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Looking at Wild Cats
Deborah Hodge, Nancy Gray Ogle
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2008)Kids can learn to read while learning about cougars, lynxes, bobcats and other wild cats around the world. These non-fiction Level 1 first readers are interactive, with an eye-spy component at the beginning and a simple quiz at the end.
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Pup and Hound at Sea
Susan Hood, Linda Hendry
Hardcover (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2006)It's off to sea with Pup and Hound, and there's rough water ahead. Will this crew of two ever get back on dry land? This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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A Parade for Sam
Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2005)When a parade goes past Sam's house, the puppy won't quit until she's marching in step with the jugglers, clowns and drum majorette! This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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Sam Gets Lost
Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin
Hardcover (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2004)Sam sneaks out of the back seat of Joan and Bob's convertible to do some exploring. After creating excitement on downtown sidewalks and losing track of Joan and Bob, Sam is finally reunited with her owners. Sam doesn't believe she was lost at all -- Joan and Bob were! This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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Sam Goes Next Door
Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2006)Sam wants to play with the new neighbors, but their dress-up games are not to her liking. Soon she's showing these kids all about the messy games that puppies prefer to play. This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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Franklin and the Stopwatch
Sharon Jennings, Sean Jeffrey, Sasha McIntyre, Jelena Sisic
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2007)Franklin finds a stopwatch in the junk drawer and proceeds to drive family and friends crazy by timing everything they do. When Franklin gets a taste of his own medicine, will he realize that sometimes a stopwatch needs to stop watching?This Level 2 first reader contains longer stories, varied sentences, increased vocabulary, more difficult visual clues and some repetition.
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A Friend for Sam
Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Sept. 1, 2003)Puppy Sam sets off to find the perfect pal. This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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Postal Workers
Paulette Bourgeois, Kim LaFave
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2005)Children will join letter carriers on their daily route, then follow Grandma's birthday card from mailbox to sorting machine, by truck and by plane on an international adventure in this Level 3 first reader.
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Helen Keller
Elizabeth MacLeod, Andrej Krystoforski
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2007)Meet Helen Keller --- advocate for the blind and deaf. The story of Helen's struggles to learn how to communicate and the enormous difference she made for the blind and deaf around the world is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations. A Level 3 first reader.
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Pup and Hound at Sea
Susan Hood, Linda Hendry
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2006)It's off to sea with Pup and Hound, and there's rough water ahead. Will this crew of two ever get back on dry land? This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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Pup and Hound in Trouble
Susan Hood, Linda Hendry
Paperback (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2005)How long will Hound be able to keep his playful friend Pup --- and himself --- out of trouble? This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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Samuel de Champlain
Elizabeth MacLeod, John Mantha
Hardcover (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2008)Meet Samuel de Champlain, explorer. The story of his exploration of the unknown lands of New France and his many adventures there is told in level-appropriate language and detailed illustrations in this Level 3 first reader.
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