Books in Sesame Street Get Ready Book series

A one-of-a-kind spectacular pop-up celebration of Sesame Street in honor of its 40th anniversary — featuring all the characters children have come to know and love.It’s a rare person who doesn’t want to know how to get to Sesame Street. The ground-breaking children’s television show has an indelible hold on our hearts and imagination. On November 10, 2009, Sesame Street marks its 40th anniversary, and Candlewick is proud publish the first full-scale pop-up book in over ten years featuring its beloved characters. Big Bird, Cookie Monster, Count von Count, Bert and Ernie, Super Grover, Oscar the Grouch, Abby Cadabby, Zoe, and Elmo are all here. Complete with spectacular pops and other novelties — and highlighting the letters, numbers, early learning skills and other concepts Sesame Street is known for — this is truly a delightful gift for preschoolers, and a nostalgic keepsake their parents will treasure.

Each title offers four simple, funny stories starring everyone’s favorite characters.Whether sorting out shoe sizes with Big Bird, putting on one too many colorful layers to play in the snow, saving a single treat from Cookie Monster’s clutches, or learning the ups and downs of flying from Abby, Elmo sure gets the concept!Elmo’s Shoes, Elmo Gets Dressed, Elmo and the Cookies, Abby Flies