Juvenile / Language Arts

Checkpoints VCE Text Guides: The View from Castle Rock by Alice Munro

by Natalie Bellis

Cambridge Checkpoints VCE Text Guides for Area of Study 2 offer you: • Detailed character analysis • Discussion of themes, ideas and values • A focus on the language features and conventions of your text...

Absolutely Lucy #1: Absolutely Lucy

by Ilene Cooper & Amanda Harvey

Bobby Quinn is shy. In fact, he's so shy, he has trouble making friends. But that changes when he gets a squirmy little puppy for his birthday. Unlike Bobby, Lucy isn't shy at all. And to his surprise, she keeps...

Bear Hugs

by Alyssa Satin Capucilli

Baby Bear asks his parents for all kinds of hugs--wet hugs, dry hugs, fly up to the sky hugs--in search of the best hug of all. Mile 1 books entice brand-new readers with rhyme, rhythm, and repetition. The type...

Absolutely Lucy #2: Lucy on the Loose

by Ilene Cooper & Amanda Harvey

When Bobby Quinn got a beagle puppy for his eighth birthday, his whole life changed. Lucy helped him forget his shyness and make new friends. But now Lucy's taken off after a fat orange cat, and no one in the...

Zip! Pop! Hop! and Other Fun Words to Say (Sesame Street)

by Michaela Muntean & David Prebenna

Elmo and his friends have lots of fun saying oodles of words with interesting sounds—and which sometimes feel a little funny in the mouth—such as pop, zip, hopscotch, growl, snip, gurgle, squiggly, ticktock,...

I Like Stars

by Margaret Wise Brown & Joan Paley

I like stars. Blue stars. Far stars. Shooting stars. I like stars!

You Can Do It: Grammar: Grammer

by Andy Seed & Roger Hurn

All the essentials of grammer covered thoroughly in a light-hearted and accessible style. The books act as a genuinely useful tool for children who want or need to improve their English and grasp areas that...

You Can Do It Punctuation

by Andy Seed & Roger Hurn

All the essentials of punctuation covered thoroughly in a light-hearted and accessible style. The books act as a genuinely useful tool for children who want or need to improve their English and grasp areas that...

Speech and Language Challenges: The Ultimate Teen Guide

by Marlene Targ Brill

This book will address the speech issues that affect all people, but specifically focus on the concerns of young adults—not just the how and whys of each issue, but how to cope with them. It will include teen...

Read for Your Life #20: Speeches & Writings of Katherine Paterson

by Katherine Paterson

Houghton Mifflin Harcourt is publishing a monthly series of e-only essays to correspond with Katherine Paterson’s two-year term as the National Ambassador for Young People’s Literature. The subjects of the...

Writer to Writer

by Gail Carson Levine

Bestselling author of Ella Enchanted and fairy-tale master Gail Carson Levine shares her secrets of great writing in this companion to the popular Writing Magic.

Have you ever wanted to captivate readers with...

When I Think of the Alphabet

by A Collection by Young Authors & Kelly Daly

When I think of the alphabet, I think of Amazing Babysitters, Crazy Dogs, Expressive Flamingos, Gorgeous Hats, Important Janitors, Kind Leopards, Massive Ninjas, Original Packages, Quick Rats, Sarcastic Tigers,...

When I Am Older

by A Collection by Young Authors & Sylvain Fortier

Childhood dreams and beliefs are sometimes forgotten, but they are always real.

What were yours? What are yours?

Here is an sample of what our authors had to share:

When I am older, I want to be a great dad, like...

I Lost My Letter E: Can you help me find it?

by paula gayle smith

This is a book designed to keep preschoolers busy while teaching and reinforcing letter recognition. Each page is full of colorful letters and characters in which your preschooler will try to locate the specific...

Italian Picture Word Book

by Hayward Cirker & Barbara Steadman

Delightful learning aid contains 15 scenes of home, school, farm, beach, other environments with dozens of objects labeled in Italian.

Checkpoints VCE Text Guides: Life of Galileo by Bertolt Brecht

by Lolita Johnson

Cambridge Checkpoints VCE Text Guides for Area of Study 2 offer you: • Detailed character analysis • Discussion of themes, ideas and values • A focus on the language features and conventions of your text...

Checkpoints VCE Text Guides: In the Country of Men by Hisham Matar

by Nick Konstantatos

Cambridge Checkpoints VCE Text Guides for Area of Study 1 offer you: • Detailed character analysis • Discussion of themes, ideas and values • A focus on the language features and conventions of your text...

Checkpoints VCE Text Guides: Selected Poems by Gwen Harwood

by Lisa McNiece

Cambridge Checkpoints VCE Text Guides for Area of Study 1 offer you: • Detailed character analysis • Discussion of themes, ideas and values • A focus on the language features and conventions of your text...

Checkpoints VCE Text Guides: Brooklyn by Colm Toibin

by Nick Konstantatos

Cambridge Checkpoints VCE Text Guides for Area of Study 1 offer you: • Detailed character analysis • Discussion of themes, ideas and values • A focus on the language features and conventions of your text...

Checkpoints VCE Text Guides: Stasiland by Anna Funder

by Annelise Balsamo

Cambridge Checkpoints VCE Text Guides for Area of Study 1 offer you: • Detailed character analysis • Discussion of themes, ideas and values • A focus on the language features and conventions of your text...