Robert Lopshire

Unavailable for almost 20 years, a funny easy-reader about responsibility gets a fresh new look When a little bear forgets to close the door to his house, he encounters a series of unwelcome (and untidy) visitors--including a swarm of flies, an egg-loving skunk, and a moose in search of a bath This rhymed easy-reader by Robert Lopshire--author of Put Me in the Zoo and I Want to Be Somebody New --is perfect for beginning readers, and its surprise ending (in which the little bear's mom forgets to shut the door herself--oops ) will leave kids giggling with glee while reinforcing the message that we ALL need to be responsible for our actions. With charming new illustrations by Maria Karipidou, this is the kind of classic, funny Beginner Book with a message that kids, parents, and educators will adore Originally created by Dr. Seuss, Beginner Books encourage children to read all by themselves, with simple words and illustrations that give clues to their meaning.

NATIONAL BESTSELLER - Six classic Beginner Books--including four by Dr. Seuss--for less than the price of two individual Beginner Books This collection of six Beginner Books bound together in one sturdy hardcover is the perfect gift at a fantastic price The Big Aqua Book of Beginner Books includes the complete text and illustrations for: - Dr. Seuss's The Cat in the Hat Comes Back- Dr. Seuss's There's a Wocket in My Pocket - Dr. Seuss's Oh Say Can You Say?- Dr. Seuss's Please Try to Remember the First of Octember (illustrated by Art Cummings)- Robert Lopshire's New Tricks I Can Do - Al Perkins's Hand, Hand, Fingers, Thumb (illustrated by Eric Gurney) Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children ages 3-7.

What's a better present than a classic Beginner Book? Six of them--for less than the price of two Following on the success of The Big Blue Book of Beginner Books and The Big Green Book of Beginner Books, we've taken the complete text and art of P. D. Eastman's Sam and the Firefly, Robert Lopshire's I Want to Be Somebody New , Marilyn Sadler's The Very Bad Bunny, Mike McClintock's Stop That Ball , Al Perkins's The Digging-est Dog, and Joan Heilbroner's Robert the Rose Horse and bound them together in one sturdy hardcover omnibus. This is a perfect introduction to reading that will whet young readers' appetites for additional books in the Beginner Book series. Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children ages 3-7.

Attempting to find out where he really belongs, Spot, a huge polka-dotted dog, tries to give himself to the zoo, but finds he really belongs in the circus.

Edited by Dr. Seuss, this classic Beginner Book about finding your place in the world celebrates its 60th Anniversary Spot longs to be in the zoo with all the other animals, but the zoo doesn't want him In this beloved Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss, Spot shows a young boy and girl all the exciting things he can do with his spots--from changing their color and juggling them, to moving them onto different objects Beginning readers will be delighted by Robert Lopshire's lively, rhymed story that not only teaches about colors, but proves there is a special spot for everyone, including Spot. Available for a limited time only with a peel-off 60th Anniversary sticker on the front cover, Put Me in the Zoo is a concept book with a timeless message. (Fans of Spot will also want to check out I Want to Be Somebody New --the sequel to Put Me in the Zoo.) Beginner Books are fun, funny, and easy to read Launched by Dr. Seuss in 1957 with the publication of The Cat in the Hat, this beloved early reader series motivates children to read on their own by using simple words with illustrations that give clues to their meaning. Featuring a combination of kid appeal, supportive vocabulary, and bright, cheerful art, Beginner Books will encourage a love of reading in children ages 3-7. "A hilarious story for a first-grade pupil to read. Shows that reading can be fun even if the vocabulary is very limited." --Material Analysis Publications.