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Books in Green Light Readers Level 1 series

  • Tumbleweed Stew

    Susan Stevens Crummel, Janet Stevens

    Paperback (Sandpiper, July 1, 2003)
    Jack Rabbit says it's a great day to make tumbleweed stew, but who wants to eat that? With a bit of ingenuity, Jack soon has everyone from Armadillo to Vulture adding something to his delectable stew.
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  • What Day Is It?/Que dia es hoy?

    Alex Moran, Daniel Moreton, F. Isabel Campoy, Alma Flor Ada

    Hardcover (Green Light Readers, March 1, 2008)
    All of Gil's friends forgot his birthday. Or did they?
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  • Bradford Street Buddies: Backyard Camp-Out

    Jerdine Nolen, Michelle Henninger

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Sept. 1, 2015)
    The backyard campout is tonight. Jada and Jamal Perkins have never slept in a tent before. Neither have their best friends, Carlita Garcia and Josh Cornell. Camping is going to be so much fun. Or is it? It’s really dark in the backyard. And what’s that noise? It’s coming from the bushes. Crunch! Crunch! Crunch! Scrunch! Scrunch! Scrunch! Will an unexpected visitor ruin the Bradford Street Buddies campout under the stars? Grab a flashlight and find out in this neighborhood adventure.
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  • Valentine Mice!

    Bethany Roberts, Doug Cushman

    Paperback (Clarion Books, Dec. 27, 2016)
    Four little mice have fun delivering valentines to their forest friends. But when they discover the littlest mouse is missing, they set off on a search that ends with a happy Valentine’s Day reunion. Full of delightful wordplay and easy-to-read fun for beginners!
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  • Cerdo y Cerdito/Big Pig and Little Pig

    David McPhail, Alma Flor Ada, F. Isabel Campoy

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 16, 2009)
    Despite their differences, Big Pig and Little Pig are great friends. When they get together, these piggy pals have nothing but fun--and so will the reader.
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  • Big Pig and Little Pig

    David McPhail

    Paperback (Green Light Readers, July 1, 2003)
    Despite their differences, Big Pig and Little Pig are great friends. When they get together, these piggy pals have nothing but fun--and so does the reader.
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  • Sam and the Bag

    Alison Jeffries, Dan Andreasen

    Paperback (Green Light Readers, Aug. 1, 2004)
    Sam the cat wants to play with Max and Hap, but he's too little. Will Sam ever be able to do what his bigger friends do?
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  • ¡A que no me alcanzas!/Catch Me If You Can!

    Bernard Most, F. Isabel Campoy, Alma Flor Ada

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, March 1, 2007)
    He has huge claws and great big teeth, so everyone runs and hides from the biggest dinosaur. But one little dinosaur doesn't hide--she knows her gargantuan grandpa is the sweetest dinosaur of all.
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  • Big Dog and Little Dog Getting in Trouble

    Dav Pilkey

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, Oct. 13, 2015)
    When Big Dog and Little Dog play tug-o-war with the couch cushions, the furniture ends up ruined and their person is not pleased. Best friends have to be great at sharing—in this case, sharing the blame! With deceptively simple text, graphic illustrations, and tongue-in-cheek humor, the Captain Underpants creator Dav Pilkey brings the joys of childhood friendships to life in his tales of two lovable dog pals. This Level 1 Green Light Reader will help young children build basic reading skills, while also tickling their funny bones. Parents and kids looking for skill-building activities will find a bonus activity section at the back of the book that includes a dog libs noun and verb recognition excercise, spot-the-difference game, word scramble, and more!
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  • Perrazo y Perrito van a pasear/Big Dog and Little Dog Going for a Walk

    Dav Pilkey

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, May 9, 2017)
    Perrazo y Perrito van a pasear ahora en una edición bilingüe español-inglés para lectores tempranos. ¿Cuán sucios pueden terminar dos perros durante una corta caminata? ¡Muy! Big Dog and Little Dog are at it again in this Spanish/English bilingual early reader edition of Dav Pilkey’s Big Dog and Little Dog Going for a Walk! When best friends Big Dog and Little Dog go out for a walk, they run into a sticky situation. How dirty can two dogs get on one short walk? Very! This Green Light Reader will help young children build basic reading skills in two languages (which are clearly set in different colors), while also tickling their funny bone. Parents and kids looking for skill-building activities will find a bonus activity section at the back of the book.
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  • Celebrating Florida: 50 States to Celebrate

    Marion Dane Bauer, C.B. Canga

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, June 18, 2013)
    Meet Mr. Geo, everybody’s favorite geography teacher! He loves to explore new places. Today, he’s visiting Florida, the Sunshine State. His first stop is the Everglades to see alligators and other amazing animals. He’ll also go to Fort Myers beach and enter a sand sculpting contest. He’ll visit the historic city of St. Augustine, go orange picking, dance at the Florida Folk Festival and he’ll even get to swim with dolphins and manatees!. Then he will visit fun-filled theme parks, sporting events, and other exciting places. Join Mr. Geo on his travels around Florida. Together, you will discover what makes this a state to celebrate. This entertaining and educational mix of travel, geography, history, and pop culture includes maps and learning activities. Great for beginning readers!
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  • Big Dog and Little Dog Making a Mistake

    Dav Pilkey

    Paperback (HMH Books for Young Readers, April 26, 2016)
    Big Dog and Little Dog love chasing kitties, like the black and white one in this story. At least they thought it was a kitty! With simple text, graphic illustrations, and tongue-in-cheek humor, Captain Underpants creator Dav Pilkey brings the joys of childhood friendships to life in his tales of two lovable dog pals. This Green Light Reader will help young children build basic reading skills, while also tickling their funny bone. Bonus activities include amazing dog facts, a word scramble, fill-in-the-blank, maze, and story sequencing exercise.
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