If You're Happy and You Know It
Part of the I Can Read! series
"When you're happy and you know it, then your face will surely show it." Get your hands, feet, and voices ready to show God how happy he makes you! This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.
Beyond the Dinosaurs
Monsters of the Air and Sea
Part of the I Can Read! series
Read all about the amazing creatures that flew through the air and swam in the seas during the Age of the Dinosaurs.
Ruby's Perfect Day
Part of the I Can Read! series
A lesson in the importance of spending time with God.
Ruby's plans for a perfect day with friends ends up more special than she could have imagined!
This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level H and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 2nd grade.
God's Great Creation
Part of the I Can Read! series
God spent seven days creating the world. On the sixth day, he made Adam and Eve-people just like us! God loved everything he made. But one day, Adam and Eve disobeyed God. This is a Level Two I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.
Dixie Loves School Pet Day
Part of the I Can Read! series
When Dixie gets to join Emma at school for Pet Day, she can hardly stop wagging her tail with excitement! Emma's classmates have all kinds of pets--hamsters, birds, goldfish--even lizards! Dixie tries her best to sit still, but with all the new friends to make, she may not be able to stay calm for long . . . Dixie's loveable antics will keep beginning readers laughing in this wonderful addition to the I Can Read library.
He's Got the Whole World in His Hands
Part of the I Can Read! series
Find out what it means for God to have the whole world in his hands. Does it include everything on the earth, under the earth, and above the earth? Discover what God holds in his hands and loves.
This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.
Digger the Dinosaur and the Wrong Song
Part of the I Can Read! series
It's Stego's birthday and Digger knows the perfect present to give his best friend-a song! But when Digger mixes up the words, things get super silly. Join Digger the Dinosaur in all his I Can Read adventures!
The Berenstain Bears' Kitten Rescue
Part of the I Can Read! series
The Good Deed Scouts are on the lookout for someone to help … and they hear the mewing of a kitten in a tall tree! Will the cubs save the day?This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level I and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 2nd grade.
Marley: Snow Dog Marley
Part of the I Can Read! series
A family snow day presents Marley with the perfect opportunity for some mischief, but Marley surprises everyone with his good behavior. Could Marley be a natural snow dog?
Whose Hat Is It?
Part of the I Can Read! series
When a little turtle comes across a lost hat, he is determined to find its owner. He asks Mouse, and Rabbit, and even Crocodile if it belongs to them, but they all say it isn't theirs. Whose hat can it be?
Paul Meets Jesus
Part of the I Can Read! series
Paul disliked the followers of Jesus. He worked very hard to hurt anyone who loved him. He even tried to throw them all in jail. But one day Jesus met him on the road to Damascus. Find out what happened next to Paul in this Level 2 I Can Read written and illustrated in the style of the bestselling NIV Adventure Bible. Perfect for beginning readers ages 4-8, learning Bible stories on their own.
Cats, Dogs, Hamsters, and Horses
Part of the I Can Read! series
Did you know ... That you should take care of your pet, just like your parents take care of you? God made these special animals to be our friends!
This is a Level Two I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level K and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 5th grade.
Huff and Puff Sing Along
Part of the I Can Read! series
When a third train chugs onto the scene, Huff and Puff learn how to share their friends. Join the fun with these two sweet trains in an easy-to-read story that's perfect for beginning readers. Each book in the Huff and Puff series has simple verse and rhyme, designed by experts to help children learn to read in the easiest and most enjoyable way. Author Tish Rabe has written over 120 children's books, including titles for Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, Clifford the Big Red Dog, and Curious George. In Huff and Puff, she and artist Gill Guile have created endearing train characters children will love.
Ben Franklin Thinks Big
Part of the I Can Read! series
The life of Ben Franklin, a key leader in the founding of the United States, is introduced in this early reader biography.
Ben Franklin was a famous inventor, statesman, and writer who helped the thirteen colonies become the United States. From inventing the lightning rod to helping write the Declaration of Independence, his big ideas had a lasting impact on American history. Beginning readers will learn about the milestones in Ben Franklin's life in this Level Two I Can Read biography. This biography includes bonus materials, complete with a timeline and historical illustrations, including Franklin's electrical machine invention and his leaf print money that couldn't be counterfeited.
