I SPY something new for Spring! Young I SPY readers will want to start the Spring with I SPY ANEGG IN A NEST. New easy-to-read text by Jean Marzollo is pairedwith Walter Wick's amazing photographs from previous I SPY books tocreate a fun-filled Spring search-and-find. Also includes I SPYactivity pages.
Is Bigfoot (aka Sasquatch) a descendent of the extinct giant ape Gigantopithecus ? Or is it a myth turned pop-culture phenomthat we want to believe is real? In this objectively written gradedreader, author Bonnie Worth examines the evidence for and againstthe existence of the alleged ape, including its role in nativeNorth American folklore, famous sightings and notorious hoaxes, Dr.Grover Kranz’s work with dermal ridges, the Gigantopithecus theory, the Patterson-Gimlin film, and much, much more. Illustratedwith photographs and full-color illustrations, this high-concepteasy reader will satisfy both skeptics and true believers.
LEVEL BEGINNING TO READ ALONEExtent: 32pp, up to 35 words per pageText at level 2 is accessible and engaging with plenty of interest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, and sentences are mainly short and simple. Fur and Feathers helps young readers learn why animals have fur and feathers, and introduces them to lots of adorable furry and feathery creatures!
Pickles is a young cat with big paws and big plans. But all hecan find to do is chase other cats, until he is adopted by thelocal firehouse. Knowing that this is his chance to do big things, Pickles workshard to be a good fire cat. He learns to jump on a fire truck. Helearns to help put out a fire, and he even helps out in arescue! Beginning readers will cheer when Pickle's dream finally comestrue.
Sid is a little scared of the dark—and he’s not the only one;Gabriella and Gerald are also afraid of the things they can’t seein the darkness. But with a little scientific exploration in theclassroom, Sid and his friends learn that there’s nothing to befrightened of when the lights are
出版社: Penguin Young Readers; Reissue (1985年9月1日) 外文书名: 车轮上的狐狸3 丛书名: Easy-to-Read, Puffin 平装: 48页 读者对象: 6 - 8 岁 语种: 英语 商品尺寸: 15.2 x 0.5 x 22.9 cm 商品重量: 100 g
Kindergarten-Grade 2?Anappealing,if somewhat bungling,detective is introduced in this easyreader.Three short chapters each present a separate case.In "TheCase of the Missing Hat," Detective Dinosaur's derby is on his headthe whole time,although cleverly hidden from sight in eachpicture.In "Night Patrol," the detective is frightened by anoise."Perhaps it is a monster!...Perhaps we should call thePolice!" "We are the Police,sir!," Officer Pterodatyl remindshim.The jokes are not particularly original,but they are likely tosound fresh to young readers.Alley's watercolor-and-ink cartoonsinclude plenty of visual interest and some sideline humor.Thevocabulary?Detective Dinosaur,Officer Pterodactyl,and DeputyDiplodocus?may seem at odds with the intended audience,but mostprimary graders know their dinosaur names(at least to hear them)aswell as they know their ABCs.An entertaining addition.?SharonR.Pearce,San Antonio Public Library,TX Copyright 1998 ReedBusiness Information,Inc.--This text refers to an ou
All-new, easy-to-read riddles by Jean Marzollo are paired withfun photographs culled from previously published I Spy books tocreate an I Spy easy reader. With rhythm, rhyme, and picture clues,this book is written to support the newest reader.
WHOOOOOEEEEE! THAT PAUL Bunyan sure knows how to tell a story.The mammouth, mythic lumberjack tells the tallest tales aboutgrowing up, making friends, and working in the great North Woods asthe biggest, best, and strongest lumberjack the world has everseen. Told in simple, unaffected first-person narrative, this Step 3reader is the perfect way to introduce young readers to talltales.
这本初级读物会带领大家走进小朋友的校园生活!!Jack的幼儿园老师带他们去参观动物园!在动物园里,Jack听到各种各样的声音。有吼猴在吵闹,有老虎在咆哮,有鹦鹉在啼鸣。当大家突然听到笑声的时候,老师觉得那是一只土狼,但是其实那是小朋友们在动物园的游乐场里笑呢! Just in time for back to school, this beginning reader is about taking a school field trip!! Jack's kindergarten class goes on a field trip to the zoo! As they walk around the zoo, Jack hears all sorts of sounds. There's the hoot of the howler monkey, the roar of the tiger, the caw of the parrots. When the class hears a laughing sound, the teacher thinks that it's a hyena--but it turns out to be kids laughing and playing at the zoo playground!
