{"product_id":"meg-and-greg-a-handful-of-dogs-paperback","title":"Meg and Greg: A Handful of Dogs - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eElspeth Rae\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eRowena Rae\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eElisa Guti?rrez\u003c\/b\u003e (Illustrator)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA decodable book featuring four phonics stories for striving readers, with special features to help children with dyslexia or other language-based learning difficulties find reading success.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMeg and Greg are back to school and ready for fall fun! Join Meg, Greg and friends as they plan an event for dogs at the fall fair, solve challenging clues in a scavenger hunt, complete their planned science-fair project and look after excitable kindergarteners at the pumpkin patch.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eMeg and Greg: A Handful of Dogs\u003c\/em\u003e is the fifth book in the Meg and Greg series designed for shared reading between a child learning to read and an experienced reader. The four stories inside introduce different types of suffixes and prefixes (consonant suffixes -\u003cem\u003eful\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003ely\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003ement -s\u003c\/em\u003e, vowel suffixes -\u003cem\u003een\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003eer\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003ees\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003eest\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003eing\u003c\/em\u003e -\u003cem\u003ey\u003c\/em\u003e, the suffix -\u003cem\u003eed\u003c\/em\u003e and prefixes \u003cem\u003ede\u003c\/em\u003e- \u003cem\u003edis\u003c\/em\u003e- \u003cem\u003eex\u003c\/em\u003e- \u003cem\u003ein\u003c\/em\u003e- \u003cem\u003epre\u003c\/em\u003e- \u003cem\u003ere\u003c\/em\u003e- \u003cem\u003eun\u003c\/em\u003e-) and the spelling rules for adding them to base words. In addition to the familiar comic-style kids' pages, Book 5 features new highly controlled and decodable prose pages to gently increase the amount of text that readers experience and to provide even more opportunities to practice the reading skills previously introduced in Meg and Greg Books 1-4!\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElspeth Rae\u003c\/strong\u003e has a BEd from Simon Fraser University and is a teacher certified in using the Orton-Gillingham approach to teach children of all abilities to read and spell. She especially enjoys working with children with dyslexia and other language-learning difficulties. Elspeth was diagnosed with dyslexia at age eight and received Orton-Gillingham instruction during her school years. She works as a literacy specialist in the public school system and lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her husband and three children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRowena Rae\u003c\/strong\u003e worked as a biologist in Canada and New Zealand before taking an MA in writing at Johns Hopkins University and then becoming a freelance writer and editor and a children's author. She is the author of \u003cem\u003eWhy We Need Vaccines\u003c\/em\u003e, the award-winning \u003cem\u003eSalmon \u003c\/em\u003ein the Orca Wild series, \u003cem\u003eChemical World \u003c\/em\u003eand\u003cem\u003e Upstream, Downstream \u003c\/em\u003ein the Orca Footprints series\u003cem\u003e. \u003c\/em\u003eRowena writes both fiction and nonfiction from her home in Victoria, British Columbia, which she shares with her two book-loving children.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eElisa Gutiérrez\u003c\/strong\u003e is an award-winning designer, author and illustrator. Her book \u003cem\u003ePicturescape\u003c\/em\u003e was shortlisted for the Christie Harris Illustrated Children's Literature Prize, was honored by the Alcuin Society and was the subject of a scholarly paper by the renowned Dr. Lawrence Sipe. Elisa has designed over 100 books and specializes in book design for children. Born and raised in Mexico City, Elisa lives in Vancouver, British Columbia, with her family.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 160\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.5 x 8.1 x 5.8 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e August 13, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53336204280173,"sku":"9781459838239","price":23.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1001\/0823\/9213\/files\/HzWTfP5zun9781459838239.webp?v=1778915286","url":"https:\/\/cleanfreaklab.myshopify.com\/products\/meg-and-greg-a-handful-of-dogs-paperback","provider":"Clean Freak Lab","version":"1.0","type":"link"}