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1990

Stan the Hot
Dog Man
by Ethel and
Leonard Kessler

An I Can Read Book

c. 1990
HarperCollins



 Molly the Brave
 and Me
by Jane O'Connor
Illustrated by 
Sheila Hamanaka

Step Into Reading Step 2

c. 1990
Random House

 

Beef Stew
by Barbara Brenner
Illustrated 
by Catherine Siracusa

Step Into Reading 
Step 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1990
Random House



Buzby
by Julia Hoban
Pictures by
John Himmelman

An I can Read Book

c. 1990
HarperCollins


 

Silly Tilly's 
Thanksgiving Dinner
by Lillian Toban

An I Can Read Book

c. 1990
HarperCollins


 

Henry and Mudge 
and the Happy Cat
The Eighth Book
 of Their Adventures

Story by Cynthia Rylant
Pictures  by Sucie Stevenson

Ready to Read Level 2

c. 1990 
Aladdin/Simon & Schuster

Grandma 
at the Lake
Story and Pictures 
by Emily Arnold McCully

An I Can Read Book

c. 1990
HarperCollins

 

Coming Soon
Fox Be Nimble
by James Marshall

Dial Easy to Read

c. 1990
Dial Books

 

 

Magic Secrets
by Rose Wyler and Gerald Ames
Pictures by Arthur Dorros

An I Can Read Book

c. 1990
Harper & Row

 

 

The First
Thanksgiving
by Linda Hayward
Illustrated by James Watling

Step Into Reading  
Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1990 
Random House


The Gruff Brothers
by William H. Hooks
Illustrated by 
Pierre Cornuel

A Bank Street Ready to Read
Level 1

c. 1990
Bantam Doubleday

 

Martin and the
Tooth Fairy
by Bernice Chardiet
 and Grace Maccarone
Pictures by
G. Brian Karas

School Friends Series

c. 1990
Scholastic Inc.

 

Brenda's 
Private Swing
by Bernice Chardiet
 and Grace Maccarone
Pictures by
G. Brian Karas

School Friends Series

c. 1990
Scholastic Inc.

 

The Best Teacher
 in the World
by Bernice Chardiet
 and Grace Maccarone
Pictures by
G. Brian Karas

School Friends Series

c. 1990
Scholastic Inc.

 

Merry Christmas, 
What's Your Name
by Bernice Chardiet
 and Grace Maccarone
Pictures by
G. Brian Karas

School Friends Series

c. 1990
Scholastic Inc.

 

1991
Henry and Mudge 
and the Bedtime Thumps 
The Ninth Book
 of Their Adventures

Story by Cynthia Rylant 
Pictures by Sucie Stevenson

c. 1991
Bradbury Press

 

Dinosaur Babies
by Lucille Recht Penner
Illustrated 
by Peter Barrett

Step Into Reading
Step 1 Preschool-Grade 1


c. 1991
Random House

 

Bingo
The Best Dog
 in the World
by Catherine Siracusa
Pictures by Sidney Levit

An I Can Read Book

c. 1991 
HarperCollins



Will and Orv
by Walter A. Schulz 
Illustrations 
by Janet Schulz

c. 1991
Houghton Mifflin




 

Henry and Mudge 
Take the Big Test 
The Tenth Book
 of Their Adventures

Story by Cynthia Rylant 
Pictures by Sucie Stevenson

c. 1991
Bradbury Press

 

Ghosts!
Ghostly Tales from Folklore
Retold by Alvin Schwartz 
Illustrated by Victoria Chess

An I Can Read Book
 Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1991
HarperCollins

 

The Smallest Cow
in the World
by Katherine Paterson
Pictures by
Jane Clark Brown

An I Can Read Book

c. 1991 (Illust)
Text c. 1988
HarperCollins

 

Martin and 
the Teacher's Pet
by Bernice Chardiet
and Grace Maccarone
 Illustrated by G. Brian Karas 

Hello Reader
 Level 3 Grade 1&2

c. 1991
Scholastic

Turtles 
Pizza Party
By Eleanor Hudson
Illustrated by S. I. Herbert

Step Into Reading Book
 Step 1

c. 1991
Random House

 

1992
Toad 
On the Road
by Susan Schade 
and Jon Buller

Step into Reading
Step 1 Preschool-Gradw 1

c. 1992
Random House

 

Henry and Mudge 
and the Long Weekend 
The Eleventh Book
 of Their Adventures

Story by Cynthia Rylant 
Pictures by Sucie Stevenson

c. 1992
Bradbury Press

 

Mike and the
Magic Cookies
by Jon Buller and
 Susan Schade

All Aboard Reading 
Level 3 Grades 2-3

c. 1992
Grosset and Dunlap

 

The Bunny Hop
by Teddy Slater
Illustrated
by Larry Di Fiori 

Hello Reader
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1992
Scholastic Inc.