From racecars to electric cars, from engines to tires, thisreader covers cars from multiple perspectives. Young informationcollectors will particularly enjoy the "car fact" callouts. AllLevel 3 readers are accessible and engaging and contain morevariety of language and information than level 2. Text introduces afew more challenging words and a wider variety of tenses.
From wasp's nests to webs, mole holes, termite mounds, andmuch more, this book examines the many habitats and strategiesanimals use when making their homes. Familiar animals like foxesand swallows are joined by more exotic species like chimpanzees,polar bears, and penguins. Challenging vocabulary is highlightedthroughout--burrow, den, migration--and the art and text weavetogether seamlessly to help readers put the words in context anddevelop increased confidence in their reading skills. LEVEL 2:BEGINNING TO READ ALONE Simple and engaging, with plenty ofinterest and repetition. Vocabulary is easy and familiar, andsentences are mainly short and simple. Guided Reading Level:J
Illus. in full color. "Milton understands what kids like aboutwhales, and packs a considerable amount of information into thebook. This easy-reader leaps with appeal."--"Bulletin, Center forChildren's Books. "
What is that "hard, knobby bit" you feel when you squeeze yourfinger? What do you sense when you put your hand on your chest?Using concrete, vivid language, this book takes readers on a tourthrough the whole human body. All Level 4 Readers consist of agreater variety of language and types of information than at Level3. More challenging vocabulary is introduced and sentences areslightly more complex.
Meet Pearl, a hardworking rabbit, and Wagner, a daydreamingmouse. Their trash-eating robot may not turn out the way it'ssupposed to, but they know how to make up and stay good friends nomatter what!
Henry and his 180-pound dog Mudge are best friends forever.And in this, the fifteenth book of their adventures, they are goingto their first family reunion.
What child can resist a book of riddles? Each one-sentenceriddle rests on a full-page color illustration, and the correctanswer is revealed by turning the page. Bright and cheerfulpictures of bugs and animals set off jokes that are appropriatelysilly for this age group. Oh, what do you hear when cows sing?Moo-sic!
Pinky and Rex are the best of friends, but a trip to the museum with Pinky's dad and his sister, Amanda, puts their friendship to the test. When Pinky, whose favorite color is pink, and Rex, who loves anything to do with dinosaurs, set their sights on the very same stuffed animal at the museum gift shop, it takes a little wisdom and some help from an unexpected source before the matter is neatly sorted out. Pinky and Rex is the first in a series of short chapter books about this inseparable pair by acclaimed author James Howe. Accompanied by Melissa Sweet's exuberant illustrations, Pinky and Rex captures perfectly the challenges -- and the rewards -- that true friendship brings. Rex and her best friend Pinky, each the proud possessor of twenty-seven stuffed animals or dinosaurs, find their visit to the museum and its gift shop complicated by Pinky's little sister Amanda.
Mia gets to be teacher for the day in the little girls' class! But when the tiny dancers can't seem to learn the steps, Mia needs a new plan. Can Mia save the day—and the dance?
In the ninth book in the Henry and Mudge series, Henry andMudge spend a scary night at Henry's grandmother's house in thecountry.
It’s Teddy Bear Day at the zoo, and Pinkalicious and Peter arehaving a pinkatastic time with their teddy bears. There’s a teddybear picnic with bear-shaped balloons and face painting. The day isperfect until a sneaky monkey with an eye for teddy bears scoops upPinkalicious’s bear. Can Pinkalicious do some quick thinking tosolve this monkey puzzl
New in paperback! In this I Can Read book, Pip Squeak, thelittle mouse who had such trouble with the rain and his leaky roofin DRIP, DROP!, has some new troubles. His friend Max comes over,but is so messy the he turns Pip’s clean house into a disasterarea. Max tries his best to clean up his mess, but in the end theydecide the next time Pip should go visit Max’s house instead