3 (hard blends and irregular vowels) has 10 Bingo cards & 25 call cards, Bingo 4 (irregular long vowel sounds) has 10 Bingo cards & 25 call cards, Bean Bag (long vowels) includes 60 game cards...but is missing bean bag, and Go Fishing (long vowels) includes 100 playing cards, Bingo cover discs included, in great shape, $5.00

MCP, Phonics, Level B (2nd Grade), Teacher's Resource Guide, spiral bound, copyright 1995, 325 pages, includes tests, excellent condition, $15.00

MCP, Word Study, Level D (4th Grade), Teacher's Resource Guide, spiral bound, copyright 1995, 284 pages, includes tests, excellent condition, $15.00

Steck-Vaughn, Language Exercise, Level D (4th Grade)excellent condition Teacher's Guide, paperback, copyright 1995, 32 pages, includes tests, $4.00

Click here to see a larger photo of this bookMCP, Word Study, Level E (5th Grade), Teacher's Resource Guide, spiral bound, copyright 1995, 275 pages, includes tests, excellent condition, $15.00

World Book Company, Language for Daily Use 5, by Dawson, Miller, & Zollinger, 4th edition, cloth covered hardback, copyright 1959, 302 pages, some stray pencil/pen marks, binding tight, $1.00

Scott Foresman, The Writer's Craft, A Process Reader, softcover, copyright 1989, 386 pages, high school, small amount of highlighting, includes:  Generating Ideas, Clarifying Purpose, Establishing Meaning, Addressing Audience, Setting Tone, Composing Introductions and Conclusions, Composing Narrative and Descriptive Essays, Composing Expository Essays, Composing Persuasive Essays, and Polishing for Presentation, $6.00

BJU, Vocabulary A, Teacher's Edition, copyright 1987, 1989, softcover, excellent condition, $4.00

Word Builders, Volume 3, 60-minute Cassette, program for building a more powerful vocabulary, in cardboard sleeve with cassette in plastic case, teaches you how to pronounce, define, and use a new selection of common but hard-to-use words, excellent condition, $3.00

Punctuation Pointers, by Maxwell Nurnberg, softcover, copyright 1968, 133 pages, "Filled with clever, practical exercises that will solve any punctuation problem in a hurry!", excellent condition, $1.00

Troll, How to Be a Better Writer, paperback, copyright 1992, 96 pages, a Troll Survival Guide for Students, excellent condition, $2.00

Click here to see a larger photo of this bookZaner-Bloser, Writer's Sidekick, A Handbook for Writers, softcover, copyright 1995, 57 pages, helps kids (and eh-hem...moms!) revise and edit their writing, great companion for your writer's desk, excellent condition, $2.00

Click here to see a larger photo of this bookHoughton Mifflin English, Grammar and Composition, Fourth Course, hardback, copyright 1984, 632 pages, ex-school, very nice condition, 7-12 grade level,$2.00

Harper-Collins, Technical Writing, by John M. Lannon, softcover, copyright 1988, 618 pages, several creases to cover, a few pages highlighted, $0.50

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Spelling

Abeka, A Handbook for Reading, The New Blue-Backed Speller, softcover, copyright 1976, 134 pages, a few creases to cover at corner, a few pages dogeared, clean, $1.00

Click here to see a larger photo of this bookHoughton Mifflin, Spelling D, Grade 4, hardcover, copyright 1985, 254 pages, excellent condition, $5.00

Kendall/Hunt, Spelling the Written Word, Grade 9,  softcover Administrator's Guide & Student Text (both in one book), copyright 1984, 193 pages, includes introduction, expectations, yearly spelling schedule, sample weekly spelling time allotment, leveling test, pretests, postests, teacher's weekly lists student's word lists, maintenance tests, & more, excellent condition, $4.00

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Handwriting

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 2C Handwriting Poster/Chart, this is cursive, lets the child know, by checkpoints, how they can improve their handwriting, excellent condition, $1.00

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 2M Handwriting Poster/Chart, Corresponds with the above, this is manuscript, lets the child know, by checkpoints, how they can improve their handwriting, excellent condition, $1.00

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 3, With a new alphabet, Teacher Edition, spiral bound, copyright 1996, 112 pages, this is cursive, excellent condition, workbooks still available through Zaner-Bloser, $4.00

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 3 Handwriting Poster/Chart, Corresponds with the above, lets the child know, by checkpoints, how they can improve their handwriting, excellent condition, $1.00

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 5 Handwriting Poster/Chart, lets the child know, by checkpoints, how they can improve their handwriting, covered with laminate, nice condition, $1.00

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 6, With a new alphabet, Teacher Edition, spiral bound, copyright 1996, 48 pages, this is cursive, excellent condition, workbooks still available through Zaner-Bloser, $4.00

