Books with author Penny A. Smith

A Level 1 DK Reader that accurately portrays a trip to the dentist, perfect for young children who are just learning to read.Sarah, Josh, and Rabbit are off to the dentist. Join them as they discover how to keep their teeth clean and bright in DK Readers: A Trip to The Dentist (Level 1: Beginning to Read).Perfect for 3–5 year olds learning to read, Level 1 titles contain short, simple sentences with an emphasis on frequently used words. Stunning photographic images with labels provide visual clues to introduce and reinforce vocabulary.About the series: Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge.

A heartwarming tale of a young boy that refuses to give up on his dream.This is an inspiring story for students and adults of all ages. It teaches us to accept our defeats and then realize that triumph is still just around the corner.The story is set in a post apocalyptic time. The world has suffered all energy loss and now people are forced to find other means of communication and travel. The poultry industry is the only thing left flourishing. The birds have been fed steroids and have now reached sizes of epic proportions.The people have learned to use them as a means to both travel and plow their fields.Billy is a young boy that works on the Pokey Doke Poultry farm that is owned by Mr. Thompson. Mr. Thompson has suffered his own losses and has grown to both love and appreciate the miniature size boys help. Billy is small in stature but has a heart the size of a giant. He refuses to accept that bigger is better and is determined to prove this. Through tragedies, losses, triumphs, mishaps, tears, and laughter the journey ensues. This is a feel good story that is inspiring for all ages. It will teach us about respecting our elders, dealing with hardships, bullying, and most importantly believing in your dreams.

From the Arctic to the desert, from the ocean to the mountains—the animals in this book have clever ways of keeping themselves safe and tucked away. Follow the story and see how many hidden animals you can find! Animal and nature lovers will have a blast. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!

One great thing about this book is the way it teaches your child about opposites, another is how the book teaches your child critical thinking skills.Lines like "His doggie body was so long, he was here when he was gone" split over multiple illustrations help teach your child critical thinking skills as you ask: who, what, where, when, why and how."This is the story of Jimmy Dean, he was the longest dog youve ever seen. " -- This delightful children's tale leads you and your children into the imaginary world of Jimmy Dean: The Longest Dog You've Ever Seen. The colorful illustrations and carefully constructed prose encourage out of the box thinking and imagineering.

Spot some animal magic! From the Arctic to the desert, from the ocean to the mountains - the animals in this eBook have clever ways of keeping themselves safe and hidden. Follow the story and see how many hidden animals you can find! Packed with full-color photographs, lively illustrations, and engaging, age-appropriate stories to introduce young children to the natural world and encourage a life-long love of reading. These amazing stories are guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills. Perfect for reading together!

One great thing about this book is the way it teaches your child about opposites, another is how the book teaches your child critical thinking skills. Lines like "His doggie body was so long, he was here when he was gone" split over multiple illustrations help teach your child critical thinking skills as you ask: who, what, where, when, why and how. "This is the story of Jimmy Dean, he was the longest dog you've ever seen. " This delightful children's tale leads you and your children into the imaginary world of Jimmy Dean: The Longest Dog You've Ever Seen. The colorful illustrations and carefully constructed prose encourage out of the box thinking and imagineering.

With "DK Readers", children learn to read then read to learn. Spot some animal magic from the Arctic to the desert, from the sea to the mountains they have clever ways of keeping themselves safe and hidden. Some even use camouflage to protect themselves from predators! Follow the story and see how many you can find. "DK Readers" are part of a four-level highly pictorial reading scheme, with lively illustrations and engaging stories to encourage reading. Level 1 have simple sentences, limited vocabulary, word repetition, picture dictionary boxes and large type read them together with children who are just beginning to learn and with early or reluctant readers.