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Aesop s Fables - Classics

Author: Aesop Genre: Classics

Aesop’s Fables is a timeless collection of short tales that impart valuable moral lessons through the clever use of animals and everyday situations. These engaging stories―such as The Fox and the Grapes , The Tortoise and the Hare , and The Lion and the Mouse ―have been passed down for generations and remain relevant to readers of all ages. Each fable is crafted to teach virtues like honesty, kindness, wisdom, and perseverance in a way that is simple yet profound. Timeless wisdom in every tale. Explore over 100 classic fables that teach important life lessons. Delve into charming stories featuring talking animals and vivid scenarios. Discover universal truths through storytelling that transcends time. Reflect on virtues like patience, humility, and integrity. Ideal for children and adults alike―perfect for reading aloud or quiet reflection. Themes Morality and ethics Consequences of actions Cleverness and wisdom Virtue and vice Justice and fairness Power dynamics Kindness and compassion Read more

Disney Moana: The Graphic Novel

Author: RH Disney Genre: Graphic Novel

This paperback full-color graphic novel retells Disney Moana ! A long, long time ago, a demigod named Maui stole the heart from Te Fiti, the mother island, throwing nature out of balance and spreading darkness across the earth. No one has left the island of Motunui and sailed the sea since then. So how can Moana? She doesn’t know how to sail. She doesn’t know what’s beyond the reef or even where to find Maui! But the heart must be restored at all costs, and the ocean has chosen Moana to do it. Will she prove the ocean right? Children ages 6 to 9 will love this paperback graphic novel that retells Disney Moana ! Read more

Friendbots: Blink and Block Make a Wish (I Can Read Comics Level 2)

Author: Vicky Fang Genre: Comics Illustrator: Vicky Fang

Introducing I Can Read Comics , a brand-new early reader line that familiarizes children with the world of graphic novel storytelling and encourages visual literacy in emerging readers. Meet the robots Blink and Block in this STEM-inspired story by debut author-illustrator Vicky Fang. Blink is scanning the playground for treasure, and Block is pretty sure there’s no gold to be found. Will Blink prove that treasure does exist—or will these two new pals find something even better? Friendbots: Blink and Block Make a Wish is a Level Two I Can Read Comic, an engaging story for children starting to read on their own. Can two robot friends with different ideas still have fun together? A Perfect First Comic: Simple panels, clear text, and engaging art make this a great introduction to graphic novels for emerging readers. STEM for Kids: Blink and Block’s treasure hunt introduces basic STEM concepts in a fun and accessible way. Opposites Attract: Meet Blink, the hopeful searcher, and Block, the helpful realist—two new friends learning to work together. I Can Read Level 2: Features longer sentences and more complex stories for children who are growing as readers. Read more

If I Drove an Ice Cream Truck--by the Cat in the Hat (Beginner Books)

Author: Random House Genre: Early Readers

The Cat in the Hat imagines driving an ice cream truck with Thing One and Thing Two as his helpers in this hilarious new Beginner Book, the follow-up to If I Were Saint Nick by the Cat in the Hat ! COMING IN 2026—A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BILL HADER AS THE CAT IN THE HAT No one's immune to the jingle of an ice cream truck—even the Cat in the Hat! And in this funny easy-reader, the Cat imagines driving his own. Hop on for a wild ride as he whips up magical Glow Cones that light up, wobbly Shake-a-Lot Shakes with tiny legs, super-cold Slushies that could freeze a swimming pool, and loads more yummy, zany treats!" A perfect, cheerful choice for summer reading and gift giving, this rhymed beginning reader will delight Dr. Seuss fans, Cat in the Hat-fanciers, and ice cream-lovers young and old! Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat , this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children. Read more

My Big Book of Beginner Books About Me: The Foot Book; The Eye Book; The Nose Book; The Knee Book; The Tooth Book; The Ear Book

Author: Various Genre: Early Readers

This collectible Dr. Seuss collection of six classic Beginner Books all about the body is perfect for inspiring a love of reading--and makes a great educational back-to-school gift! Eyes, ears, teeth, noses, feet, knees—practically every living thing has got them—and their variations are fascinating, especially to young children. And now, consumers of all ages can indulge their curiosity about these beguiling body parts. Books in this box set include: The Foot Book The Eye Book The Tooth Book The Nose Book The Ear Book The Knee Book A perfect gift for holidays and happy occasions of all kinds, My Big Book of Beginner Books About Me is not only a great value, it's a great "body" of work! Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read! Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat , this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children. Read more

Spider-Man: The Bug Bite that Changed Everything: A Marvel Origin Story

Author: Ned Hartley Genre: Comics

The full origin story for your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man—perfect for early readers! This debut entry in Marvel’s chapter book series gives kids easy-to-read origin stories for all of their favorite Super Heroes! Peter Parker is your friendly neighborhood Spider-Man—but he wasn’t always this amazing! Discover the moment a radioactive spider bit unsuspecting high-school student Peter Parker, gifting him with incredible abilities! Witness the personal tragedy that shows Peter that with great power also comes great responsibility! See Peter create his first Spider-Suit and meet his nemesis, Doctor Octopus! This action-packed Marvel origin story tells the full tale of how Spider-Man became a Marvel Super Hero. Perfect for fans looking to learn more about Spider-Man’s origins in an early reader chapter book. Marvel Origin Stories can be read in any order. Read more

