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Books in Biscuit: My First I Can Read! series

  • Learn to Read with Tug the Pup and Friends! Box Set 1: Levels Included: A-C

    Dr. Julie M. Wood, Sebastien Braun

    Paperback (HarperCollins, June 24, 2014)
    Enter into the world of reading with My Very First I Can Read! This comprehensive emergent reading program addresses all the components of reading mastery based on the latest early literacy research. Written by educator and reading specialist Dr. Julie M. Wood, with lively illustrations by Sebastien Braun, this Common Core–aligned program stars Tug the Pup and an endearing group of characters who will lead beginners through the proven steps for successful reading.The Learn to Read with Tug the Pup program features important Common Core State Standards connections, including sight word vocabulary, simple text, strong picture support, and character and plot development.The eleven short stories in box set one are Guided Reading Levels A–C, which means it's the perfect entry point for new readers, with simple and predictable stories. Each box set also comes with reward stickers and a Parents' Guide that provides hours of additional reading activities.
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  • Biscuit Wins a Prize

    Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Pat Schories

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 18, 2005)
    It's the day of the pet show, and Biscuit has to look his best. All his old friends are at the show, and Biscuit sees so many new friends that he can't sit still–even for the judge! The lovable yellow puppy's friendliness helps him win a big prize, and the hearts of his readers!
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  • Axel the Truck: Field Trip

    J. D. Riley, Brandon Dorman

    Paperback (Greenwillow Books, June 18, 2019)
    Learn to read with Axel the Truck!Axel is a little truck with big, big wheels who loves exploring and adventure. In this My First I Can Read! book, Axel finds himself stuck in the mud and learns that sometimes you have to get really messy to have a whole lot of fun! Simple, declarative sentences, basic phonics, and bold illustrations make Axel perfect for emerging readers who love trucks and other vehicles that go. With a focus on transportation, bright artwork, and simple, declarative sentences, this is a great action-filled choice for newly independent readers. The playful illustrations will delight both parents and children!
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  • Otter: Oh No, Bath Time!

    Sam Garton

    Paperback (Balzer + Bray, June 7, 2016)
    It’s bath time for Otter, the irrepressible picture book character from I Am Otter, Otter in Space, and Otter Loves Halloween! Sure to be adored by fans of Llama Llama.Otter and Teddy love to play in the garden. But when they get dirty, they have to do something they do not love at all: take a bath! Otter Keeper says bath time is fun, but Otter and Teddy are not so sure. . . .Otter: Oh No, Bath Time! is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.
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  • Mia and the Daisy Dance

    Robin Farley, Olga Ivanov, Aleksey Ivanov

    Paperback (HarperCollins, April 3, 2012)
    Mia and her ballet friends are back in another charming I Can Read story perfect for fans of Tallulah books and aspiring ballerinas everywhere.Mia’s dance class is putting on their first show! The dancers will perform their own special parts, and Mia can’t wait to practice. The dance is going to be perfect! But when Mia’s friend Anna leaves class early without learning her part, Mia begins to worry. Will Anna be able to dance at the show? Together Mia and Anna learn that sometimes it’s not about the end result, but the fun of learning with a friend.Mia and the Daisy Dance is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.
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  • Snowball Soup

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Sept. 25, 2007)
    Join Mercer Mayer's classic and beloved character, Little Critter®, on a snowy day full of fun in this My First I Can Read book!When Little Critter, Little Sister, and Dog go out play in the snow, they decide to build a big snowman. But when it's time to go inside for lunch, the Critters decide to feed their new snowy friends, too! And what does a snowman like to eat? Snowball soup, of course....Little Critter: Snowball Soup is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
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  • How Many Fish?

    Caron Lee Cohen, S. D. Schindler

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 26, 2000)
    In the bay...There are six little fish.Along come six little feet. What will happen when they meet?
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  • Otter: Hello, Sea Friends!

    Sam Garton

    Paperback (Balzer + Bray, Oct. 4, 2016)
    Otter—the irrepressible picture book character sure to be adored by fans of Llama Llama—takes a trip to visit sea friends and meet all the animals that live in the ocean.Otter: Hello, Sea Friends! is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.Read about more of Otter’s adventures in I Am Otter, Otter in Space, Otter Loves Halloween!, Otter: Oh No, Bath Time!, Otter: The Best Job Ever!, and Otter Goes to School.
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  • Biscuit Visits the Big City

    Alyssa Satin Capucilli, Pat Schories

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Jan. 23, 2007)
    For fans of Clifford and Spot, welcome everybody’s favorite little yellow puppy, Biscuit, in an I Can Read adventure!The city is a big, busy place for a little yellow puppy. From gazing at the tops of tall buildings to chasing pigeons across crowded sidewalks, there's so much to do! There are more people than Biscuit's ever seen before, too -- and so many new friends to make!Biscuit Visits the Big City, a My First I Can Read book, is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations—which means it's perfect for shared reading with emergent readers.
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  • Little Critter: Just a Special Day

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (HarperCollins, Oct. 14, 2014)
    Join Mercer Mayer's classic and loveable character, Little Critter®, as he sets out on a new adventure in this brand-new My First I Can Read storybook! When Mom and Little Sister go to town, Dad treats Little Critter to a special day. Together they ride bikes, play football, and catch a baseball game. Little Critter even has a special surprise for Dad when they get home! With fun illustrations and simple text, Mercer Mayer's Little Critter stories are perfect for developing readers.Little Critter: Just A Special Day is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
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  • Learn to Read with Tug the Pup and Friends! Box Set 3: Levels Included: E-G

    Dr. Julie M. Wood, Sebastien Braun

    Paperback (HarperCollins, June 24, 2014)
    Enter into the world of reading with My Very First I Can Read! This comprehensive emergent reading program addresses all the components of reading mastery based on the latest early literacy research. Written by educator and reading specialist Dr. Julie M. Wood, with lively illustrations by Sebastien Braun, this Common Core–aligned program stars Tug the Pup and an endearing group of characters who will lead beginners through the proven steps for successful reading.The Learn to Read with Tug the Pup program features important Common Core State Standards connections, including sight word vocabulary, simple text, strong picture support, and character and plot development.The eleven short stories in box set three are Guided Reading Levels E–G, which means the vocabulary, sentence structure, and plots are still simple, but richer than box sets one and two. Each box set also comes with reward stickers and a Parents' Guide that provides hours of additional reading activities.
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  • Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach

    James Dean

    Hardcover (HarperCollins, May 21, 2013)
    New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean brings Pete the Cat fans some fun in the sun! Pete the Cat is one groovy cat at finding shells and building sand castles at the beach. But when it gets too hot, there’s only one way to cool off—jump into the ocean! Except Pete might be a scaredy-cat when it comes to the water.Pete the Cat: Pete at the Beach is a My First I Can Read book, which means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.
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