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Books in Step into Reading series

  • Elsa's Epic Journey

    Susan Amerikaner, Disney Storybook Art Team

    Paperback (RH/Disney, Oct. 4, 2019)
    This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader with more than 30 sparkly stickers is based on Disney Frozen 2--which is in theaters November 22, 2019!Directed by Jennifer Lee and Chris Buck, and produced by Peter Del Vecho, Walt Disney Animation Studios' feature-length follow-up to 2013's Oscar®-winning film Frozen is slated for theaters on November 22, 2019. Kristen Bell, Josh Gad, Idina Menzel, and Jonathan Groff are reprising their roles in an all-new story. Girls and boys ages 5 to 7 will love this Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader based on Disney Frozen 2--with more than 30 stickers! Step 3 readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics. For children who are ready to read on their own.
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  • Unicorn Wings

    Mallory Loehr, Pamela Silin-Palmer

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 24, 2006)
    "I wish I had wings..."Childrens and adults alike are in the throes of UNICORN FEVER! The unicorn in this story can heal wounds with his horn. He can make rainbows. But what he really wants is to fly! So he sets off on a quest—past birds and butterflies—to find wings of his own. A charming story for the unicorn lover—and emergent reader—in your life. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme or rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
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  • I Like Bugs

    Margaret Wise Brown, G. Brian Karas

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, June 15, 1999)
    Black Bugs. Green Bugs. Fat Bugs. Buggy Bugs. I like bugs! It's time for YOU! Pick your favorite spot to read. This is going to be a great book!
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  • Pizza Party!

    Random House

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 4, 2017)
    Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles hit the mean streets of New York, ready to battle bots and eat pizza! Kids ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader featuring two pages of stickers. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Jump into action with Nickelodeon's Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles! These four ninja brothers stand together to protect their city—and their planet—from the forces of evil! Join Leonardo, Raphael, Michelangelo, and Donatello for non-stop ninjutsu action as they face off against mutants, aliens, and even Shredder himself!
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  • SCOOB! A Dog's Best Friend

    Tex Huntley, Day6

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, April 7, 2020)
    An all-new Step into Reading reader based on Warner Bros. newest animated film, SCOOB!--in theaters May 15, 2020! SCOOB! is the untold origin story of Scooby-Doo in the biggest comedy adventure of the summer! This all-new feature film comes to theaters May 15, 2020. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader, which includes over 30 stickers. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. Step 2 is for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.
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  • Monster Phonics

    Jennifer Liberts, Dynamo Limited

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 6, 2016)
    This Step into Reading boxed set includes 12 full-color phonics readers starring Nickelodeon’s Blaze and the Monster Machines. Each book features a specific phonics concept that will give boys and girls ages 3 to 7 the tools they need to begin reading on their own.
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  • Dinosaur Days

    Joyce Milton, Franco Tempesta

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, July 22, 2014)
    A completely revised edition of THE bestselling dinosaur leveled reader, for children who are ready to read on their own. With all-new illustrations and updated scientific information, this Science Reader will introduce a new generation of children to the most fascinating creatures of all time—dinosaurs. From well-known species like T. rex, Triceratops, and Ankylosaurus to lesser-known ones like Citipati, Vegavis, and Mapusaurus, there’s something here for dinosaur fans and their parents—including a handy pronunciation guide!
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  • PAW Patrol Deluxe Step into Reading

    Geof Smith, Jason Fruchter

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Aug. 2, 2016)
    Join Nickelodeon's PAW Patrol as they find adventure and make a new friend. Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 1 Deluxe Step into Reading leveled reader, featuring a shiny cover and over 30 stickers! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. For children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading.
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  • Monster Trucks!

    Susan E. Goodman, Michael J Doolittle

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Sept. 28, 2010)
    Its tires are over five feet tall. It is as heavy as an elephant. And it can jump, race, and crush like a monster! It’s a monster truck! Whether racing over ramps, plowing through mud, or crushing cars, monster trucks are the biggest and baddest trucks out there! The bestselling and award-winning team that brought you Choppers! and Motorcycles!, author Susan E. Goodman and photographer Michael J. Doolittle, show readers how these beasts came to be, how they work, how they get ready for a show, and some of the exciting tricks that only monster trucks can do. This action-packed Step 3 Step into Reading beginning reader is filled with you-are-there color photographs! Informative and fast-paced, this book is perfect for boys and girls who love everything on wheels!
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  • My Monster Truck Family

    John Cena, Dave Aikins

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Jan. 7, 2020)
    Meet the little truck who never gives up--Elbow Grease--and his four monster truck brothers in this Step 1 Step Into Reading leveled reader from superstar entertainer and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Cena!A fun and fast-paced leveled reader from multitalented mega celebrity John Cena! Elbow Grease has four big brothers--each one special and unique in his own way. Meet tough Tank, fast Flash, smart Pinball, brave Crash, and of course Elbow Grease, who never gives up, in this Step 1 reader based on John Cena's Elbow Grease picture book series!
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  • Alexander Hamilton: From Orphan to Founding Father

    Monica Kulling, Valerio Fabbretti

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Feb. 7, 2017)
    Fans of the Broadway musical Hamilton and American history lovers will want to share this illustrated biography of Alexander Hamilton with their young readers. Did you know that one of our Founding Fathers was not born in America? An orphan from the West Indies, Alexander Hamilton came to the colonies and played an important role in the Revolutionary War, rising to become General George Washington’s right-hand man. But his accomplishments don’t stop there! He helped obtain the ratification of the Constitution; he was America’s first secretary of the treasury; and he established the first national bank and the U.S. Mint. A man of ambition, loyalty, and principle, he is now being celebrated as the prominent patriot he was. Step 3 Readers feature engaging characters in easy-to-follow plots about popular topics—for children who are ready to read on their own.
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  • Basketball's Greatest Players

    S. A. Kramer

    Paperback (Random House Books for Young Readers, Oct. 27, 2015)
    From Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to the hottest new legends such as LeBron James, this Step 5 Step into Reading early reader offers tons of facts about the best players in the game, what they were best known for, and how they got their start! Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography.
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