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Books in Rookie Readers Big Books series

  • The Great Bug Hunt

    Bonnie Dobkin, Tom Dunnington

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1994)
    Children set out looking for insects and they find all kinds.
    G
  • Lightning Liz

    Larry Dane Brimner, Brian Floca

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 1998)
    An energetic young girl rushes on the way to bake a cake
    F
  • Shoelaces

    Suzanne Lieurance, Patrick Girouard

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    An African American girl describes the joys of all different kinds of shoelaces.
    G
  • Our Raspberry Jam

    David F. Marx, Paul Michalak

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2000)
    A girl feasts on the wonderful raspberry jam that she and her family have made and remembers that she loves it because they made it together.
    G
  • I Can Ski

    Melanie Davis Jones, Terry Boles

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    A boy goes to ski school and learns to ski.
    B
  • In My Backyard

    Don L. Curry, Erin O'Leary Brown

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    A girl sees many signs of spring in her backyard, including a frog and a bird.
    F
  • Willie's Word World

    Don L. Curry, Rick Stromoski

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2005)
    Willie and his classmates create alliterative sentences based on their names.
    G
  • One Whole Doughnut, One Doughnut Hole

    Valjean McLenighan, Steven Roger Cole

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1982)
    Humorous drawings portray a variety of words, which have the same sounds, but different meanings
    G
  • Pet for Pat

    Pegeen Snow

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, June 1, 1984)
    A young child receives a pet dog.
    D
  • Germs

    Judy Oetting, Tad Herr

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, Sept. 1, 2006)
    Using rhyming text and illustrations of germs, explains where germs may lurk and encourages hand-washing.
    C
  • Going to Grandma's Farm

    Betsy Franco, Claudia Rueda

    Paperback (Childrens Pr, March 1, 2004)
    While traveling to visit Grandma on her farm, a family from the city uses various modes of transportation.
    C
  • Who Is Coming?

    Pat McKissack, Robert L. Hillerich, Clovis Martin

    Library Binding (Childrens Pr, Oct. 1, 1986)
    A little African monkey runs away from all the dangerous animals except one
    E