Missouri Reader (12 results)

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. No Jacket. May have limited writing in cover pages. Pages are unmarked. ~ ThriftBooks: Read More, Spend Less. Darnell, K. L. (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Our Readers (also known as primers) are modeled after the popular nineteenth-century McGuffey Readers, which were used to teach life lessons and reading skills to young children. Judy Young, the author of S is for Show Me: A Missouri Alphabet and Show Me the Number: A Missouri Number Book, pays homage to her home state in the entertaining and informative The Missouri Reader. Using colorful illustrations and a variety of writing forms, The Missouri Reader showcases the state's rich heritage and natural charms, as well as its place in American history. Poems, state symbols, and riddles engage beginning readers. Prose, biographies, and short stories challenge more advanced readers. Topics include a state pledge, early Native American culture, famous citizens, and a Reader Theater performance piece. A timeline listing major events in state history is also featured. Judy Young has written several books for Sleeping Bear Press, including R is for Rhyme: A Poetry Alphabet and The Hidden Bestiary of Marvelous, Mysterious, and (maybe even) Magical Creatures. Judy speaks at schools and educational conferences across the nation. She lives near Springfield, Missouri. K. L. (Kate) Darnell has illustrated all of the books in the Reader series, as well as a number of other books for Sleeping Bear Press. In addition to her work as an illustrator, Kate is an art instructor. She lives in East Lansing, Michigan. Darnell, K. L. (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Our Readers (also known as primers) are modeled after the popular nineteenth-century McGuffey Readers, which were used to teach life lessons and reading skills to young children. Judy Young, the author of S is for Show Me: A Missouri Alphabet and Show Me the Number: A Missouri Number Book, pays homage to her home state in the entertaining and informative The Missouri Reader. Using colorful illustrations and a variety of writing forms, The Missouri Reader showcases the state's rich heritage and natural charms, as well as its place in American history. Poems, state symbols, and riddles engage beginning readers. Prose, biographies, and short stories challenge more advanced readers. Topics include a state pledge, early Native American culture, famous citizens, and a Reader Theater performance piece. A timeline listing major events in state history is also featured. Judy Young has written several books for Sleeping Bear Press, including R is for Rhyme: A Poetry Alphabet and The Hidden Bestiary of Marvelous, Mysterious, and (maybe even) Magical Creatures. Judy speaks at schools and educational conferences across the nation. She lives near Springfield, Missouri. K. L. (Kate) Darnell has illustrated all of the books in the Reader series, as well as a number of other books for Sleeping Bear Press. In addition to her work as an illustrator, Kate is an art instructor. She lives in East Lansing, Michigan. Darnell, K. L. (illustrator).…

Hardcover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Dust jacket in good condition. SIGNED and inscribed by the author. Shelf and handling wear to cover and binding, with general signs of previous use. DJ has light edge wear with scuffng and smudging as well as light tearing. Boards have light shelf rubbing with scuffing and bumping. Binding is sound. Endpages are lightly smudged with previous owners stamping. Page edges have light scuffing and smudging. Interior pages are unmarked. Secure packaging for safe delivery. signed and inscribed by author.…

Hardcover. Condition: Good.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Very Good. Second Edition. Hardcover. Second edition from 1970. Very slight wear to corners and edges.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Second Edition.

Hard Cover. Condition: Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. Good ex-library hardcover with good dust jacket. Flyleaf removed, some stamps/markings.

textbook. Condition: Very Good. Connecting readers with great books since 1972! Used books may not include companion materials, and may have some shelf wear or limited writing. We ship orders daily and Customer Service is our top priority.

Paper Back. Condition: Very Good. 8vo in green cloth, spine title in gilt. Binding tight and square, very modest shelf wear. The dustjacket is not price-clipped, very light rubbing at the corners and spine ends, a few very short closed tears on the rear panel.

Hardcover. Condition: Very Good. Dust Jacket Condition: Good. DJ rubbed with edge wear and closed tears, book is very clean, tight and bright.

Hardcover. Condition: Near Fine. No Jacket. First Edition. Tight copy. 204pp. Book.