Sarah Weeks Author

 
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My First I Can Read

An I CAN READ book illustrated by Ashley Wolff

Rub-a-dub-dub! Chub the fish loves to scrub in his tub. One day his friends come to call. They want to splish and splash too. Can a tub so small hold them all?

“Cleverly handles the principles of addition and subtraction.”
—Booklist (starred review)

 
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I Can Read Book 1

An I CAN READ book illustrated by Jane Manning

A nighttime rainstorm sends Pip Squeak the mouse scrambling to catch the drips pouring through his leaky roof. But the drops just won’t stop, and soon it’s wetter inside the house than out! The spirited story and dazzling pictures will delight beginning readers as they follow Pip Squeak’s comic adventure to the very last drop!

“…It’s hard to create a strong easy reader that works… but Pip Squeak has the muscle to carry it off.”
—Kirkus Reviews

“..simple rhymes reminiscent of Dr. Seuss tell the funny, calamitous story.”
—SLJ

 
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I Can Read Book 1

An I CAN READ book illustrated by Jane Manning

Sam the lamb has a bad cold. But every time he thinks he is going to sneeze, he only gets as far as “Baa . . . ahhh . . .” No choo! “Can someone help me, help me please, to find the ending of my sneeze?” Sam enlists the aid of all his friends in this hilarious barnyard romp.
“…smooth, funny and fast paced.”- Horn Book

 
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I Can Read Book 1

Pip Squeak is a busy mouse. Today he has to clean his house. He has to get it done by three. A friend is stopping by for tea. A visit from his friend Max turns Pip Squeak into a cleaning whirlwind. He scrubs and brushes and vacuums and flushes until his house is perfectly neat. But wouldn’t you know it, after all that hard work, Max doesn’t even wipe his feet before he comes inside! And that’s only the beginning. Before long, Pip Squeak’s house is a complete disaster.

Sarah Weeks’s animated story and Jane Manning’s delightful illustrations will enchant beginning readers as they follow Pip Squeak, the star of Drip, Drop, in his second comic adventure.

 
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I Can Read Book 1

An I CAN READ BOOK illustrated by Jane Manning

When Macaroni sings a song.

Cheese will never sing along.

Mac likes to jump and play and sing,

But Cheese does not like anything.

Macaroni and Cheese are best friends, but they couldn’t be more different! Written in the style of P.D. Eastman’s classic Big Dog, Little Dog, this modern-day alley-cat odd couple will delight beginning readers.

 
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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 perfect place to be?

“Humorous watercolor illustrations, including full- and double-page spreads and such little details as allowing the whiskers and eyebrows to reflect feline feelings make this one new reader that will be eagerly read over and over …. Please, let there be more adventures of Mac and Cheese.”
~Kirkus Reviews

 
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Knock-knock. Who's there? Blippo and Beep!

Blippo and Beep are a pair of silly robot friends. While Blippo is good-natured and eager, Beep is a bit more serious and practical. But when they start to share knock-knock jokes with each other, Blippo doesn't really understand how they work, and Beep begins to run out of patience!

Exciting, easy-to-read books are the stepping stone a young reader needs to bridge the gap between being a beginner and being fluent.

 
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Oh no, Blippo is sick! Can Beep help?

Blippo and Beep are robot buddies who like to have fun together. But when Blippo gets a cold, it makes him feel funny, and it puts him in a bad mood. Luckily, his good friend Beep is there to help him feel better!

Exciting, easy-to-read books are the stepping stone a young reader needs to bridge the gap between being a beginner and being fluent.

 
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From Sarah Weeks, creator of the beloved series Mac and Cheese, comes Sketty and Meatball, a Level One I Can Read about two irrepressible dog best friends.

Best friends Sketty and Meatball do everything together. They play together. They bark together. If Sketty sniffs a flower, Meatball sniffs a flower too. If Meatball wags his tail, Sketty’s tail is wagging too.

Young readers will be delighted by two pals called Sketty and Meatball, who happen to look quite a bit like their names.

Sketty and Meatball 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.