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Albert, the Apple-eating Appaloosa: Dolch Horse Stories

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by: Betsy B. Lee

 : Albert, the Apple-eating Appaloosa: Dolch Horse Stories

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Binding: Paperback
EAN: 9780965885379
ISBN: 0965885372
Label: Learning Abilities Books
Manufacturer: Learning Abilities Books
Number Of Pages: 24
Publication Date: 2002-02
Publisher: Learning Abilities Books
Studio: Learning Abilities Books




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Product Description:
Horse stories with pre-primer through third grade Dolch words. Different endings of Dolch words are emphasized in this text and in the word search puzzles. Guidelines for parents and teachers are included. The book has a link to the Learning Abilities Books website which has lesson plans and other activities for learning Dolch words.



Customer Reviews
Average Rating:  out of 5 stars

Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - lovable horse stories with sight words
This is a book for any child who would love to have a horse for a pet. It has practical examples of how real horses act, even very gentle horses. It also has the advantage of being written with sight words making it easy to read. I highly recommend it.



Rating: 4 out of 5 stars - Entertaining Tale
This is the story about an appaloosa horse named, Albert. Upon opening Albert seems absolutely terrified of a group of kids who want to ride him, but his owner, Beth manages to calm him down.

The story also touches on a number of subjects and situations children face in today's society.

Author Betsy Lee, uses Dolch words in this small chapter book - helping develop word recognition, increasing the ability for children, as well as adults to read well.

All ages will ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - Delightful Stories Teach Syllabication
After the basic three book series of A Funny Dolch Work Book, this humorous book is the next step in learning to read the basic Dolch words. It offers beginning readers, or children with reading deficiencies, practice in reading Dolch words with various common suffixes(endings) added to the words. It is a great way to expand a child's basic sight vocabulary to two syllable words. The entire book is devoted to delightful stories about horses. Since children are drawn to stories about animals, and ... Read More



Rating: 5 out of 5 stars - get all four books
This is the fourth book in a series of Dolch books by Betsy B. Lee. All four are great. THis one has a collection of short funny horse stories. I guess the only non-Dolch work in the whole book is probably Albert and appaloosa. Big words like appaloosa and palomino don't bother kids especially if they love horses. Well the names of the people aren't Dolch words but they are easy names like Sarah and Linda. This book uses a lot of Dolch words with ed and s on them. Kids need to recognize these forms ... Read More