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Books in A Parents magazine read aloud and easy reading program original series

  • Golly Gump Swallowed a Fly

    Joanna Cole, Bari Weissman

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1992)
    An easy-to-read, illustrated work features a delightful story and a Note to Grown-ups that includes a guide to significant themes and concepts at work in the story, ideas for reading and discussion, and games for learning.
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  • Henry's Awful Mistake

    Robert M. Quackenbush

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1992)
    An easy-to-read, illustrated work features a delightful story and a Note to Grown-ups that includes a guide to significant themes and concepts at work in the story, ideas for reading and discussion, and games for learning.
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  • The Man Who Cooked for Himself

    Phyllis Krasilovsky, Mamoru Funai

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    A man who lives at the edge of the woods discovers that he need not rely on the store for a supply of good things to eat
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  • Pickle Things

    Marc Brown

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, March 14, 1991)
    Describes, in rhymed text and illustrations, all the many things that a pickle isn't.
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  • The Clown-arounds Have a Party

    Joanna Cole, Jerry Smath

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1995)
    The funniest family in town pulls some of its best high jinks to cheer up homesick Cousin Fizzy
    K
  • Up Goes Mr. Downs

    Jerry Smath

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    When his coat is inadvertently blown up with a balloon hose, Mr. Downs floats up and away, but will he ever come down?
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  • Who Put the Pepper in the Pot?

    Joanna Cole, R. W. Alley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Oct. 1, 1992)
    An easy-to-read, illustrated work features a delightful story and a Note to Grown-ups that includes a guide to significant themes and concepts at work in the story, ideas for reading and discussion, and games for learning.
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  • Henry Babysits

    Robert M. Quackenbush

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Sept. 1, 1993)
    Henry the Duck has his hands full when all the neighbors bring their babies for him to watch one day.
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  • Septimus Bean and His Amazing Machine

    Janet Quin-Harkin, Art Cumings

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Dec. 1, 1992)
    Septimus Bean has built an amazing machine, but its use has yet to be discovered
    K
  • Clara Joins the Circus

    Michael Pellowski, True Kelley

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1995)
    Bored with life in the pasture, Clara Cow decides to join the circus, but the trapeze breaks under her weight and she gets stuck in the cannon
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  • Aren't You Forgetting Something, Fiona?

    Joanna Cole, Ned Delaney

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    In spite of the rest of her family's flawless memory, Fiona the elephant forgets everything--her schoolbag, her lunch, and even where she is going
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  • Where's Rufus?

    Stephanie Calmenson, Maxie Chambliss

    Library Binding (Gareth Stevens Pub, Jan. 1, 1994)
    The reader tries to find Rufus the dog as he hides in various parts of the house trying to delay the family picnic because he knows it is going to rain.
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