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Books in Beginner Fun Books series

  • Thomas & Friends: Go, Train, Go!

    Rev. W. Awdry, Elizabeth Terrill, Tommy Stubbs

    Library Binding (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 22, 2005)
    Thomas is taking the judge to the train show! He speeds up a hill, across a ridge, through a tunnel, and over a bridge. But as soon as Thomas starts to go fast—screech!—he has to slow down. A goat is in the way, the wind is pushing him back, the tunnel is very dark, and logs are on the track! As soon as Thomas gets past each delay, he gets to go fast—at last! But will they reach the show on time? Go, Thomas, go!
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  • Go, Dog, Go!

    P. D. Eastman

    Paperback (HarperCollins Children's Books, April 3, 2008)
    Softcover Book
  • Spooky Riddles

    Marc Brown

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 12, 1983)
    Illus. in full color.
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  • Riddles & More Riddles

    Bennett Cerf, Debbie Palen

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 26, 1999)
    "Why do birds fly south?""Because it is too far to walk."Riddles and More Riddles! contains funny, laugh-out-loud riddles that kids will love to read and retell over and over again!
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  • The Bear Detectives

    Stan Berenstain, Jan Berenstain

    Paperback (Harpercollins Pub Ltd, June 30, 1981)
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  • Can You See Me?

    Bob Staake

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, May 7, 2019)
    A charming Beginner Book about a lovable--but sometimes hard to see—lizard by award-winning illustrator Bob Staake!This bright, cheerful early reader about a giant lizard hiding in unlikely—and un-lizard-like—places combines Staake's trademark high-energy graphic style with the classic appeal of Dr. Seuss, P. D. Eastman, and Robert Lopshire! With simple rhymed text and illustrations that provide visual clues to the meaning of the words on each page, it's exactly what Dr. Seuss had in mind when he launched the Beginner Books series in 1957 with The Cat in the Hat!
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  • I Want to Count Something New: A Beginner Workbook About 1,2,3's

    Robert Lopshire

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, March 11, 1997)
    Anyone can count elephants and umbrellas--but elebrellas--now there's something new! And Spot's here to help kids keep count of a whole list of new things.
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  • Robert the Rose Horse

    Joan Heilbroner, P.D. Eastman

    Paperback (HarperCollins Publishers, July 23, 1992)
    Illus. in color. An allergy to roses causes this city horse many problems until, one time, his sneezes save the day.
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  • The Belly Book

    Joe Harris

    Hardcover (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 22, 2008)
    Bellies come in all shapes and sizes. There are big ones, small ones, hot ones, cold ones, and even green ones! Learn about all kinds of bellies and the best way to take care of your very own belly–no matter what kind you have!Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.
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  • Berenstains' B Book

    Stan Berenstain

    Hardcover (Collins, Aug. 16, 1972)
    Berenstains Children's Book. A Dr. Suess favorite.
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  • The Best Nest

    P. D. Eastman

    Paperback (HarperCollins Children's Books, Jan. 1, 2007)
    A new edition of the classic illustrated storybook, ideal for children just beginning to read on their own. Two birds face many decisions and dangers before finding the Best Nest. Beginners Books are designed to encourage even 'non-reading' children to give reading a try. This Green Back Book will boost the confidence of children who have just started to read on their own. Perfect for giving children confidence and encouraging them to go on reading.
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  • Wet Foot, Dry Foot, Low Foot, High Foot: Learn About Opposites

    Dr. Seuss

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 30, 1996)
    Small feet, big feet, duck feet, pig feet...there's more fun afoot than you can shake a leg at in this first introduction to opposites. The simplest Dr. Seuss Beginner Fun Book yet!
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