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What can your early readers do? The children in I Can can hop, jump, ride, and play. Every child can do something. The repeated text patterns, high-frequency words, and familiar verbs in this text give students another accomplishment to add to their list: reading. (f)
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What goes up must come down. The book Up and Down illustrates this concept to students using familiar objects. The pictures, high-frequency words, and repetitive text support beginning readers as they read. (f)
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Maria Goes to School introduces readers to the print vocabulary for the names of familiar items taken to school. The familiar situation, repeated sentence pattern, and picture-to-text correspondence help early readers make meaningful connections. (f)
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In Bird Goes Home, the reader seems to be accompanying a bird as it flies over many places and sees many things. At the end of the book, the bird is happily reunited with its chicks after a long flight. (f)
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My Hair is about the many types of hair that people can have. The book, which has engaging illustrations, is a fun look at a few of the ways we are all unique. Early readers learn to read words pertaining to various hair lengths and textures. The illustrations also offer opportunities to discuss hair color and ethnic backgrounds. (f)
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My Dog presents some of the activities that a boy's dog can do. The book helps readers learn to read the terms for various behaviors associated with pets. The last page of the book reveals something that demonstrates the dog's love for the boy.
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In and Out introduces readers to various pairs or trios of animals that jump in a large mud puddle and then jump out. The last animals, which are pigs, happily remain in the mud. Playful illustrations offer strong support to the text. (f)
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This early leveled reader shows students all the different ways they can get around, from planes to boats to horses. Photos accompany the text in one-to-one correspondence for easy reading. (nf)
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Baby Animals is a simple text, with photos, that introduces or reinforces the names of seven baby animals. Almost all of these cute baby animals are mammals. Children will enjoy finding the one that is different from the others. (nf)
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