You really can't see your bones with binoculars...but you can see them with X-rays! Actual X-rays of real bones overlay the quirky illustrations and an engaging, interactive text take kids through the skeletal system, inviting them to find and feel their own bones. Clear explanations (fact-checked and approved by a pediatrician), colorful illustrations and humorous analogies make for a fresh lo…
In 'Thank You, Nicky!' our hero earns the gratitude of his friend and shows even the youngest readers that a small child can earn priases of grown-ups.
Using their cache of already published easy-to-read books, Puffin launched their Easy-to-Read program. Favorite stories by such beloved authors as James Marshall, Jean Van Leeuwen, and Harriet Ziefert are certain to attract readers to this series. Though the quality of stories in this series is uneven, some of them are superb. Like most other beginning-to-read series, Puffin Easy-to-Read is div…
It's Valentine's Day in Ms. Vanilla's class. The class cuts out cards, writes poems, and then they have a party. Everyone reads their valentine-but who will get a special surprise? Colorful pictures and simple words help even the newest readers discover the magic of reading stories by themselves.
minor surface wear due to shelving. Good shape over all. There is a small, minor area on the binding where the paper is exposed the size of the tip of your pinky. Fully readable. Harry and his grandfather go to Fun Land, where he bravely faces a variety of scary experiences.
Mole and Mouse work hard cleaning and tidying their house and spend the rest of the day outside so their house will stay clean.
A dog and his pet cat share good-night kisses and playful dreams until morning wakes them, in this bedtime story for youngest beginning readers. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
When Jason takes a bus ride, a dog sits down in front of the bus. And he will not get out of the way! A lady tries to move him - a policeman tries, too. But only Jason knows how to get that dog to move.
A child relates how Papa built a cradle and Mama made a quilt in preparation for the birth of their baby. A long time ago, before I was born, Papa made a cradle and Mama made a quilt. Papa bought clear white pine. Mama found bright-colored cloth.
Illus. in full color. "A fresh and moving story of a mother's dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. Anna's mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor. Lobel's pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how pr…