Arthur and D.W. take Baby Kate and Pal to the neighborhood street fair. But suddenly Baby Kate starts crying. Arthur sends D.W. to buy Kate an ice cream cone, and she carefully ties Pal's leash to a bench outside the store. But when she comes out, Pal has squirmed out of his collar! Includes two pages of word stickers.
Peanut and Pearl are prepared for a picnic. Their picnicbaskets are full, and their picnic hats are on. The twobest-friends have only forgotten one thing: Each other! Appealingillustrations and a simple text tailor-made for the youngest ofreaders capture the joy of a story that is as appealing and comicas Peanut and Pearl themselves.
In 1991, two tourists hiking in the Alps saw something very oddsticking out of the snow. At first it looked like a doll's head.But it wasn't. It was a man, frozen in the ice for 5,000years. This is the story of the Ice Mummy, written for the first time inan easy-to-read format. It's also the only book to includeinformation about the Mummy's latest incarnation--as a museumexhibit in Bolzano, Italy. On public view for the first time ever,he now enjoys a few twentieth century comforts, including aspecially designed refrigeration chamber that re-creates the icyconditions of the glacier where he was found!
De*ion of this Book An easy-to-read story featuringNoodles the little white dog! Noodles loves chewing on hisbone--until a bully takes it away from him. Bullies aren't verynice. But Noodles always has a plan! With help from a water hose,Noodles gets his bone back and teaches the bully a lesson he won'tsoon forget. This funny Level 1 story is perfect for beginningreaders.
TheBear family is visiting Farmer Ben today. Brother and Sister haveso many questions about how the farm works, and Farmer Ben has alot to teach them. They never knew hard work could be so muchfun
Walter the Baker has a pretzel twist of a problem in this Ready-to-Read edition of a favorite from the creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. Walter the Baker is famous for his breads, rolls, cookies, tarts, and pies. The Duke and Duchess especially love his warm sweet rolls, delivered fresh to their castle every morning. But one day the cat spills the milk, and Walter is forced to serve the Duke and Duchess rolls made with water. After one bite the Duke throws down his roll in disgust and summons Walter to the castle. He threatens to banish the baker unless he can take the same dough and make a good-tasting roll that the rising sun can shine through three times. Will Walter succeed in his task, or will he have to leave his town forever? With good humor and the vibrantly colored paper collages that are known and loved the world over, Eric Carle has concocted a delicious book that kids will savor as much as they love eating...shhh...pretzels!
Cynthia Rylant is the author of more than 100 books for youngpeople, including the beloved Henry and Mudge, Annie and Snowball,and Mr. Putter Tabby series. Her novel Missing May receivedthe Newbery Medal. She lives in Lake Oswego, Oregon.Su?ie Stevensonis the acclaimed author and illustrator of more than fifty booksfor children, and is best known as the illustrator of the popularHenry and Mudge books by Cynthia Rylant. She lives on Cape Cod,Massachusetts, with her little cocker spaniel, Gracie.
Too many girls these days pretend to be princesses. REALprincesses are very hard to find. Unless, that is, you have a pea...
Francesca Simon spent her childhood in California, and thenwent to Yale and Oxford Universities to study medieval history andliterature. She now lives in London with her family. Emily Bolamtrained at Brighton Art College and is a very successfulillustrator of children's books. She lives and works in Brighton.Visit Francesca's website at www.francescasimon.com
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.
Alfie, an adorable alligator, writes a letter to Grandma allby himself. He addresses the letter, stamps it, and mails it. Alfie waits and waits for a response. Will Grandma writeback?
All-new, easy-to-read riddles by Jean Marzollo are paired withfun photographs culled from previously published I Spy books tocreate the seventh I Spy reader. With rhythm, rhyme, and pictureclues, this book is written to support the newest reader.
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.
It's Read to a Pet Day at the library! There are so many fun things to see and do! Biscuit plays with story-time puppets, visits with friends, and listens to recorded books. Before he goes, a librarian helps him find the activity that he loves most of all. Biscuit Loves the Library is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. The easy-to-read, joyful tale of Biscuit—everyone's favorite little yellow puppy—will help cultivate a love of books and libraries in children who are learning to read.