Zaner-Bloser Handwriting, Grade 6 Handwriting Poster/Chart, Corresponds with the above, lets the child know, by checkpoints, how they can improve their handwriting, excellent condition, $1.00

Skills of Handwriting, The, by Reginald C. Phillips, softcover, copyright 1976, covers the development of handwriting and teaching methods, manipulation, shape, structure and size, diagnosis and corrective treatment, some case studies, and conclusions, highly informative aid to the teaching of handwriting, excellent condition, $4.00

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Reading

Readers

More Adventures in Animal Land!, Ages 5-12, by Hugh F. Pyle, Sword of the Lord Publishers, softcover, 157 pages, copyright 1979, excellent condition, $3.00

Scope, English Anthology, Level Two (Grade 8) Student Text, hardcover,  320 pages, copyright 1979, used by one student, very nice condition, $3.00

Reading America, Essays on American Literature, by Denis Donoghue, hardcover w/dustjacket, copyright 1987, 320 pages, Essays include:  America in Theory, Emerson at First, Thoreau, Whitman, Emily Dickinson, Henry Adams's Novels, Henry James and The Sense of the Past, On "Gerontion", Stevens's Givverish, Trilling Mind, and Society, with other Brevities, dustjacket has small stain on front, inside in excellent condition, $5.00

Reading WorkbooksReading Workbooks, Sets & Helps

Scott Foresman Reading:  An American Tradition, Running Free, softcover workbook, copyright 1987, 206 pages, 36 units with tests, 3 pages written on (in the front), I do not have the reader that this corresponds to but maybe you do.  It is a nice workbook it your do!, $1.00

Houghton Mifflin Literature, "Responsibility", softcover, copyright 1989, 80 pages, a small collection of exerpts from famous literature used to teach responsibility, uses _My Friend Flicka_, _The Apprentice_, _Old Ben_, and others, includes information about the authors and glossary of vocabulary used, ex-school but unused, excellent condition, $2.00

Amsco, Reading Today, by Joan D. Berbrich, softcover workbook, copyright 1983, 188 pages, designed to help the student master the four most important reading skills and to become familiar with a half dozen lesser ones, 7-12 grade level, excellent condition, $5.00

SRA, Literature for Thursday's Child, by Sam Leaton Sebest and William J. Iverson, hardcover, copyright 1975, Covers:  Choosing Literature, Surveying Literature, & Exploring Literature for Children, good resource, excellent condition $5.00

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Reference

Cat in the Hat Beginner Book Dictionary, The, P.D. Eastman, hard back , copyright 1964, 133 pages, cover slightly soiled (mostly because of age), one page (page 3) has some very faint light orange crayon markings--7 short lines, nice first dictionary $2.00

Dictionary of Problem Words and Expressions, Harry Shaw, hardback w/dustjacket, copyright 1987, 367 pages, more than 1500 of the most common mistakes in word use are defined, explained, and illustrated, dustjacket a bit warped, book in excellent condition, $4.00

Elements of Style, The, William Strunk, Jr. and E. B. White, softcover, copyright 1979, 92 pages, Third Edition with index, excellent condition, $3.00

How to Study and Learn, by Janet Wikler, hard back , copyright 1978, 65 pages, ex-library with normal stamps, markings, card pocket removed, nice condition, very clean $2.00

cdsoft.gif (1106 bytes)Infopedia, copyright 1994, Windows compatible, multimedia reference tool, $2.00

cdsoft.gif (1106 bytes)Merriam-Webster Dictionary for Kids, Windows 3.1 or higher, $1.00

Merriam-Webster Thesaurus, The, softcover, copyright 1978, 634 pages, soft creases to cover corners, $1.00

cdsoft.gif (1106 bytes)Multimedia Encyclopedia, version 1.0, copyright 1992, Windows/MPC version, $1.00

cdsoft.gif (1106 bytes)My First Encyclopedia, copyright 1996, Win95, neat virtual encyclopedia for pre-school-2nd grade, $4.00

New Compact Format, Webster's Thesaurus, The, softcover, copyright 1988, 349 pages, excellent condition, $1.50

Click here to see a larger photo of this bookOn an Average Day, by Tom Heymann, softcover, copyright 1989, 228 pages, "What the average American buys, eats, watches, reads, cooks, spends, and does...." excellent condition , $3.00

Random House Basic Dictionary of Synonyms & Antonyms, The, softcover, copyright 1960, 1981 printing, 137 pages, very small tear to back top cover (taped), excellent for poetry writing, etc. $1.00

Roget's II, The New Thesaurus, softcover, copyright 1984, 515 pages, besides a little hole being drilled through the first 32 pages by some very industrious little bug (this is actually more interesting to look at than the book to me!) this book is in nice condition, $0.50

Roget's Thesaurus, Pocket Sized, Thumb Indexed, spiral bound, copyright 1980, synonyms and antonyms in dictionary form, includes rules of spelling, great quick reference desk copy, nice condition, $0.50

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