The Box
A Greek Myth Retold
Published on 3. June 2024
Book
Hardback
34 pages
979-8-9888755-0-5 (ISBN)
Description
Zeus is enraged when mankind accepts the gift of fire that Prometheus stole from Mount Olympus. The gods get their revenge by creating Pandora and a mysterious box she and her husband, Epimetheus, are told never to open. This lively picture book version of Pandora's Box will delight readers of all ages. An Adult reads the introductory material in a strategy called Pair and Share Reading while the students read the decodable phonics-based story told in verse. The decodable poem focuses on closed syllables and short vowel sounds as well as consonant blends.
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Series
Language
English
Target group
Children/juvenile
Interest Age: From 9 to 12 years
Product notice
sewn/stitched
Cloth over boards
Dimensions
Height: 222 mm
Width: 221 mm
Thickness: 6 mm
Weight
322 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-9888755-0-5 (9798988875505)
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Carolee Dean, MS, CCC-SLP, CALT is an adjunct instructor at Providence College teaching Language-Based Learning for students pursuing a Master of Education in Special Education with a Dyslexia Credential. She is a speech-language pathologist with 20 years of experience in public schools. She is the founder of Word Travel Press LLC, creating decodable books and related materials. Dean is also the author of Story Frames for Literacy: Enhancing Student Learning Through the Power of Storytelling (2021, Paul H. Brookes Publishing Co, Inc). She has also written award-winning young adult fiction available through Houghton Mifflin and Simon Pulse.