{"product_id":"alpha-mania-adventures-jennifer-makwana-9780994763785","title":"Alpha-Mania Adventures: The Great Riddle Race: A Sound Manipulation Book","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eAlpha-Mania Adventures\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is an innovative five-book series that ignites imagination and gives pre-reading children the foundation to become successful readers in the future. These exciting and colorful stories are the perfect tools to teach pre-reading skills through play. Storytime at home or in the classroom becomes fun and educational. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Each adventure combines the heroic quests of five intrepid kids with phonological awareness and phonics, the first two components necessary to become a good reader. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Great Riddle Race (Book 5 of 5)\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e practices \u003cstrong\u003esound manipulation\u003c\/strong\u003e. Sound manipulation involves deleting and\/or substituting sounds with within words. For example, if you remove the \/h\/ sound from the word hook, and replace it with a \/b\/ sound, you get the word book. \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eThe story: \u003c\/strong\u003e In this book, the Alpha-Maniacs have each awoken to find a puzzling note. As always, they put their heads together and discover the clues fit together to form a mysterious riddle, one that requires them to manipulate the sounds within words. Led by the friendly Switch-a-Roo, the gang solves a series of riddles all over Letter Lagoon, leading to a reunion with some old friends, and an amazing discovery! \u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eEvery Alpha-Mania Adventures book includes: \u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn introduction to phonological awareness and tips to use the book to its maximum benefit\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eAn exciting story that will charm young audiences\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eA Find the Hidden Objects phonics activity embedded in the illustrations\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBonus Activities related to phonological awareness, phonics, and\/or letter formation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eEasy-to-use guides on Letter Sounds and\/or Letter Formation\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoin the Alpha-Maniacs on their fifth and final phonological pirate adventure with The Great Riddle Race!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Jennifer Makwana\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0994763786\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780994763785\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Ruth Rumack's Learning Space\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/26\/2016\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 36\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.26lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 10.00h x 8.00w x 0.10d","brand":"Jennifer Makwana","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47579632992511,"sku":"9780994763785","price":10.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_d0da8212-8fd7-4b7c-8d6c-d2db983d8d0d.jpg?v=1763875551","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/alpha-mania-adventures-jennifer-makwana-9780994763785","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}