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Books in Sesame Street Get Ready Book series

  • Cookie Monster's Busy Day: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Ernie Kwiat

    Paperback (Candlewick, Feb. 14, 2012)
    When Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street, kids can't wait to read about it — all by themselves!What is Cookie Monster’s favorite color to eat? How many ways can Cookie, Elmo, Abby, Big Bird, and pals move along in a parade? From washing up to making his bed, Cookie’s day is as full as his belly!Each set offers four simple, funny stories starring favorite Sesame Street characters.
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  • Grover's Amazing Dream: A Storybook Introducing New Words

    Liza Alexander, Tom Cooke

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, Dec. 1, 1988)
    Grover describes the dream he had about exploring a jungle, a swamp, a snow-capped mountain, and a forest in springtime
  • Sesame Street Brand New Readers Box Set

    Sesame Workshop, Various

    Paperback (Candlewick, Sept. 11, 2012)
    Visit all your favorite characters on Sesame Street with this Brand New Readers collection packed with extras for kids, teachers, and parents to enjoy.This engaging boxed set contains: - Ten short, funny, full-color books about Sesame Street, featuring Big Bird, Grover, Elmo, Abby, Bert, Ernie, Cookie Monster, and more - A fold-out poster with full-color stickers for tracking books as they’re read - A Brand New Readers certificate of achievement to build children’s confidence - A make-your-own Brand New Reader book — just right for brand-new writers - A parent/teacher guide to make reading a success the very first time!
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  • Meet Mr. Snuffle-upagus

    Liza Alexander

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 12, 1988)
    Sesame Street Book
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  • Elmo and His Friends: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Tom Brannon

    Paperback (Candlewick, Feb. 8, 2011)
    Each title offers four simple, funny stories starring everyone’s favorite characters.Whether sorting out shoe sizes with Big Bird, putting on one too many colorful layers to play in the snow, saving a single treat from Cookie Monster’s clutches, or learning the ups and downs of flying from Abby, Elmo sure gets the concept!Elmo’s Shoes, Elmo Gets Dressed, Elmo and the Cookies, Abby Flies
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  • GROVER'S LUCKY JACKET

    Sesame Street

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 23, 1989)
    When Grover loses his "lucky" baseball jacket right before he has to star in the school play, he becomes convinced that he will forget his lines
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  • No More Diapers

    Joe Ewers

    Paperback (Golden Books, Dec. 31, 1999)
    Putting her dolly to bed, Mary Lou remembers when she grew tired of wearing diapers herself--especially when her friend Zoe got big girl underpants with horses on them--and learned how to use the potty. Original.
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  • WHY ARE YOU SO MEAN TO ME?

    Deborah Hautzig

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 18, 1992)
    When his schoolmates laugh at him for not being able to hit a baseball, Grover is so upset that he is mean to his friend, Big Bird
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  • A Day in the Country: An Alphabet Story

    Liza Alexander, Children's Television Workshop

    Hardcover (Goldencraft, June 1, 1988)
    When the Muppets take a trip to the country, Bert suggests they try to find things that begin with each letter of the alphabet
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  • ERNIE and BERT'S New KITTEN

    Deborah Hautzig

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 24, 1990)
    Ernie and Bert adapt to their new kitten as they learn about its feeding and care.
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  • Elmo Loves You!: The Pop-Up

    Sesame Workshop

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Nov. 8, 2011)
    Elmo is just bursting with love! This enchanting novelty edition of the best-selling Sesame Street book includes a perfect personalized finale.Everyone loves something, and just as Bert loves pigeons and the Count loves to count, Elmo loves you! Now this beloved Sesame Street classic springs to life in a high-quality interactive story. All the favorite characters are here: just pull a tab, flip a wheel, or turn a page to see Big Bird tote a teetering stack of books, Abby play peekaboo, the Count tally windows as they fly open, and more. And of course Elmo keeps popping up, too! A sweet final twist-- and a great big kiss-- will have little loved ones feeling truly special.
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  • Here Comes Super Grover!: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Ernie Kwiat

    Paperback (Candlewick, Sept. 10, 2013)
    Brand New Readers return to Sesame Street with short, funny, can’t-wait-to-read stories focusing on STEM concepts.Have a simple mechanical problem to solve? Super Grover is on the case! Watch him help find a wheel for Abby’s bike, make a ramp for Elmo’s wagon, and use a rock-and-shovel lever to lift a boulder out of his garden (sorry, Bert!). But why does his pulley get stuck when he tries to pull up Cookie Monster’s bucket? Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) concepts are gently woven into this first-of-its-kind collection.Super Grover’s BasketSuper Grover and the BikeSuper Grover and the RockSuper Grover to the Rescue
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