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When it's Duck's turn for show-and-tell at school, he wants to bring the thing he loves best--his nest!

Dog, Duck, Pig, Sheep, and their friends help young viewers recognize letters and sound out and spell new words.

Watch & Learn: Letter and word sounds: Blending Word parts int words: Buld confidence reading is fun! The lovable Word friends take children on adventures in a world of words where they encounter all sorts of situations that can only be solved by building a word! Playfully demonstrating the connections between letters, sounds, words, and meaning, Wordworld empowers children to advance from learning letters to learning how to read.

Watch & Learn: Letter and word sounds: Blending Word parts int words: Buld confidence reading is fun! The lovable Word friends take children on adventures in a world of words where they encounter all sorts of situations that can only be solved by building a word! Playfully demonstrating the connections between letters, sounds, words, and meaning, Wordworld empowers children to advance from learning letters to learning how to read.

Twenty-seven-year old Anne Elliot is Austen's most adult heroine. Eight years before the story proper begins, she is happily betrothed to a naval officer, Frederick Wentworth, but she precipitously breaks off the engagement when persuaded by her friend Lady Russell that such a match is unworthy. The breakup produces in Anne a deep and long-lasting regret. When later Wentworth returns from sea a rich and successful captain, he finds Anne's family on...

When Elizabeth Bennet meets Fitzwilliam Darcy for the first time at a ball, she writes him off as an arrogant and obnoxious man. He not only acts like an insufferable snob, but she also overhears him rejecting the very idea of asking her for a dance! As life pits them against each other again and again, Darcy begins to fall for Elizabeth's wit and intelligence and Elizabeth begins to question her feelings about Darcy. But when Darcy saves her youngest...

We use pronouns every day, usually without recognizing them. With the help of this stimulating volume, readers learn that pronouns are words that take the place of nouns. Engaging text helps readers understand why these words are important in their own speech and writing and the wide variety of pronouns in the English language. Vocabulary and concepts are closely related to the colorful photographs and support the comprehension of age-appropriate...