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Books in Penguin Young Readers: Level 4 series

  • Fox at School

    Edward Marshall, James Marshall

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Starring in the school play means hard work, and being left in charge means keeping the class under control. Fox thinks there's nothing to it. And, when he's put to the test, will Fox retreat? Never!
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  • Fox in Love

    Edward Marshall, James Marshall

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1985)
    Fox is on a roll in the love department. First he falls for Raisin, then for Millie, Rosa, Lola—and then Raisin again. Can Fox handle this much love?
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  • Gross Out!: Animals That Do Disgusting Things

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Pete Mueller

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 5, 2006)
    Did you know that the horned lizard squirts blood out of its eyes to scare off predators? Learn more about this creature as well as the leech, the naked mole rat, the hagfish, and many more creepy critters in this sickening and super science book. Not for the faint of heart, this revolting reader will be a favorite among boys and everyone interested in the strange and unusual!
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  • Sacajawea: Her True Story

    Joyce Milton, Shelly Hehenberger

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 15, 2001)
    More than 200 years ago, explorers went on a journey to the Pacific Ocean. With the help of a young American Indian girl, the trip was a success. Her name was Sacajawea.
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  • Cat Days

    Alexa Andrews, John and Wendy

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Oct. 25, 2012)
    Cat is adorable, fun, and a great teacher of reading! Meet cat. Cat sits, runs, and plays. But at the end of the day, cat can sure use a nap. This Level 1 reader is a compilation of three short and simple stories all about the same cute cat. With repetition, rhyme, and illustrations that perfectly match the text, this book is geared to the very earliest readers.
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  • The Cow in the House

    Harriet Ziefert, Emily Bolam

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Sept. 1, 1997)
    Bothered by his noisy house, a man goes to a wise man for advice. But the advice in this funny and easy-to-read version of the classic Jewish tale isn't exactly what you'd expect.
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  • Cheetah Cubs

    Ginjer L. Clarke, Lucia Washburn

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Jan. 18, 2007)
    Cheetah cubs play and purr just like kittens. Someday they'll be able to run faster than any other animal in the world. Read along as cheetah cubs leap and grow in this book.
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  • Get Well, Good Knight

    Shelley Moore Thomas, Jennifer Plecas

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 9, 2004)
    The much-heralded Good Knight is back-only this time his three little dragon friends are sick in bed. Their scaly foreheads are hot and their noses are drip-drip-dripping. They feel awful. The Good Knight comes to the rescue again! He brings them some slimy, grimy soup from the wizard to make them feel better. But the dragons wont touch it. What is a Good Knight to do?
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  • Max Finds an Egg

    Wiley Blevins, Ben Clanton

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, March 10, 2015)
    Max has found an egg—a dinosaur egg, he hopes. He builds a nest for the egg, shines a light on the egg, and dances around the egg in anticipation. Crack, crack, crack—out pops a. . . ! Young readers will have a ball reading this fun and fast-paced Level 1 story.
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  • Peanut Butter's First Day of School

    Terry Border

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, June 5, 2018)
    Get ready for the first day of school with Peanut Butter and friends, the popular characters from award-winning author Terry Border.Peanut Butter has a big day tomorrow--it's his first day at a new school! With help from his friends, Peanut Butter can have a great first day, because they'll all go together: Peanut Butter and Hamburger and Cupcake and Egg and Meatball and French Fries and Soup and... of course Jelly.
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  • Me and My Robot

    Tracey West, Cindy Revell

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, Feb. 24, 2003)
    Reese and his super-cool robot have an important mystery to solve: Where is their friend Lucy's kitten? Reese and Robot are on the case, but Robot's funny mistakes won't make it an easy one to crack.
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  • Why Do Dogs Bark?

    Joan Holub

    Paperback (Penguin Young Readers, April 23, 2001)
    There are many different kinds of dogs and so much to find out about them. Why do dogs bark, howl, or bury bones? Why do they like to lick and sniff people? What jobs can dogs do? You'll find the answers to these questions and many more in this fact-filled reader about man's best friend.
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