The world treats Twinky like a dinkydog. The only problem is that Twinky doesn't feel dinky. What can alittle dog do to prove the age-old adage that size doesn't matter?With engaging characters, easy-to-follow plots, and popular topics, Twinky The Dinky Dog is an ideal Step 3 reader for childrenwho are ready to begin reading on their own.
Step into Reading comic readers feature dialogue in wordballoons. Graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers tothe joy of comics. Set in Hawaii, this Step 3 Ollie Moonstory has an easy-to-follow plot about trying new things, and whatit means to be a best friend. Diane Kredensor's energeticillustrations sit atop full-color photos, much like in Mo Willem'sKnuffle Bunny books.
Second grade is turning out great. But suddenly, there's aproblem: a new rule. Ms. Light says desks have to be kept clean.Amber's desk is never clean. What will she do?
Butterflies are all around us. It's hard to believe thesemajestic insects with impressive wingspans and beautifully coloredand patterned wings were once creepy crawly caterpillars. How inthe world does this transformation happen? This level 1 Readergives kids an up-close look at exactly how a caterpillar becomes abutterfly. With bonus information including different types ofbutterflies and poisonous caterpillars, this reader is one of akind. This high-interest, educationally vetted series of beginningreaders features the magnificent images of National Geographic,accompanied by texts written by experienced, skilled children'sbook authors. The inside back cover of the paperback edition is an interactivefeature based upon the book. Level 1 books reinforce the content ofthe book with a kinesthetic learning activity. In Level 2 booksreaders complete a Cloze letter, or fun fill-in, with vocabularywords.
"Will Arthur figure out D.W.'s reading trick? "D.W. makes a bet with Arthur that she can teach Baby Kate how to read in a single afternoon. The loser of the bet has to change their little sister's stinky diapers D.W. devises a clever trick to make sure she wins the bet. But will Arthur fall for it--or come up with a trick of his own before the next diaper change is needed?
0scar Otter builds his very own slide, far up in themountains. No one can bother him there. Not even his family. ButOscar doesn't know he is in danger. His enemy, the fox, iswatching. But what the fox doesn't know is that someone is watchinghim....
This is my mat The fat cat sat on the mat. Get off said therat. But the fat cat just sat. So the rat got his bat. Then the ratgot his hat. Will the rat and the bat and the hat get the fat catoff the mat?
Here are thirty-eight poems about almost everything! Whetheryou're feeling silly, happy, or thoughtful, you'll find one to fityour mood and make you smile.
In this classic fairy tale, a little old woman makes a gingerbread man - but then he runs away! Is there anyone who can catch the gingerbread man? Read it yourself with Ladybird is one of Ladybird's best-selling series. For over thirty-five years it has helped young children who are learning to read develop and improve their reading skills. Each Read it yourself book is very carefully written to include many key, high-frequency words that are vital for learning to read, as well as a limited number of story words that are introduced and practised throughout. Simple sentences and frequently repeated words help to build the confidence of beginner readers and the four different levels of books support children all the way from very first reading practice through to independent, fluent reading. Each book has been carefully checked by educational consultants and can be read independently at home or used in a guided reading session at school. Further content includes comprehension puzzles, he
Illus. in full color. Beth wishes she were more like Molly, who doesn't mind if boys hide dead bugs in her desk, and who tells big kids to get lost if they tease her. "Beth is flattered when Molly invites her to stay overnight at her house in the country; when the girls get lost, Beth is the one who gets them home. This read-alone book will be a welcome addition to libraries."
Spring is here, and the Flower Princesses are having a party!But Princess Buttercup is lost in the woods. Will she ever find herway back to the magic garden?
Read it yourself is a learning to read series of classic,traditional stories with four levels of difficulty to suit thestage your child is at with reading. Written in a simple way for young readers, they will build theirconfidence in learning to read as they progress through each level.Familiar fairytales and exciting stories will amuse children andencourage them to progress further with this series and becomeconfident readers. Each book in the Read it yourself with Ladybird series iscarefully structured to include many everyday words that are vitalfor first reading/beginner readers. They also contain clear,beautiful pictures for extra support and interest. Extra puzzlequestions at the end of each book further help withcomprehension. This Read it yourself version of The Wizard of Oz is a level 4title and so suitable for children who are eager to read longerstories independently. The story is full and exciting with a richerand more varied vocabulary. Trust Ladybird to help your c
Dive and swim. Spin and swoop. The platypus loves toplay! Beginning readers will dive right into this simple, Step 2nonfiction book about one of the most unique animals on earth.
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.
When Little Bear finds Grandfather's sea captain outfit in theattic, Grandfather shows him something even more exciting—Grandfather's boat!
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!
Amelia Bedelia is famous for her baking, but she has her own way of doing things. Lending a hand at the bakery and entering a cake-making contest could be a recipe for disaster! But with a pinch of sweet, a dab of silly, and a heaping helping of fun, Amelia Bedelia creates a cake like no other. Open this book and get ready for a treat!
The dinosaur thinks he’s much too tall. It’s not easy being different! Danny decides to cheer his friend up, and together they discover that being too tall might not be so bad after all. Readers first fell in love with Danny and his prehistoric pal in the I Can Read classic Danny and the Dinosaur, created by Syd Hoff in 1958. Now the popular pair are together again in a hilarious I Can Read adventure sure to win over a new generation of beginning readers. This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
When Harry Hippo takes a bath, look out!Harry wants fo beclean, but he wants to play, too.What fun! But what a messybathroom . . .
A little mouse zooms about changing letters—for example, substituting P for C to change a Cup into a Pup. A beginning reader rhyming extravaganza that emphasizes initial sound substitution.
It is holiday time. Eloise hopes she will be the one toplace the star atop the Christmas tree!
Henry's family is going on vacation -- to the Wild West Henryand Mudge love the Wild West. There are cowboy hats and boots,deserts and canyons, and souvenir shops where Henry can buy pencilsand magnets and even a snow globe with a cowboy inside. And thereare lots of tumbleweeds for Mudge to chase. But as much fun as theWild West is, Henry discovers that he and Mudge can have just asmuch fun back home.
There's a new boy in school, and he's from Paris. Nancy cannotbelieve her luck. But this Parisian may not be as fancy as Nancyexpects!
