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skill-building

Books about skill-building for readers of all ages.

Cover of Comprehension Skills

Comprehension Skills

McGraw-Hill - Jamestown Education, Glencoe McGraw-Hill

Ages 9–12reading comprehensioncritical thinking

Cover of Numbers & Counting

Numbers & Counting

Ages 3–7countingnumbers

Cover of Enrichment Skills

Enrichment Skills

Ages 5–8learningnumbers

Cover of Math and Language Arts, Grade 2 (Premium Education Workbooks)

Math and Language Arts, Grade 2 (Premium Education Workbooks)

Ages 7–8learningskill-building

Cover of Math 76: An Incremental Development

Math 76: An Incremental Development

Stephen Hake, John Saxon

Ages 14–18mathematicsproblem-solving

Cover of Applied Mathematics Quicktests (Quicktests Across the Curriculum)

Applied Mathematics Quicktests (Quicktests Across the Curriculum)

Ages 12–15mathematicsproblem-solving

Cover of Summer Bridge Activities

Summer Bridge Activities

Julia Ann Hobbs, Carla Fisher, Michele Vanleeuwen

Ages 5–11learningskill-building

Cover of Math 54

Math 54

Stephen Hake, John Saxon

Ages 12–15mathematicsproblem-solving

Cover of Winning chess

Winning chess

Ted Nottingham, Al Lawrence, Robert Graham Wade

Ages 8–16strategyproblem-solving

Cover of Swimming

Swimming

Rick Cross

Ages 5–10water safetyphysical activity

Cover of The Perfect Hamburger

The Perfect Hamburger

Alexander McCall Smith

Ages 9–14cookingcreativity

Cover of Allie's bike

Allie's bike

Susan Blackaby

Ages 4–8independenceachievement

Cover of Beginning Rock Guitar for Kids

Beginning Rock Guitar for Kids

Hal Leonard Corp., Jimmy Brown

Ages 9–12music instructionrock music

Cover of Letter Recognition & Writing (Pooh Early Skills Workbooks)

Letter Recognition & Writing (Pooh Early Skills Workbooks)

Ages 4–8learningletters

Cover of Meap Junior Coach Reading

Meap Junior Coach Reading

Ages 15–18test preparationreading comprehension

Cover of Foundations for Superior Performance: Warm-ups and Technique for Band

Foundations for Superior Performance: Warm-ups and Technique for Band

Richard Williams, Jeff King

Ages 12–15musictechnique

Cover of Writing Performance Counts

Writing Performance Counts

Ages 12–15writingself-expression

Cover of Developing Skills in Algebra One (Blackline Masters, Book a)

Developing Skills in Algebra One (Blackline Masters, Book a)

Harold Taylor, Loretta Taylor

Ages 12–14problem-solvingmathematical reasoning

Cover of Manuscript Handwriting Practice Skill Builder (Handwriting Skill Builders)

Manuscript Handwriting Practice Skill Builder (Handwriting Skill Builders)

Vicky Shiotsu

Ages 4–8skill-buildingwriting practice

Cover of Math 54 (Saxon Math 5/4)

Math 54 (Saxon Math 5/4)

Stephen Hake, John Saxon

Ages 9–11mathematicsproblem-solving

Cover of Superguides Golf (DK Superguides)

Superguides Golf (DK Superguides)

Richard Simmons

Ages 9–13sportsskill-building

Cover of Aircraft (Draw It)

Aircraft (Draw It)

Patricia Walsh

Ages 7–10creativitydrawing

Cover of Practice Book

Practice Book

Ages 3–6learningpractice

Cover of Practice Book

Practice Book

Ages 4–6learningpractice