Mice & Spiders & Webs...Oh My!
Description
<p>Mice & Spiders & Webs...Oh My! Is your child a good listener? Rosemary is a little girl who is worried about returning to school after her teacher warns the class that they would soon have some mice, spiders, and webs in the classroom. Could Rosemary have misunderstood something? How can mice and spiders and webs belong at school? Full of "Computer Speak," this story introduces young readers to basic computer terms in a delightful way! See if your child can discover the mystery of the misunderstood words, and learn about the fun of computers with Rosemary. This is the seventh rhyming children's book by this award-winning author, whose other bestselling books include My Fingerpaint Masterpiece, Manner-Man, Gimme-Jimmy, The Magic Word, Peter and the Whimper-Whineys, and Santa's Birthday Gift. Former teacher Sherrill S. Cannon has won twenty-eight awards for her six previous rhyming books, and is also the author of seven published and internationally performed plays for elementary school children. She has been called "a modern day Dr. Seuss" by GTMA Review. "I love to teach, and this book teaches basic computer terms in a fun way. I am retired and spend six months of the year with my husband of 55 years, traveling from coast to coast and sharing books along the way. I grew up in The Willard Hotel in Washington, D.C. , where my father was the manager. I'm the original Eloise!" Publisher's website: http://sbpra.com/SherrillSCannon</p>
Story Behind The Book
"Riding with the James Gang" is the third installment in the award-winning Luke and Jenny series of historical novels for young readers by Gayle Martin.
Reviews
<p class="MsoNormal"><em>What I love most about this book is the reader is treated to
an accurate, birds eye view of the notorious James-Younger Gang
as seen through the eyes of two youngsters, Luke and Jenny. These two have the
ability to communicate with the spirit world and do some time traveling. Couldn't we all
be so blessed.<span> </span>What a great way
for people, especially youngsters, to learn history.</em></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Marshall Trimble, Official Arizona State Historian</p><p class="MsoNormal">Author, <em>Arizona: A Cavalcade of History</em> and <em>Wyatt Earp: Showdown at</em></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><em>Tombstone.</em></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><em>Author Gayle Martin captivates young readers with her easy
to follow and understand explanations of a complex time period in American
history. Riding with the James Gang is fun as well as educational. Definitely
an imaginative way to introduce youngsters to the excitement of the American
old west and family genealogy.</em></p><p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Jeff Smith, author of <em>Alias Soapy Smith: The Life and Death
of a Scoundrel.</em></p><p></p>
