Wednesday, November 30, 2011

Little Dog Wants to Play (Easy-Peasy Reading & Flash Card Series)

Little Dog Wants to Play (Easy-Peasy Reading & Flash Card Series) Review



With simple words, cute pictures and practice flashcards, this book is a great way to get your child started with reading. Over 90% of the words in this book are either sight words or sight nouns (also known as Dolch sight words). Other words used in the book are familiar words that will be easy for your child to sound out.

- Sight Words featured in this story include: a, and, be, big, but, by, can, could, do, find, found, he, his, is, it, little, no, not, now, play, see, that, the, there, to, under, want, what, where, you
- Sight Nouns featured in this story include: ball, dog, flowers, tree
- Other words used in this story include: bush, woof

Plus, to help your child practice reading, every word used in this story is included as a separate Flashcard at the end of the book. You can use these cards to check your child’s mastery of the words contained in the book.


Sunday, November 27, 2011

Flash

Flash Review



Transformed by a lab accident and linked to the mysterious 'speed force', Wally West is the Flash - the fastest man alive! When a mysterious alien entity called Krakkl abducts Wally, he finds himself racing for the very future of the Earth, in a race across space and time against the fastest beings in the universe! Plus, the terrifying debut of the Black Flash (as seen in "Final Crisis"): whenever he appears, a super-speedster dies! With stories by acclaimed writer Grant Morrison ("Final Crisis", "The Invisibles") and Mark Millar ("Wanted", "The Authority") these super-speed tales fly off the page, for all-round family fun!


Saturday, November 26, 2011

Flash O' Lantern: 13+ Stories

Flash O' Lantern: 13+ Stories Review



Flash O'Lantern contains 13 original award-winning Halloween flash fiction short stories of 1,000 words or less and discussion of 13 noteworthy events that happened in October including:

Famous People in October
Edgar Allan Poe (died), Bela Lugosi (born), Vincent Price (died) and two others!

Movies/TV released in October
Halloween (1978), The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (1974), The Evil Dead (1981), Saw (2004) and The Twilight Zone (1959)

13+ Flash Fiction stories
Flash fiction short stories are great for reading on your computer and mobile devices and this horror collection is also young-adult friendly. Strange, eerie tales in this collection about spiders, snakes and shoes, haunted houses, trick-or-treating costumes gone bad, vampires, ghosts, zombies, aliens and more!

Flash O'Lantern contains flash fiction and non-fiction that will illuminate and entertain.

13,879 words / 55 pages.