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Step into reading. Step 3 book

An acrobatic act begins with one bear on a unicycle and ends with twenty-one bears and sixteen wheels flying through the air.

2) Fish is fish

Author

Lionni, Leo

Series

Language

English

Description

Famous animal stories
Step into reading. Step 4 book

When his friend, the tadpole, becomes a frog and leaves the pond to explore the world, the little fish decides that maybe he doesn't have to remain in the pond either.

3) Barry, the bravest Saint Bernard

Author

Hall, Lynn

Series

Lexile measure

630L

Language

English

Description

Step into reading. Step 2 book
Read alone book

Relates the feats of Barry, the St. Bernard dog whose name, to this day, honors the best dog at the St. Bernard Monastery.

4) The surprise party

Author

Prager, Annabelle

Series

Lexile measure

490L

Language

English

Description

Phoebe Dunn collection
Step into reading. Step 1 book

A little boy tries to plan his own surprise birthday party.

5) The little rabbit

Author

Dunn, Judy

Series

Lexile measure

AD 570L

Language

English

Description

"Sarah's Easter gift rabbit becomes her constant companion and eventually gives birth to seven little bunnies" --

6) The best mistake ever! and other stories

Author

Scarry, Richard

Series

Pub. Date

1984

Lexile measure

460L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Three stories about Lowly Worm and his friends include "The Best Mistake Ever," "A Visit to Mr. Fixit," and "Best Friends."

7) Big Bird's copycat day: featuring Jim Henson's Sesame Street Muppets

Author

Lerner, Sharon

Series

Pub. Date

1984

Lexile measure

550L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

Big Bird enjoys spending the day doing whatever he sees anyone else doing, whether wagging his tail like a dog or being Grouchy like Oscar.

8) Little Witch's big night

Author

Hautzig, Deborah

Series

Pub. Date

1984

Lexile measure

460L

Physical Desc

47 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Little Witch, as punishment for cleaning up her room, has to stay home on Halloween night, but manages to have a good time anyway.

9) Sleepy dog

Author

Ziefert, Harriet

Series

Pub. Date

1984

Lexile measure

80L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

World of Eric Carle
Step into reading. Step 2 book

Simple text and illustrations portray a small dog getting ready for bed, sleeping, dreaming, and waking up.

10) The very busy spider

Author

Carle, Eric

Series

Lexile measure

330L

Language

English

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Retelling & Recounting

Description

Step into reading. Step 2 book
Step into reading. Step 3 book

The farm animals try to divert a busy little spider from spinning her web, but she persists and produces a thing of both beauty and usefulness. The pictures may be felt as well as seen.

11) Dinosaur days

Author

Milton, Joyce

Series

Lexile measure

490L

Language

English

Description

Long ago, all kinds of dinosaurs walked the earth. One was as heavy as thirteen elephants! Read about them in the book. Includes phonics pronounciations for difficult dinosaur names.

12) Down on the funny farm

Author

King, P. E

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

370L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Step into reading. Step 3 book

A farmer thinks he is getting a bargain when he buys a farm for one dollar, until he finds that all the animals are mixed up about what they are supposed to do.

13) Hungry, hungry sharks

Author

Cole, Joanna

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

490L

Physical Desc

52 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

A simple discussion of the kinds of sharks and their behaviour.

14) Lucky bear

Author

Phillips, Joan

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

190L

Physical Desc

30 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A teddy bear's luck saves him from one calamity after another and eventually finds him a home.

15) My new boy

Author

Phillips, Joan

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

310L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

A little black puppy acquires a boy, teaches him some tricks, and finds him when he is lost.

16) Tiger is a scaredy cat

Author

Phillips, Joan

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

230L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

Tiger, a scaredy cat who is even afraid of the mice in his house, conquers his fear to help Baby Mouse.

17) Wake up, Sun!

Author

Harrison, David L

Series

Pub. Date

1986

Lexile measure

280L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.

Language

English

Description

When Dog wakes up early, in the middle of the night, he launches all the other farm animals in a worried search for the missing sun.

18) David and the giant

Author

Little, Emily

Series

Pub. Date

1987

Lexile measure

370L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

A simple retelling of the Old Testament story of the shepherd boy, David, whose faith in God helped him overcome the Philistine giant Goliath.

19) Noah's ark

Author

Hayward, Linda

Series

Pub. Date

1987

Lexile measure

440L

Physical Desc

32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description

A simple retelling of the Old Testament story of Noah, who followed God's orders to build a great ark in preparation for the coming flood.

20) Norma Jean, jumping bean

Author

Cole, Joanna

Series

Pub. Date

1987

Lexile measure

480L

Physical Desc

48 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.

Language

English

Description