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Black Beauty has just been bought by a new owner, Jerry. During a terrible storm, Jerry's daughter is lost outside. Will Black Beauty save her, or escape to freedom? The beloved Black Beauty returns in this new story created especially for beginning readers.

2) Dog and Bear: two friends, three stories

Author

Seeger, Laura Vaccaro

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Books, eBook

Description

Three easy-to-read stories reveal the close friendship between Dog and Bear.

3) Eye: how it works

Author

Macaulay, David

Series

My readers

Publisher

David Macaulay Studio, Macmillan Children's Publishing Group

Pub. Date

2013.

Description

Introduces young readers to the nature and structure of the eye and the process through which the eye and the brain work together to create vision.

4) Kate & Pippin: an unlikely friendship

Author

Springett, Martin

Series

My readers

Publisher

Square Fish, an imprint of Macmillan

Pub. Date

2015.

Description

Photographs and simple text reveal the true story of a fawn which, abandoned by her mother and brought to live on a farm, is raised by Kate, a Great Dane.

5) Black Beauty Stolen!

Author

Hill, Susan

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Black Beauty has been stolen! He's taken far away from his home by a mean man who plans to sell him. Will Black Beauty escape and find his way home? The beloved Black Beauty returns in this new story created especially for beginning readers.

6) Carl and the Puppies

Author

Day, Alexandra

Series

Description

Alexandra Day's beloved babysitter, Carl the dog, stars in this two beloved story created especially for beginning readers. Mama Dog needs a rest. Carl offers to watch her puppies. Will he be able to keep three playful puppies out of trouble? With a focus on high-quality writing and top-notch artwork, My Readers are original stories-not adaptations-with new illustrations that provide what beginning readers need most: a great story. Children will...

7) The Wind in the Willows: A Fine Welcome

Author

Grahame, Kenneth

Series

Description

Mole lives alone deep underground until one fine day he dares to go up. He is shy and afraid of water, but he soon meets a friendly Water Rat who composes a poem as the story progresses. Will Mole run away or face his fears? This reader is the perfect introduction to Kenneth Grahame's classic The Wind in the Willows, with illustrations by Michael Hague.

8) Harry Cat and Tucker Mouse: Starring Harry

Author

Feldman, Thea

Series

Description

Favorite characters from The Cricket in Times Square star in another fun new adventure for beginning readers. Harry Cat loves the theater. One night he jumps in and lands a part in a big Broadway play. But now Tucker Mouse is home alone and misses him terribly. How will Harry find time for his friend Tucker?

9) Molly the Pony: A True Story

Author

Kaster, Pam

Series

Description

Molly is abandoned during Hurricane Katrina. After she is rescued, she is attacked by a dog and must undergo a rare surgery for horses: amputation of her front leg. Now fitted with a prosthetic limb, Molly re-learns how to walk and embarks on a new mission as a therapy horse. This remarkable story of a courageous horse is now in a brand-new format created especially for beginning readers.

10) Carl and the Baby Duck

Author

Day, Alexandra

Series

Description

Alexandra Day's ever-popular dog, Carl, stars in this brand-new story created especially for beginning readers. Mama Duck has lost one of her ducklings. Where could Baby Duck be? Mama Duck asks Carl for help. Will Carl be able to find Baby Duck? With a focus on high-quality writing and top-notch artwork, My Readers are original stories-not adaptations-with new illustrations that provide what beginning readers need most: a great story.

11) Carl and the Kitten

Author

Day, Alexandra

Series

Description

Alexandra Day's ever-popular dog, Carl, stars in this brand-new story created especially for beginning readers. A kitten is stuck up in a tree. How is the kitten going to get down? Can Carl find a way to help the kitten get down from the tree safely? Find out in Carl and the Kitten.

12) Ed and Ted and Ted's Dog Fred

Author

Griffiths, Andy

Series

Description

Ed is a friend of Ted. Ted has a dog named Fred. Fred does not like Ed. When Fred bites Ed's head, animosity is spread! This laugh-out-loud story from the popular and hilarious collection The Cat on the Mat Is Flat is now adapted as a stand-alone for beginning readers.

13) Toilet: how it works

Author

Macaulay, David

Series

My readers
How it works

Description

Follows a tour of the bathroom and the sewer system, from the family toilets to municipal water treatment plants.

14) A day with Miss Lina's ballerinas

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Follows the ballerinas from Miss Lina's school as they begin their day with ballet class and then dance their way to school and back home again.

15) Carl and the sick puppy

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Carl tends to a sick puppy while the puppy's father takes the rest of his babies for a walk.

16) I See OO Short /oo

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This interactive book features pictures of familiar objects whose names contain the short vowel team oo /oo/. Simple sentences, decodable words, and engaging questions support young readers as they sharpen fluency and phonics skills. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

17) I See AR

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This interactive book features pictures of familiar objects whose names contain the r-controlled sound of ar. Simple sentences, decodable words, and engaging questions support young readers as they sharpen fluency and phonics skills. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

18) I See UI

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This interactive book features pictures of familiar objects whose names contain the long vowel team ui. Simple sentences, decodable words, and engaging questions support young readers as they sharpen fluency and phonics skills. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

19) I See IE /ī

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This interactive book features pictures of familiar objects whose names contain the long vowel team ie /ī/. Simple sentences, decodable words, and engaging questions support young readers as they sharpen fluency and phonics skills. Downloadable Teacher Notes available.

20) I See OU

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