2 minute read
EARLY READERS
What to Expect from This Series
• Enjoyable reading experience with playful use of repetition • A few short lines per page • Narrative patterns to help build reading confidence
Cub Shrugs Just Right Cat
978-0-8075-7192-7 // E–Book: 978-0-8075-7195-8 978-0-8075-7191-0 // E–Book: 978-0-8075-7194-1
Cub is glum. His friends Cat, Ape, Bird, and Sloth invite him to do things with them, but every time they offer, he just shrugs. Bird thinks there’s a way everyone can get Cub out of his rut—start a band together! Will Bird’s plan work?
US $3.99 Ages 5–7/Grades K–2 March 2021 6 x 9, 32 pages Paperback with Gloss Lamination Territory: World E-Book: US $3.99
LORI HASKINS HOURAN is the author of more than forty books, including Next to You and Space Mice. She lives in Massachusetts with her family.
ALEX WILLMORE has been drawing characters since the moment he first picked up a pencil. He lives in the UK. Cat wants to be like his dad, the lion. He wants to be big. He wants to roar! Except Cat is too small and too soft. But when a tiny kitten needs to be rescued from a tree, Cat’s dad can’t help without scaring it. Can Cat do the job?
NEW EARLY READER SET!
Animal Time Set #1
Contains Stop Fox!, Hide and Peek, Cub Shrugs, and Just Right Cat 978-0-8075-7193-4 US $14.99
available April 2021
Time to Read® is an early reader program designed to guide children to literacy success regardless of age or grade level. The program’s three levels correspond to stages of reading readiness, making book selection simple and assuring that when a child’s time to read arrives, the right book will be waiting.
What to Expect
• Two animals that kids find fascinating—together! • Funny stories about making and keeping friends • Entertaining animal facts throughout each story
The hilarious adventures of two unlikely rainforest friends
Bat & Sloth Throw a Party
HC: 978-0-8075-0581-6 // E-Book: 978-0-8075-0577-9
Bat wants to throw a party. Sloth's not so sure. He'd rather sleep. But with ghost stories and banango cake, both friends find a way to have fun.
Bat & Sloth Solve a Mystery
HC: 978-0-8075-0582-3 // E-Book: 978-0-8075-0574-8
Bat and Sloth are trying to sleep when they hear a noise. A LOUD noise. Can Bat and Sloth figure out where it’s coming from and how to make it stop?
US $12.99 Ages 5–7 / Grades K–2 April 2021 6 x 9, 32 pages Hardcover with Gloss Lamination Territory: World E-Book: US $9.99
LESLIE KIMMELMAN is the author of many picture books, including Belly Breathe and Trick Arrr Treat. She lives with her family in New York.
SEB BRAUN grew up in France, where he spent hours doodling in a notebook. He worked as an art teacher and a magazine artist before becoming a children's book illustrator. He lives in London. NEW EARLY READER SET!
Chameleon Kidand The the
illustrated by The Kid and the Chameleon Set #1
Contains The Kid and the Chameleon, The Kid and the Chameleon Go to School, and The Kid and the Chameleon Sleepover 978-0-8075-4163-0 US $9.99