{"product_id":"the-flying-desk-a-z-bridget-di-giulio-9780994450036","title":"The Flying Desk a-z","description":"\u003cp\u003eAn alphabet book with a unique difference - \u003cem\u003eThe Flying Desk a-z\u003c\/em\u003e is a fully illustrated picture book that contains an exciting storyline to engage the reader, and improves alphabet knowledge simultaneously.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned and co-written by a primary school teacher, this alphabet book will educate and give your child the head start they need in life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eImagine embarking on an unforgettable and exciting journey in a flying desk and learning the ABC along the way.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Flying Desk a-z\u003c\/em\u003e is a story about a boy named Christian who retrieves all of the missing letters of the alphabet which have escaped from his classroom, with the help of his flying desk, and returns them to school. As Christian retrieves each letter of the alphabet, they are tied to the back of The Flying Desk in alphabetical order, just like a tail on a kite.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Flying Desk a-z\u003c\/em\u003e is not your typical alphabet book where 'a is for apple and b is for ball' but rather will help your pre-schooler develop skills in: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- letter and colour recognition\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- letter formation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- learning and identifying common words that start with each letter of the alphabet\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- learning the letters of the alphabet in their correct alphabetical order\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- improving their overall literacy, vocabulary and alphabet knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a common-sense approach to learning the alphabet, \u003cem\u003eThe Flying Desk a-z\u003c\/em\u003e includes real-life scenarios that readers can identify with and that pre-schoolers may encounter in their normal, everyday lives.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe book has been structured so that it can be put away for another day without interrupting the flow of the story, and therefore does not have to be read in one sitting.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eTeachers who have viewed \u003cem\u003eThe Flying Desk a-z\u003c\/em\u003e have been impressed with the age appropriate language used, the content of the book and the beautiful illustrations which help define the meanings of words.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eInitially parents can point out the objects that Christian encounters that begin with the particular letter that he is searching for, and the beautiful illustrations that help define their meaning.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLater as their reading skills improve, the children themselves can read the book as an exciting adventure story.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eA must-have book for every pre-schooler and Beginner Reader.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Bridget Di Giulio,Lydia Di Giulio\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 0994450036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780994450036\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Flying Desk\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/15\/2018\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 292\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.69h x 8.27w x 0.79d","brand":"Bridget Di Giulio","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":47452585787647,"sku":"9780994450036","price":43.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_886dc673-abee-4a67-bd7f-43669e455680.jpg?v=1761929298","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-flying-desk-a-z-bridget-di-giulio-9780994450036","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}