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Tom's Storybook

by W. Murray, Jill Corby   |  Ages 0-5
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Tom's Storybook
Tom's Storybook

Learn English with Tom: gradual, repetitive word introduction.

Tom's Storybook is ideal if you're starting on the English learning journey or helping someone who is. William Murray and Jill Corby crafted a simple yet effective approach to language learning. The repetitive nature reinforces the basics in a gentle way, and the charming illustrations will make the learning process enjoyable and memorable.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.
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Tom's Storybook

by W. Murray, Jill Corby   |  Ages 0-5
$2.90 Now $1.90 Save 34%
Compare to estimated retail price: S$5.02  

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ISBN: 9780721416236
Authors: W. Murray, Jill Corby
Publisher: Ladybird
Date of Publication: 1993-10-05
Format: Hardcover
Related Collections: Picture Books, Preschool
Related Topics: Picture Books, Storytime
Goodreads rating: 3.0
(rated by 5 readers)

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Read With Me adopts the look-say approach, introducing learners to the first 300 most frequently used words in the English language. Pronunciation and meaning are learned through gradual introduction and careful repetition.
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Books in Very Good Condition

This book has been used, but it is still in a clean condition. There should be no foxing or annotations of any kind on the inner pages, but a sparse amount may be present on the cover, title pages, or outside edges of the book. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be light crease marks on the spine.

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We do our best to ensure the quality of our books, but there is no escaping the wear and tear that comes with time. Slight foxing and some annotations may be present on the pages and the cover. There should be no water damage of any kind. For paperbacks, there may be several crease marks on the spine.

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This is a well-read book, which means that the previous owner probably really enjoyed it! The cover and pages may include moderate foxing and annotations, but the text is not obscured and still readable. Moderate cosmetic defects and minor water damage may be present on the edges of the book. For paperbacks, there may be multiple crease marks on the spine.

*Books may be missing bundle media (e.g. CD, e-book code), if included.

 

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Learn English with Tom: gradual, repetitive word introduction.

Tom's Storybook is ideal if you're starting on the English learning journey or helping someone who is. William Murray and Jill Corby crafted a simple yet effective approach to language learning. The repetitive nature reinforces the basics in a gentle way, and the charming illustrations will make the learning process enjoyable and memorable.

Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

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