Have You Seen the Crocodile?: Read and Share Contributor(s): West, Colin (Author), West, Colin (Illustrator) |
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ISBN: 0763608629 ISBN-13: 9780763608620 Publisher: Candlewick Press (MA) OUR PRICE: $3.59 Product Type: Paperback Published: October 2003 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Friendly advice for reading fun included in every book! READ AND SHARE is a unique first library for parents and children that helps build early readers' confidence. Grouped in four progressive levels, Read and Share books - available individually for the first time - are specially selected for qualities that encourage literacy skills and a love of reading. Sixteen top-quality books with notes for extending reading fun inspire the confidence parents and children need to experience the joys of reading . . . together. Plus an informative Parents' Handbook! What is Read and Share? --An expert selection of sixteen high-quality picture books by superb authors and illustrators, featuring a multicultural array of subjects, including poetry and rhymes, traditional songs, stories, and information books --Four progressive levels - Beginnings, Early Steps, Next Steps, and Taking Off - each including four fabulous picture books --Two full spreads inside each book offering suggestions and activities inspired by the story, designed to help parents and children get the most out of each book - and build a foundation for reading success --A separate 24-page, full-color Parents' Handbook providing extensive practical information and detailed answers to many of the questions parents ask about encouraging their children's literacy |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories - Juvenile Fiction | Animals - Alligators & Crocodiles - Juvenile Fiction | Readers - Beginner |
Dewey: E |
LCCN: 98-88077 |
Series: Read and Share |
Physical Information: 0.1" H x 6.38" W x 9.08" (0.19 lbs) 32 pages |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: When the parrot, bumblebee, frog, and butterfly don't see the crocodile, they're in for a snappy surprise in this silly story of mistaken identity. READ AND SHARE is a unique first library for parents and children that helps build early readers' confidence. Grouped in four progressive levels, Read and Share books - available individually for the first time - are specially selected for qualities that encourage literacy skills and a love of reading. Sixteen top-quality books with notes for extending reading fun inspire the confidence parents and children need to experience the joys of reading . . . together. Plus an informative Parents' Handbook What is Read and Share? --An expert selection of sixteen high-quality picture books by superb authors and illustrators, featuring a multicultural array of subjects, including poetry and rhymes, traditional songs, stories, and information books --Four progressive levels - Beginnings, Early Steps, Next Steps, and Taking Off - each including four fabulous picture books --Two full spreads inside each book offering suggestions and activities inspired by the story, designed to help parents and children get the most out of each book - and build a foundation for reading success --A separate 24-page, full-color Parents' Handbook providing extensive practical information and detailed answers to many of the questions parents ask about encouraging their children's literacy |