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Books in Bobbie Kalman's Leveled Readers series

  • My Community Long Ago

    Bobbie Kalman

    Audio CD (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Bobbie Kalman is famous for her books on settlers and historic communities. This beautiful book shows children how past communities were different from those of today by pairing modern photographs with illustrations of life in pioneer times. Topics include malls and general stores, family homes, todays classroom and a one-room school, recess games of the past, food today and yesterday, clothes, travel, and much more.
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  • Arms and Legs, Fingers and Toes

    Bobbie Kalman

    Library Binding (Perfection Learning, Feb. 2, 2010)
    This entertaining book teaches young readers about the different body parts they use to move and play. Body parts are labeled on the photos showing how elbows, knees, ankles, and fingers bend. Repetitive text structure and close picture-to-text match makes the concept relatable to children.
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  • I Am Growing and Changing

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Young readers are introduced to the many changes children experience in their early years. The simple text takes readers on a journey from the day a child is born through the first six years of life. An interactive activity asks them how old they were when they reached their own growth milestones of first teeth, first steps, and first day of school.
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  • This Is My Home

    Bobbie Kalman

    Paperback (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    In this book, children will learn about different kinds of homes, such as houses, apartments, and mobile homes, as well as the purpose of each room within a home. Attractive photographs and questions about the readers home help children connect the information to their own personal experiences.
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  • I Eat a Rainbow

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Publishing Company, Feb. 1, 2011)
    By introducing young readers to the colors of foods, the children also learn about healthy eating. Eating fruits and vegetables in as many colors of the rainbow as possible every day, helps us get all the important vitamins and nutrients we need to stay healthy. Vibrant photographs accompany simple text describing the food colors. An activity asks readers to identify foods that belong to rainbow color groups.
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  • It Is My Birthday

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Young children demonstrate how they are celebrating their birthdays by having a party, eating birthday cake, opening presents, and watching a clown perform.
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  • My Community Long Ago

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Explains community, compares the differences between past and present communities, and describes activities within them, including games played at recess, travel, and household tasks.
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  • Places in My Community

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Describes the kinds of places found in a community, including places to live, work, and shop.
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  • Where Am I?

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Photograph illustrations of children in natural scenes introduce young readers to landforms.
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  • I Move Like This

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Young children demonstrate some of the ways that they can move and the directions and orientations in which they move.
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  • My Toys Have Shapes

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Introduces shapes through toys, including a circular ball, rectangular blocks, and an octagonal stop sign.
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  • I Can Count

    Bobbie Kalman

    Hardcover (Crabtree Pub Co, Feb. 15, 2011)
    Introduces the numbers from zero to ten using animals, from zero dogs to ten snakes.
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