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Books in I Can Read Kids Books series

  • Trees For Kids: Trees Have Many Jobs: I can Read Level 1

    A.D. Largie

    Paperback (Independently published, May 14, 2020)
    This Level One I Can Read Kids book, is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. In this book, kids learn all about trees and all the amazing jobs they have on the earth. Trees help people and animals in all sorts of ways. Trees are more than just logs and we get annoyed by dogs but we trees are busy, really, really busy this book will explain some of our jobs. This introductory book all about muscles, strength, and health. This beautifully illustrated, full color, the large print book is perfect for beginner readers.
  • Food Is Fun: I Can Read Level Pre K

    Lori Rose

    Paperback (Independently published, June 5, 2020)
    This first reader level 0 book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. This book features short simple words and sentences and repetitive vocabulary to reinforce learning. The story features a young girl enjoying all of her food whether it tastes good or not.
  • Grizzwold

    Syd Hoff

    School & Library Binding (Turtleback Books, Sept. 5, 1984)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. When the trees are cut down in his forest, Grizzwold, an unusually large bear, decides to find a new place to live.
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  • Buster Loves Buttons!

    Fran Manushkin, Dirk Zimmer

    Hardcover (Harper & Row, March 1, 1985)
    After buying all the buttons he can, Buster, the button glutton, begins stealing them off people's clothes until Kippy and her dog decide to stop him.
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  • Little Bear

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Library Binding (Harper & Bros., Feb. 18, 2003)
    Meet Little Bear, a friend to millions of children. And meet Mother Bear, who is there whenever Little Bear needs her. When it is cold and snowy outside, she finds just the right outfit for Little Bear to play in. When he goes to the moon, she has a hot lunch waiting for him on his return. At night she helps him get to sleep. And, of course, she "never" forgets his birthday.
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  • Sam Goes to School

    Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Feb. 1, 2004)
    Always in search of adventure, Sam sneaks onto a school bus. Discovered by a couple of schoolkids, they smuggle the puppy into their classroom, where they hope to keep her hidden. Never one to miss out on all the fun, however, Sam is soon causing mayhem, chewing books and walking over students' wet paintings.This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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  • Little Bear

    Else Holmelund Minarik, Maurice Sendak

    Audio CD (HarperFestival, May 24, 2005)
    Celebrate the timeless warmth of a mother's love with the very first ever I Can Read book. Meet Little Bear, a friend to millions of children. And meet Mother Bear, who is there whenever Little Bear needs her. When it is cold and snowy outside, she finds just the right outfit for Little Bear to play in. When he goes to the moon, she has a hot lunch waiting for him on his return. And, of course, she never forgets his birthday. This classic from Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak was written in 1957 and remains as beloved today as it was then. An ALA Notable Children's Book, this Level One I Can Read is full of warm and lovingly playful stories that are perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.I Can Read Books are the premier line of beginning readers encouraging children to learn—and love—to read. Featuring award-winning authors and illustrators, I Can Read Books offer a full spectrum of entertaining stories for every stage of a child's reading development.Now the beloved characters and adventures from this popular line of books come to life with I Can Read Book and CDs. Each package includes a best-selling beginning-reader storybook and a lively audio recording featuring:Word-for-word narrationMusic and sound effectsOne version with turn-the-page signalsOne version of uninterrupted reading
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  • The Best Seat in Second Grade

    Katharine Kenah, Abby Carter

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Aug. 1, 2006)
    Sam is tired of waiting to be Hamster Helper. So when his class takes a trip to the science museum, Sam decides to bring along something extra . . .
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  • Barack Obama: I Can Read Books Level 1

    A.D. Largie

    Paperback (Independently published, June 18, 2020)
    In the Barack Obama Kids Book, early readers will learn about the childhood and professional life of President Barack Obama. This Level 1 reading book, is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. This beautifully illustrated, full color, the large print book is perfect for beginner readers.
  • Hooray for the Golly Sisters!

    Betsy Cromer Byars, Sue Truesdell

    Hardcover (Harpercollins Childrens Books, Aug. 1, 1990)
    In continued adventures, May-May and Rose take their traveling road show to more audiences.
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  • Sam at the Seaside

    Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin

    Paperback (Kids Can Press, Aug. 1, 2006)
    When Sam tries to have fun in the sun, everything she tries leads to trouble. But soon she finds a smelly dead fish to roll in and suddenly the beach seems like a much better place to be.This Level 1 first reader contains short stories, simple sentences, easy vocabulary, simple visual clues and lots of repetition.
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  • A Friend for Sam

    Mary Labatt, Marisol Sarrazin

    Hardcover (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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