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Are you my mother?
ARE YOU MY MOTHER? tells a very simple story for children who have just started to read. their younger brothers or sisters will also want to follow the baby bird's quest as he asks everyone and everything he meets, "Are You My Mother?". Back in 1957, Theodor Geisel responded to an article in Life magazine that lamented the use of boring reading primers in schools. Using the pseudonym of "Dr.…
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- 0394900189
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- 64 pages : illustration ; 23 cm
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- I can read it all by myself
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- E
Barefoot : escape on the Underground Railroad
In the dark of the night a Barefoot, an escaped slave, flees for his life. With his pursuers close behind and the moon shrouded in clouds, Barefoot must rely on the wisdom of the wild animals of the forest and swamp to guide him to the safety of the underground railroad. Innovative perspective and use of light and a spare text result in an unforgettable portrayal of one slave's journey to free…
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- 9780064435192
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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Sometimes things change
Sometimes things change from what they were at first: a caterpillar becomes a butterfly, a trickle becomes a river, a word becomes a story, a stranger becomes a friend, and a baby becomes you. This series meets the following Reading First initiatives: - Phonics- Vocabulary- Comprehension- Fluency
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- 0516245465
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- 30 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- A Rookie Reader
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- E
Pancakes, crackers, and pizza : a book about shapes
Rookie Readers RM have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Every new title contains a Word List and a color-coded reading-level key on the back cover.
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- 0516245007
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- 31 pages : illustration ; 17 cm
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- A Rookie Reader
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- E
Henry's map
Henry is a very particular sort of pig. "A place for everything and everything in its place," he always says. But when he looks out his window he is troubled. The farm is a mess! Henry is worried that nobody will be able to find anything in this mess. So he draws a map showing all the animals exactly where they belong. And Henry embarks on a journey through the farm, his friends tagging along…
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- 9780399160721
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- 36 pages : illustration ; 26 cm
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Ella Sarah gets dressed
Ella Sarah may be little, but she has a BIG sense of style--and it isn't at all like that of her mother, father, and older sister. Yet they all want her to dress just like them! Ella Sarah will have none of it--and when her flamboyantly dressed friends arrive, it's clear that Ella Sarah's favorite outfit is just right for her. Written and illustrated by Margaret Chodos-Irvine, this spirited, Ca…
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- 0439689872
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 25 cm
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- CH
Help! I really mean it!
Lola keeps calling for Charlie's help and each time, a concerned Charlie rushes in only to find that there is no real problem. Now that Charlie's on to Lola's game, he refuses to answer her calls. But what will Lola do when she really does need Charlie's HELP!?
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- 9780448450490
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- 24 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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- Charlie and Lola
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- CH
Gorp's dream : a tale of diversity, tolerance, and love in Pumpernickel park
Bullying starts at an incredibly early age... ...and often leads to dangerous results as the news bears out every day. Gorp’s Dream very gently shows our kids how kindness is contagious and can help create a safer environment for all. The art and text are age-appropriate and a joy even for adults to read and heed. “Books not Bombs”, as one Purple Heart Vet told me. Teachers, librarian…
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- 9780972424905
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
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Five little monkeys sitting in a tree
While their mother takes a nap, five mischievous monkeys discover that it is unwise to tease Mr. Crocodile. "Can't catch me!" they shout, and Mr. Crocodile opens his big mouth : SNAP! Oh no, now there are only four little monkeys - or so it seems. When the five little monkeys go to the river for a picnic with Mama, they discover that it isn’t very nice to tease Mr. Crocodile . . . it might e…
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- 9780590135207
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- 32 pages : illustration ; 20 cm
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Slightly invisible
Charlie and friend Marv are in search of strange and tricky creatures, and they would like to do this without Lola bothering and interrupting. Luckily, Lola knows exactly how to catch strange and tricky creatures and enlists a little bit of help from her invisible friend, Soren Lorensen, and of course, one or three drops of pink milk.
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- 9780763653477
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- 40 pages : illustration ; 28 cm
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- Charlie and Lola
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