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Low-Down Bad-Day Blues
Derrick D. Barnes (2004), 32 pages
Illustrated by Aaron Boyd
Audience: K - 2nd Grade
'The sun is hiding. The sky is all gray. No kickball, no baseball, and no park today.' So begins this book about having a bad day and about the moment when the clouds lift. With a rhythm that brings to mind blues music, this beginning reader about a boy whose bad day turns into a better one is an ideal choice for anyone who needs a reminder that bad days can improve. (Reading Level: 2.5)
Book Series: Just for You!
Similar books: Stop, Drop, and Chill! by Derrick D. Barnes
Reviewed by: emc
Date read: 3/25/2011
ISBN-10: 9780439568678
ISBN-13: 9780439568678
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Magic Porridge Pot
Harriet Ziefert (1997), 32 pages
Illustrated by Emily Bolan
Audience: K - 1st Grade
A mother and daughter don't have enough to eat until the little girl does a mysterious man a favor. He gives her a pot that can make limitless porridge. What will happen when the pot won't stop? This folk story is retold here for beginning readers. (Reading Level: 1.6)
Book Series: Puffin Easy-to-Read
Reviewed by: emc
Date read: 6/29/2011
ISBN-10: 0140381899
ISBN-13: 9780140381894
Magic Secrets
Rose Wyler (1990), 64 pages
Illustrated by Arthur Dorros
Audience: Preschool - 4th Grade
Category: Easy Reader
This book is perfect for the young reader serious about becoming a magician. In this book, you will learn many of the secrets of the great magicians! You will learn how magic works and amaze your friends as you make a rabbit appear in your hat, command an egg to stand up on its own, and make a penny disappear. Read this book and then --Abracadabra!-you'll become a magician!
Book Series: I Can Read Book
Similar authors: Norm Barnhart
Similar books: Amazing Magic Tricks: Beginner Level by Norm Barnhart;
Amazing Magic Tricks: Apprentice Level by Norm Barnhart;
Reviewed by: mb
Date read: 7/10/2009
ISBN-10: 0060266473
Marley: Marley's Big Adventure
Susan Hill (2009), 32 pages
Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
Audience: Preschool - 1st Grade
Marley the dog just wants to help his family, but they don't always appreciate what he does. Worried that they don't love him anymore, Marley runs away and then causes more havoc at a bakery. During a happy reunion, Mommy and Daddy reassure Marley that they love him even if they yell and even if he does make a mess.
Reviewed by: msp
Date read: 10/5/2012
ISBN-10: 0061853844
ISBN-13: 9780061853845
Marley: The Dog Who Cried Woof
John Grogan (2011), 32 pages
Illustrated by Richard Cowdrey
Audience: Preschool - 1st Grade
Marley barks at everything that goes past, including tricycles and the garbage man. After his family tells him to be quiet, Marley tries to be good. What will he do when Baby Louie crawls out of the yard? Will Mommy and Daddy believe him if he barks to alert them?
Reviewed by: msp
Date read: 10/5/2012
ISBN-10: 0061989444
ISBN-13: 9780061989445
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