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'I Can Read!' Leveled Readers Series
Description: A collection of leveled readers for beginning young readers published by Harper Collins. #kids #teachers #earlyreaders #earlylearning #earlychildhood #preschool
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Super Ace and the Space Traffic Jam
by Cheryl CrouchSpace hero Super Ace is called to planet Joop to fix a galactic space traffic jam. He and Sidekick Ned can’t even get to the planet because there are wrecks everywhere. Super Ace tries to use his super powers (strength and good looks) to clear the traffic and get everyone moving again, but his attempts only make the situation worse. Ned uses his God-given wisdom to solve the traffic problem. The galactic space stop light is flashing every color of the rainbow, so space ship drivers don’t know if they should go, slow down, or stop. He knows people have to follow the rules to be safe. Ned fixes the light and the drivers stop crashing. This level-two I Can Read book uses engaging characters and a simple plot to build children’s confidence as they discover the joy of reading independently.
Super Ace and the Thirsty Planet
by Cheryl CrouchSpace hero Super Ace is called to planet Woop because the main river has dried up. No one can drink or bathe, and they are cranky and smelly. Super Ace tries to use his super powers (strength and good looks) to find a way for the people to smell better and not be so thirsty. Nothing he tries works. The planet leader turns to Sidekick Ned, but Super Swish laughs. Ned uses his God-given wisdom to discover that a huge boulder has fallen into the river and blocked the water. Super Ace feels bad until Ned asks him to help by moving the large rock. Super Ace and Sidekick Ned are glad they have worked together. This level-two I Can Read book uses engaging characters and a simple plot to build children’s confidence as they discover the joy of reading independently.
Super Ace and the Mega Wow 3000
by Cheryl CrouchSpace hero Super Ace is called to planet Floop because the Mega Wow 3000, a spaceship loaded with food for hungry children, will not go. Super Ace tries to use his super powers, (strength and good looks) to fix the ship. With his big arms, he bends and lifts and moves the Mega Wow. Pieces of the Mega Wow snap and pop, but the ship still will not work. When the ship’s owner turns to Sidekick Ned, Super Ace laughs. But Ned uses his God-given wisdom to find the key that turns on the ship. Now the hungry children will get their food! This level-two I Can Read book uses engaging characters and a simple plot to build children’s confidence as they discover the joy of reading independently.
Pish and Posh Wish for Fairy Wings
by Barbara Bottner and Gerald KruglikWith their new book of Fairy Magic, best friends Pish and Posh are ready to be fairies. Fairies need wings, and in order to get their wings they must make a wise wish. Wishing wisely is not so easy, especially when two friends sometimes have trouble seeing eye to eye. Thankfully, with a little help from the Monster Under the Bed, Pish and Posh are reminded that cooperation can bring rewards. The second book about this funny pair is filled with more magic!
Pish and Posh
by Barbara Bottner and Gerald KruglikPish and Posh are very best friends. They live in the same house, share their chores, and usually get along. One day, a Fairy Handbook mysteriously lands at their door. An awfully curious Posh can't resist the book's magic, despite Pish's warnings. When Posh learns that being a beginner fairy is tough work -- and possibly big trouble -- will Posh turn to her wise friend Pish for help? Young readers are sure to fall in love with this adorable and riotously original new pair of characters!
The Case of the Double Cross
by Crosby BonsallWizard's private eyes don't want any girls in their clubhouse. But a funny little man double-crosses the boys with a message in code. Then Marigold and her girlfriends get to show just how much the private eyes really need them.
The Case of the Cat's Meow
by Crosby BonsallMildred is missing! This is a job for the Private Eyes club. And even though Snitch's friends don't like his cat Mildred very much, they like a good mystery, and they like what they find even more. Picture descriptions have been included.
The Case of the Hungry Stranger
by Crosby BonsallWho ate Mrs. Meech's blueberry pie? Mrs. Meech calls on private eyes Wizard, Skinny, Tubby, and Snitch to help her find out!
Shrek
by Catherine HapkaWhen Shrek and Fiona need a night out, they call Donkey and Puss-In-Boots to babysit. How much trouble can the babies be? The babysitters find out that with three ogre babies, trouble is spelled with a capital T!
Shrek the Third
by Catherine HapkaWith Donkey and Puss by his side, Shrek must find a new king for the land of Far Far Away-or rule the kingdom himself!
Shrek the Third
by Catherine HapkaWith the king gone, the kingdom of Far Far Away needs a new king. Is Shrek next in line for the throne?
Kung Fu Panda
by Catherine HapkaThe legend of the Dragon Warrior is famous all over the Valley of Peace. Many have dreamed of being chosen. The time has come to name the great warrior. And the Dragon Warrior is ... a clumsy panda?
Kung Fu Panda
by Catherine HapkaPo works hard to live up to his title as the Dragon Warrior. But it seems the harder he trains, the more trouble he causes. Can't Po do anything right?
Pony Scouts
by Catherine HapkaNo one loves horses more than Meg, so she can't believe her good luck when her family moves to the country. Her new friend, Jill, raises ponies on her farm. Together with their friend Annie, the girls feed, groom, and play with the horses.
Night at the Museum
by Catherine HapkaWhen his museum friends are captured, Larry knows that he must save them! Will Larry and his new friend Amelia Earhart swoop in to the rescue in time?
Night at the Museum
by Catherine HapkaLarry Daley ran his own company. But he missed his old job at the Museum of Natural History in New York City. Larry was once the night guard there. Larry also missed the statues in the exhibits. He knew their secret: A magic Egyptian tablet brought them to life each night!
The Dark Knight
by Catherine HapkaWhen Batman sees the Bat-Signal up in the sky, it means that danger is near! He'll need his Batsuit and Bat-Pod to help keep Gotham City safe from its newest enemy--the Joker!
Here Comes the Strikeout!
by Leonard KesslerHitting the ball is hard work, but after lots of practice and advice from his friend Willy, Bobby learns how.
Kick, Pass, and Run
by Leonard KesslerAfter observing a boy's football game, a group of animals organizes its own teams and game.
Bob's Great Escape
by Dandi Daley MackallA Lesson in Forgiveness. When Bob goes missing, Jen can’t believe it, especially when Mrs. Gray blames her. Can Jen forgive Mrs. Gray when she’s done nothing wrong?
Double Trouble
by Dandi Daley MackallA Lesson in Honesty. Jen makes two big mistakes. So when Bob gets hurt, Jen has to make things right by telling the truth and helping him.
A Perfect Pony
by Dandi Daley MackallA Lesson in Being Grateful. When Jen’s best friend Dave gets a pony for his birthday Jen is jealous and finds things wrong with her own horse! Will she learn what it means to be grateful for what she has?
Troo's Big Climb
by Cheryl Crouch and Kevin ZimmerA lesson in obedience… Troo is not a baby, and he’s not afraid to climb the biggest tree in the forest—even though his parents told him not to. But this tree isn’t safe for anyone! What will happen if Troo falls?
Troo Makes a Splash
by Cheryl Crouch and Kevin ZimmerA lesson in considering others’ needs… It’s hot and Troo wants to go swimming! Now! But when he blocks off the river to make a small pool, the water stops flowing downstream. What will happen to the creatures that need the river to live?
Troo's Secret Clubhouse
by Cheryl Crouch and Kevin ZimmerA lesson in getting along with siblings… Troo and his friends are too grown up to play with Troo’s little sister. But when Kewa and Rilla go home, who will a lonely Troo play with?