Beginning Readers

Winter has arrived and Frog is freezing. He has not feathers or fur to keep him warm like his friends Duck and Hare. When he collapses in the snow one day, his friends take care of him and make him feel warm.

In the first story, Jack helps Billie with her chores, thinking that with the money she will earn, she would buy something they both want. When she finally has enough, she wants to get something just for herself. Will she change her mind? In the...

Mr. McGreely tries to outwit a trio of rabbits in his hilarious attempts to protect the delicious vegetables in his garden. Readers will laugh as they follow the cumulative events of the story, revel in its whimsical onomatopoeia, and see just how much...

In Maurice Sendak's debut as a writer, a little boy named Kenny has a dream one night in which a four-footed rooster asks him seven questions. Readers young and old will be swept up in his quest to answer them all in a story that masterfully blends...

Join Digger and Daisy on a fun-filled trip to the zoo.

In book one, Billie B. is asked to show Mika, the new student from Japan, around. When Mika begins to copy everything Billie does, she gets really annoyed. In the second story, Billie B. must learn to overcome her fear of swimming. Help comes in a way...

Amber and her family take a trip to the Poconos with her best friend and his family for two whole weeks. What could be better than that? Nothing could wrong, right?

In this installment, Billie B. loses her first tooth and has a run-in with the school bully.

When a weasel catches a mouse and wants to put him in his soup, the clever mouse convinces him not to by telling the weasel that his soup would taste much better if there were stories in it instead of a mouse. The book continues with four delightful...

Fighting crime in Gotham City is no small feat. Good thing Batman has many tools of the trade and tricks up his sleeve.

Once upon a time, there was a man who had everything he ever wanted, but he still was not happy where he lived. He moved all over the world, but each place was too loud, too quiet, too messy, etc. Will he ever find the perfect home?

The boys are thrilled when the date for the intramural soccer tournament is announced until they learn that at least two girl starters must be on each school team. Readers will enjoy seeing how both the girl and boy athletes react and what they...

Tomás and his friends see things that each one wants to buy, but they do not have any money. Just when the trio doesn't think they could feel any sadder, a magic coin rolls buy. Once they catch it, they learn they can only buy one thing with it. ...

This book features simple yet witty text that small children can easily read by themselves. The endearing story of a newly hatched bird in search of his mother has appealed to generations of readers.

Children have loved Little Bear for generations. They can readily identify with his wishes and activities.

An evil force has turned everyday machines into killers on the peaceful planet of Dalnore. Will Hal Jordan, the Green Lantern, be able to stop their rampage?

Billie B. learns to be quite creative and adaptable in the two beginning chapter books contained in this volume. In story one, her baby brother destroys her school project, but she comes up with an idea the morning it is due. In the second story,...

In this installment of the popular series, Billie B. becomes a big sister and learns the importance of telling the truth.

A little boy complains to his uncle in a series of emails about how hard it is to pet sit his dragon. Readers will love seeing the hilarious havoc the dragon causes.

In book three, Billie learns she should not play with scissors and cut her own hair and decides that finding a secret message in a bottle is a great way to make friends at the beach.

In the first of the two beginning chapter books in this beginning reader, Billie B. takes a class trip to the zoo and becomes the teacher's extra-special helper. In the second one, it's Christmas and both Billie and her friend Jack want new bicycles.

In the first of the two chapter books in this volume, Billie B. makes a second-best friend. In the second one, she has a backyard camp out with her best friend Jack.

Join Billie and Jack as they attempt ballet and show everyone that girls can play soccer just as good as boys can.

A little boy named Constantine gets all his friends to help him to convince the clouds to make it rain. This book comes with a separate workbook with fun activities to test reading comprehension.

Quique's father is a soccer announcer. He pushes his son hard in school. The boy thinks he will never please his dad until one day he achieves his goal and gets the recognition he longs for. This book comes with a separate workbook with fun activities...

A snowstorm threatens a group of children who have climbed the mountain. Not to worry; Sara the cow overcomes great difficulties and manages to rescue them. Includes educational games.

Catalina the Hen owns a bookstore and shares her love of reading with all her customers.

When Sara finds an abandoned, overgrown lot, she sets out to clean it up and sow flowers and vegetables. When her great harvest comes in, the little cow is able to set up a stall. Includes educational games.

Mr. Autumn has broken a leg and can't do his work. He asks Sara the cow to carry out an important mission: fly on a magic cloak and take autumn everywhere it's supposed to be. This fun and simple story conveys the importance of helping others. Includes...

Since today is Tino's grandfather's birthday, he undertakes the long journey to bring grandpa a delicious carrot cake, which they both share. Afterwards, grandfather lends Tino a bike so he can return home quickly. Includes educational games.

Sara the Cow knows how to make hot chocolate, but she wants to master the art of whipping cream. She travels to the city and attends a culinary school. After passing her final exam, the generous Sara returns to the mountain and prepares chocolate with...

John the tree has grown up. Now he's big and strong and knows that when autumn comes, his leaves will fall. But unlike when he was a sapling, what now concerns him most is to make his friends happy. Includes educational games.

Ivana the frog lives in a pond with Fernando the worm, who's very good on the rings, Valentina the turtle, who can throw weights quite far, Alejo the rabbit, a master of the steeple chase, and Alberta the goose, a champion swimmer. Together they...

Chuck the duck loves to have his picture taken. He often looks through his album, and one day he realizes that one of its pages is a blank. He asks his friends to help him find the lost photograph. Includes educational games.

Sara the cow enjoys many adventures in the mountain where she lives. For instance, she's about to enroll in the hot chocolate academy. Includes educational games.

Lice invade the kingdom of Hairville. The princess will stop at nothing to rid the land of the nuisance.

A drop of water, lonely and sad, decides one day to go and explore the world. Written in the first 'person,' the drop tells its own adventures in catchy, easy-to-remember rhymes.

Danny's visit to a museum results in a fun-filled day when an amiable dinosaur joins him for the afternoon. This endearing story has delighted young readers for decades.

One rainy afternoon, the Cat in the Hat comes to visit and wreaks his special kind of havoc. The rhyme of the translation captures the magic of the original.

Mr. Bird loves his nest, but Mrs. Bird is ready for something new. So they set off in search of the perfect home. The hunt will prove to be harder than they ever imagined.