Rocking in Mama's Arms: "Family Love" Series (Volume 4) - Softcover

Jobey, Janice

Softcover

ISBN 10: 1974233758 ISBN 13: 9781974233755

Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform, 2017

Synopsis

C...D...Just You and Me! Rock through the alphabet in an ABC book that brings love and literacy together! LITERACY and LOVE come together in this ABC picture book. The shared moments between mother and child are both timeless and boundless as portrayed in the illustrations. Mamas and babies rock through the alphabet in sweet rhyming verse and provide a familiar context in which children can not only relate but find comfort. Rock through the upper case letters, then through the lower case letters to a sleepy finale. The predictable phrases and rhyming words are important strategies for developing phonological awareness in young children, an important skill for developing early literacy. Multi-cultural illustrations and carefully selected words not only entertain but engage children in learning about the alphabet, families, and cultural awareness. LITERACY LINKS page provides multiple ways to promote literacy skills as you read this book. Literacy skills include: Predictable text Comprehension Phonological Awareness Vocabulary Alphabetic Principle Upper and Lower case letter differentiation This book is also part of the MeComplete Early Learning Program, Volume 1, Unit 3, Me and My Family. The complete curricular set may be purchased at earlylearning.today.

About this title

About the Author:

Janice Jobey is an early childhood expert specializing in literacy, early learning, and mental health. Her early childhood experiences with hearing and speech challenges have provided the passion for promoting phonological awareness in young children through every day events. Her vast experiences from childhood to “grandmother-hood” provide the basis for her books and speaking engagements. She holds graduate degrees in child development and education. She lives in rural Oklahoma where she enjoys writing books and literacy curriculum and spending time in her gardens and with her grandchildren.

About this edition

• Publisher: CreateSpace Independent Publishing Platform
• Publication date: 2017
• ISBN 10: 1974233758
• ISBN 13: 9781974233755
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 2
• Number of pages: 50