Best of
1st-Grade

1985

Fireflies


Julie Brinckloe - 1985
    Fireflies is Julie Brinckloe's "reflects a classic theme in children's literature—the need to set something free in order to keep it." (The Horn Book)A young boy is proud of having caught a jar full of fireflies, which seems to him like owning a piece of moonlight, but as the light begins to dim he realizes he must set the insects free or they will die.

The Book for Children


Kenneth N. Taylor - 1985
    Taylor. More than 170 stories, most of which have classic, full-color illustrations by Richard and Frances Hook, cover the entire message of the Bible. Stories will introduce children to God and his Word, teach about Jesus and God's people, and show how to love and obey God. A simple plan of salvation will help parents explain how to become a Christian. By reading five stories a week, a child will finish the Old Testament in five to six months and the New Testament in less than three months.

Child Size Masterpieces for Steps 1, 2, 3: Matching, Pairing and Sorting - Level 2 Intermediate


Aline D. Wolf - 1985
    This volume contains 36 postcard-size art reproductions to be cut out and used for the first 3 steps of the program: matching identical paintings, pairing two paintings by the same artist and grouping four paintings by the same artist. The exercises are a bit more challenging than the Easy volume. Carefully chosen to appeal to young children, the selections include a wide variety of subjects and styles. Appropriate for 3-7 year-olds in 3 levels of gradually increasing challenge. Using the How to Use Child-size Masterpieces Handbook, also by Aline Wolf, is suggested.Book Details: Format: Special Format Publication Date: 1/10/1985 Pages:

The Bear In The Bathtub


Ellen Jackson - 1985