Writing Kids

THE speaker shares stories about her life, relationships, friendships, disappointments, love. There are short stories, there are some poems, there are some thoughts. Trying to express dissatisfaction is sometimes easier on paper. Analyzing people and the reasons for behaviour can take years.

Summer approaches. Then, one afternoon outside the Orchestra School of Music, Tommy mentions to Head Teacher, Tina, that his uncle is going away for two weeks and needs a place to park his ice cream van. At first, Tina has reservations, but Tommy soon wins her around with the notion of ice cream on demand. With the van under their control, the school composes new jingles to attract customers. As well, Tommy suggests they double it as a tour bus. After Tina commissions new banners to hang on the van, she gets word from the council, that as part of a community initiative, the school can put ...

MONOLOGUES WHICH ALLOW YOU TO GET CHOSEN WHEN YOU AUDITION, OR SIMPLY THE PERSPECTIVE OF A TEEN. THESE ARE ALL WRITTEN WITH A TONE OF SHARING. WHOEVER IS LISTENING WILL REALLY HEAR THE VOICE OF THE CHARACTER COMING THROUGH. THE CHARACTERS ARE VERY REAL. THESE VIGNETTES ARE ALSO GOOD FOR PARENTS WHO ARE TRYING TO SEE THE PERSPECTIVE OF KIDS WHO ARE IN THEIR TEENS. EVERYONE IS TRYING TO MAKE SENSE OF THE WORLD. SOMETIMES IT IS GREAT TO BE HEARD AS YOU ARE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT LIFE. THESE MONOLOGUES MIGHT INSPIRE SOMEONE YOU KNOW TO JUST TAKE THEIR THOUGHTS AND PUT THEM DOWN ON PAPER OR ON ...

It's Christmas and school has broken up for the holidays. Overnight it snowed, which Mason is thrilled with. Together with his parent's he's off to visit his nana. Mason loves her house, because it's huge and old, and there are lots of places for a boy to hide. While his parent's and nana are watching television, Mason sneaks up to the attic. There he finds a chest full of marvels and what appears to be a treasure map. Another fabulous story from award winning author, Robert E. Kearns Now with a Five Star editorial review from Readers' Favorite.

Over the years, Greg Heffley has chronicled his mishaps and misadventures in a series of diaries-make that journals-but book 20 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series, Partypooper, really takes the cake! Expect gobs of fun and over-the-top antics as Greg throws an epic birthday party for none other than himself. So come celebrate and laugh alongside Greg, his family, and the entire world of Wimpy Kid fans.

Perfect Pronunciation: The World Ocean taps into kids’ passion for the wonders of the ocean and its resident animals to turn English instruction into a pause-resister. While using modern pedagogy to ensure a proper foundation and sequencing of material, it wraps the lessons in fun detail. Kids get to use their newly-acquired English skills to find out more about bodies of water covering 70 percent of the Earth’s surface. Creating material and lessons that tap into children’s innate motivation has been shown time and again to increase commitment to language learning.

Unlock the Story Inside You: Learn How to Write Your Own Book—Even If You’ve Never Written a Word Before Have you always dreamed of writing a book but didn’t know where to start? Whether you have a brilliant idea or just the burning desire to tell your story, this guide will take you from a blank page to a finished manuscript, step by step. This isn’t just another writing manual. It’s a motivational and practical companion reference for aspiring authors who are ready to stop waiting and start writing. You’ll discover how to: Find your unique voice and choose the right genre for ...

Berlitz Kids' The Five Crayons is the introduction to the Adventures with Nicholas series. Featuring easy French vocabulary and simple sentences, this story teaches colors, numbers from one to ten, rooms and furniture, animals, weather expressions, means of transportation, location words, and more. The 60-minute program offers a catchy, thematically related song for each chapter. It's a fun learning experience for students, parents, or teachers.

Spelling is a critical skill to master for all children. You want your child to be at the top of the class, not getting stressed out with bad spelling test results! That’s why we created this series of fun spelling audiobooks, which includes over 214 English vocabulary words to practice. This is a great way to make learning fun for everyone, while building your child's confidence and spelling skills. Spend quality time with your child at home, in the car, or when out and about together. Make homework more fun, improve their skills, and so much more!

Young children learn English differently from adults. They have an innate ability to pick up language while taking part in an activity that connects language with images. That's why connecting animals and English fundamentals is a secret way to program the language into your children's brain.

This true story tells of one family’s hilarious journey through Australia’s rugged Outback countryside. The intrepid adventurers work their way through numerous mishaps, including an ill-advised river-crossing and an inappropriately packed roof rack. They also engage in some truly horrible singing.

Just because you’re a grown adult doesn’t mean you have to give up being silly. These silly journal prompts will help you to have fun with your daily journaling. Express your creativity, explore the silly side of life, and laugh out loud while your write answers to these 30 silly prompts. You’ll relive childhood memories, make up jokes, invent new words, imagine what life might be like in a new city (or planet), and create a personality for yourself as a fairy (or leprechaun or unicorn). These prompts are intended for adults but are fun enough that you can share them with your ...

With Spell, Pronounce & Speak!! we aim to be the building blocks of early successful learning and prepare kids for elementary-grade curriculum while helping children develop spoken language through listening and enhanced spelling and comprehension practices.

This audiobook is about the use of uppercase letters and periods in English writing.

Mrs Olga Stych, daughter of an immigrant Ukrainian pig farmer, has finally made it to the top of the social pyramid of Tollemarche, a small town in Canada’s Bible Belt. But to get there, she has not only had to see off her most determined rival, she has also had to neglect her son Hank. With enemies outside her home, and a latchkey kid inside—Hank was left to fend for himself—Olga little realises that the moment of her decline is to arrive just when she appears to be at her most triumphant.

True love and friendship has no boundaries, even across time. Christopher and Susan are two teens who are best friends – one a talented guitarist with dreams of attending Julliard and the other a talented young writer who accidentally travel back to the year 1963. While they are there they fall deeply in love and have to make a decision; do they stay with those they love and care about or return home while they still have a chance? But if only one of them returns, how will that change the timeline? Will their entire lives be changed for the better or for the worse? Will their dreams still...

We all crave connection. The desire to be loved, to have friends, to feel like we are not alone in this world. All of us are defined by the relationships we share, whether it’s with our families, friends, romantic partners, and even ourselves. “It’s All About Relationships” includes a series of essays focusing on the good, the bad, and the ugly part of relationships. With her signature mix of humor and practicality, Rose Bak offers insights into modern relationships and presents real-world ideas on how to make your relationships work better for you. Topics covered include: ...