This is a perfect book to encourage even pre-readers to try reading. The rhyming patterns in the story, as well as the simple words and pictures on the child's pages, make it very easy for children to participate. The simple, but delightful story is about a young boy's trip with his parents to visit his grandfather, who owns a small general store out in the countryside.

This book follows a young girl and her dad as they spend a fun-filled day exploring all the fascinating exhibits in a museum. Along the way, a little bird adds some delightful humor as it manages to get into the museum and follows the girl and her dad through the exhibits.

Ben and Becky set out to solve the mystery of a haunted house and find their lost grandfather.

This book is sure to make dinosaurs more popular than ever! It explores the lives of many of these ancient creatures and explains why there aren't any more dinosaurs-except perhaps modern birds! Plus, with its shared-reading format, the book makes dinosaurs more accessible to younger children. Now, even beginning readers will be able to explain, "I read a book about dinosaurs!"

Ben and Becky cause hilarious excitement when they accidentally let a snake loose in the mall!

Young children will be entranced by this introduction to bats As they share in the reading, students will learn about many different kinds of bats. The book also helps to dispel myths about bats, as it focuses on the life of a little brown bat, showing how it flies, locates food, seeks shelter, and sleeps.

A very whimsical tale of a boy, his dog and their fantastic dreamland adventures.

My Town is a new offering from the same author and illustrator of our popular titles, My Day and My Car Trip. Continuing with the same characters as these two prior titles, My Town features the young boy and his father having a wonderful time making a map as they explore their neighborhood. As they explore, the boy learns where he lives in relation to various places and landmarks in the town. Through this charming story, young readers will learn a lot about maps, including how to make and use their own maps.

Students will learn all about these predators that live throughout Earth's oceans. Many different kinds of sharks are covered, along with their amazing abilities in hunting prey. The book helps dispel some common misconceptions about sharks and also helps to explain why sharks are important to the ecology of the oceans. The book also features spectacular photography and very helpful illustrations.

Level 1 - 2

Guided Reading Level: H

Non-Fiction

[E]xplores the seasons through the changing weather patterns and the changing activities of both children and animals"-- back cover.

Nonfiction - Featuring beautiful illustrations and written with the assistance of dinosaur specialist, Dr. Marrhew Lamanna, this book explores the lives of many species of these ancient creatures.

Suzu is finding cats all over the house - and in very unusual colors! Focuses on reading the names of colors and the numbers from one to ten.