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Buttercup the chicken loves her life with her English family and their dog, Oxford. But one day she meets a family of chickens and must decide which family she wants to live with forever. Readers will be captivated by this story featuring beautiful illustrations, short chapter format, and compelling text that build reading comprehension and fluency.
2) Barnaby Dell
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Barnaby Dell is a lazy farmer who just wants to take a nap! Once he falls asleep, so do the rest of the animals on his farm. That is, until a horsefly bites the donkey who subsequently wakes each and every animal on the farm! Children will be engaged and entertained through playful illustrations of farm animals as each is woken from his sleep. Large, clear font helps children read this fun tale of Barnaby Dell's attempt at a mid-day rest.
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In this tale, a donkey, a dog, a cat, and a rooster have all become too old to be useful on their farms. They decide to go on a journey to Bremen together where they will all become musicians. Along the way, they find a home that has been robbed! The animals use all of their power to sing and frighten the robbers away. After doing their good deeds, the animals make it to Bremen where they succeed in the dream of becoming famous musicians. While young...
4) Barnaby Dell
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Barnaby Dell is a lazy farmer who just wants to take a nap! Once he falls asleep, so do the rest of the animals on his farm. That is until a horse fly bites the donkey who subsequently wakes each and every animal on the farm! Children will love the playful illustrations of farm animals as each is woken from his peaceful slumber. Large, clear font helps children read this Spanish-translated, fun tale of one farmer's attempt at a mid-day rest.
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Have you ever thought about how a soccer field is different from a football field? Or how a tennis court is different from a basketball court? Each sport has a surface with a purpose! Explore partitioned shapes with this math book that seamlessly integrates the teaching of math and reading, and uses real-world examples to teach math concepts. Text features include images, a glossary, an index, captions, and a table of contents to build students' vocabulary...
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Callie and her friends are off to spend a week at critter camp. Not only will they learn how to take care of zoo animals, they'll also learn division along the way! This book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. Students will learn division while engaged in reading about their favorite zoo animals. The glossary, index, and table of contents will...
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Learn how division makes planning a birthday party fun and easy! This fiction book combines mathematics and literacy skills, and uses practical, real-world examples of problem solving to teach math and language arts content. Students will be engaged in reading about what is involved with planning the perfect birthday party, from buying enough food to shopping for the cake and decorations-and learn division along the way! The glossary, index, and table...
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Patrick the cat lives a very comfortable life until one day a new kitten arrives. Her name is Paloma and she seems to be taking all the attention from Patrick's life. Annoyed and upset, Patrick tries to think of what he can do to drive Paloma away. Just when he begins to run out of ideas, Patrick decides to give little Paloma a chance. With playful illustrations and easy-to-read font, early readers will be engaged by this touching story, and may be...
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Patrick the cat lives a very comfortable life until one day a new kitten arrives. Her name is Paloma and it appears as though she is taking all the attention and fun from Patrick's comfortable life. Just when it seems Patrick can't take anymore, he decides to give little Paloma a chance. She can't be so bad after all, can she? Early readers can relate to the struggles of getting accustomed to a new family member in this touching Spanish-translated...
10) Ready, Set, Go!
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It's time for a Sea Creature Race and a dog joins the race disguised as "Dogfish." Through colorful illustrations and simple text, early readers will follow the race as Dogfish and the other animals swim, ride bicycles, and run toward the finish line. Find out what happens during the race and how Dogfish ends up saving the day! Children will love this humorous tale and the messages of good sportsmanship and doing the right thing.
11) My life as a bee
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Flip through a special photo album depicting the life of a young bee. As beginning readers follow the little bee's process of learning to fly, they will learn that success does not always happen on the first try. Watch as our little bee learns and grows with persistence and encouragement from his family members. Early readers will be exposed to autobiographical writing as the bee describes his journey to become an expert in flying. The colorful images...
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Take a trip through a noisy zoo, and learn what sound each zoo animal makes! Early readers will develop a love of reading, as they discover all the animals that live at the zoo. This engaging fiction picture book features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures and supports early childhood literacy. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes easy-to-read text and playful illustrations of the animals at...
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Early readers will be captivated by the pages of this beautifully illustrated children's picture book as they learn about the food chain. Kindergartners will increase early reading skills and reading comprehension through sight words, a simple rhyming story, and repetitive words and phrases. This 12-page guided reading book is ideal for kids ages 3-5.
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Children will be entertained by this colorfully illustrated story about a dog disguised as a fish who tries to join the sea creature race. Children will develop a love of reading while learning a moral story about sportsmanship and doing the right thing. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish picture book features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures to support early childhood literacy.
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Which of the colorful horses on the carousel would you choose to ride? Encourage beginning readers to develop a love of reading with this engaging fiction picture book that features grade-appropriate vocabulary and sentence structures and supports early childhood literacy. Ideal for storytime at home or in the classroom, this Spanish book includes large font and vivid illustrations to help children learn about primary colors.
16) Fred and Me
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Early readers will be delighted by this story about a boy who compares his growth to that of his pet dog, Fred. Learn about the concepts of growth and change with this beautifully illustrated picture book. Children will develop their reading skills as they use their own words to describe what is happening in each illustration. This 12-page beginning reading book is ideal for children ages 3-5.
17) Zoo Hullabaloo
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Introduce children to some of the many different animals that live at the zoo! With this fun, rhyming story, early readers will learn what sounds each of these noisy animals make. Featuring rhyming onomatopoeia and playful illustrations of zoo animals, children will have fun while reading as they come across different animals on each colorful page.
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Hari's first year at Sci Hi has been amazing. Not only are they learning about bees, but they're shrinking themselves down so that they can study them up close. But on a visit to a live hive, things get downright dangerous. Will Hari and his friends escape without getting stung? This illustrated 32-page chapter book will appeal to reluctant readers who enjoy science fiction and futuristic stories. The hi-lo text is ideal for older students who need...
19) Fred y yo
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Los primeros lectores estarán encantados con esta historia sobre un niño que compara su crecimiento con el de su perro, Fred. Aprenda los conceptos de crecimiento y cambio con este libro ilustrado con bellas ilustraciones. Los niños desarrollarán sus habilidades de lectura al usar sus propias palabras para describir lo que está sucediendo en cada ilustración. Perfecto tanto para hablantes nativos de español como para aquellos que aprenden español...
20) Chimp Paints
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Chimp is an artist who is lacking inspiration. Can her friends help her get out of a creative rut? Early readers will be captivated by the pages of this beautifully illustrated children's picture book about friendship and feeling inspired. Kindergartners will increase early reading skills and reading comprehension through sight words, a simple rhyming story, and repetitive words and phrases. This 12-page guided reading book is ideal for kids ages...
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