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Some of Davis-Kyle's other work is presented at SouthWestWriters and a handful of articles appear at the American Dyslexia Association.

 

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  • Organic Fun Foods for Kids & Grownups
  • Teaching English to Children
  • Getting Ready to Write
  • Getting Teens to Write
  • Helping Dyslexics to Write
  • Writing about Your Pets #1
  • Writing about Your Pets #2
  • Writing about Classic Animal Films

 

Organic Fun Foods for Kids & GrownupsOrganic Fun Foods for Kids & Grownups

 

Just as George Eliot's Mr. Tulliver said, "Don't judge a book by its cover," likewise, Davis-Kyle says, "Don't judge an ebook by its cover."

 

When you see the Organic Fun Foods for Kids & Grownups cover, and think, Oh, just another ebook with colorfully illustrated recipes, think again, please.

 

Organic Fun Foods for Kids & Grownups: Wholesome Foods for Toddlers to Teens & Beyond --

 

  • Presents more than 50 organic fun food recipes for kids & grownups
  • Introduces these colorfully illustrated recipes straight from Mother Nature
  • Helps nourish and nurture your family with wholesome organic foods
  • Changes your kitchen into a Grand Laboratory for Learning
  • Turns organic fresh foods into delicious puzzles for pre-readers
  • Gives early readers practice reading with some of the easier instructions
  • Uses organizing, measuring, and timing the cooking to teach math
  • Offers good foods kids love
  • Shares shopping and nutrition tips
  • Implores wise consumers to support noble organic & regenerative food producers
  • Includes other useful books on food, health, parenting & more
  • Names must-see movies & insightful documentaries
  • Praises 100+ websites of our noble organic regenerative farmers, ranchers, fishers & marketers
  • Rallies family bonding by reading, worshipping, getting fit & making happy memories together

 

If your attempts to introduce wholesome fare in the past didn't work, then choose the winning ways highlighted in Organic Fun Foods for Kids & Grownups to support your efforts. It is my sincere hope that these nutritious recipes and wholesome activities will help to bond your family and friends and bring good health and happiness for years to come.

 

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Teaching English to ChildrenTeaching English to Children: Reviewing English Grammar with Fun Practices, Colorful Mind Maps & Fitness Games

 

If you are looking for an array of fun language activities to add to your own unique daily, weekly, or monthly lesson plans, then keep reading.

 

Stella Brisby (Doreen Lang): "... I'm tired of fighting the distractions that children seem to have these days. There doesn't seem to be any desire for learning. At least, I haven't seen any for a long time."

 

Jonathan Smith (Michael Landon): "Maybe we're just not looking hard enough."

 

Around the world, dedicated teachers and homeschoolers, worth their weight in gold, understand perfectly how these Highway to Heaven characters feel. Diligent teachers guide students in "how to learn" and how to succeed on their own.

 

Teaching English to Children: Reviewing English Grammar with Fun Practices, Colorful Mind Maps & Fitness Games supports teachers with useful listening, reading, writing, and speaking exercises. It includes role-playing and pantomiming to foster friendships. Sketching kindles imagination and visualization. Mind Maps with colorful characters make teaching the Parts of Speech fun for teachers and young learners.

 

  • Offers an abundance of exercises to add to teachers' plans
  • Provides Mind Maps with fun characters
  • Explains grammar points with uplifting information
  • Fosters critical thinking
  • Teams language with fitness fun to keep students trim
  • Favors wholesome, nutrient-dense foods to boost energy and memory

 

This ebook is a collection of supportive ideas for educators, writing coaches, homeschoolers, parents, grandparents, adoptive parents, foster parents, and mentors to use as they teach students at home, in class, or online.

 

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Getting Ready to WriteGetting Ready to Write: Reviewing English Grammar

 

Do you need to review some grammar basics to polish your writing skills? Then keep reading.

