Teaching must-know literary elements is easy with this unique boxed set. It includes 48 books (6 copies of 8 48-page anthologies) for students plus a 96-page teaching guide. Literary elements covered: Character, Figurative Language, Foreshadowing & Flashback, Plot, Point of View, Setting, Theme, Tone & Mood. Each student anthology includes 4-6 engaging stories, poems, or plays that are perfect for teaching specific literary elements. The teaching guide includes mini-lessons, graphic organizers, student reproducibles, and great activity ideas. A storage box keeps everything organized. An easy way to meet the language arts standards!

Includes:
• Forty-Eight 48-page books - six copies of 8 titles
• 96 page Teaching Guide
• Storage box

• 48 student anthologies
• 96-page teaching guide
• Grades 4-8

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean's Pete the Cat helps kids learn to read with phonics. Who knew reading could be so groovy! Reviewed by a phonics expert, each 12-book set of short full-color books feature repeated examples of short and long vowel sounds and common sight words. Each of the simple stories in this box set is designed to teach kids how to master reading while rocking out with Pete the Cat. Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make. A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell. According to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, a child who has learned phonics has a method to recognize familiar words and decode unfamiliar ones. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts. Sold as 2 identical sets for a total of 24 books.

• Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make
• Reviewed by a phonics expert, each 12-book set of short full-color books feature repeated examples of short and long vowel sounds and common sight words
• A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell
• Ages: 4 to 8
• JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner
• Sold as 2 complete sets for a total of 24 books

Books in this series introduce character values that are an important part of good citizenship. Each book uses playful, engaging illustrations to show situations that demonstrate positive behavior. The books end by asking students to wonder how they may behave to demonstrate each characteristic.

• Introduces character values that are important to good citizenship
• Each book uses playful, engaging illustrations to show situations that demonstrate positive behavior
• Books end by asking students to demonstrate each characteristic
• Lexile Level: 180L

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean's Pete the Cat helps kids learn to read with phonics. Who knew reading could be so groovy! Reviewed by a phonics expert, these twelve short full-color books feature repeated examples of short and long vowel sounds and common sight words. Each of the simple stories in this box set is designed to teach kids how to master reading while rocking out with Pete the Cat. Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make. A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell. According to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, a child who has learned phonics has a method to recognize familiar words and decode unfamiliar ones. Correlates to the Common Core State Standards in English Language Arts.

• Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make
• Reviewed by a phonics expert, these twelve short full-color books feature repeated examples of short and long vowel sounds and common sight words
• A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell
• Ages: 4 to 8
• JUVENILE FICTION / Readers / Beginner

Celebrate ingenuity and nurture global awareness with this boxed set of 4 illustrated chapter books. These folk tales from Cambodia, Korea, Italy and Mexico feature exciting plots; complex language; and immersive, full-color illustrations to keep growing readers challenged and engaged.

• Chapter book boxed set of 4 folktales from around the world
• 192 pages
• Fully illustrated and appropriate for early readers
• Ages 6-10

Celebrate perseverance and courage and nurture global awareness with this boxed set of 4 illustrated chapter books. These folk tales from Zambia, Russia, Ireland and Brazil feature simple, exciting plots and immersive, full-color illustrations to capture the interest of emerging readers.

• Chapter book boxed set of 4 folktales from around the world
• 192 pages
• Fully illustrated and appropriate for early readers
• Ages 6-10