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Books in Green Light Readers: All Levels series

  • Daniel's Mystery Egg/El misterioso huevo de Daniel

    Alma Flor Ada, G. Brian Karas

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 1, 2007)
    Daniel finds an egg. What kind of animal will this mystery egg hatch? Imaginations run wild as the kids in Daniel's class guess what sort of surprise the egg has in store. Teachers comment that this is an excellent book to practice prediction, since Daniel's friends are actually predicting which animal may hatch from the surprising egg. Of course they are also enjoying it as a book to talk about animals who hatch from eggs. Some teachers have paired this book with another of Alma Flor's books Who's Hatching Here? / ¿Quién nacerá aquí?
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  • A New Home

    Tim Bowers

    Paperback (Green Light Readers, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Matt's new home is missing one important thing--a new friend! Popular illustrator Tim Bowers will delight old friends and new with a story of friendship that is as heartwarming as his artwork.
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  • Buster the Very Shy Dog and the Great Bone Game

    Lisze Bechtold

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, June 14, 2016)
    When Buster comes to live at Roger's house as a shy puppy, he has a lot to learn. Thank goodness Phoebe, an older and wiser dog, is there to teach him a few tricks. Top dog Phoebe has a plan to teach Buster how to collect and train bones to stay. Why then are Buster's bones mysteriously disappearing? Buster may be young and somewhat gullible, but he's also good-hearted, generous, and smart enough to figure out the mystery on his own. He also learns a lesson on making and keeping friends.
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  • The Chick That Wouldn't Hatch

    Claire Daniel, Lisa Campbell Ernst

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, July 1, 2003)
    There are six eggs in Mother Hen’s nest, but--Chip! Chip! Chip! Chip! Chip!--only five eggs hatch! The sixth egg goes on a high-rolling adventure across the barnyard, past the pig and the tomato patch, and, finally, into Mother Hen’s waiting wings. What a wild ride! Lisa Campbell Ernst’s bold, energetic illustrations transform a short trip across the barnyard into a rollicking good time.
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  • Come Here, Tiger!;Green Light Readers Level 1

    Alex Moran, Lisa Campbell Ernst

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 1, 2003)
    Tiger the cat is missing. Follow Lisa Campbell Ernst's playful illustrations, and you'll discover that Tiger might be closer than you think. . . .Book Details:Format: PaperbackPublication Date: 8/1/2003Pages: 24Reading Level: Age 4 and Up
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  • Sometimes/Algunas veces

    Keith Baker, F. Isabel Campoy, Alma Flor Ada

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 1, 2007)
    Algunas veces es importante recordar que solo estás tan solo T-Ú. Happy or sad? Up or down? Sometimes you may feel every which way.
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  • Farmers Market/Dia de mercado

    Carmen Parks, Edward Martinez, Alma Flor Ada, F. Isabel Campoy

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, July 12, 2010)
    Colorful vegetables, delicious fruits, and lots of friends. . . . The farmers market is always fun! Includes a note from the translators.
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  • What I See

    Holly Keller

    Paperback (Green Light Readers, July 1, 2003)
    A pretty red rose and a bunny’s pink nose. A spinning top and a dripping mop. An inquisitive young boy discovers that there are many wonderful things--some familiar, some surprising--to see at his house. He discovers, too, that seeing means opening your eyes to the world around you. Holly Keller’s simple rhyming text and bold illustrations turn everyday visions into heartwarming reveries.
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  • Tick Tock

    David K. Williams, Laura Ovresat

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 1, 2006)
    Four friends have to clean the house quickly--before Mom gets home!
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  • Woof and Quack in Winter

    Jamie Swenson, Ryan Sias

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 10, 2017)
    Winter is coming! Quack has decided he is absolutely not flying south this winter. He wants to play in the snow, sled, skate, and build snow ducks. His pal Woof is skeptical but goes along with the scheme until—BRRR!—Woof insists he's flying south. But wait! Dogs do not fly south in winter! Or do they? Beginning readers will be tickled to find out in this colorful, easy-to-read story starring a not-so-typical dog and duck. WOOF! WOOF! QUACK! QUACK!
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  • Let's Clean Up!

    Peggy Perry Anderson

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Aug. 7, 2012)
    Mother cleaned high. Mother cleaned low. Mother cleaned the room for Joe.Joe is delighted with his newly cleaned room. Now he can find all of the toys he wants to play with. But with so much space and so many great toys, which ones will he choose? His train? Or his planes? His racing cars? Or his rocket? As he pulls each from the closet and the toy box, his room grows messier and messier. So when Mother returns to his room, she discovers all of her hard work undone. Readers will delight in Joe’s pure joy in rediscovering all of his favorite playthings, the brightly colored chaos that he leaves in his wake, and his earnest attempts to make it right and please his mother.
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  • My Robot

    Eve Bunting, Dagmar Fehlau

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 1, 2006)
    A robot can do a lot of things. But what is the very best thing this robot can do?
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