Jacob’s Dream!

About the Book

This book teaches children the 26 letters in the alphabet and the seven continents of the world. It provides seven colorful illustrations of the continents including countries located in the continents. The book intends to capture children’s imagination while developing their ability to learn the alphabets and continents. Children can trace the letters and color the illustrations on each page, which further enhances the learning process. The book will be especially useful for elementary teachers as they can use it to create reading lessons, while also building student awareness of the continents and countries. As an added resource, the book comes with a five day lesson plan to teach students the alphabets and continents which can also be useful for elementary teachers.

About the Author

Ronald Holmes is president and publisher of The Holmes Education Post, an education focused Internet newspaper. He publishes weekly articles on educational issues and offers unique, researched based solutions, perspectives, best practices, and resources to improve public education. Ronald Holmes earned a PhD in educational leadership, a MED in educational administration and supervision and a BS in business education from Florida A&M University. He also earned a MED in business education from Bowling Green State University. He is a former teacher, school administrator, and district superintendent.