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Games with Books

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By Beverly Hernandez, About.com

Games with Books by Peggy Kaye

The Bottom Line

Peggy Kaye shows you how to use 28 of the best children's books to help your child learn. This is an excellent resource and a great value!
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Pros

  • Very well laid out, easy to use
  • Summaries of each book included

Cons

  • None

Description

  • Covers 28 of the best children's books for preschool to third grade.
  • Each book includes recommended grades, materials required and skills covered.
  • Provides activities for both picture books and chapter books.
  • Illustrations included to help you visualize the project.

Guide Review - Games with Books

In this exciting book, Peggy Kaye shows you how to take 28 of the best children's books and use them to help your child learn. After enjoying a book together, she shows you how to engage young children in amusing educational games.

The book is broken down into two sections: How to Play with Picture Books and How to Play with Chapter Books. Each book includes three to four games designed to help children develop reading, writing, math, and conceptual skills. The games are easy to learn and take just a few minutes to play.

This is an excellent resource for homeschoolers who like a hands-on approach to academic learning. This book will help children become lifelong lovers of books!

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