Ben Franklin Thinks Big is a Level Two I Can Read, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
Mia Jazzes It Up!
Part of the I Can Read! series
Mia's eighth I Can Read book is full of the same dancing readers love, but with a whole set of new moves (and words!) to help beginning readers grow. For a new dance number, Mia the ballerina kitten swaps her ballet slippers for jazz shoes. The only thing is, Mia doesn't think the jazz shoes are as pretty as her pink slippers. The plain shoes don't seem to match the snazzy jazz routine. As always, Mia uses her quick thinking to come up with the perfect solution to match her plain Jane outfit to her jazzy steps. Mia Jazzes It Up is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
Pony Scouts: The New Pony
Part of the I Can Read! series
The Pony Scouts are becoming better at riding with every lesson. But just when they think they've seen it all, a new horse arrives on Jill's farm-one who hasn't been ridden before! Taffy is a beautiful palomino pony that needs Jill's help. With a little patience and a lot of love, Jill and the Pony Scouts will make Taffy a member of the family. This is the seventh title in the Pony Scouts I Can Read series, making learning to read a galloping good time.
Diary of a Worm: Nat the Gnat
Part of the I Can Read! series
Worm is thrilled when it's his turn to take care of the class pet, Nat the Gnat. But everything goes wrong when he leaves the lid of Nat's tank open. Can Worm make sure the class pet returns safe and sound before Mrs. Mulch finds out? This all-new, original I Can Read story captures the fun of the #1 New York Times bestselling Diary of a Worm picture book series by Doreen Cronin and Harry Bliss, and will leave beginning readers wiggling for more! This Level 1 I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
Elijah, God's Mighty Prophet
Part of the I Can Read! series
When Elijah tries to convince the Israelites to stop worshipping idols, King Ahab won't hear of it. In this Level 2 I Can Read written and illustrated in the tradition of the bestselling NIV Adventure Bible, beginning readers learn about the epic challenge between Elijah and King Ahab and the false god, Baal. Perfect for readers ages 4-8, learning Bible stories on their own.
Frank and Beans and the Scary Campout
Part of the I Can Read! series
A Lesson in Knowing God is Always with You. Frank and Beans are camping in the backyard. But when the sun goes down, Frank hears all kinds of scary noises. And Beans is so scared he runs right out of the tent! What will Frank do now that he's alone?
Marley: The Dog Who Cried Woof
Part of the I Can Read! series
Woof! Woof! Woof! Marley barks at tricycles. Marley barks at trucks. Marley barks at mailmen . . . neighbors . . . even other dogs! His job is to let his family know when important things happen. But after all his barking, when something really important happens, will Marley's family still pay attention? Beginning readers will enjoy Marley's hilarious antics in Marley: The Dog Who Cried Woof, the perfect addition to the I Can Read! series inspired by John Grogan's bestselling picture books.
Marley: Marley Learns a Lesson
Part of the I Can Read! series
Marley has two new friends in the house-the new kittens, Lucky and Yow-Yow! As the king of the castle, Marley enjoys showing the kittens a few life lessons. Marley shows the kittens where to wait for Cassie to come home from school and where not to sniff, like Baby Louie's diaper! The kittens show Marley a few things, too, like how to pounce and how to scratch. But when Marley is scared by a thunderstorm, he may find that he doesn't know everything just yet. Will the kittens have one more important lesson to show their pal Marley?
Mia and the Too Big Tutu
Part of the I Can Read! series
Enter the world of ballet with Mia and her friends! In this book, Mia's struggles with her costume will charm young readers.
Splat the Cat: Good Night, Sleep Tight
Part of the I Can Read! series
Splat is really excited about going camping-until his mom tells him she has invited his rival, Spike.
