Books in I Can Read Book 3 series

More than two hundred years ago, Boston belonged to the British. George was a drummer boy with the King's soldiers there. He wanted to be friends with the people of Boston. But they did not like the soldiers. They shouted and threw things at them. One night, George and the other soldiers were sent on a secret mission. They crossed the river and headed toward Concord. George had no idea that this was the start of the American Revolution. In this I Can Read Book, Don Bolognese's vibrant pictures capture the drama and humor of Nathaniel Benchley's exciting story.

When Pickles, a yellow cat with black spots, is rescued from a tree by firemen, he goes to live at the firehouse. Turtleback binding is a highly durable alternative to a hardcover or paperback book. The comprehensive cover reinforcement process will drastically combat wear and tear, keeping your favorite books in great condition for years to come! Turtleback books are ideal for any reader, or for use in schools or libraries.

Comically clueless Detective Dinosaur and his loyal sidekick, Officer Pterodactyl, are back with three new cases to crack! R. W. Alley’s inspired illustrations, full of humor and appealing details, bring James Skofield’s prehistoric keystone cops to life. Detective Dinosaur and Officer Pterodactyl search for a lost baby and find a home for a stray kitten. But when Detective Dinosaur loses his way in a dark park, will he himself be found at a loss? This Level Two I Can Read is geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help.

When the farmer says he's too old to play the Easter Bunny, Minnie and Moo decide someone has to wear a bunny outfit for the children on Easter morning. But Elvis the rooster isn't interested. Hamlet the pig has to ask his mother (just as soon as he finds her). And the sheep simply won't hop. Can Minnie and Moo save Easter for the children? In their eleventh adventure, Minnie and Moo serve up an Easter extravaganza sure to delight beginning readers.

When two chickens open a diner, you never know what might end up on your plate. But what begins as a recipe for disaster ends with a barrelful of laughs, a barrelful of fun, and a barrelful of custard surprise!Bernard Lodge stirs up some excitement with a hilarious story and a colorful cast of characters. Delicious illustrations by Tim Bowers add to this sweet treat that will have readers begging for a second helping.

Wilbur knows that he has to win the blue ribbon at the county fair in order to stay in the barn with his friend Charlotte. But when he enters his pen at the fair, he meets Uncle, the biggest pig Wilbur has ever seen. Charlotte finds another way to win the ribbon, despite Wilbur’s small size. In the end, Wilbur learns that he has the best prize of all, good friends.