Mac and Cheese and the Perfect Plan (I Can Read Level 1) - Hardcover

Weeks, Sarah

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 0061170828 ISBN 13: 9780061170829

Publisher: HarperCollins, 2012

Synopsis

A funny friendship story from New York Times bestselling author Sarah Weeks

Mac wants to spend a day at the beach, but Cheese would rather stay in bed.

Can Mac convince his best friend that the sea is the place to be?

Mac and Cheese and the Perfect Plan is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

Don't miss these other children's books by Sarah Weeks:

Baa-Choo!Drip, DropLizzy McTizzy and the Busy Dizzy DayMac and CheeseMac and Cheese and the Perfect PlanOh My Gosh, Mrs. McNoshPip SqueakSplish, Splash!Woof: A Love StoryWithout You

About this title

About the Authors

Sarah Weeks has written more than fifty books for young readers. Some of her picture books include Mrs. McNosh Hangs Up Her Wash, Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth!, and Glamourpuss. Her bestselling novel, So B. It, is a feature-length film starring Alfre Woodard and Talitha Bateman. Ms. Weeks visits thousands of students in elementary and middle schools across the country every year. She is also an adjunct professor in the prestigious MFA Writing for Children and Young Adults program at the New School. Sarah lives in Nyack, New York, with her husband, Jim Fyfe, and their dog, Mia. You can visit her online at sarahweeks.com.

Jane Manning is the illustrator of dozens of children's books, including the I Can Read books Baa-Choo! by Sarah Weeks and the New York Times bestselling The Witch Who Was Afraid of Witches by Alice Low. She lives in Connecticut.

From the Back Cover

"Get up!" cries Mac. "It's hot outside.

So hot we need to take a ride. The bus will take us to the sea. Get up now, Cheese, and come with me!"

Best friends Mac and Cheese are back--and this time, Mac wants Cheese to go to the beach with him. But oh, no, Cheese doesn't like the beach at all! Mac finally convinces Cheese that the sea is the place to be. So with their bags packed, the friends set off--only to miss their bus. Can Cheese find a way to give his friend a fun-in-the-sun day anyway?

From beloved duo Sarah Weeks and Jane Manning, the second adventure of these endearing odd-couple alley cats is sure to delight beginning readers.

From the Inside Flap

"Get up!" cries Mac. "It's hot outside.

So hot we need to take a ride. The bus will take us to the sea. Get up now, Cheese, and come with me!"

Best friends Mac and Cheese are back--and this time, Mac wants Cheese to go to the beach with him. But oh, no, Cheese doesn't like the beach at all! Mac finally convinces Cheese that the sea is the place to be. So with their bags packed, the friends set off--only to miss their bus. Can Cheese find a way to give his friend a fun-in-the-sun day anyway?

From beloved duo Sarah Weeks and Jane Manning, the second adventure of these endearing odd-couple alley cats is sure to delight beginning readers.

--School Library Journal

Edition details

• Publisher: HarperCollins
• Publication date: 2012
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0061170828
• ISBN 13: 9780061170829
• Binding: Hardcover
• Illustrator: Manning Visiting Professor Jane
• Number of pages: 32