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Traveling Bear and the Drive-Through Safari.

Traveling Bear and the Drive-Through Safari

Christian Hainsworth, creator

Judy O Productions, Inc., producer

Winning Kids Incorporated

4521 P.G.A. Boulevard #214, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418

9781933547014, $14.95 www.travelingbear.com

Traveling Bear and the Drive-Through Safari is first in a series of fourteen "Traveling Bear" picturebooks with accompanying read-along audio CDs, created to teach young readers positive values and build up their reading skills through challenging vocabulary words and reading comprehension Reading comprehension can be defined as the level of understanding of a passage or text. For normal reading rates (around 200-220 words per minute) an acceptable level of comprehension is above 75%. . In Traveling Bear and the Drive-Through Safari, the young bear goes on a safari in Australia, sees a kangaroo kangaroo, name for a variety of hopping marsupials, or pouched mammals, of the family Macropodidae, found in Australia, Tasmania, and New Guinea. The term is applied especially to the large kangaroos of the genus Macropus. , and learns that he can discover all sorts of amazing a·maze  
v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es

v.tr.
1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise.

2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex.

v.intr.
 things about kangaroos Kangaroos

Slang term for Australian stocks, it refers mostly to the stocks on the All Ordinaries index, which is composed of 280 of the most active Australian companies.

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 and other animals by reading books about them. "'You found the answers on your own,' Sheldon said. 'Now that's what learning is all about!' Traveling Bear shouted, "Hip-hip hooray! Learning on my own just made my day!'" Colorful, cartoon-style illustrations enhance this wonderful book for parents and children to share, and a shining first installment to a top-quality edutainment Educational material that is also entertaining.

(application) edutainment - Interactive education and entertainment services or software, usually supplied commercially via a cable network or on CD-ROM.
 series. Highly recommended.
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Date:Jan 1, 2008
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