Duck's Days: The Letter D Book (AlphaBOX Alphabet Readers collection)

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by H.P. Gentileschi

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The complete collection of all 26 paperback books is now available as a box set on Amazon! Just search for: AlphaBOX Alphabet Readers 26 Book Collection UPDATED EDITION! Now, with FREE Audio QR Codes and Letter Actions in each book! This is the fourth book in the highly acclaimed AlphaBOX Alphabet Readers collection – a gorgeously illustrated series that teaches each letter of the alphabet and its phonetic sound. With Duck’s Days , young readers will explore the letter D with bright colors, adorable pictures and an arty challenge you can enjoy together. They will also encounter the important sight words ON, WITH and days of the week to help build their fluency and literacy along the journey. Charming, captivating and lots of fun, each AlphaBOX Alphabet Reader has a lovingly created twist. For example, all illustrations in this book were created using ‘D’ things: Digital Decoupage and Dangling art! Classroom and bedtime tested – guaranteed to enchant, educate and entertain your little learners. This is a Guided Reading Level A book. This book comes with: - Free audio reading , by using a QR code which allows beginning or ESL readers to follow along - Letter Action that provides physical movement learning opportunities - Creative craft project that reinforces the book's teaching objective - An A-Z Reading level All of our books and resources at H.P. Gentileschi uses the Universal Design for Learning (UDL) inclusive principle. The goal of UDL is to provide multiple means of teaching methods and materials to remove any barriers to learning and give all children equal opportunities to grow. UDL resources can be helpful for all kids, including English Language Learners and kids with diverse learning and attention abilities. "H.P. Gentileschi has filled a hole in the pre-reader market with her AlphBOX books! My preschoolers adore these books, and we read them together all the time. Each book features a different letter of the alphabet and introduces that letter in a unique and fun way. Each book has an art extension that is really fun and helps build muscle memory to aid in securing the letter in a child's memory. The stories never feel forced or contrived. These books are a good, solid read for anyone who works with young children or children learning English as a 2nd language. As a former 1st grade teacher, I wish these would have been available when I taught in public ed!!" Mrs. R (preschool teacher) " I am a pre-k Teacher, and I find these books GREAT!!! They are simple, and the illustrations are creative and capture the children's attention; it's not easy to find pre-reading books for ESL learners... I truly recommend them!!" Residing in Rome, H.P. Gentileschi is a dedicated American author, mother of two bilingual children, and an experienced bilingual educator. With nearly three decades in the educational field, she has also established her own English language school for children in Rome, where interactive learning and individualized attention converge.Her career has spanned continents, working with young learners in diverse locations such as Switzerland, Russia, Ukraine, Kazakhstan, and the USA. Currently, she teaches at an international Primary Years Programme (PYP) school, where she enthusiastically embraces and incorporates global perspectives into her classroom instruction. Simultaneously pursuing a Master's program in Special Education for Culturally and Linguistically Diverse Students at George Washington University, she is committed to inclusive education. Beyond the classroom, H.P. Gentileschi wears the hat of the Managing Director of H.P. Gentileschi Publishing House, where she combines her passion for education and entrepreneurship to create innovative educational materials. A few years ago, she was frustrated with the lack of quality resources to teach young English Language Learners how to read, so she developed the groundbreaking "AlphaBOX Alphabet Readers" collection, revolutionizing English teaching for children of various linguistic backgrounds. H.P. Gentileschi is a valuable contributor and beacon for parents and educators striving to enhance learning experiences for their children. She hopes you enjoy her books, and please let her know your thoughts, for she believes that the true magic of learning and storytelling lies in the connection between author and reader.

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