books by Joy Masoff

books by Joy Masoff

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Joy Masoff

Joy Masoff

Lark Books, 2006

Move over Pat the Bunny.
Move over, Pat the Bunny. The Boo Boo Book has arrived. Through this delightfully interactive board book, young children can learn about the various minor mishaps that sometimes befall them. Many pages provide clever ways for children to explore further. For example, ...

Extreme Sports: Snowboard! (Extreme Sports)
Joy Masoff

National Geographic Children's Books, 2002

With National Geographic's new series, Extreme Sports, kids can learn the tricks of the pros, use the cool vocabulary, and vicariously experience the thrill of participating in extreme sports without leaving home. Each book is a quick, fun introduction to its sport. Kids will learn about all of the different varieties of the sport. In Snowboard, ...

All Better Now
Joy Masoff

Lark Books, 2008

Sneezing! Stuffy! Ears a-pop! And from your nose, a drippy-drop Such green and slimy yucky glop! Can anybody make it stop? It?s one thing when a toy breaks?but what about when a part of you isn?t working right? This delightful, involving sequel to The Boo Boo Book cures children?s fears when they?re sick, and explains exactly what?s going ...

We Are All Americans: Understanding Diversity
Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2006

From around the world to right next door, find out what makes America such a unique nation. Created with the guidance of America's leading diversity educators, students will explore every aspect of diversity from an exciting new perspective. Perfect for differentiated learning and ESOL students. Celebrate diversity in America. Discover: ...

Our World Far and Wide
Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2005

The complete Virginia History and Social Sciences curriculum for grade 3 in one exciting, easy to read, colorful, 64 page book packed with photos, illustrations, charts, graphs and timelines. This book includes all the Standards of Learning for the grade and makes the curriculum fun and interesting for the teachers and students.

Oh, Yikes!: History's Grossest Moments

Joy Masoff

Workman Publishing Company, 2006

Not just for kids!
My eleven year old read this book out loud to me on several occasions-his favorite being what he learned about the number thirteen. Since he was born on a Friday 13th he's always been curious why it has been associated with bad luck. To his delight, thanks to this ...

Mali: Land of Gold and Glory

Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2002

Mali: Land of Gold and Glory
I am an elementary school teacher in Hanover County, Virginia. I love my curriculum, especially Social Studies, because I get to take my students on imagaination journeys to faraway places such as Greece, Rome, and now Mali. When our standards were changed recently ...

Oh, Yuck! The Encyclopedia of Everything Nasty

Joy Masoff

Workman Publishing Company, 2000

That's Nasty!
I bought this for your typical 11 year old boy. He loved it, I'm not sure how much mom did. That is one very clever way to get boys that age to read a book on their own. And they learn a thing or two along the way. Heck I would have like this when I was a kid. Remember ...

The African American Story: The events that shaped our nation and the people who changed our lives
Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2007

Share the story of an amazing journey . . . from Africa to America . . . from bondage to freedom . . . from sorrow to triumph! Along the way meet inspiring people, witness life-changing events, and be a part of an incredible adventure.

Our World Then & Now--big book format
Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2005

This BIG BOOK is perfect to share with the whole class. The complete Virginia History and Social Sciences curriculum for Grade 1 in one exciting, easy to read, colorful, 64 page book packed with photos and illustrations. This book includes all the Standards of Learning for the grade and makes the curriculum fun and interesting for the teachers and ...

Everest: Reaching For The Sky
Joy Masoff

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2002

This book introduces readers to Edmund Hillary and Tenzing Norgay--the first men to reach the peak of Mount Everest. Difficult climbing conditions on Everest--rough terrain, cold temperatures, and high altitude-- are explained. Various types of climbing equipment are discussed, as well.Reaction to the conquest of Everest came from all around the ...

Fire!

Joy Masoff

Scholastic Paperbacks, 2002

Good one for the smaller readers
Ok, so I have to admit that I am mentioned in this book, but this is not why I gave it 5 stars. When I reviewed this book a number of years back I found it to be a great introduction to younger readers about the fire service. It also shows the diversity of the fire ...

Chronicle Of America: American Revolution, 1700-1800 (Chronicle of America)

Joy Masoff

Scholastic Reference, 2000

I'm a fifth grade teacher
History sometimes seems to put my students to sleep, so I was very pleased to discover this book and its companion volume, Colonial Times. I was inspired by some of the projects and ended up having my very own Living History day. My students were fascinated, and it ...

Our World Near and Far (Grade 2)

Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2005

school textbook to help my 3rd grader review at new school
I bought this book since it was used in 2nd grade at my daughter's new school. I wanted her to know what the other kids at school learned, and this book is easy to follow. The design utilizes colorful, attractive use of page divisions and a larger font, which ...

Our World Let's Go!
Joy Masoff

Five Ponds Press, 2005

The complete Virginia History and Social Sciences curriculum for Kindergarten in one exciting, easy to read, colorful, 64 page book packed with photos and illustrations. This book includes all the Standards of Learning for the grade and makes the curriculum fun and interesting for the teachers and students.