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Words are magic!  Cover Image Book Book

Words are magic! / by Zaila Avant-garde ; illustrated by Felicia Whaley.

Avant-garde, Zaila. (Author). Whaley, Felicia. (Added Author).

Summary:

"Scripps National Spelling Bee champion Zaila Avant-garde teaches young readers about the joy of learning new words."-- Provided by publisher.

Record details

  • ISBN: 9780593571675 (pbk.)
  • Physical Description: 32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
  • Edition: First edition.
  • Publisher: New York : Random House Children's Books, [2024]
Subject: Words, New > Juvenile fiction.
Genre: Readers (Publications)

Available copies

  • 1 of 2 copies available at Tsuga Consortium. (Show)
  • 1 of 2 copies available at Innisfil Public Library System. (Show)
  • 0 of 1 copy available at Lakeshore Branch.

Holds

  • 0 current holds with 2 total copies.
Show Only Available Copies
Location Call Number / Copy Notes Barcode Shelving Location Status Due Date
Lakeshore Branch JE Avant 31681030036909 EASYREAD Checked out 11/26/2025

  • Baker & Taylor
    "Celebrating the magic of words, this level 1 reader encourages kids to mix, match, shout and rap words as Scipps National Spelling Bee champ Zalia Avant-garde takes them along on an exuberant exploration of letters, sounds and reading. Simultaneous and eBook. Illustrations."
  • Random House, Inc.
    Scripps National Spelling Bee champ Zaila Avant-garde shares her love of words with new readers in this level 1 Step Into Reading book.

    A SCHOOL LIBRARY JOURNAL BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR


    Words are magic! Have you heard? Pick a letter. Make a word!

    New readers will find joyful encouragement in this level 1 easy reader that sings out about the magic of words. Encouraging kids to mix words, match words, shout and rap words, Scripps National Spelling champ Zaila Avante-garde takes readers along on a noisy and boisterous celebration of letters, sounds, and reading. It's the perfect first step for new readers, full of fun and energy, from one of America's most exciting and unique young voices. 

    Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

    Also available by Zaila Avant-garde:
    Words of Wonder from Z to A
    It's Not Bragging If It's True

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