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(4)
K-3
I Can Do It! series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
A first-person narrator (presumably a child) describes the steps required to make a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich, from finding the ingredients to cleaning up afterward. This book will prove both instructive and confidence-building if readers aren't put off by the conspicuously posed color photos of squeaky-clean kids learning the ropes. Reading list. Glos., ind.
(4)
K-3
I Can Do It! series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
In each of these brief texts, a first-person narrator (presumably a child) describes the steps required to use a phone or write a letter. These books will prove both instructive and confidence-building if readers aren't put off by the dull texts and posed color photos of squeaky-clean kids learning the ropes. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these I Can Do It! titles: I Can Use the Telephone and I Can Write a Letter.
(4)
K-3
I Can Do It! series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
In each of these brief texts, a first-person narrator (presumably a child) describes the steps required to use a phone or write a letter. These books will prove both instructive and confidence-building if readers aren't put off by the dull texts and posed color photos of squeaky-clean kids learning the ropes. Reading list. Glos., ind. Review covers these I Can Do It! titles: I Can Use the Telephone and I Can Write a Letter.
(4)
K-3
People in My Community series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
The books in this series for beginning readers adequately introduce familiar occupations. On each double-page spread, a color photo faces a page of simple, large-size text. The bland photographs show employees of different ethnicities at work in their communities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these People in My Community titles: Crossing Guard, Mail Carrier, Nurse, Sanitation Worker, Teacher, and Veterinarian.]
(4)
K-3
People in My Community series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
The books in this series for beginning readers adequately introduce familiar occupations. On each double-page spread, a color photo faces a page of simple, large-size text. The bland photographs show employees of different ethnicities at work in their communities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these People in My Community titles: Crossing Guard, Mail Carrier, Nurse, Sanitation Worker, Teacher, and Veterinarian.]
(4)
K-3
People in My Community series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
The books in this series for beginning readers adequately introduce familiar occupations. On each double-page spread, a color photo faces a page of simple, large-size text. The bland photographs show employees of different ethnicities at work in their communities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these People in My Community titles: Crossing Guard, Mail Carrier, Nurse, Sanitation Worker, Teacher, and Veterinarian.]
(4)
K-3
People in My Community series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
The books in this series for beginning readers adequately introduce familiar occupations. On each double-page spread, a color photo faces a page of simple, large-size text. The bland photographs show employees of different ethnicities at work in their communities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these People in My Community titles: Crossing Guard, Mail Carrier, Nurse, Sanitation Worker, Teacher, and Veterinarian.]
(4)
K-3
People in My Community series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
The books in this series for beginning readers adequately introduce familiar occupations. On each double-page spread, a color photo faces a page of simple, large-size text. The bland photographs show employees of different ethnicities at work in their communities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these People in My Community titles: Crossing Guard, Mail Carrier, Nurse, Sanitation Worker, Teacher, and Veterinarian.]
(4)
K-3
People in My Community series.
Photographs by
Gregg Andersen.
The books in this series for beginning readers adequately introduce familiar occupations. On each double-page spread, a color photo faces a page of simple, large-size text. The bland photographs show employees of different ethnicities at work in their communities. Reading list, websites. Glos., ind. [Review covers these People in My Community titles: Crossing Guard, Mail Carrier, Nurse, Sanitation Worker, Teacher, and Veterinarian.]