Books published by publisher Ready Readers

PK–GRADE 2: Beginning readers will explore fun facts about German Shepherd puppies in this 16-page nonfiction book, featuring adorable photos and simple text about one of kids' favorite animals.HIGH-INTEREST READER: German Shepherd puppies are one of the most popular pets! In this dog book for kids, find out what they like to do, how big they get, and what makes the German Shepherd a top puppy.INCLUDES: Early readers will be engaged from beginning to end with simple text, vivid photos, and a picture glossary to support vocabulary development.BENEFITS: This low-level reader engages young and reluctant readers. Comprehension questions and activities support parents and teachers with helping youngsters connect even further with the text.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are “learning to read” and “reading to learn"!

Meet the cheetah – find out how the cheetah's body is built for speed and what animals it can outrun! African Animals: Cheetah provides young readers in prekindergarten to grade 1 with an introduction to this amazing African animal. This 16-page book uses simple text and vivid photos to present fascinating facts about the cheetah.This series introduces mammals from the continent of Africa. Early readers will learn facts about what these amazing animals look like, how they find food, how they interact with social groups, and more. Each book also features callouts that match glossary words to images, and comprehension questions to advance learning.

PK–GRADE 2: Beginning readers will explore fun facts about Yorkshire Terrier puppies in this 16-page nonfiction book, featuring adorable photos and simple text about one of kids' favorite animals.HIGH-INTEREST READER: Yorkshire Terrier puppies are one of the most popular pets! In this dog book for kids, find out what they like to do, how big they get, and what makes the Yorkshire Terrier a top puppy.INCLUDES: Early readers will be engaged from beginning to end with simple text, vivid photos, and a picture glossary to support vocabulary development.BENEFITS: This low-level reader engages young and reluctant readers. Comprehension questions and activities support parents and teachers with helping youngsters connect even further with the text.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are “learning to read” and “reading to learn"!

Fern sits alone. The flock flies off without her. But Flora flies back. Can she show the others how to make a friend? In this book, beginning readers in prekindergarten to grade 1 learn positive approaches for making and keeping friends.This illustrated picture book series features social/emotional issues as plot drivers. Youngsters are introduced to a variety of experiences, while caregivers are given a jumping off point for discussing and guiding their child's social/emotional development

GRADES PK–2: This 16-page Spanish title (8’’ x 8’’) introduces early readers to the spotted hyena: how they find food, interact with social groups, and more!FEATURES: Simple Spanish text and vivid photos present fascinating facts about an amazing African animal. Comprehension questions are includes to advance learning.EARLY BILINGUAL LITERACY: Help young learners strengthen their bilingual skills—add the English version of this title into your collection, too. BUILD A LIBRARY: Collect every title from the collection to stock your home or classroom library. Reading together is a great way to bond while fostering communication and a lifelong love of reading.

In Statue of Liberty, readers will explore the location and meaning of the colossal copper statue that stands tall on Liberty Island in New York Harbor. This 16-page book uses colorful images and informative text to introduce Lady Liberty, and it also explains why she is recognized as such an important symbol of freedom in the United States. The Visiting U.S. Symbols series for prekindergarten through grade 2 introduces young readers to important U.S. symbols and their locations, while also exploring the history and significance of each. By using language that early readers can understand, these colorful pages capture a child's attention while offering an in-depth look into some of America's most prized symbols

PK–GRADE 2: Beginning readers will explore fun facts about German Shepherd puppies in this 16-page nonfiction book, featuring adorable photos and simple text about one of kids' favorite animals.HIGH-INTEREST READER: German Shepherd puppies are one of the most popular pets! In this dog book for kids, find out what they like to do, how big they get, and what makes the German Shepherd a top puppy.INCLUDES: Early readers will be engaged from beginning to end with simple text, vivid photos, and a picture glossary to support vocabulary development.BENEFITS: This low-level reader engages young and reluctant readers. Comprehension questions and activities support parents and teachers with helping youngsters connect even further with the text.WHY ROURKE: Since 1980, we’ve been committed to bringing out the best non-fiction books to help you bring out the best in your young learners. Our carefully crafted topics encourage all students who are “learning to read” and “reading to learn"!