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Books in Easy-to-Read, Dial series

  • Why Do Snakes Hiss? And Other Questions About Snakes, Lizards, and Turtles

    Joan Holub

    Hardcover (Dial, Sept. 16, 2004)
    Ideal for school reports and projects, a fun, fact-packed book provides interesting and useful information about the history, characteristics, and behavior of snakes, lizards, and turtles, and includes many full-color photographs and drawings. Simultaneous.
    K
  • Mo and His Friends

    Mary Pope Osborne

    Hardcover (Dial, April 28, 1989)
    Brief stories feature Sheriff Mo and his animal friends.
    X
  • The Best Cat Suit of All

    Sylvia Cassedy

    Library Binding (Dial Books, Oct. 7, 1991)
    Being in a new place for Halloween is bad enough, but when Mike has a cold and can't go out in his cat suit, none of the visitors can cheer him up until the last one, who is wearing the best cat suit of all.
    K
  • Lionel in the Fall

    Stephen Krensky

    Hardcover (Dial Books, Oct. 30, 1987)
    For Lionel, fall means starting a new school year, raking leaves, and getting to dress up as a knight and chase a dragon from house to house on Halloween.
    K
  • Why Do Cats Meow?

    Joan Holub

    Hardcover (Dial, April 1, 2001)
    Filled with fascinating facts, full-color photographs, and much more, an adorable glimpse into the feline world provides the history, characteristics, and antics of one of the most popular pets in America. Simultaneous.
    K
  • Why Do Dogs Bark?

    Joan Holub

    Hardcover (Dial, April 1, 2001)
    An entertaining guide provides young readers with the history, characteristics, and exploits of man's best friend, and includes facts, tips, photographs, and more detailing the wonderful canine world. Simultaneous.
    M
  • Three up a Tree

    James Marshall

    Hardcover (Dial, Oct. 30, 1986)
    Lolly wangles her way into Spider and Sam's new tree house by promising to tell the boys a story, and soon everyone is telling tales
    J
  • Gumshoe goose, private eye

    Mary DeBall Kwitz, Lisa Campbell Ernst

    Hardcover (Dial, Oct. 30, 1988)
    Detective Ellery Goose helps his father Inspector Goose solve the case of the hungry kidnapper.
    J
  • Robin of Bray

    Jean Marzollo

    Hardcover (Dial, March 15, 1982)
    A boy who wants to be a magician is captured by trolls, discovers a magic wand, rescues a princess, and finds out who he really is.
    L
  • Go West, Swamp Monsters!

    Mary Blount Christian, Marc Brown

    Hardcover (Dial, Oct. 7, 1985)
    Four young swamp monsters put on cowboy clothes and go in search of the wild, wild West.
    J
  • Breakout at the Bug Lab

    Ruth Horowitz, Joan Holub

    Hardcover (Dial, May 1, 2001)
    When Max, a giant cockroach, gets loose on the day the television people are at their mother's bug lab to film a great event, two brothers are forced into action to catch him and put him away before it ruins the whole celebration that all the big shots are coming to attend.
    K
  • Fox on the Job

    James Marshall

    Hardcover (Dial, April 30, 1988)
    Fox tries to earn the money for a new bicycle in several different jobs.
    J