 

Upon discovering "half the incoming freshmen at our business schools are now being required to take a basic course in writing because they cannot write a presentable letter or report or proposal," David McCullough, twice Pulitzer Prize winner and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, called that "a serious national problem."

 

Finding a useful, but fun, way to brush up on grammar and writing basics will rescue you. Discovering the nine facets of writing you can control will boost your confidence. Being infused with a "Never, never give up attitude" will get you on track.

 

Getting Ready to Write: Reviewing English Grammar ebook will help

 

  • Plan for your successful writing
  • Access fun, colorful writing Mind Maps
  • Polish your writing skills
  • Discover secrets to unlock your incredible potential

 

Even though other systems may have left you overwhelmed, this ebook will keep you composed and on task.

 

When you access the powerful guardrails of English grammar--the parts of speech, their definitions, and their cooperative roles--control capitalizations, punctuation, contractions, and spell with attention, you will write with power.

 

Getting Ready to Write: Reviewing English Grammar is a treasure of supplemental ideas for educators, writing coaches, homeschoolers, parents, grandparents, adoptive parents, foster parents, and mentors to add to their own lesson plans to instruct writers at home, in class, or online.


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Getting Teens to Write: Writing for RealGetting Teens to Write: Writing for Real

 

Do you want to get started writing to share your ideas with the world just as some other pre-teens and teens have done successfully? Then keep reading.

 

At age 9, Alec Greven, from the United States, became the youngest NY Times bestselling author with How to Talk to Girls. Also at age 9, Martha Payne's blog showed her school in Scotland the dire need for better school lunches. Soon, her Never Seconds was a bestseller. At age 11, Rachel Parent, from Canada, wrote and lectured to demand GMO's be labeled. She founded KidsRightToKnow.org. By age 12, Jake Marcionette wrote his first bestseller, Just Jake. Let these awesome authors motivate you to begin writing, too.

 

Getting Teens to Write: Writing for Real, will --

 

  • Inspire you to find your own worthy objective
  • Encourage you to work with a dedicated teacher
  • Boost your confidence with serious writing practice
  • Help you stay on track

 

If you have believed that you were too young to begin writing, then this ebook will empower you. If you are an independent self-starter or if you have begun to write with the help of a private teacher or homeschooler, then Getting Teens to Write: Writing for Real will enhance your practice. Soon, like Alec, Martha, Rachel, and Jake, you, too, will be helping society with your own beautiful writing.

 

This ebook companion to Getting Ready to Write: Reviewing English Grammar also is a storehouse of constructive ideas for educators, writing coaches, homeschoolers, parents, grandparents, adoptive parents, foster parents, and mentors who use this book as they champion young writers at home, in class, or online.

 

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Helping Dyslexics to Write: Using Mind Maps for FunHelping Dyslexics to Write: Using Mind Maps for Fun

 

Looking for some help to boost your confidence if you are dyslexic and yearn to write, then keep reading.

 

As a youth, Lisa Nichols heard the words, "Miss Nichols, you should never speak in public" and "Miss Nichols, you're the weakest writer I ever met in my entire life."

 

Nevertheless, Nichols has risen to fame as a grand motivational speaker with audiences of 10,000 or more who cling to her every word. In addition, she is a bestselling author of numerous motivational books that speak to the hearts and souls of others who also have been scorned.

 

Like Lisa, many aspiring writers even hear discouraging words from family and acquaintances, who may mean well, but their words hurt. If you have had no one to encourage you, then take heart and let this ebook champion you along your writing path.

 

In Helping Dyslexics to Write: Using Mind Maps for Fun ebook, you will --

 

  • Meet six other awesome dyslexic authors -- Christie, Fitzgerald, Butler, Eckstein, Betancourt, and Kenyon
  • Glimpse how some dyslexics struggle
  • Meet creators of helpful teaching approaches
  • Find innovators who have worked some magic in the field of dyslexia research
  • Get to see letters and words as some dyslexics experience them
  • Fall in love with colorful Grammar Mind Map characters who make learning fun
  • Recognize the early signs of dyslexia

 

If your earlier efforts to write didn't work, then this ebook will help you never to give up. Keep studying and practicing your writing with the help of your dedicated teachers to move along your path to successful writing.

