I Spy

Look around the school! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at school. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Look around your home! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at home. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

From the alligators that live in the Louisiana lowlands and the blooming magnolia flower, to the fleur-de-lis that appears on that state flag, Deborah Ousley Kadair celebrates Louisiana state symbols in this colorful picture book. She uses the blue sky as a backdrop to recreate symbols in the shape of clouds and then invites children to guess the symbol by offering clues, in the traditional I Spy game format. This guessing game features thorough facts about seven state symbols, including the brown pelican, which lends the state its nickname-the Pelican State. The repetition and rhyme make this a fun way for children to learn about Louisiana culture.

From the state flower to the state flying mammal, author and illustrator Deborah Ousley Kadair celebrates her love of the Lone Star State in this colorful tribute to Texas's most famous state symbols. With clever rhymes and her trademark collage illustrations, this what-am-I guessing game teaches young children about seven important state symbols and instills in them Kadair's passion about Texas heritage. Kadair re-creates the vast Texan sky on the page, and readers use her clues and the shape of the clouds to discover what symbol she describes. She incorporates information on the adoption of the state symbols, including the monarch butterfly. This species of butterfly became the state's official insect in 1995 after the urging of local students. With fun facts about each state symbol, I Spy in the Texas Sky is a perfect way to invite children to learn about Texas.

Look around the library! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the library. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Look around the market! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the market. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Look around the beach! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the beach. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Look around the zoo! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the zoo. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Look around the doctor's office! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the doctor's office. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.

Look around the park! What do you spy? This title uses a repetitive sentence pattern and strong visual cues to help young readers discover wonderful things at the park. This book features repetitive and predictable text and incorporates high-frequency and familiar sight words. Children just learning how to read will love these colorful and engaging nonfiction books.