Description
Readers in grades 1 to 3 will find the stories in this set fascinating, funny, and worthy of reading again and again. Check out these great books:
- Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl
- Tales for Very Picky Eaters
- Tugg and Teeny
- Jessica Finch in Pig Trouble
- Animals At Home
Bramble and Maggie: Horse Meets Girl
Description
Level L-M
This is the well-crafted story of how Bramble, a horse who is bored with giving riding lessons, and a girl named Maggie find each other. Written by an author who is well acquainted with horse behavior and conveys the sometimes complicated unfolding of a trusting relationship between a girl and her horse. A perfect beginning chapter book, with four chapters, familiar vocabulary, and unique insight into the mind of a horse. The second book in the series, Give and Take, is also a must read.
Details
Author: Jessie Haas
Binding Type: Paperback
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Leveled Group: J-K
Age Level: 6-8
Grade: 1-2
Tales for Very Picky Eaters
Description
Level L-M
A deliciously funny book about James, a boy who doesn't like most foods. His dad tries to get him to eat by telling ridiculous stories of fanciful and gross foods that he could eat instead, like lumpy swelling oatmeal and fine imported dirt served with earthworms. Kids, both picky and not-so-picky, love this creative book with its smart sense of humor.
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Author: Josh Schneider
Binding Type: Paperback
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Leveled Group: L-M
Age Level: 6-9
Grade: 1-2-3
Tugg and Teeny
Description
Level L-M
Best friends Tugg (a gorilla) and Teeny (a monkey) live in Sidekick Thicket. In these three short chapters you will follow Teeny as she learns to play beautiful music, finds her inner artist, and writes a moving poem. This beginning chapter book is charmingly illustrated by Redwall artist Christopher Denise. You will also enjoy the next two books of the series, Jungle Surprises and That's What Friends Are For.
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Author: J. Patrick Lewis
Binding Type: Paperback
Fiction/Non-Fiction: Fiction
Leveled Group: L-M
Age Level: 6-9
Grade: 1-2-3
Jessica Finch in Pig Trouble
Description
Level L-M
From Megan McDonald, the beloved author of the Judy Moody series, comes a new early chapter book. Jessica Finch is a good friend of Judy's, and in this book Judy agrees to hide Jessica's birthday present at her house until the big day arrives. The tricky part is - the present is a pig! And Judy has an interesting time hiding it from Jessica.
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Author: Megan McDonald
Binding Type: Paperback
Fiction/Nonfiction: Fiction
Leveled Group: L-M
Age Level: 6-9
Grade: 1-2-3
Animals At Home
Description
Level L-M
Early readers can explore the world around them with this informative book about animals in their natural habitats. Find out where animals live and what their homes look like. From bird nests, to spider webs, to bee hives, animals have some pretty creative ways of keeping their homes nice and tidy!
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Author: DK
Binding Type: Paperback
Fiction/Non-Fiction: Fiction
Leveled Group: L-M
Age Level: 6-8
Grade: 1st-2nd