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Billy Wrecks

Billy Wrecks likes writing about monsters, aliens, strange things, and Super Heroes. He does this in Spuyten Duyvil, NY, where he lives with a pug and an otter, who are both ridiculously silly. For DK he has also written DK Readers: DC Comics: Batman: Adventures of the Dark Knight, and co-written Marvel: The Mysterious World of Doctor Strange.

Books

PRH Education Translanguaging Collections

Translanguaging is a communicative practice of bilinguals and multilinguals, that is, it is a practice whereby bilinguals and multilinguals use their entire linguistic repertoire to communicate and make meaning (García, 2009; García, Ibarra Johnson, & Seltzer, 2017)   It is through that lens that we have partnered with teacher educators and bilingual education experts, Drs.

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PRH Education Classroom Libraries

“Books are a students’ passport to entering and actively participating in a global society with the empathy, compassion, and knowledge it takes to become the problem solvers the world needs.” –Laura Robb   Research shows that reading and literacy directly impacts students’ academic success and personal growth. To help promote the importance of daily independent

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