| The Duckster Ducklings Go to Mars: Understanding Capitalization Contributor(s): Loewen, Nancy (Author), Sinkovec, Igor |
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ISBN: 1479569666 ISBN-13: 9781479569663 Publisher: Picture Window Books OUR PRICE: $27.59 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2015 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Nonfiction | Language Arts - Grammar - Juvenile Nonfiction | Humor - General |
| Dewey: 428.13 |
| LCCN: 2014049207 |
| Lexile Measure: 600 |
| Series: Language on the Loose |
| Physical Information: 0.3" H x 9" W x 11" (0.75 lbs) 24 pages |
| Accelerated Reader Info |
| Quiz #: 175196 Reading Level: 3.8 Interest Level: Lower Grades Point Value: 0.5 |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: On normal Fridays, the Ducksters fly to France to visit Grandpa Fred. But on Friday, June 13, the Duckster ducklings find themselves aboard the Mars Express, zooming into space WITHOUT Mom and Dad Paired with back matter that supports a better understanding of the featured grammar concept, this wild adventure story explains when and where to use capitalization. |
Contributor Bio(s): Loewen, Nancy: - Nancy Loewen writes fiction and nonfiction for children and young adults. Recent awards include: 2012 Minnesota Book Awards finalist (The LAST Day of Kindergarten); 2011 Bank Street's Best Children's Books of the Year (Share a Scare: Writing Your Own Scary Story); 2011 Book of Note, Tri-State Young Adult Review Committee (Stubborn as a Mule and Other Silly Similes); and 2010 Distinguished Achievement Award from the Association of Educational Publishers (Writer's Toolbox Series). She's also received awards from The American Library Association, the New York Public Library, the Independent Book Publishers Association, and the Society of School Librarians International. Nancy holds an MFA in creative writing from Hamline University, St. Paul. She lives in the Twin Cities with her husband and two teenage children. |