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Dare Mighty Things Motivational Poster by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Dare Mighty Things Motivational Poster by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

This poster is great for any classroom or learning environment. Featuring a quote by the wise Theodore Roosevelt, it reads "Far better it is to dare mighty things, than to take rank with those poor timid spirits who know neither victory nor defeat". Launch date: 2011. 7/30/2012 (Price: $3.99)

Magnetic Numbers and Math Signs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Magnetic Numbers and Math Signs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Learning Magnets Magnetic Numbers & Math Signs set includes 30 high-quality magnets - two sets of the numbers 0 to 9 (which can be combined to make larger numbers) and ten commonly used math signs. The numbers are color coded - odd numbers are blue and even numbers are red. This versatile set is great for mastering number identification, strengthening counting skills, learning number facts, and practicing simple math skills. Launch date: 2012. 7/30/2012 (Price: $9.99)

2" Italy Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
2" Italy Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

These Pop-Out Letters are 2 inches, making them the perfect size for smaller projects. Use them on bulletin boards, desk tags, folders, cubbies, the possibilities are endless- these guys fit everywhere. These feature an Italy design, adorned with bright, bold colors and fun flowers. Launch date: 2011. 7/30/2012 (Price: $8.99)

2" Neon Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
2" Neon Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Ever since we released our first set of Letter Pop-Outs, customers have been asking for coordinating sets with smaller letters. Here they are. These Mini Letter Pop-Outs will fit in places where their larger cousins can’t quite squeeze in. Each set includes a whopping 676 uppercase letters, lowercase letters, numbers and punctuation marks. Launch date: 2011. 7/30/2012 (Price: $8.99)

Draw Write Now Book Eight by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Eight by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Right-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills. Each Draw-Right-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. In Savannahs, learn about the animals that call the savannahs of the world their home. . .Can a gazelle run faster than a cheetah? The Grassland Animals sections allow kids to gallop across the steppes with a wild horse and raid an ant hill with an anteater while exploring eastern Europe and central Asia’s grassy plains. In Mountains and Deserts learn about the fascinating animals that inhabit the planet’s highest and driest places. Learn about them and, in the process, discover why Europe and Asia—although connected—are two continents. Launch date: 2001. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

Draw Write Now Book Seven by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Seven by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Write-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills. Each Draw-Write-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. In Tropical Forests draw Bengal tigers, monkeys and more while exploring the world’s tropical forests. How do Asian elephants differ from African elephants? Northern Forests provides an exploration of the planet’s northern forests and their animal inhabitants. In Forests Down Under learn about the fascinating animals that inhabit Australia, “the land down under.” Launch date: 2000. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

Draw Write Now Book Six by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Six by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Write-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills. Each Draw-Write-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. Animals & Habitats On the Land provides an opportunity to learn about the speedy jackrabbit and his shrub land neighbors and climb high peaks with mountain goats. Where do butterflies go when it rains? In Ponds & Rivers splash with frogs in wetlands and swim with turtles in lakes. Do beavers live in flowing water, pooled water or frozen water? The Oceans section provides an exploration of shallow tidelands with hermit crabs and herons, swim sunlit waters with dolphins and then plunge into the oceans’ dark depths–home of weird and wonderful sea creatures. Launch date: 1999. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

Draw Write Now Book Five by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Five by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Write-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills. Each Draw-Write-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. In The United States learn about the United States and the fundamental principles for which it stands. In From Sea to Sea discover how the United States grew from 13 colonies to a nation that spans a continent and encompasses 50 states. In Moving Forward kids can float down the Ohio River on a flatboat in the 1700s and then learn about the Internet while traveling through time with famous Americans, their inventions and innovations. Launch date: 1998. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

Draw Write Now Book Four by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Four by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Write-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills. Each Draw-Write-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. The Polar Regions section allows kids to discover the wonders of our planet’s polar regions. Why is it so cold near the poles? The Arctic provides an exploration of “The Land of the Midnight Sun” while learning about polar bears, igloos and more. In The Antarctic kids will experience one of Earth’s most amazing places. How do penguins keep their chicks warm? Why is the southern ocean teeming with life? Launch date: 1997. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

Draw Write Now Book Three by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Three by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Write-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills. Each Draw-Write-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. In the Native Americans section learn about North America’s diverse Native cultures–past and present. North America allows kids to explore the vast North American continent with lessons on the mountainous West, the frozen North and more. The Pilgrims section allows discovery of who they were and why they came to America. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