Splat the Cat Takes the Cake
Part of the I Can Read! series
In this Splat the Cat story for beginning readers, Splat loves watching his favorite superhero, Super Cat, on the family TV, but when the set breaks, Splat has no way to watch his cherished cartoon. Splat asks himself, "What would Super Cat do?" and decides to save the day by winning a brand-new TV. The only problem is that winning the TV requires Splat to enter a cake-baking contest . . . which turns out to be a little trickier and stickier than expected. Splat's messy adventures will delight beginning readers. Splat the Cat Takes the Cake is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. This book focuses on the phonics sound –ake. Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make. A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell. According to the National Institute of Child Health & Human Development, a child who has learned phonics has a method to recognize familiar words and "decode" unfamiliar ones. Supports the Common Core State Standards
Digger the Dinosaur and the Cake Mistake
Part of the I Can Read! series
Readers will roar with laughter as Digger the Dinosaur mixes up silly phrases in his second fully illustrated I Can Read title. Today is the big dino party! Digger and Dadasaur take a ride into town to get a cake, but before long, they get lost. Can Momasaur help Digger before it's too late? Or will Digger and Dadasaur have to go home cakeless? Beginning readers will learn common sight words and simple phonics sounds. Digger the Dinosaur and the Cake Mistake is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
The Best Teacher in Second Grade
Part of the I Can Read! series
With a nudge from the teacher, a little girl shares her idea of a midnight circus with the rest of Room 75-and saves the Family Night show!
Frank and Tank: Stowaway
by Sharon Phillips Denslow
Part of the I Can Read! series
Captain Frank and First Mate Tank are ready for another exciting adventure at sea! Frank (an otter) and Tank (a hippopotamus) are best friends and captain and first mate of the tugboat Stinky Sue. And on their latest voyage, they discover an extra crewmate-a stowaway! Curtis hides aboard the tugboat during his class field trip. Good thing he does, because Frank and Tank need extra help when they are called to rescue a pirate ship. No boat too big, no boat too small, the Stinky Sue will save them all! Frank and Tank: Stowaway is told through simple, declarative sentences with an emphasis on phonics, and colorful (and silly!) illustrations will delight newly emerging readers interested in adventure, the ocean, harbors, and friendship. Frank and Tank: Stowaway is a Level 1 I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Phonics teaches children the relationship between letters and the sounds they make. A child who has mastered these relationships has an excellent foundation for learning to read and spell. According to the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development, a child who has learned phonics has a method to recognize familiar words and "decode" unfamiliar ones.
Huff and Puff
Part of the I Can Read! series
Huff pulls the train. Puff pushes the train. Day in and day out, the train clicks and clacks down the tracks. But one day, Huff and Puff decide to trade places. Will the train come to a halt? With colorful illustrations from Gill Guile and fun, simple rhymes and verse from Tish Rabe, Huff and Puff will help beginning readers and train lovers strengthen their reading skills. This is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child. Supports the Common Core State Standards.
Gilbert, the Surfer Dude
Part of the I Can Read! series
Gilbert, star of a number of perennial bestsellers, enjoys a fun-filled day at the beach.
Zack's Alligator and the First Snow
Part of the I Can Read! series
Zack and Bridget are back for more gator-ific fun! At first Bridget is only the size of a key chain. But when she gets soaked from the wet snow, she grows into a full-size alligator. It's Bridget's first real winter, and the zany gator embraces the experience-from ice-skating to sledding to making a "gator angel" in the snow. Join these special friends as they embark upon an exciting winter wonderland adventure together.
After the Dinosaurs
Mammoths and Fossil Mammals
Part of the I Can Read! series
After the age of the dinosaurs, strange and powerful mammals ruled the earth.
The Day the Dinosaurs Died
Part of the I Can Read! series
A compelling account of how the impact of a giant asteroid may have killed the Earth's dinosaurs.
Mia and the Big Sister Ballet
Part of the I Can Read! series
When Mia grows up, she wants to be just like her big sister, Ava! Ava is a ballerina in a real show, and Mia's class is taking a trip to visit her. Mia and her friends watch Ava dance in the ballet, and then Ava shows them how to do some new moves. Mia tries to dance her best so that Ava will watch, but Ava is too busy helping Mia's friends to notice. How can Mia show her big sister what a great ballerina she is? Mia and the Big Sister Ballet is Mia's fourth My First I Can Read book, perfect for all beginning readers and aspiring ballerinas everywhere.
Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate
Part of the I Can Read! series
Ahoy, mateys . . . and mice! Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate is setting off on a treasure hunt with his cheese-loving crew, but before they can find the treasure, the bold swashbucklers must find the missing clue! With colorful, detailed illustrations from Anne Kennedy and lively text from Susan Schade, Riff Raff the Mouse Pirate strengthens reading skills for beginning readers and young buccaneers. The mouse pirates use rhyming words to find their destinations, which help early readers recognize phonics sounds! Join in on the fun in this hilarious Level 2 I Can Read story, geared toward kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur!
Part of the I Can Read! series
What would happen if a dinosaur came to a birthday party? Come to Danny's house and find out. His friend the dinosaur helps make this one party you'll never forget!
Princess Charity's Golden Heart
Part of the I Can Read! series
Based on Princess Charity's Courageous Heart and the Parable of the Good Samaritan, this level one I Can Read is the perfect lesson in love for early readers.
In Princess Charity's Golden Heart Princess Charity loves to ride her horse Daisy across the kingdom and normally feels free to go anywhere. But father has issued an order-stay away from the neighbor's border. Charity wants to obey her father, the king, but when she sees people pass by an injured young boy without stopping to help, she must make a decision ... should she obey her father or go to help the boy in need?
Princess Charity's Golden Heart:
Is a Level One I Can Read
Teaches the Parable of the Good Samaritan (Luke 10: 30-37)
Features lovely, full-color art.
Pete the Cat and the Tip-Top Tree House
Part of the I Can Read! series
New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean takes readers along for a fun, groovy adventure with Pete the Cat!
In Pete the Cat and the Tip-Top Tree House, Pete invites all of his friends over to spend time in his tree house. When they climb up, they realize the tree house is not big enough to fit everyone! They all work together to build the coolest tree house ever.
Pete the Cat and the Tip-Top Tree House is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
I Can Read My Illustrated Bible
for Beginning Readers, Level 1
Part of the I Can Read! series
A new addition to the I Can Read brand, the I Can Read My Illustrated Bible teaches children about the Bible while helping them grow more confident in their own reading skills as they build their vocabulary.
This Level 1 storybook Bible for early readers presents over 30 classic Bible stories that children can read all by themselves. Stories include Noah's Ark, David and Goliath, Miriam and baby Moses, Queen Esther, the Birth of Jesus, Jesus Walks on Water, and many more from the Old and New Testaments.
With charming illustrations and simple, easy-to-understand language, I Can Read My Illustrated Bible will help children develop a lifelong habit of making faith their own by spending quality time with God.
I Can Read My Illustrated Bible:
• Is part of the I Can Read! Brand-the premier line of books for beginning readers
• Is a trusted tool to assist in developing biblical literacy among young readers
• Helps children develop a lifelong habit of spending quality time with God and his Word
Big Bugs, Little Bugs
Part of the I Can Read! series
These exciting photos and facts show children the wonders of God's creation. Includes simple text perfect for level two readers. Titles include: Rainforest Creatures; Under the Sea; Birds of the Air; Bugs, Bugs, Bugs; Freezing Friends; and Creatures Down Under. Rainforest Creatures features unusual yet familiar animals like the sloth and the tree kangaroo and facts about their habitat. Under the Sea will feature facts about sea creatures such as the giant squid, baseball fish, and the blue-ringed octopus. Birds of the Air will include facts about flying friends like the macaw, toucan, flamingo, and yellow-bellied sapsucker. Bugs, Bugs, Bugs will tell about stinkbugs, dung beetles, killer bees, and more. Creatures Down Under will tell about the platypus, kookaburra, kangaroo, and crocodile and coral. Freezing Friends will focus on Polar bears, seal, penguin, and walrus. Farm Animal Babies will focus on familiar farm animal babies, their special names, and characteristics. Forest Animal Babies will focus on fun forest animal babies like raccoons, mountain lions, and baby birds and their special characteristics. Jungle Animal Babies will focus on fun jungle animal babies like monkeys, panthers, and baby birds and their special characteristics.
The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done
Level 1
Part of the I Can Read! series
When Brother, Sister, and Honey Bear play ball instead of clean out their playhouse, will they ever finish their task? The Berenstain Bears Get the Job Done shows children how putting in a good day's work can be fun and feel rewarding.
