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1) Daddy's a dinosaur

Author

St-Aubin, Bruno

Series

Little wolf books. Level 1 I learn to read
Read-it! readers. Green level

Language

English

Description

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A child describes a father who stomps around the house, swallows his breakfast in one gulp, and snores like a dinosaur, but may not be what he seems.

2) Belling the cat: a retelling of Aesop's fable

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Green level

Lexile measure

470L

Language

English

Formats

Description

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The mice learn that "some things are easier said than done" when they try to get rid of their great enemy the cat.

3) The brave little tailor: a retelling of the Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level
My 1st classic story

Lexile measure

470L

Language

English

Formats

Description

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A retelling of the classic tale of a tailor whose boast about killing seven flies at one blow leads him to even greater feats.

4) The Bremen Town musicians: a retelling of Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Lexile measure

500L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

While on their way to Bremen, four aging animals who are no longer of any use to their masters find a new home after outwitting a gang of robbers.

5) The emperor's new clothes

Author

Blackaby, Susan

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level
Read-it! readers. Green level

Language

English

Formats

Description

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Two rascals sell a vain emperor an invisible suit of clothes.

6) The fisherman and his wife: a retelling of the Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Lexile measure

580L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

The fisherman's greedy wife is never satisfied with the wishes granted her by an enchanted fish.

7) The frog prince: a retelling of the Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

My 1st classic story
Read-it! readers. Green level

Lexile measure

490L

Language

English

Formats

Description

Read Description

An easy-to-read retelling of the classic tale of a beautiful princess who makes a promise to a frog which she does not intend to keep.

8) Hansel and Gretel: a retelling of the Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Lexile measure

540L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

When they are left in the woods by their parents, two children find their way home despite an encounter with a wicked witch.

9) The little mermaid

Author

Blackaby, Susan

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Lexile measure

510L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A little sea princess, longing to be human, trades her mermaid's tail for legs, hoping to win the love of a prince and earn an immortal soul for herself.

10) The princess and the pea

Author

Blackaby, Susan

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Lexile measure

460L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

By feeling a pea through twenty mattresses and twenty featherbeds, a girl proves that she is a real princess.

11) Rumpelstiltskin: a retelling of Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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A retelling of the classic tale in which a strange man spins straw into gold, asks a huge reward, and offers a seemingly impossible way out of the deal.

12) The shoemaker and his elves: a retelling of the Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

My 1st classic story
Read-it! readers. Green level

Lexile measure

490L

Language

English

Formats

Description

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A retelling of the classic tale of a kindly but poor shoemaker who gets unexpected help with his work.

13) Snow White: a retelling of the Grimms' fairy tale

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

A retelling of the classic tale of a girl whose stepmother, jealous of Snow White's beauty, causes her to fall into a deep sleep.

14) The steadfast tin soldier

Author

Blackaby, Susan

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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The perilous adventure of a toy soldier who loves a paper dancing girl culminates in tragedy for both of them.

15) Thumbelina

Author

Blackaby, Susan

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

After being kidnapped by a toad, a beautiful girl no bigger than a thumb has many adventures and makes many animal friends before meeting the perfect mate just her size.

16) The ugly duckling

Author

Blackaby, Susan

Series

Read-it! readers. Fairy tales. Green level

Pub. Date

2004

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

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An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year excluded by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

17) Alex and the game of the century

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Green level

Pub. Date

2005

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

When Peter challenges Alex to a face-off to determine which one of them is the hockey champion of the world, Alex gets some unexpected help.

18) Alex and Toolie

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Green level

Pub. Date

2005

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

Even after his dog Toolie, the goalie, is mildly injured playing hockey, Alex and his friends return to the game.

19) Beauty and the beast

Author

Jones, Christianne C

Series

My 1st classic story
Read-it! readers. Green level

Lexile measure

440L

Language

English

Formats

Description

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Through her great capacity to love, a kind and beautiful maid releases a handsome prince from the spell which has made him an ugly beast.

20) Clever cat

Author

Series

Read-it! readers. Green level

Pub. Date

2005

Edition

1st American ed.

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 22 cm.

Language

English

Description

Read Description

Clever cat is proud of his green eyes and lovely tail, and the other barnyard animals learn to appreciate his gifts as well.

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