From ballet class to rehearsal for the big show to the final curtesies—budding ballet stars show emergent readers each step and pirouette along the way! This Step 1 story has big type and easy words, rhyme and rhythm, and picture clues and two sheets of irresistably adorable stickers. It's a natural for young readers who are learning ballet or aspire to take ballet classes.
Centipede has one hundred feet. And one hundred feet means one hundred shoes. How will Centipede choose his shoes?'
In the eleventh book about Henry and Mudge, readers can again count on Rylant's flowing text and Stevenson's endearing pen-and-ink and watercolor illustrations to create a fine low-key story. Henry, Mudge, and Dad are bored and out of sorts with the ``February cranks,'' ``Winter grumples,'' and the ``Pre-spring meanies.'' Then Mom has an idea--they built a castle from stove and refrigerator box…
Jack and Jill and Big Dog Bill go for a snowy ride. Up the hill. Down the hill, untill a big surprise'
Uncle Willy uses a clever disgise to save his boat from a gang of pirates and make Busytown Bay safe again'