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Books in Road to Reading series

  • A Monster Followed Me To School

    Mercer Mayer

    Paperback (Golden Books, July 1, 1991)
    When a little boy befriends a monster, it leads to unexpected events at school
    M
  • Nose, Toes, Antlers, Tail

    Michael Berenstain

    Hardcover (Golden Books, June 1, 1991)
    None
  • Absolutely Lucy

    Ilene Cooper, Amanda Harvey

    Library Binding (Paw Prints 2008-05-09, May 9, 2008)
    Bobby Quinn is shy. In fact, he's so shy, he has trouble making friends. But that changes when he gets a squirmy little puppy for his birthday. Unlike Bobby, Lucy isn't shy at all. And to his surprise, she keeps dragging him into all sorts of adventures—and friendships, too! In this heart warming story of a boy and beagle's friendship, Ilene Cooper begins the series that has charmed young readers and dog lovers alike.
    M
  • Hop Right On

    Bill Gordh, Carol Nicklaus

    Paperback (Golden Books, Dec. 18, 1998)
    Crocodile likes to play tricks on three unsuspecting frogs, in a classic trickster tale that features repetition and easy-to-read text for children who are eager to begin reading. Original.
    G
  • Hungry Plants

    Mary Batten, Paul Mirocha

    Hardcover (Golden Books, Jan. 1, 2000)
    This book offers readers a bug’s-eye view into the strange and fascinating world of carnivorous plants. From the “jaws” of the Venus flytrap to the pretty sundew plant whose delicate tentacles entrap its prey, the unique anatomy and behaviors of meat-eating plants are detailed with clear, engaging text and art.From the Trade Paperback edition.
    M
  • Fox Trot

    Molly Coxe

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1999)
    Fox gets a band and the other animals all dance to the music, while Fox's plan for dinner is foiled
    C
  • Celebrate: A Book of Jewish Holidays

    Judy Gross, Bari Weissman

    Paperback (Grosset & Dunlap, Aug. 18, 2005)
    This wonderful charmingly illustrated book celebrates Jewish holidays all year long. From Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, to Sukkot, the celebration of the harvest, to Hanukkah, the festival of lights, this is the perfect book for families to enjoy together.
    P
  • What Bunny Loves

    Cyndy Szekeres

    Paperback (Golden Books, June 15, 1990)
    Cute & adorable book about a bunny. Perfect book to read with the kids or grandchildren.
  • Cat Hat

    Golden Books

    Hardcover (Golden Books, June 1, 2001)
    A cat looks for the perfect place to take a nap.
    K
  • Sniff the Detective

    Golden Books

    Hardcover (Golden Books, July 15, 1988)
    Sniff, the great detective, solves the mystery of the bracelet robbery, and goes to another city to what turns out to be his surprise birthday party
  • Shipwreck Fever

    Golden Books

    Paperback (Golden Books, Jan. 14, 2003)
    Jeff has found a treasure map hidden in a dusty old book, but Uncle Roy doesn’t believe it’s real. The only way to find a sunken ship, Uncle Roy insists, is through long, hard research. But sometimes, maybe “X” really does mark the spot!
    M
  • Scared Stiff/Other Creepy Tale

    Andrew Halfer

    Paperback (Golden Books, July 1, 1991)
    A girl finds a mysterious ball of string, a boy discovers a monster in the basement of his family's new house, and a frightened movie-goer is buried alive
    M