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The Changing Caterpillar
Los cambios de la oruga

A caterpillar becomes a butterfly.

(Informational)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:    1         1
Reading Stage: Early 2
RR Level:         15      8
Page Count:      8      8
Word Count:     56    60

 For more instructional uses see Book Note (PDF)
 How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.

A Coat Full of Bubbles
Un abrigo lleno de burbujas

A playful sea otter instinctively knows that air is the best insulation.

(Informational)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:   1         1
Reading Stage: Early 3
RR Level:            n/a
Page Count:     12     12
Word Count:    72    78

 For more instructional uses see Book Note (PDF)
 How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.

Coo Coo Caroo
Currucucú

A cooing dove and her mate build a family home.

(Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:   1          1
Reading Stage: Early 1
RR Level:          n/a
Page Count:    12      12
Word Count:    79      64 

Dragonflies
Libélulas

Dragonflies are interesting insects. They use their special eyes to find their dinner. 

(Informational)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:   1       1
Reading Stage: Early 4
RR Level:        11     9
Page Count:    12    12
Word Count:    53    60

Flip Flop
Flip Flop

A big walrus climbs on a little ice floe and earns his name in an icy splash.

(Realistic Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:    1        1
Reading Stage: Early 2
RR Level:         n/a
Page Count:    12     12
Word Count:    70     76

Joe's Blue Shoes

What will Joe do with and without his favorite shoes?

(Realistic Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:   1
Reading Stage: Early 1
RR Level:        11    
Page Count:    12       
Word Count:    130      

The Lid

What The wind blows a shinny new lid all around town and back.

(Realistic Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:    1     
Reading Stage: Early 2
RR Level:               
Page Count:      12     
Word Count:     130       

Little Panda

A hungry little panda discovers that lots of tasty treats are not always the best things for a little panda to eat.

(Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:     1     
Reading Stage: Early 3
RR Level:         12      
Page Count:      12     
Word Count:     143     

 For more instructional uses see Book Note (PDF)
 How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.

Paco's Garden
El huerto de Paco 

Paco and his grandmother plant a small salad garden.

(Realistic Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:   1        1
Reading Stage: Early 3
RR Level:       12     n/a
Page Count:    12     12
Word Count:  118    111
 

 For more instructional uses see Book Note (PDF)
 How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.

The Storm
La tormenta

When the lights go out, the fun begins.

(Realistic Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:   1       1
Reading Stage: Early 2
RR Level:        14    n/a
Page Count:      8      8
Word Count:    75   71

 
 For more instructional uses see Book Note (PDF)
 How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.

Tiger Dave
Tobar

A seaside-dwelling tiger gets a watery surprise.

(Fiction)
FP Level: G
Grade Level:    1       1
Reading Stage: Early 2
RR Level:        
Page Count:       8      8
Word Count:     33    36

 
 For more instructional uses see Book Note (PDF)
 How this title addresses the five key components for effective reading.