Draw Write Now Book Two by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Book Two by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Our top selling Draw-Write-Now series is a great way to develop students’ writing, drawing, and reading skills! Each Draw-Write-Now book has 21 theme related drawing and writing lessons with easy to follow step-by-step instructions on 64 full color pages. Each drawing lesson has four handwriting practice sentences that relate to the drawing as well as questions that prompt discussion. Christopher Columbus allows kids to Explore the world while learning about Columbus voyage of 1492. In Autumn Harvest celebrate the wonders of autumn with lessons on pine cones, owls, squirrels and more. The Weather unravels the mysteries of the weather. What makes a cloud? Why does it snow? What is fog? Launch date: 1995. 7/30/2012 (Price: $14.99)

LeapPad2 Learning Tablet by LEAPFROG
LeapPad2 Learning Tablet by LEAPFROG

The #1 learning tablet just got better! LeapPad2 Explorer™ inspires kids to imagine and explore with front-and-back cameras, 4 GB of memory and a library of 325+ apps for limitless learning and fun. Comes bundled with Explorer Learning Game Cartridges: Disney Jake and the Never Land Pirates and Disney•Pixar Pixar Pals and a green LeapPad case. Also comes in pink. 7/27/2012 (Price: $169.99)

Laughing Stock by MILLIWIK LLC
Laughing Stock by MILLIWIK LLC

Hilarity ensues in this fast-paced race to become the Laughing Stock™ of the group. Invent the funniest punch lines to over 3.4 million joke combinations and deliver friends’ gags with flair. Perfect for parties and family nights, this gut-busting game will have everyone laughing and learning at the same time. "Unlike traditional card games, this one has over 3.4 million possible joke combinations. The game will never get old," David Williams, president of Milliwik told TDmonthly. Launch date: February 2012.
Awards: 2012 Game of the Year award 7/26/2012 (Price: $24.95) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Muscle Movers Lower Case Activity Kit by FUNDANOODLE
Muscle Movers Lower Case Activity Kit by FUNDANOODLE

A fun and easy activity parents and children can do together. Kids will be delighted with colorful cards that promote gross motor development and alphabet recognition. Each card has a lower case letter on one side and adorable animal and action on the other. Players can have fun as they "Crawl like an inchworm" or "Roar like a lion." Children will practice letter recognition while improving flexibility and strengthening muscles. Trace the letter on the back of the card for reinforcement and handwriting practice. Launch date: 2011. 7/26/2012 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Muscle Movers Upper Case Letters Activity Kit by FUNDANOODLE
Muscle Movers Upper Case Letters Activity Kit by FUNDANOODLE

A fun and easy activity parents and children can do together. Kids will love these colorful cards that promote gross motor development and alphabet recognition. Each card has an upper case letter on one side and adorable animal and action on the other. Parents and their kids can have fun as they "Run like a Fox" or "Roll like an Armadillo." They learn to recognize the alphabet, improve flexibility, and strengthen muscles. Trace the letter on the back of the card for reinforcement and handwriting practice. A sturdy ring means they’ll never lose a single card. Launch date: 2011.
Award: 2011 National Parenting Center Seal of Approval award 7/26/2012 (Price: $14.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

I Can Do Fun Activities Floor Pad by FUNDANOODLE
I Can Do Fun Activities Floor Pad by FUNDANOODLE

This giant pad is filled with fun exercises designed to improve visual motor control and endurance, while building confidence. Kids have a great time as they connect the dots, navigate mazes, find hidden objects, and learn how to stay within visual boundaries. A sticker-based reward system will keep kids focused and motivated. Launch date: 2011. 7/26/2012 (Price: $11.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

I Can Bead, Lace, Rip, Trace! Multi-Activity Kit by FUNDANOODLE
I Can Bead, Lace, Rip, Trace! Multi-Activity Kit by FUNDANOODLE

This all-in-one kit is full of creative and challenging activities that help kids develop the critical fine motor skills needed for writing and other everyday activities. Kids build self-esteem and express their artistic side while they improve visual motor control, build muscle strength, improve concentration, and enhance eye-hand coordination. The handy carrying case makes this kit perfect for use at home or on-the-go. Launch date: 2011.
Awards: 2011 National Parenting Publications Awards Honors in the toy/game category, 2012 Seal of Approval from the National Parenting Center 7/26/2012 (Price: $29.99) [Add to my Inquiry Basket][?]