The Thursday Mystery - Blackthorn Stables Junior

Author: Elaine Heney Genre: Mystery

In Blackthorn village library, Emily and Sophie age 9, Jack age 8 read their favorite books while Jack's dog Benji sleeps nearby. But something strange is happening - books keep disappearing on Thursday nights! The children discover an amazing secret - a hidden room behind the library shelves. But a shadowy figure in a black coat is watching them and following their every move. Can they uncover Blackthorn library's biggest secret? Join Emily and Sophie age 9 and Jack age 8, in this exciting Thursday mystery. Perfect for kids age 6-9 and older reluctant readers! It's dyslexia & ADHD friendly too :) Encouraging Children to Read: Reading is essential for children's cognitive development, language skills, and creativity. Books like this encourage children to engage with exciting stories, build their vocabulary, and develop a lifelong love of reading. Make reading easy & fun for children, including those with dyslexia & reluctant readers: Early Reader Book: Perfect for kids age 6-9 years. Uses large text and lots of pictures. Great for young readers who love adventure, mystery and dogs! Suitable for Reluctant Readers: Great for kids up to age 11 to enjoy. Encourages Reading Confidence: With easy-to-follow chapters and an engaging story, this book helps young readers build their confidence and love for reading. Engaging plot : The adventure-filled storyline captures the attention of both reluctant readers and those who may struggle with dyslexia. Dyslexia-Friendly Design: Printed in a special font and layout designed to make reading easier for everyone, including children with dyslexia. Printed on cream paper: Cream paper helps to reduce glare and makes this book easier to read! Collect the full series: Enjoy all the books in the Blackthorn Stables Junior series. Grab your copy today! Read more

Winter Tales: Stories and Folktales from Around the World

Author: Dawn Casey Genre: Anthology Illustrator: Zanna Goldhawk

A beautifully illustrated storybook collection of winter-themed folktales and fairy tales celebrating diverse heritage and cultural storytelling, including "The Nutcracker," "The Snow Queen," and "The Mitten." Winter Tales is a fully illustrated treasury of stories celebrating the wonders of the winter season throughout the world. This stunning book brings together a selection of wintery tales from all over the globe—from North America to Siberia, Scotland, France, Russia, and Norway. Written by award-winning author Dawn Casey and with beautifully detailed artwork by illustrator Zanna Goldhawk, this is a magical book to be treasured for generations to come. Some of the 18 stories included are: “The White Bear King,” “The Mitten,” “The Apple Tree Man,” “The Twelve Months,” “The Snow Queen,” and more. Read more

Basketball's Greatest Players (Step into Reading, Step 4)

Author: S. A. Kramer Genre: Sports

From Larry Bird and Michael Jordan to the hottest new legends such as LeBron James, this Step 5 Step into Reading early reader offers tons of facts about the best players in the game, what they were best known for, and how they got their start! Step 5 Readers tell stories in chapters using longer paragraphs, for children who want to take the plunge into chapter books but still like colorful illustrations and photography. Read more

DK Super Readers Level 1 English-Spanish Bilingual Dinosaur's Day - El día de un dinosaurio

Author: DK Genre: Early Readers

A day in the life of a Triceratops! Make reading in Spanish and English your superpower with DK’s beautiful, leveled nonfiction. Use your bilingual reading superpowers to learn all about what happens to a Triceratops when he meets a fierce Tyrannosaurus - a high-quality, fun, nonfiction reader - carefully leveled to help children progress. Dinosaur’s Day - El día de un dinosaurio is a beautifully designed reader all about a day in the life of a Triceratops - and its scary encounter with a deadly Tyrannosaurus! The engaging text has been carefully leveled using Lexile so that children are set up to succeed. A motivating introduction to using essential nonfiction reading skills in Spanish and English. Children will love to find out about the Triceratops, the Tyrannosaurus, and other dinosaurs. Read more

Ghosts Don't Eat Potato Chips: A Graphix Chapters Book (The Adventures of the Bailey School Kids #3) (3)

Author: Marcia Thornton Jones Genre: Graphic Novel Illustrator: Angeli Rafer

The Bailey School Kids may -- or may not -- have seen a hungry ghost in this funny and spooky series from Graphix Chapters. Get drawn into reading with Graphix Chapters! Graphix Chapters are ideal books for beginning and newly independent readers aged 6 - 8. With approachable page counts, easy-to-follow paneling, and artwork that supports text comprehension, these engaging stories with unforgettable characters help children become lifelong readers. Eddie and Howie go to visit Eddie's great-aunt Mathilda. But when Howie sees a shadowy face in the window -- and when his potato chips start to form mysterious trails -- the Bailey School kids are spooked. Could a ghost be living in the attic? Read more

Insects

Author: Robin Bernard Genre: Non-Fiction

Did you know that insects are the only animals in the world with six legs? Or that other than birds and bats, they are the only animals that can fly? Learn these and other fascinating facts about what makes an insect an insect in this engrossing book on bugs! Featuring forty-five photos from National Geographic, it provides children with an up-close look at familiar favorites like butterflies and grasshoppers, as well as bugs like leaf insects and treehoppers that hide in plain sight and rarely get noticed. From birth to feeding habits, the basics are all covered here in simple text that will get young readers excited about going outside and exploring the world of creepy crawlers. “This superb book will fascinate young explorers, whether or not they are reading yet. The smooth, well-paced text is accessible enough to engage a young listener and simple enough for an early reader.” — Scientific American Read more