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Oh, to be a kid again. Sam's predicament reminded me of the time when I was a kid and got gum stuck in my hair. My inner child could relate to this with laughter of the silliness of childhood long past. The author has a way of drawing the reader back into those childish memories and enjoying every adventurous moment of it, realizing the joys of being a kid and the innocence, the novelty of that innocence, the new growth and how invaluable and educational it is with no regrets.
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Sam's sticky sucker is Erica Graham's exercise in practicing saying words with the letter "s." Using a plethora words including Sam, sofa, steps, window sill, by the time a child finishes reading this book, he or she will be en expert. I found it sensational, or maybe it was splendid!
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What an enchanting--make that splendid--book for kids who need help with their s-sounds! I also love that Erica does her own illustrations. You can see her love for her character & creation shine through. Put this innovative tale on your child's or classroom's bookshelf today!
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There can never be enough good educational books for children that gives them the opportunity to learn and at the same time, have fun. Each of the books in Talking Tales series focus on one specific sound in the English language. This helps little ones learn how to sound out and say their words properly. I love the "Sam's sticky strawberry sucker", the emphasis on the letter "s". The author uses over 170 words with the "s" sound. This is a cute story that children can have fun with an ...more
There can never be enough good educational books for children that gives them the opportunity to learn and at the same time, have fun. Each of the books in Talking Tales series focus on one specific sound in the English language. This helps little ones learn how to sound out and say their words properly. I love the "Sam's sticky strawberry sucker", the emphasis on the letter "s". The author uses over 170 words with the "s" sound. This is a cute story that children can have fun with an ...more
Very cute story about Sam and his sucker, while highlighting the "s" sound. Educational and fun. Read it to my five year old, who loved it!
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