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OverviewCorky's best chum is moving away! Who will play catch with him? Who will make cookies and crazy caps with him? Can Corky's classmates at Alpha Betty's school help solve his problem? Full Product DetailsAuthor: Barbara DeRubertis , R W Alley , Alley R WPublisher: The Kane Press Imprint: The Kane Press Dimensions: Width: 22.00cm , Height: 0.30cm , Length: 23.00cm Weight: 0.113kg ISBN: 9781575653020ISBN 10: 1575653028 Pages: 32 Publication Date: 01 January 2010 Recommended Age: From 7 to 8 years Audience: Children/juvenile , Children / Juvenile Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Out of Stock Indefinitely Availability: In Print Limited stock is available. It will be ordered for you and shipped pending supplier's limited stock. Table of ContentsReviews"Teacher Alpha Betty's class is a veritable alliterative zoo, and all 26 students in her class will have starring roles in this appealing new series. Each book relates a humorous story about one of Alpha Betty's students, and although there is plenty of alliteration, it never becomes cloying or distracting. The illustrations of the cheerful students are delightful, and the supportive, encouraging attitude of the students toward each other is especially refreshing. Each book contains friend 'Fun Facts' about the animal represented by its main character and simple activities that reinforce the highlighted letter. Children will certainly enjoy these entertaining stories, and adults will appreciate their educational value and positive approach. Recommended. --Library Media Connection -- ""Journal"" (5/1/2010 12:00:00 AM)" Teacher Alpha Betty's class is a veritable alliterative zoo, and all 26 students in her class will have starring roles in this appealing new series. Each book relates a humorous story about one of Alpha Betty's students, and although there is plenty of alliteration, it never becomes cloying or distracting. The illustrations of the cheerful students are delightful, and the supportive, encouraging attitude of the students toward each other is especially refreshing. Each book contains friend 'Fun Facts' about the animal represented by its main character and simple activities that reinforce the highlighted letter. Children will certainly enjoy these entertaining stories, and adults will appreciate their educational value and positive approach. Recommended. --Library Media Connection --Journal Author InformationBarbara deRubertis recently retired after 31 years of teaching elementary and middle school classes. She has written more than 50 books for children that have been published by Kane Press. Barbara and her husband live in Cashmere, Washington. R. W. Alley has illustrated over 100 books for children. He has received numerous starred reviews and awards for his works, including a Theodor Seuss Geisel Honor Award. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |