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Phonics Comics: The Fearless Four - Level 2 (Phonics Comics)
Lara Bergen
Innovative Kids, 2007
Great fun for one and a group of young readers!
My 5 year old and his cousins enjoy this book and the other phonics comics. They want to read these over and over. The only problem we have is the kids deciding who is going to play who in the drama they produce with each reading.
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The Osama bin Laden I Know: An Oral History of al Qaeda's Leader
Peter Bergen
Free Press, 2006
An Introduction to Bin Laden
Peter Bergen is a journalist, so it is not surprising that this book is a collection of brief interviews or quotes rather than one long narrative. The interviews are arranged chronologically, with some comments by Bergen interspersed to make a more cohesive and ...
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War and Genocide: A Concise History of the Holocaust (Critical Issues in History)
Doris L. Bergen
Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., 2003
Helpful overview for students of the Holocaust
This is a great little book for anyone who wants a concise but detailed and interesting overview of the Holocaust. It is easy to read, well laid out, and provides enough historical information for students and the general public alike. Any high school or college ...
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Points Schmoints!: Bergen's Winning Bridge Secrets
Marty A. Bergen
Bergen Books, 2002
Fantastic Book
This is the perfect book for players who more-or-less have the basics in place. This will correct your misconceptions and raise your game a couple of levels. The first half of the book is all about bidding, and rather than just talking about basic bidding, tells you ...
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Drama Queen (Candy Apple)
Lara Bergen
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2007
I vote for more Charlies in Middle School
It's easy to find an Amber in Middle School. There will always be that one girl who is not so nice, who has a following of friends who do mostly what she wants them to do. But what about those of us who just want to be ourselves. That's where Charlie comes in!
This ...
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Tinker Bell's Tea Party (Disney Fairies)
Lara Bergen, A. Picksey
Disney Press, 2008
No one throws a better tea party than the fairies of Pixie Hollow! Join Tinker Bell and her friends as they set about preparing for the perfect fairy tea party. All of Pixie Hollow pitches in: from the garden-talent fairies to the baking-talent fairies, every talent group has lots to do to make this the best tea party the fairies have ever ...
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Confessions Of A Bitter Secret Santa (Candy Apple)
Lara Bergen
Scholastic Inc., 2008
Christmas . . . bah humbug! Noel thought Christmas couldn't get any worse. First her parents announce that she wouldn't be taking a cool vacation. Then the teacher announces a class secret Santa drawing - and who does Noel get? A stuck-up new girl she barely knows! And who does her BFF get? Noel's secret crush! Can it get any worse? Yes it ...
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Teaching Writing in Kindergarten: A Structured Approach to Daily Writing That Helps Every Child Become a ...
Randee Bergen
Scholastic Teaching Resources (Teaching, 2008
Very Comprehensive
Wow! This book shows how to teach, REALLY teach, kindergarten students how to write. Too often, kindergartners are left to experiment with writing when what they actually need, and can handle, is ongoing, explicit instruction. The author covers every aspect of teaching ...
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Diego and Click Take a Pic! (Go, Diego, Go!)
Lara Bergen
Simon Spotlight/Nickelodeon, 2006
G8rt book!
My 2 year old Loves this book! He is a Deigo fan and loves books too!
He likes trying to take pictures with this!
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I've Got A Secret (Candy Apple)
Lara Bergen
Scholastic Paperbacks, 2008
Great books....my 11 year old LOVES them.
This is an excellent series for young girls. My 11 year old daughter has almost every one of them in the collection and she loves them. She reads every night, in fact she can't WAIT to be able to read them before bed time. She and her girlfriends actually trade books ...
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Enchanted Fashions: A Magnetic Book and Playset
Lara Bergen
Hyperion Book CH, 2007
Engaging, Quiet Fun!
I received this magnet book as a present for my 3 year old daughter. She loves this book and can be engaged with it for an hour at a time. She plays with it in a similar way as I did with paper dolls as a child. There are 8 play scenes and the Cinderella and Bell ...
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Human Development: Traditional and Contemporary Theories
Doris Bergen
Prentice Hall, 2007
For courses in human development, theories of development and development over the lifespan. Throughout years of teaching various courses in psychology, Doris Bergen struggled with a familiar problem in Human Development classes: the texts available to her did not meet the needs of the types of students in her classes. In teaching students ...
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Walt Disney's Peter Pan
Lara Bergen
Disney Press, 2007
Peter Pan book
My grandkids had just seen Peter Pan on stage and I wanted them to "relive" the experience by reading the book. Well, guess what - I ran all over town and couldn't find a single Peter Pan book. Thank goodness for Amazon because I found just what I was looking for and ...
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Holy War, Inc.: Inside the Secret World of Osama bin Laden
Peter Bergen
Free Press, 2002
This Was Good....But Bin Laden's Mistress
This book had a lot of technical stuff, but I still really enjoyed it.
I'm more excited by the new book by Osama Bin Laden's mistress, Kola Boof--"Diary of a Lost Girl". I've read an advance copy and it was absolutely stunning.
I think her portrait of Bin Laden ...
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Enchanted Stables (Disney Princess)
Lara Bergen
Disney Press, 2007
Beauty and the Beast Fan Approved!
I usually pick up Disney books based more on artwork than anything else. I'm an adult fan and while items like this are obviously marketed to children and parents I do miss that universally appealing magic Disney used to have.
Now a days the Princess world is a ...
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