The Little Beaver Who Wanted to Build
Part of the Animal Tales series
Are there things you cannot do, but wish you could? A young beaver named Tim has the same problem. He wants to build the best dam ever, but he still has some growing to do. Follow Tim as he grows up by the river and learns about patience!
Monkey Business
Part of the Animal Tales series
A mischievous monkey known as Maniac Mel likes playing tricks, until Mr. Mandrill shrieks after slipping on one of the banana peels she left outside his market. Includes facts about monkeys. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Elephant Trunks
Part of the Animal Tales series
While at summer camp, Eddie Elephant battles a full-blown case of homesickness but soon realizes that he is not alone in his feelings. Contains facts about elephants. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Squirrel Hollow
Part of the Animal Tales series
Squirrel Lee and Shadow devise a clever plan for getting across the river to collect acorns for the winter. Contains facts about squirrels. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
The Little Caterpillar Who Wanted to Fly
Part of the Animal Tales series
Are there things you cannot do, but wish you could? A young caterpillar named Milo has the same problem. He wants wings so he can fly high in the sky, but he still has some growing to do. Follow Milo as he grows up in the garden and learns to love what he has at each stage of his journey!
Cow Licks
Part of the Animal Tales series
Mrs. O'Leary, owner of Cool Licks ice cream shop, teaches young Dottie to make ice cream too, so that there will be enough for the Moo Town Festival. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Night Owl
Part of the Animal Tales series
Opa, the first owl, visits the moon and learns many wonderful secrets, but when he tries to tell his friends back on Earth about them, all he can say is "hoo." Includes facts about owls. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Rabbit Ears
Part of the Animal Tales series
When Robbie the rabbit tucks his ears under a hat to do better at playing hide-and-seek, he also finds it easier to avoid danger. Includes facts about rabbits. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Goat Cheese
Part of the Animal Tales series
Nan Goat and her friends decide to express their own style in their school picture, but they have trouble settling down long enough to pose. Includes facts about goats. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Duck Bills
Part of the Animal Tales series
When the migration begins, Mally Mallard decides to travel by airplane instead of using her own wings to fly to her winter home. Contains facts about mallard ducks. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Rooster Combs
Part of the Animal Tales series
Rex is not a morning chicken, so he asks his wife to take over his job of crowing at dawn and opens a beauty salon, where he specializes in comb styling. Includes facts about chickens. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Horse Shoes
Part of the Animal Tales series
Frannie Foal is nervous about starting school, so her mother pampers her with special treats, including a new pair of saddle shoes. Includes facts about horses. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Bear Claws
Part of the Animal Tales series
Harry has a wonderful time playing and eating special treats with his cousin Teddy at their family reunion, but soon it is time to go back home to his mother's den. Reviewed This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Goldfish Bowl
by Mary Elizabeth Salzmann
Part of the Animal Tales series
Gordie the goldfish and his friends enter a bowling tournament, hoping to win the ten-gallon aquarium that is the grand prize so that they can play together all the time. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Lamb Chops
Part of the Animal Tales series
Bored by her daily routine, Lacy Lamb thinks outside the flock and ends up creating a wonderful surprise. Contains facts about sheep. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Cat Tails
Part of the Animal Tales series
Silky and Angel, feline detectives assigned to Pooch Patrol, investigate a rumor that the Bowser Bunch dog pack is planning to take over Purrsville. Reviewed This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Rhino Horns
Part of the Animal Tales series
Randy Rhino, the biggest guy in school, puts on an unexpected show during the football game. Contains facts about rhinoceroses. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
The Little Lion Who Wanted to Roar
Part of the Animal Tales series
Are there things you cannot do, but wish you could? A young lion named Rory has the same problem. He wants to roar like the largest lions, but he still has some growing to do. Follow Rory as he grows up in the African Savannah and learns to love what he has at each stage of his journey!
Kangaroo Boxers
Part of the Animal Tales series
Kenny Kangaroo, about to leave his mother's pouch for the first time, has two special surprises waiting for him. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Lion Manes
Part of the Animal Tales series
Laura Lion envies the handsome new mane her best friend Leo grows over the summer, but when she tries to match his achievement, disaster strikes. Contains facts about lions. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Penguin Suit
Part of the Animal Tales series
Pancho begins a new job as a waiter at the Emperor Room seafood restaurant, but not without facing some difficulties. Includes facts about penguins. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Turtle Shells
by Mary Elizabeth Salzmann
Part of the Animal Tales series
Serena the sea turtle and her fellow hatchlings have an adventure on their first trip to the ocean. Includes facts about sea turtles. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Doggie Pants
Part of the Animal Tales series
During the dog days of summer, Sophie Dog hears about a yodeling contest for which the grand prize is a trip to a yodeling school in the Swiss Alps, and she convinces her best friend, Louise, to enter with her. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Pig Pens
Part of the Animal Tales series
Riblet and his brothers and sisters participate in the Wallow School Fun Run to win a very special prize. Contains facts about pigs. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Pack Rat
Part of the Animal Tales series
Ricky Rat has collected so much stuff that his rat hole is full, but after moving to a new spot he needs to go out and collect some more. Includes facts about pack rats. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Zebra Stripes
Part of the Animal Tales series
Ziggy Zebra is confident he can walk to Grandma's house, but the things he sees along the way confuse him. Contains facts about zebras. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
Goose Down
Part of the Animal Tales series
Gilda Goose wants to join the Flying Geese Ballet, but in order to fly better, she must first fix a perplexing problem. Contains facts about geese. This series exposes fluent readers to a variety of genre and text structures to learn to compare and contrast nonfiction and fiction in two parts. The first part is a unique side-by-side format that provides the opportunity to develop multiple reading comprehension strategies and increase fluency.
The Little Monkey Who Wanted to Climb
Part of the Animal Tales series
Are there things you cannot do, but wish you could? A baby monkey named Nala has the same problem. She wants to climb to the top of the tallest trees, but she still has some growing to do. Follow Nala as she grows up in the jungle and learns to keep on trying!
The Little Penguin Who Wanted to Swim
Part of the Animal Tales series
Are there things you cannot do, but wish you could? A young penguin named Luna has the same problem. She wants to swim in the wide Antarctic waters, but she still has some growing to do. Follow Luna as she grows up on the ice and learns to never give up!
The Little Kangaroo Who Wanted to Jump
Part of the Animal Tales series
Are there things you cannot do, but wish you could? A baby kangaroo named Willow has the same problem. She wants to jump higher than any kangaroo in Australia, but she still has some growing to do. Follow Willow as she grows up in the grasslands and learns to love what she has at each stage of her journey!