 

Two Crazy Pigs
by Karen berman Nagel
Illustrated by Brain Schatell

Hello Reader
Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1992
Scholastic Inc.

 

Little Chick's 
Friend Duckling
by Mary DeBall Kwitz
Pictures by
Bruce Degen

An I Can Read Book

c. 1992
HarperCollins

 

Kenny and the 
Little Kickers
by Claudio Marzollao
Illustrated 
by Jacqueline Rogers

Hello Reader
Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1992
Scholastic

 

Barry the Bravest
Saint Bernard
by Lynn Hall
Illustrated 
by Antonio Castro

Step Into Reading
Step 4 Grades 2-4

c. 1992
Random House

 

Eek! Stories to
Make You Shriek
by Jane O'Connor
Illustrated 
by Brian Karas

All Aboard  Reading
 Level 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1992
Grosset & Dunlap

 

Buzz
Said the Bee

by Wendy Cheyette Lewison
Illustrated by
 Hans Wilhelm

Hello Reader
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1992
Scholastic Inc.

 

That Fat Hat
by Joanne Barkan
Illustrated by 
Maggie Swanson

Hello Reader
Level 3, grades 1&2

c. 1992
Scholastic

 

Nate the Great
 and the Stolen Base

by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
Illustrations by Marc Simont

A Yearling Book
RL:2.0, Age 5-8

c. 1992
Coward McCann/
Putnam & Grosset

 

Snowshoe Thompson
by Nancy Smiler Levinson
Pictures by Joan Sandin

An I Can Read Book

c. 1992 
HarperCollins

 

 

The Fabulous 
Principal Pie
Written by James Hoffman
Illustrated by Nan Brooks

A Start to Read Book
Level 3 Ages 6-7

c. 1992 
School Zone Publishing

 

Baseball Ballerina
by Kathryn Cristaldi
Illustrated by Abby Carter

Step Into Reading
Step 2, Grades 1-3

c. 1992
Random House

 

 

The Monster 
from the Sea
by William H. Hooks
Illustrated by 
Angela Trotta Thomas

A Bank Street Ready to Read
Level 2, Grades 1-3

c. 1992
Bantam Doubleday/
Gareth Stevens

 

Itchy, Itchy
Chicken Pox
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated
by Betsy Lewin 

Hello Reader Level 1
Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1992
Scholastic Inc.

 

Amazing Rescues
by George Shea
Illustrated by
Marshall H. Peck III

Step Into Reading
Step 3 Grades 2-3

c. 1992
Random House

 

The Blind Men
and the Elephant
Retold by Karen Blackstein
Illustrated by Annie Mitra

Hello Reader
Step 3, Grades 1-2

c. 1992
Scholastic

 

More Spaghetti,
I Say! 
by Rita Golden Gelman
  Illustrated by Mort Gerberg

Hello Reader
 Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1992 (llustrations)
c. 1977 (text)
Scholastic Inc.

 

Washington Irving's
The Headless Horseman
Adapted by Natalie Standiford
Illustrated by Donald Cook

Step Into Reading
Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1992
Random House

 

1993
N-O Spells No
by Teddy Slater
Illustrated 
by Meredith Johnson

Hello Reader Level 2 
Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1993 
Scholastic

 

Arthur's Camp-Out
by Lillian Hoban

An I Can Read Book
Level 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1993
HarperCollins

 

The Adventures of
 Snail at School
Story and Pictures 
by Jon Stadler

An I Can Read Book
Level 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1993 
HarperCollins

 

A Funny Man
by Patricia Jensen
Illustrated by Wayne Becker

My First Hello Reader
Preschool- Grade 1, Ages 3-6

c. 1993
Scholastic

 

My Messy Room
 by Mary Packard
Illustrated by
Stephanie Britt

My First Hello
Reader preschool-Grade 1

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc.

 

Willie's
Wonderful Pet

 by Mel Cebulash
Illustrated by
George Ford

Hellow Reader
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc. 

