Arthur and the New Kid (Step into Reading)2 reviews
Marc Brown

Random House Books for Young Readers, 2004

My first book review..

My name is Steven Rodriguez and I have read the book called Arthur and the New Kid, I really think this book is a good book for kids to read because this really happens in the real world people judge people for their looks before even getting to know how they are. So i think kids should read books ...
  
  











  



  
A Ghost Named Fred (An I Can Read Book)
Nathaniel Benchley

HarperCollins, 1968

`A small boy finds shelter from the rain in an old house and meets a ghost'named Fred. Colorful illustrations plus a mystery which will delight 1st- and 2nd-grade readers.' 'SLJ. Children's Books of 1968 (Library of Congress)
  
  











  



  
Arthur's Hiccups (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)1 review
Janet Schulman

Random House Books for Young Readers, 2001

Models poor sibling interaction

This book shows a sister laughing at her brother who is having the hiccups, shows one child telling mean jokes about another right in front of her, shows a older brother threatening "to get" his sister. None of the above is behavior I want modeled to my 5 year old. We have seen on other "Arthur" ...
  
  











  



  
Frog and Toad Together (I Can Read Book 2)34 reviews
Arnold Lobel

HarperTrophy, 1979

Classic Children's Book

+ My children loved these.
+ frog and toad together
+ The Beloved Frog and Toad Together
+ Frog and Toad Together
  
  











  



  
Henry and Mudge and the Tumbling Trip (Henry and Mudge Ready-to-Read)1 review
Cynthia Rylant, Suçie Stevenson

Aladdin, 2006

Another wonderful Henry and Mudge

I can't say enough about the Henry and Mudge series, this is just the latest in a superb collection. My son, who is almost 8, has been reading and re-reading these books from about the age of 5. In the beginning, I'd read them to him. Now, he reads them to me and our dog Daphne, that is, until ...
  
  











  



  
There Was An Old Lady Who Swallowed Fly Guy7 reviews
Tedd Arnold

Cartwheel Books, 2007

Great early reader!

+ Fun book series
+ hilarious for a kid
+ Fly Guy Series is great.
+ My boys love the Fly Guy books!!!
  
  











  



  
Arthur's Fire Drill (Step-Into-Reading, Step 3)3 reviews

Random House Books for Young Readers, 2000

Excellent Fire Safety Story

+ D.W. Learns Fire Safety
+ Great fire safety tips for preschoolers!

When I picked this book up from the library, I was worried that it might just be a book version of episode from the episode "D.W. All Fired Up" on the "Arthur" television series. Fortunately, it isn't. It's a unique and beautifully illustrated story about fire safety that teaches children what they ...
  
  











  



  
Puppy Mudge Has a Snack (Ready-to-Read. Pre-Level 1)1 review
Cynthia Rylant, Suçie Stevenson

Aladdin, 2004

Nice book

We bought it for our granddaughter who hadn't learned to read. It really helped her.
  
  











  



  
This Book Is Haunted (I Can Read Book 1)1 review
Joanne Rocklin

HarperCollins, 2002

A great story!

I recommend this book it is funny,great for children and easy to read.The book has six stories. I like House for Rent because its a funny story about a ghost who lives in a house. The ghost haunts the house so that the house stays for rent.
  
  











  



  
Henry and Mudge and The Tall Tree House2 reviews
Cynthia Rylant

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2002

NEPHEW & SON LOVED THESE BOOKS

+ A Wonderful Book for a Beginning Reader!

My nephew Wyatt Condon who is now 9 loved these books when he was in second grade. Now my youngest son Ramon who is 7 and in the second grade now loves them. He loves the stories, the illustrations and they are easy to read but not too babyish for children in 1st to 2nd grade. Henry and Mudge books ...
  
  











  



  
Super Fly Guy7 reviews

Cartwheel Books, 2006

superb early reader

+ Fun book series
+ We loved it!
+ Great Early Reader--fun & cool for first grader!
  
  











  



  
Ant Plays Bear (Easy-to-Read,Viking)1 review
Betsy Byars

Viking Juvenile, 1997

...

Ant is a little boy who never ceases to annoy his brother. In the first story, Ant insists his brother play bear with him. In the second, Ant pretends to be a dog, which aggravates everyone until the brother plays fetch with him. Ant finds this rude and stops the dog act. In the last story, And ...
  
  











  



  
A Place for Nicholas (Green Light Readers Level 2)1 review
Lucy Floyd

Green Light Readers, 2005

easy read

Nicholas wants a place of his own. He has his own house but he has to share that with is large family. After he tells his family he wants a place all his own his little brother Jeff has an idea. He gets a sheet and makes Nicolas a tent in his room. Now he has a special place to call his own! ...
  
  











  



  
Arthur's Family Vacation: An Arthur Adventure (Arthur Adventure Series)2 reviews
Marc Brown

Little, Brown Young Readers, 1995

We Liked This Story

+ Arthur's Family Vacation by Marc Brown

This story is about Arthur going on vacation with his family. Arthur didn't really want to go away with his family. He wanted to be with his best friend. At the end of the story, Arthur really does have fun and comes back to show his friend all the pictures. We liked this story because Arthur did a ...
  
  











  



  
Ruby Bakes a Cake (I Can Read Book 1)1 review
Susan Hill

HarperTrophy, 2005

Sweet story, beautiful illustrations

This is a gentle story about Ruby, a raccoon, who wants to bake a cake. The only problem is she doesn't know how! She asks her friends what to put into the cake, and the result is very interesting. The story is a lesson on kindness, good manners and friendship.
  
  











  



  
On the Go With Pirate Pete and Pirate Joe (Easy-to-Read, Puffin)2 reviews
Ann Edwards Cannon

Puffin, 2002

Ho Ho Ho and a bottle of pop!

+ On the go with pirate Pete and Pirate Joe

My kids love this book. They are not ready to read it themselves, but they have enjoyed it being read to them. They are four and five years old. They find this book very funny, especially as the characters are pirates afraid of the water, driving a van instead of a ship and with pets that make ...
  
  











  



  
Arthur's Birthday (An Arthur Adventure-includes CD)12 reviews

L,B Kids, 2005

My favorite Arthur book--also made a good episode

+ A Birthday At Arthur's House

A very cute book that tells the story of Arthur, an 8 year old ardvark whose birthday party is the same day as his friend Muffy's. After the boys and girls initally side with their own kind, Arthur has the idea to give Muffy a surprise party. In regards to the 'spin the bottle' complaints, I had ...
  
  











  



  
Just Enough Carrots (MathStart, Comparing Amounts)6 reviews
Stuart J. Murphy

Scholastic, Inc., 1998

Math=Fun

+ Why would Rabbit buy worms?
+ Great book for first grade
+ Great concept
+ Awkward rhymes but still fun
  
  











  



  
Puppy Mudge Takes a Bath
Cynthia Rylant

Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing, 2002

Meet Mudge! Mudge is Henry's puppy. Mudge is cute. Mudge is cuddly, and Mudge loves to roll in the mud. But Mudge does not love baths. So how will Henry ever get his puppy clean?
  
  











  



  
Skimper-Scamper (Green Light Readers Level 2)
Jeff Newell

Green Light Readers, 2005

Lisa is supposed to be quietly coloring. But what can she do when the mouse, the cat, and the dog she's drawn leap off the page and start making a big mess?