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Books in Step Into Reading series

  • Fast as the Flash!

    Christy Webster, Erik Doescher

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 2, 2018)
    Speedy DC Super Friend The Flash(TM) races to the rescue in his first Step into Reading book--plus shiny stickers! The Flash(TM), Superman(TM), Batman(TM), and the rest of the DC Super Friends(TM) star in this all-new Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love learning about the Fastest Man Alive in this Step 2 reader featuring a shiny foil cover and shiny stickers! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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  • Chase's Space Case

    Kristen L. Depken, Mike Jackson

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 5, 2016)
    Chase and the rest of Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol have an out-of-this-world adventure when they help a lost alien find his spaceship. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader with a shiny cover and two sheets of shiny stickers. Step 1 readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. This book is for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.
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  • Moonwalk: The First Trip to the Moon

    Judy Donnelly

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 6, 1989)
    The astronauts of Apollo 11 made history as the first men to land on the Moon. Learn more about how Neil Armstrong, Buzz Aldrin, and Michael Collins trained and achieved this momentous feat in this Step 5 History Reader. Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography."The story of Apollo 11's historic flight, from lift-off, through 'The Eagle has landed,' to splashdown and quarantine. Donnelly does a good job of setting the stage with chapters on the history of the idea of flight to the moon, astronaut selection and training, and look at the flight's effect on people in general." --School Library Journal.
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  • Mater's Birthday Surprise

    Melissa Lagonegro, RH Disney

    Paperback (RH/Disney, Jan. 10, 2012)
    Mater thinks all his friends in Radiator Springs have forgotten his birthday—until they throw him the best surprise party ever! This Step 2 reader starring Lightning McQueen, Mater, and the rest of the cars from Disney/Pixar Cars and Cars 2 will make a perfect birthday gift for children ages 4 to 6. Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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  • Moana and Pua

    Melissa Lagonegro, Disney Storybook Art Team

    Paperback (RH/Disney, Jan. 8, 2019)
    A Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader with stickers starring Moana and Pua from Disney Moana! Moana's best friend is a pig named Pua. Learn how they met in this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader with stickers! This is perfect for children ages 4 to 6 who are just learning to read on their own. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Disney Moana is the story of a young seafarer who loves exploration and adventure and isn't afraid to do what it takes to protect her island home.
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  • Wild Cats

    Mary Batten, Michael Langham Rowe

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 27, 2004)
    They roar. They claw. They stalk. They pounce. The wild cats of the world are beautiful, but also deadly. From ferocious lions, speedy cheetahs, and cagey tigers to unusual sand cats and clouded leopards, Wild Cats takes you into the wild.
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  • Wild Fliers!

    Chris Kratt, Martin Kratt

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 2, 2018)
    The Wild Kratts take off in this Step into Reading book about wild creatures that fly!PBS's successful animated show Wild Kratts joins the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as they travel to animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls 4 to 6 can learn all about birds, bats, and other amazing creatures that fly in this leveled reader featuring pull-out and fold paper fliers! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories for beginning readers who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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  • Mission PAW

    Random House, Nate Lovett

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 14, 2017)
    Join Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol for a special mission in Barkingburg. Chase is invited to guard the royal crown, when but it’s stolen, he needs help from Ryder, Rubble, Zuma, Skye, and the rest of the pups! Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 who love PAW Patrol will thrill to this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader, which features more than 30 shiny stickers. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. For children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.
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  • Cooking with the Grinch

    Tish Rabe, Tom Brannon

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 5, 2017)
    Grow your heart three sizes and get in on all of the Grinch-mas cheer with this festive Step Into Reading Step 1 story perfect for beginning readers and bakers during the holidays or any time of year! The Grinch and Cindy-Lou Who both like to bake, but who will eat the treat they make? Could it be . . . Max the dog? This simple rhymed holiday story is perfect for the very youngest readers. Complete with a simple 2-ingredient dog treat recipe printed inside the back cover, Dr. Seuss fans will be delighted-and inspired-by this sweet doggie tale featuring one of his most iconic characters! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. The Dr. Seuss holiday classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas is now a major motion picture from Illumination Presents - Dr. Seuss' The Grinch!
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  • Planet Name Game

    Tish Rabe, Tom Brannon

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 6, 2015)
    A Step 2 Step into Reading Science Reader based on an episode of the hit PBS Kids TV show The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! Join the Cat in the Hat as he takes Sally and Nick on an adventure into space to learn the names of the eight planets in our solar system! Written in rhyme for children who can read with help, this Step 2 book is a great way to introduce beginning readers to basic concepts about space and to support the Common Core State Standards. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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  • Wild Animal Babies!

    Chris Kratt, Martin Kratt

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 5, 2016)
    A Step 2 Step into Reading Science Reader about baby animals. PBS’s hit animated show Wild Kratts follows the adventures of zoologists Chris and Martin Kratt as the duo visits animal habitats around the globe. Along the way, they encounter incredible creatures while combining science education with fun. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will dive into this deluxe Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader with the Kratt brothers as they activate their Creature Power suits to creep, crawl, and cuddle with amazing animal babies of all kinds! This deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader features animal trading cards and eye-catching foil on the cover. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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  • Frozen Story Collection

    RH Disney

    Paperback (RH/Disney, July 28, 2015)
    Girls and boys ages 3 to 7 can read about Anna, Elsa, Olaf, and all the characters from Disney Frozen in this Step into Reading leveled reader collection featuring five stories in one softcover book!
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