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Harry and Shellburt
Dorothy Van Woerkom, Erick Ingraham
Library Binding (Atheneum, July 1, 1977)Harry and Shellburt, two good friends, rerun the classic race between the tortoise and the hare.
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Rumpelstiltskin
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Hardcover (Make Believe Ideas, )Rare Book
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Sojourner Truth: Path to Glory
Peter Merchant, Julia Denos
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Jan. 9, 2007)Sojourner Truth had a tough childhood. She was born a slave, and many of the families she worked for treated her poorly. But when she was finally freed, Sojourner used her life to teach others about women's rights and the power of freedom.
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Abigail Adams: First Lady of the American Revolution
Patricia Lakin, Bob Dacey, Debra Bandelin
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, July 1, 2006)When Abigail Adams was born, women were expected to be just wives and mothers. But Abigail turned out to be so much more. Read all about the fascinating life of our nation's second First Lady -- a woman who helped shape the early history of the United States.
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The Summer Queen
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Hardcover (Make Believe Ideas, )Rare Book
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Penrod's Pants
Mary Blount Christian, Jane Dyer
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, April 30, 1986)Five easy-to-read stories feature the escapades of clever Penrod Porcupine and his best pal, Griswold Bear, who good-naturedly goes along with Penrod's every plan
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A Lesson for Martin Luther King Jr.
Denise Lewis Patrick, Rodney S. Pate
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Dec. 1, 2003)Learn all about the childhood of America's most famous civil rights activist in this nonfiction Level 2 Ready-to-Read!Young Martin Luther King Jr. is having some problems with his best friend, Bobby. First, they are going to different schools this year. Next, Bobby's dad is not letting his son play with Martin. When Martin learns why, he is confused and hurt--but he learns a lesson that he will never forget.
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The Sky Is Falling
Betty Miles, Cynthia Fisher
Hardcover (Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, April 1, 1998)A silly hen's misinterpretation of a minor accident is transformed into a version of global catastrophe for her and her friends, in a humorous, easy-to-read rendition of a familiar folktale.
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Night Creatures
Wade Cooper
Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Oct. 6, 2008)Fabulous photographs, eye-catching design, and simple rhyming text constitute this Level 2 reader about nocturnal animals! Hardcover, foil, and an unbeatable price!"My fur is long and black and white.I walk in gardens late at night.If you scare me, I will spraya stinky smell. So stay away!"Children learn about skunks, owls, moths, bats, foxes, jaguars, bush babies, badgers, and kangaroos. The text is written in easy-to-read rhymes and is illustrated with irresistible photographs. Three pages of fun learning activities are designed to both challenge and entertain new readers.
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Harriet Tubman and the Freedom Train
Sharon Gayle, Felicia Marshall
Paperback (Simon Spotlight, Jan. 1, 2003)Ready-to-Read Level 3 Reading Proficiently Rich vocabulary More-challenging stories Longer chapters Harriet Tubman was born a slave. But she always knew that someday she would be free. After realizing her dream Harriet decided she had to help others find freedom too. So she became a guide on the Underground Railroad. Little did this courageous woman know just how many people she would help.
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Extreme Animals
Sarah Creese
Paperback (Thomas Nelson, Jan. 30, 2011)Lenticular reading books for children and parents to enjoy together.The Ready to Read series brings you exciting non-fiction titles for young readers that are designed to help develop confidence in young children learning to read. Each title contains: amazing facts; bright photographic images with simple annotations; a quiz; a picture dictionary; a key words section; and ideas for parents to encourage and improve their child’s reading. Lenticular covers bring each subject to life. Children will love watching the bright and colorful images move before their eyes!
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Sharks
Sarah Creese
Paperback (Make Believe Ideas, Jan. 30, 2011)Lenticular reading books for children and parents to enjoy together.The Ready to Read series brings you exciting non-fiction titles for young readers that are designed to help develop confidence in young children learning to read. Each title contains: amazing facts; bright photographic images with simple annotations; a quiz; a picture dictionary; a key words section; and ideas for parents to encourage and improve their child’s reading. Lenticular covers bring each subject to life. Children will love watching the bright and colorful images move before their eyes!
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