Most Popular Books by Duncan Searl

Novel-Ties study guides contain reproducible pages in a chapter by chapter format to accompany a work of literature of the same title.

Novel-Ties study guides contain reproducible pages in a chapter by chapter format to accompany a work of literature of the same title.

After falling into a pan of black oil, a cat has trouble being recognized.

Helps young learners improve their writing skills with main ideas, fact and opinion, and point of view.

Use Novel-Ties ® study guides as your total guided reading program. Reproducible pages in chapter-by-chapter format provide you with the right questions to ask, the important issues to discuss, and the organizational aids that help students get the most out of each book they read.

Examines elephants, including their size, location, habitat, and life span, and discusses their intelligence.

Novel-Ties study guides contain reproducible pages in a chapter by chapter format to accompany a work of literature of the same title.

"This reproducible study guide ... consists of lessons for guided reading. Written in chapter-by-chapter format, the guide contains a synopsis, pre-reading activities, vocabulary and comprehension exercises, as well as extension activities to be used as follow-up to the novel."--Prelim.

Pigs demonstrate their intelligence by rescuing people and learning behaviors.

In Hill of Fire, we get an account of the birth of Parícutin volcano in the field of a poor Mexican farmer.

In Little Bear''s visit, Little Bear enjoys a visit with his grandparents.

Suggests activities to be used in the classroom to accompany the reading of Little Bear by Else Holmelund Minarik.

Describes the strange and wonderful animals that inhabit the oceans'' depths.

"Investigate the Olmec and Maya cultures and the majestic, mysterious creations they built."--Publisher''s website

Priscilla senses trouble. Quickly, she jumps into the water and swims toward a drowning boy, pulling him to safety. Priscilla''s act of heroism is commendable-especially since she''s a pig! Yet Priscilla is not alone among quick-thinking pigs. In Pigs, young readers will meet many smart porkers like Priscilla that are demonstrating their learning acumen and problem-solving skills, such as saving a drowning boy, navigating a maze, or winning a video game.

Fergus Fox is the last remaining fox in the new development named Fox Hills. His feistiness sees him through three separate fox hunts, and just as it would appear his luck has run out -- surprise!