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Books in Sesame Street Start-To-Read Books series

  • Bert and Ernie Go Camping: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Ernie Kwiat

    Hardcover (Candlewick, Feb. 14, 2012)
    When Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street, kids can't wait to read about it — all by themselves!Join Bert and Ernie on a camping adventure, where they discover that size is a big clue when following tracks, that some objects (like lunch) don't float as well as others, and that nature is full of fun surprises. Each set offers four simple, funny stories starring favorite Sesame Street characters.
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  • Cookie Monster's Busy Day: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Ernie Kwiat

    Hardcover (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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  • Abby Cadabby Up and Down: 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.As Abby and Elmo discover, whether you’re balancing an apple on a toy boat or loading a picnic basket, sometimes a good appetite can help solve your problem. Abby also learns that finding the right basket for your bike isn’t always easy, and that visiting Oscar the Grouch can be an open-and-shut case! Abby and Elmo and the BasketAbby and Elmo’s PicnicAbby’s BoatAbby Comes to Visit
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  • NAPTIME

    Sesame Street

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 21, 1990)
    Little Big Bird would rather play outside with his friends than take a nap, until he learns that his friends are all at home napping
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  • Big Bird at Home: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Ernie Kwiat

    Paperback (Candlewick, Feb. 8, 2011)
    Brand New Readers visit Sesame Street for the very first time!When Abby and Big Bird dust, why do they get so dirty? What will the Count bring for snack time? Can Oscar succeed in raining on Big Bird’s sunny picture? And what does it mean when Big Bird and Grover shake, kick, and wiggle? Big Bird Cleans, Big Bird Shares a Snack, Big Bird the Artist, Big Bird and Grover Move(Ages 4-7)
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  • Red or Blue, I Like You! Big Book: A Sesame Street Big Book

    Sesame Street

    Paperback (Candlewick, Oct. 14, 2008)
    A favorite Sesame Street® book now available in Big Book edition from Candlewick — making it the perfect choice for group sharing.Do all red monsters like the same TV shows? Do all blue monsters eat thesame food? Elmo stars in a lighthearted story that celebrates differences.
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  • Say Good Night

    Inc. Norman Gorbaty

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 18, 1992)
    Little Ernie is the perfect role model for toddlers reluctant to hit the hay. As he conducts his nightly ritual, a tender parental voice prompts him to say good night.
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  • GROVER GOES TO SCHOOL

    Sesame Street

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 12, 1982)
    On the first day of school, Grover tries to please everyone but himself in order to make new friends.
  • Elmo and His Friends: Brand New Readers

    Sesame Workshop, Tom Brannon

    Hardcover (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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  • Little Bert's Book of Numbers

    Norman Gorbaty

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 13, 1992)
    Introduces the numbers one through ten as Little Bert counts his favorite things
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  • Happy and Sad, Grouchy and Glad Big Book: A Sesame Street Big Book

    Sesame Street

    Paperback (Candlewick, Oct. 14, 2008)
    A favorite Sesame Street® book now available in Big Book edition fromCandlewick — making it the perfect choice for group sharing.Let's talk about feelings! Proud or embarrassed, shy or scared, happy orsurprised — Sesame Street characters act out the range of emotions kids feel every day.
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  • WAIT FOR ME

    Molly Cross

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 2, 1993)
    Elmo is just too small and too slow to keep up with his bigger friends on Sesame Street, but a treat from Grover's grandpa demonstrates that sometimes it can be good not to rush off.
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