Illus. in full color. "A comedy about a menagerie of barnyard animals who mistakenly think the sun has forgotten to rise. Designed for children just beginning to read, the story's vocabulary is simple, yet is smoothly written. A good choice."--Booklist.
Wake Up, Sun
Several animal friends begin the day together with breakfast and spend time playing outdoors, in a book featuring rhyming text. On board pages. Breakfast's cooking. There's the sun. HEY! WAKE UP! The day's begun.
Simple text and holographic illustrations present a child's morning routine, including getting dressed and having breakfast.
As each animal wakes up and greets the day it wakes up another animal until all the farm animals wake the farmer who feeds them. Curriculum terms: sounds, language. Suggested level: preschool, juniors.
When a little ladybug awakens from its long sleep and discovers that it is spring, it goes about waking all the other sleeping animals.
She starts to run. The city morning has begun! The city is still fast asleep when a young girl and her father leave the house. But slowly, little by little, light starts to creep up over the buildings, and the city starts to wake up.
Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
A child reflects on how a small, striped gray seed eventually becomes a strong, beautiful sunflower.
Simple poetic language and close-up photographs invite readers to explore all the baby animals who are born during spring.
This book celebrates some of nature's most fascinating moments that happen in forests where we live and play.