Books with author Bernette Ford

The JUST FOR YOU!(tm) series features 24 beginning readers written and illustrated by people of color. Young readers will see themselves and their experiences reflected in these delightful books. They will read about how the characters spend their time with family and friends-at home, in school, at the park or barber shop, and other places in their community. These age-appropriate stories include books at three different reading levels. Plus, each book contains instructional-and fun-material for caregivers that targets comprehension and key vocabulary. For use with Grades K-1.

Ducky and Piggy are having a tea party with their younger friend Bunny. But Bunny can't join in the real fun because he won't stop sucking on his bottle. Ducky says she will be the mummy, Piggy says he will be the daddy and they ask Bunny to be the baby because he has a bottle. But Bunny doesn't want to be the baby and stops sucking and starts to drink from a cup to show what a big boy he really is.

Grandma, what big TEETH you have! When Little Red Riding Hood sets off through the woods with a basket of goodies for Grandma, who should she run into but a big, bad wicked wolf? The dilly-dallying girl says goodbye thinking that's the last she'll see of him—but she's in for a big surprise. Bestselling author Bernette Ford (No More Diapers for Ducky!) has created a charming retelling of a timeless favorite, especially designed for reading to young children, with simple language and appealing, amusing illustrations.