Pinkalicious and the Sick Day
Part of the I Can Read! series
Stay tuned for a brand-new show coming in winter 2018 to PBS Kids: Pinkalicious & Peterrific! #1 New York Times bestselling author Victoria Kann is back with a new I Can Read story featuring Pinkalicious! Pinkalicious gets to be Principal for a Day because she has perfect attendance! Pinkalicious can't wait to be in charge, but when she wakes up sick on the big day, will her dreams of being Principal Pinkalicious be-ACHOO!-blown away? Beginning readers will love seeing how Pinkalicious turns a sick day into a special day in this I Can Read adventure! This is a Level One I Can Read book that is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.
Pony Scouts: At the Show
Part of the I Can Read! series
The Pony Scouts can hardly wait-Jill and Apples are going to compete at the horse show! But when Jill catches a glimpse of the competition, she starts to get nervous. How will she and Apples measure up?
Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher
Part of the I Can Read! series
Everyone, even teachers, can learn something new at school in this Pete the Cat I Can Read adventure from New York Times bestselling author-illustrator, James Dean.
When Pete goes to school, he finds out his teacher is out sick and the substitute teacher is . . . his mom! It's up to Pete to teach the teacher what school is all about. Beginning readers will enjoy this story about Pete and his mom working together to make the most awesome teaching team ever!
Pete the Cat and the Surprise Teacher is a My First I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for shared reading with a child.
Jesus Loves the Little Children
Part of the I Can Read! series
Children are precious in Jesus' sight. He proves his love for them in many ways. Find out what Jesus has done to show love to "all the children of the world."
This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.
Alvin and the Chipmunks: Alvin and the Substitute Teacher
Part of the I Can Read! series
Fans of The Chipmunks will love this brand-new story featuring Alvin, Simon, and Theodore! When the Chipmunks' favorite teacher is out for the week, Alvin, Simon, and Theodore are in for a big surprise. This Level 2 I Can Read is perfect for beginning readers who are gaining confidence in their reading skills, but who still need some help. With full-color illustrations and the whole chipmunk gang, this I Can Read book will please any and all Alvin fans.
Flat Stanley and the Missing Pumpkins
Part of the I Can Read! series
In this Flat Stanley I Can Read adventure, Stanley visits his relatives at the farm and helps his uncle win big at the pumpkin contest!
There are so many fun ways for Flat Stanley to help on his uncle's farm in the fall. Being flat comes in handy when picking corn and even acting like a scarecrow! But when pumpkins begin to disappear right before the county fair, will Flat Stanley be able to help? Flat Stanley and the Missing Pumpkins is a is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help.
Jungle Beasts
Part of the I Can Read! series
These exciting photos and facts show children the wonders of God's creation. Includes simple text perfect for level two readers. Titles include: Rainforest Creatures; Under the Sea; Birds of the Air; Bugs, Bugs, Bugs; Freezing Friends; and Creatures Down Under. Rainforest Creatures features unusual yet familiar animals like the sloth and the tree kangaroo and facts about their habitat. Under the Sea will feature facts about sea creatures such as the giant squid, baseball fish, and the blue-ringed octopus. Birds of the Air will include facts about flying friends like the macaw, toucan, flamingo, and yellow-bellied sapsucker. Bugs, Bugs, Bugs will tell about stinkbugs, dung beetles, killer bees, and more. Creatures Down Under will tell about the platypus, kookaburra, kangaroo, and crocodile and coral. Freezing Friends will focus on Polar bears, seal, penguin, and walrus. Farm Animal Babies will focus on familiar farm animal babies, their special names, and characteristics. Forest Animal Babies will focus on fun forest animal babies like raccoons, mountain lions, and baby birds and their special characteristics. Jungle Animal Babies will focus on fun jungle animal babies like monkeys, panthers, and baby birds and their special characteristics.
I Want to Be a Veterinarian
Part of the I Can Read! series
For the child who says, "I want to be a veterinarian when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a veterinarian.
Veterinarians help sick and hurt animals feel better. Did you know that there are many different ways to be a veterinarian? When a father and child bring Gus the dog to his check-up, they learn that there are vets who work with very large animals, vets who work with wild animals-and more.
I Want to Be a Veterinarian is part of a new I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers. This Level One I Can Read is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.