Synopsis
Rookie Readers have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Every new title contains a Word List and a color-coded reading-level key on the back cover.
-- more detail about familiar ideas, objects, and actions
-- more challenging vocabulary
-- some abstract concepts
-- pictures may contain extraneous detail, offer moderate support; longer sentences
-- some pages contain more than one paragraphWho says big sisters don't share? This big sister would gladly share all sorts of things with her younger sibling -- like broccoli, chores, time-outs, even the flu!
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About the Author
Mary E. Pearson is the author of bestselling, award-winning novels for teens. "The Miles Between" was named a Kirkus Best Book of the Year, and "The Adoration of Jenna Fox" was listed as a Bank Street Best Children's Book of the Year, an IRA Young Adult Choice, NYPL Stuff for the Teen Age, and a School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. She is also the author of "A Room on Lorelei Street", "David v. God", and "Scribbler of Dreams". Pearson studied art at Long Beach State University, and worked as an artist before earning her teaching credential at San Diego State University. She writes full-time from her home in Carlsbad, California, where she lives with her husband and two dogs.
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