Life is About Creating Yourself Motivational Poster by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Life is About Creating Yourself Motivational Poster by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

This poster measures 13 3/8" x 19" and is printed on durable, 12pt paper. With beautiful designs that match our Italy line, this poster is sure to stand out in any room. Our colorful poster will light up classrooms, homes or offices and inspire everyone who sees it. Poster Reads "Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself." Launch date: 2011. 7/26/2012 (Price: $3.99)

Impossible Things Take Longer Motivational Poster by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Impossible Things Take Longer Motivational Poster by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

"Difficult Things Take a Long Time, Impossible Things Take a Little Longer." This poster measures 13 3/8" x 19" and is printed on durable, 12pt paper. This colorful dotted poster matches well with our Italy line. Sure to inspire- hang it on a door, cabinet, or wall. Perfect for classrooms or homes for kids of all ages. Launch date: 2011. 7/26/2012 (Price: $3.99)

Grammar Poster Set by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Grammar Poster Set by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Help students learn about grammar by displaying these beautiful grammar posters throughout the classroom. Children will love the eye-catching design and simple explanations of grammar functions. Set includes Collective Noun, Verb/Adverb, Noun, Simile, Prefix/Suffix, Idiom, Compound Word Adjective, and Homophone/Synonym/Antonym. These posters provide an easy way to help students memorize these grammar functions through striking visuals and clear examples. Launch date: 2011. 7/26/2012 (Price: $29.99)

Learning Magnets High Frequency Words by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Learning Magnets High Frequency Words by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

This award-winning set of magnetic words makes it easy to practice writing complete sentences, master difficult grammar concepts, and enhance creative writing skills. The set includes 205 magnetic words, which are color-coded for grammar, and punctuation marks. By simply replacing a green word with another green word, your students can instantly see what a noun’s job is in a sentence. Repeat the exercise with verbs, adjectives, pronouns, etc. and watch their reading and writing ability soar. The words included in this set are a well-researched mix of the most commonly used words in the English language (from both the Dolch and the Fry word lists), sight words, rhyming words, and nouns that begin with every letter of the alphabet (great for teaching phonics and letter recognition). The individual magnets are large enough to be easy to handle (they measure 1" high and the lengths vary depending on the word but average about 2" wide) but small enough so you can write complete sentences on a 9" x 13" lapboard (see our wonderful magnetic-receptive Kidboards). We offer a complete line of color-coded word sets that can be used in combination with this set making our Learning Magnets line a very powerful, effective, and versatile tool. "Correlates to over 25 Common Core State Standards," Candi Thoresen, customer service rep at Barker Creek Publishing, told TDmonthly. Launch date: 2012. 7/26/2012 (Price: $19.99)

Draw Write Now Workbook by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Draw Write Now Workbook by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Created in response to customer demand, our workbooks give students the opportunity to write and illustrate their own books. Our workbooks are printed on quality, white paper. The horizontal format gives children a long line on which to write and a large drawing area. Each 48-page workbook will hold all of the lessons in one of our Draw Write Now books with a few extra pages for practice. "Perfect for handwriting practice," Candi Thoresen, customer service rep at Barker Creek Publishing told TDmonthly. Launch date: 1994. 7/26/2012 (Price: $4.99)

My Big Book by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
My Big Book by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Measuring a whopping 11" wide by 18" tall, this tablet includes 50 pages of high-quality matte art paper. Each page has a 10" x 7" area for drawing and five sets of ruled lines for writing. Launch date: 1995. 7/26/2012 (Price: $6.99)

Africa Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Africa Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

These exotic Africa Pop-Outs will have children feeling wild. Perfect to create that safari feel in the class room, these Pop-Outs are sure to stand out wherever they are used. The next decorating project will "pop" with these colorful 4" letters from Barker Creek. Super chic and easy to read, they are perfect for your next project, presentation, report, poster, or display. Designed to coordinate with our NEW Africa-themed decor, this set includes 245 zebra, giraffe, leopard and tiger-filled letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and punctuation marks. Launch date: 2010. 7/26/2012 (Price: $8.99)

Italy Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING
Italy Letter Pop-Outs by BARKER CREEK PUBLISHING

Super fun and bright, our Italy Pop-Outs feature a beautiful flowering design. Your next decorating project will "pop" with these colorful 4" letters from Barker Creek. Super chic and easy to read, they are perfect for your next project, presentation, report, poster, or display. Designed to coordinate with our fun and funky Italy decor, this set includes 245 colorful letters (uppercase and lowercase), numbers, and punctuation marks. Launch date: 2010. 7/26/2012 (Price: $8.99)

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