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Hellen Keller
David A. Adler, John Wallner
Paperback (Holiday House, May 22, 2006)An easy-to-read, brief biography highlights some of the struggles and accomplishments in the life of Helen Keller. Reprint.
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Duck & Company: A Holiday House Reader Level 2
Kathy Caple
Hardcover (Holiday House, Sept. 15, 2007)Duck and Rat love running the Duck & Company bookshop. Whether it's a feather-popping mystery for Mother Hen or a really funny joke book for Badger, Duck and Rat have lots of suggestions. But some customers are harder to serve, such as a big, scary cat. Children will laugh at Duck and Rat's ups and downs in this warm-hearted easy reader. A Holiday House Reader Level 2.
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Rain Forests
Nancy Smiler Levinson, Diane Dawson Hearn
School & Library Binding (Holiday House, March 15, 2008)Gorillas, parrots, hissing cockroaches, and iguanas make their homes in rain forests, as do thousands of other kinds of animals, birds, insects, and reptiles. There are also many trees and plants in each of the two types of rain forests (tropical and temperate). Filled with important facts, this book also uses beautiful, labeled illustrations to show life in rain forests from all over the world, such as Brazil, Costa Rica, and the Pacific Northwest of North America. Rain forests are a hot topic in the news, as the debate over global warming receives more and more coverage. The illustrations are abundant and informative, showing over 100 different life forms in rain forests, from the draco lizard to the round-eared bat to the cocoa tree.
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Duck & Company
Kathy Caple
Paperback (Holiday House, Sept. 15, 2007)Duck and Rat love running the Duck & Company bookshop. Whether it's a feather-popping mystery for Mother Hen or a really funny joke book for Badger, Duck and Rat have lots of suggestions. But some customers are harder to serve, such as a big, scary cat. Children will laugh at Duck and Rat's ups and downs in this warm-hearted easy reader. A Holiday House Reader Level 2.
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Dr. Clock-Sickle
Martha Weston
Hardcover (Holiday House, Sept. 1, 2004)When Dr. Clock takes his time machine on a trip to look for prehistoric saber-toothed cats, a stowaway causes mayhem, in a book specifically created for children just beginning to read.
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The Worst Kid Who Ever Lived on Eighth Avenue
Laurie Lawlor, Cynthia Fisher
Hardcover (Holiday House, Jan. 1, 1998)In a sequel to the The Biggest Pest of Eighth Avenue, The Eighth Street Gang is faced once again with Leroy and all his mysterious antics, and they put their detective skills to use to keep a close watch on him and all his doings.
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The Friendship Tree
Kathy Caple
Hardcover (Holiday House, March 15, 2000)Blanche and Otis, two friends who are sheep, enjoy each other's company from the autumn through the winter to the spring.
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Duck & Company: Level 2
Kathy Caple
Hardcover (Holiday House, Aug. 8, 2007)Duck and Rat love running the Duck & Company bookshop. Whether it's a feather-popping mystery for Mother Hen or a really funny joke book for Badger, Duck and Rat have lots of suggestions. But some customers are harder to serve, such as a big, scary cat. Children will laugh at Duck and Rat's ups and downs in this warm-hearted easy reader. A Holiday House Reader Level 2.
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The Santa Secret: Level 2
Carol Wallace, Steve Bjorkman
Library BindingNone
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President George Washington
David A. Adler, John C. Wallner
School & Library Binding (Holiday House, March 15, 2005)In his latest easy reader, David Adler makes the extraordinary life of George Washington accessible to beginning readers. From George's boyhood in Virginia to his post as commander in chief of the Continental army in the Revolutionary War, from his marriage to Martha Dandridge Custis to his inauguration as the new nation's first president, this easy-to-read biography offers a succinct introduction to the life of the man who was "first in war, first in peace, and first in the hearts of his countrymen."
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