Most Popular Books by Linda Hayward

Simple text and photographs portray the daily routines of construction workers who build houses.

Activities to help a child learn the alphabet.

Rhymes, stickers, and pictures help students learn the letters of the alphabet.

The Sesame Street characters are able to do many things such as folding clothes, feeding pets, and painting pictures.

Big Bird counts from one to ten as he stocks the shelves of his new store and counts backwards from ten to one while selling his merchandise to customers.

A simple retelling of one of the "Tales of Uncle Remus" in which Brer Wolf hides in Brer Rabbit''s House in order to capture him when he comes home.

Photographs and text follow television reporter Mark Garcia through an exciting day at work.

Grover''s vacation trip is spent having enjoyable times and collecting souvenirs to remember them by.

Officer Ann Young and her partner drive their police car down the street. A little boy is lost. Can they help him? This unique Level 1 series accurately portrays real-life situations that help young children identify with and learn from while helping them improve their reading skills. Stunning photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children''s interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. With DK Readers, children will learn to read—then read to learn!

A pictorial introduction to initial consonants, blends, and long and short sounds.

The Sesame Street characters explore the concept of family through stories, crafts, and other things to do.

Five novels about the spirit of the holiday.

Amy, who is big enough to do many things for herself, is reminded of how small she was when she was a baby.

A boy and his friend share a sailing adventure.

Big A, little a...What begins with the letter A? Alliterative sentences and funny activities emphasize beginning sounds as kids practice writing capital and lower-case letters. Art and text inspired by Dr. Seuss''s ABC and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. EACH DR. SEUSS BEGINNER FUN BOOK FEATURES: * illustrations and text that have been adapted from the original Dr. Seuss books children and parents know and love. * simple directions on how to do all of the activities. * an inspirational word from the Cat himself. * a space for the child to personalize each book. * four pages bursting with colorful stickers of Dr. Seuss characters for use along with the activities.

A retelling of Uncle Remus''s classic tale of Brer Rabbit written for emergent readers! Brer Fox is always trying to catch Brer Rabbit. But Brer Rabbit is smart! Will he escape from a sticky trap set by that wily fox? Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. "About fifty sentences, with one or two per gracefully color-cartooned page, this tale is reduced to the most basic motifs, but it does respect the ones it keeps. It will be a book to hand to kids who clamor for a version they can read for themselves."--Bulletin, Center for Children''s Books.

A kitten, intent on exploration, has some misadventures before she discovers a happy surprise.

Discusses who the Neanderthals were, when and how they lived, and how we know about them.

After fighting over their toys, Little Bert and Little Ernie discover the advantages of sharing.

From pianists to violinists, the daily activities of a musician are explained in this read-together book that features short sentences, simple vocabulary, word repetition, and visual clues. Full color.

"¿Acaso tus animales favoritos tienen colas? ¿Son colas brillantes o colas blancas? ¡O colas de gato! ¿O colas que solo ves por la noche, ¡COLAS!?" Lee sobre todo tipo de colas con este gracioso Libro Para Primerizos que usa texto repetitivo e ilustraciones brillantes. Este Libro Para Primerizos usa un promedio de 2 a 4 palabras por página, fotos que sugieren el sentido, y rimas divertidas. "¡Colas!" ayudara a los niños lograr el éxito de lectura dentro y fuera del salón. Mientras se tiende la fundación para disfrutar de toda una vida de lectura. Títulos and esta serie de Libros Para Primerizos incluye: ¡Colas!, ¡Sombreros! ¡Sombreros! ¡Sombreros!, Contando Osos, Si Tuviera Un Dinosaurio, ¿Quién Está En Mi Bañera?, Zapatos Nuevos, Sal y Pimienta y Diente Meneador.

An exciting day in the life of a fireman introduces children to the Spanish language and encourages fluency and literacy.

A Level 1 DK Reader that accurately portrays a day in the life of a real firefighter, perfect for young children who are just learning to read. The fire alarm goes off! Rob Green and the other firefighters go into action. Is there time to save a little girl''s dog? Find out in DK Readers: Jobs People Do — A Day in the Life of a Firefighter (Level 1: Beginning to Read). Perfect for 3–5 year-olds learning to read, Level 1 titles contain short, simple sentences with an emphasis on frequently used words. Stunning photographic images with labels provide visual clues to introduce and reinforce vocabulary.

A dictionary of the vocabulary of very young children presenting for each word a definition, a sentence using the word, and an illustration of the sentence featuring Sesame Street characters.

Cookie Monster bakes beautiful and tempting cookies in his bakery, but he has so many customers that he cannot even have a taste.

When Ernie goes into the bathroom for his birthday bath, his Rubber Duckie is missing, but detective Sherlock Hemlock comes to his aid.

Photographs and text follow firefighter Rob Green through a typical day at work, which includes the exciting rescue of a dog trapped in a house fire.

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