Books at Guided Reading Level B

An 8x8 with 2 sticker sheets based on an episode from the PBS KIDS animated television series Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum starring Harry Houdini.Based on the children's book series Ordinary People Change the World by New York Times bestselling author Brad Meltzer and illustrator Christopher Eliopoulos, the series will introduce kids to inspiring historical figures and the character virtues that helped them succeed. Brad is too scared to spend a full night in the museum's nature exhibit so the Secret Museum sends him and his friends to meet Harry Houdini! This episode-based 8x8 will focus on the traits that made our heroes great--the traits that kids can aspire to in order to live heroically themselves.

Interesting reading passages correspond with varied activities, making reading comprehension fun. Matching activities, multiple choices questions, and other comprehension strategies are used to help readers gain essential comprehension skills. Harcourt Family Learning Workbooks are a comprehensive line of workbook developed through a partnership with Harcourt, a leading educational publisher. Based on national teaching standards, these workbooks provide complete practice in math, reading, and other key subject areas.

Cubes, cones, cylinders, and spheres. Sounds sophisticated? Only until you look at Tana Hoban's incomparable photographs and realize that those shapes are the stuff of everyday life. They are all around us all the time. In our houses, on our streets, in our hands. In yet another breathtaking book, Tana Hoban wakes us up to our world and makes us see it.

This Hidden Pictures® puzzle collection - specifically created for kids ages 3-6-- includes more than 20 full-color Hidden Pictures® puzzles and over 100 hidden objects to find.This activity book contains a range of Highlights' Hidden Pictures® scenes that are appropriate for a younger audience, each containing a hidden sock. Each puzzle is paired with additional activities, including drawing, connect-the-dots, and matching. Specifically curated to engage children ages 3-6, every page offers an entertaining and satisfying first-puzzling experience.

Make a splash with this waterproof book that is perfect for a festival of bath-time fun! Baby will enjoy splashing and playing with this bright, humorous book filled with adorable pictures of amazing zoo animals, including an elephant, giraffe, gorilla, flamingo, and more. The rattle embedded inside of the book jingles delightfully, ensuring baby's laughter every time.

2009 Moonbeam Children's Book Award: Board Book/Cloth Book Category, Bronze Medal Winner Introducing the new children's series, Kids Like Me... Featuring adorable and diverse children with Down syndrome on every page, and many of their siblings too, these chunky, sturdy books are perfect for youngsters who are ready to start learning skills like their ABCs and colors. Kids Like Me...Learn ABCs includes appealing photos of children with Down syndrome on a crisp white background, surrounded by colorful borders. Each child holds or interacts with an object that represents a letter of the alphabet. Surrounding images also show that letter in sign language, upper and lower case type, and an illustration of the featured object. All children will enjoy this book, but children with Down syndrome will delight in seeing other kids just like them, having fun and learning about their ABCs. Be sure to check out the other book in the series: Kids Like Me...Learn Colors.

The positive effects of journaling―especially for children―have been celebrated for decades. Journaling helps to build self-esteem while also enhancing skills in writing, drawing, and observation! Bird Log Kids is the perfect introduction to journaling and to nature. Created by DeAnna Brandt, the book’s 58 Log pages present simple questions that gently guide children to record and to draw their important bird observations. An additional 14 Photo/Art pages are ideal for pasting pictures or creating more artwork. Plus, a Log Tips page offers special hints for using this book, and a Life List allows kids to keep track of all the different birds seen. The result is a one-of-a-kind keepsake that families will cherish forever. So bring Bird Log Kids on your next outing. Play some games, and try a project. Write about your experiences. Draw what you see. Have fun, and enjoy nature!

Books in this series introduce emergent readers to the four seasons. In Fall, children are taken on a tour of things they can see in fall including typical fall activities and changes in the natural world. Beautiful photos, very simple repeated text, high frequency and decodeable words and strong photo-to-text matching make this a perfect book for early readers to enjoy.