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Books in Real Kids Readers. Level 1 series

  • DK Readers L1: Bugs and Us

    Patricia J. Murphy

    Paperback (DK Children, May 21, 2012)
    The bestselling DK Readers series has a fresh new look featuring redesigned jackets and interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout. In DK Readers, stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories, creating a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these captivating books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade four. With DK Readers, children learn to read — then read to learn!
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  • DK Readers: Feeding Time

    DK

    Paperback (DK Children, Jan. 3, 2001)
    This Level 1 book is appropriate for children who are just beginning to read. Which animal enjoys breakfast in bed? Which ones eat all the time? Discover how African animals find their food. For children who are just beginning to read and who have a limited vocabulary, these 32-page Level 1 books-about everything from tadpoles to puppies-use word repetition and simple sentences to convey meaning. Picture dictionary boxes with word labels "show" the meanings of words. These books contain between 400 and 450 words each, and they are 80 percent pictures and 20 percent text. The Dorling Kindersley Readers combine an enticing visual layout with high-interest, easy-to-read stories to captivate and delight young bookworms who are just getting started. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these engaging books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade 4.
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  • Pet Vet, The

    Marcia Leonard

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, March 1, 1999)
    A child pretends to be a veterinarian who heals sick pets
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  • Shoes, Shoes, Shoes

    Anne Schrieber

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, April 1, 1998)
    A trip to a shoe store reveals an enormous variety of shoes
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  • The Big Box

    Virginia Grant Clammer, Dorothy Handelman

    Hardcover (Perfection Learning, March 1, 1999)
    FOR USE IN SCHOOLS AND LIBRARIES ONLY. Bill and his little sister Kay enjoy playing in a big box, which becomes a car, a jet, and the engine of a train. A Real Kid Reader Level 1 Book.
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  • DK Readers L1: Surprise Puppy

    Judith Walker-Hodge

    Paperback (DK Children, June 18, 2012)
    The bestselling DK Readers series has a fresh new look featuring redesigned jackets and interiors, and up-to-date vocabulary throughout. In DK Readers, stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging age-appropriate stories, creating a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Written by leading children's authors and compiled in consultation with literacy experts, these captivating books build reader confidence along with a lifelong appreciation for nonfiction, classic stories, and biographies. There is a DK Reader to interest every child at every level, from preschool to grade four. With DK Readers, children learn to read — then read to learn!
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  • Lemonade For Sale

    Bettina Ling

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, April 1, 1998)
    With the help of her friends, Kate overcomes several obstacles and sells enough lemonade in the neighborhood park to buy her father a birthday present
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  • Let Me Help

    Louise Vitellaro Tidd

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Aug. 1, 1999)
    Tara tries to help her father with his chores but only succeeds in making more work for him
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  • DK Readers L1: Animal Hide and Seek

    Penny Smith

    Paperback (DK Children, July 31, 2006)
    From the Arctic to the desert, from the ocean to the mountains—the animals in this book have clever ways of keeping themselves safe and tucked away. Follow the story and see how many hidden animals you can find! Animal and nature lovers will have a blast. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!
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  • Good Bad Day, The

    Charnan Simon

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Pam is sick and having a very bad day until her parents and her friend help to cheer her up.
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  • Spots

    Marcia Leonard

    Library Binding (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    A girl describes her spotted clothes, rug, lamp, and mug, but her twin sister prefers stripes
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  • Lost And Found

    Louise Vitellaro Tidd

    Paperback (Millbrook Press, Sept. 1, 1998)
    Nate's search for his missing sneaker leads him to many other things he has lost and is delighted to find again.
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