 

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Writing about Your Pets #1Writing about Your Pets #1: Questions & Prompts for 'Tweens, Teens & Beyond

 

If you love writing and you cherish your pets, then please keep reading.

 

"The one absolutely unselfish friend that man can have in this selfish world is ... his dog." George Graham Vest spoke those passionate words in the Senate in 1884. At a different time and place, Mark Twain acclaimed with equal passion, "When a man loves cats, I am his friend and comrade, without further introduction." On a spiritual level, Anatole France said, "Until one has loved an animal a part of one's soul remains unawakened."

 

If you concur with Vest, Twain, or France, then writing about your favorite pets may help elevate your writing skills. Writing about topics dear to you can bring great rewards. Writing can help you recognize your finest qualities, foster a lifetime of continued learning, and help you find your life purpose.

 

In Writing about Your Pets #1: Questions & Prompts for 'Tweens, Teens & Beyond ebook, you will --

 

  • Discover that caring for your pets is mutually beneficial
  • Find that your animal pals lift your moods, nurture your immune systems, and encourage exercise
  • Practice answering questions and writing prompts that cover a wide range of ideas about pets that may intrigue you
  • Enjoy exercises that encourage wordsmiths to explore topics on different levels of complexity
  • Revel in recognizing your own beautiful personality that your pets help create

 

If your interest waned when you tried to write about general topics, then let this ebook grab and hold your interest in writing about your favorite pets.


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Writing about Your Pets #2Writing about Your Pets #2: Questions & Prompts for 'Tweens, Teens & Beyond

 

If you appreciate animals and pets beyond dogs, cats, rabbits, and horses that enchant so many people, then some of the more exotic animals just may be your favorites. You will find both land dwellers and some aquatic animals highlighted in this ebook.

 

Questions and writing prompts will encourage you to polish your writing skills while you tell others about the playful antics of your exotic pets. Sharing some of your unique observations about your fishes of many types, your amphibians, reptiles, and birds may invite others to give happy homes to such captivating animals, too.

 

You will introduce, intrigue, and invite others to befriend some of these amazing creaatures when Writing about Your Pets #2 motivates and inspires you to write about your extraordinary pets.

 

Writing about Your Pets #2 will enhance your writing talent.


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Writing about Classic Animal FilmsWriting about Classic Animal Films

 

If you are a movie buff or if you view movies only on occasion but love analyzing films, then writing your thoughts about the films can satisfy a deep longing to express yourself.

 

If you like comparing the joy your own precious pets bring to your life with the delight the amazing animals that appear front and center in films bring to people around the world, then some questions and prompts will be just the ticket to get you writing.

 

Movie buff or only occasional movie-goer, you will love going beyond thinking about the writing, the screen play, the theme and setting, the point of view, the conflict, the plot, the tone, the characters, and the narrative or story to interpret the aesthetics of--

 

  • Production overall
  • Sound design, music, and special effects
  • Cinematography and video production
  • Color choices, schemes, and patterns
  • Character roles

 

You will want to consider and write about the finer points of your favorite director's intentional choices, deeper themes, and symbolism. Or, will you conclude that the director simply wants to create a good story?

 

This ebook will invite you to think deeply about films and their impacts on society. At the same time, Writing about Classic Animal Films will invigorate your writing talent and encourage you along your path to your writing success.

 

Writing about Classic Animal Films also will be useful to educators, writing coaches, parents, grandparents, adoptive parents, foster parents, and mentors to introduce students at home, in class, or online to a few beginning aspects to have fun analyzing their favorite movies about dogs, cats, and horses.

 

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