 

Fraidy Cats
by Stephen Krensky
Illustrated by
Betsy Lewin

Hello Reader
Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc.

 

Monkey See
Monkey Do
by Marc Gave
Illustrated by
Jacqueline Rogers

Hello Reader Level 1
Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc.

 

Who Am I?
by Nancy Christensen
Illustrated by
Rowan Barnes-Murphy 

My First Hello Reader
Preschool-Grade 1, Age 3-6

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc.

 

The Popcorn
Shop
by Alice Low
Illustrated by
Patti Hammel 

Hello Reader Level 3
 Grades 1&2

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc.

 

The Wrong-Way
 Rabbit
by Teddy Slater
Illustrated by Diane de Groat

Hello Reader
Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1993
Scholastic

 

The Ball Game
by David Packard
Illustrated by
R. W. Alley 

My First Hello Reader
Preschool-Grade 1, Age 3-6

c. 1993
Scholastic Inc.

 

Nate the Great and
 the Pillow Case
by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat 
and Rosalind Weinman
Illustrations by Marc Simont

RL 2.0 Age 5-8

c. 1993
Delacourt Press

 

Henry's Bunny Hop
Written and Illustrated
by Jeffrey Dinardo

A Young Yearling Book
RL 2.1

c. 1993
Dell Publishing

 

Henry's 
Secret Valentine
Written and Illustrated
 by Jeffrey Dinardo

A Young Yearling Book

c. 1993
Dell/Bantam Doubleday

 

Thomas and
the School Trip
based on The Railway Series
by Rev. W. Awdry
Illustrated by Owain Bell

Step Into Reading
 Step 1

c. 1993
Random House

 

1994
The Pet 
That I Want
by Mary Packard
Illustrated by John Mahine

Hello Reader with Flash Cards
Pre. School-Grade 1 Ages 3-6

c. 1994
Scholastic


Pizza Party!
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated by
Emily Arnold McCully

Hello Reader
Level 1, Preschool-Gr. 1

c. 1994
Scholastic

 

The Boy Who
 Cried "Wolf!"
Retold in rebus 
by Ellen Schecter
Illustrated by Gary Chalk

Bank Street Ready to Read
Level 1

c. 1994
Bantam Double Day Dell

 

Hiccups
for Elephant
by James Preller 
Illustrated by
Hans Wilhelm

Hello Reader 
Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1994
Scholastic Inc.

 

The Schoolyard 
Mystery
 
by Elizabeth Levy
Illustrated by
Denise Brunkus 

Hello Reader Level 4
Grades 2 & #

c. 1994
Scholastic Inc.


Soccer Game!
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated by
 Meredith Johnson

Hello Reader 
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1994
Scholastic Inc.



Clouds of Terror
by Catherine A. Welch
Illustrations by
 Laurie K. Johnson

On My Own History

c. 1994
Carolrhoda Books
(Houghton Mifflin
Soar to Success edition)

 

Wake Me
In Spring
by James Preller
Illustrated by
Jeffrey Scherer

Hello Reader 
Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1994
Scholastic Inc.

 

Mr. Putter
and Tabby
Pour the Tea
by Cynthia Rylant
Illustrated by Arthur Howard

 c. 1994
Harcourt Brace & Co.
Scholastic edition

 

When the Giants
Came To Town
by Marcia Leonard
Illustrated by R. W. Alley

Hello Reader Level 4
Grades 2 & 3

c. 1994
Scholastic Inc.

 

 

The Golly Sisters
Ride Again
by Betsy Byars 
Pictures by  Sue Truesdell

An I Can Read Book
Level 3 Grades 2-4 

c. 1994
Harper Trophy/
HarperCollins

 

Three Smart Pals
by Joanne Rocklin
Illustrated by 
Denise Brunkus

Hello Reader 
Level 4 Grades 2&3

c. 1994
Scholastic


 

Pie Rats Ahoy
by Richard Scarry

  Step Into Reading 
Step 1, Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1994
Random House

 

 

Camp
Rotten Time
by Mike Thaler
Pictures by Jared Lee

Funny Firsts

c. 1994
Troll Associates

 

 

 Footprints
in the Snow
by Cynthia Benjamin
Illustrated by
Jacqueline Rogers

Hello Reader
Level 1 Preschool-Gr. 1

c. 1994
Scholastic

 

Abe Lincoln's Hat
by Martha Brenner
Illustrated by
 Donald Cook

Step Into Reading 
Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1994
Random House

 

 Coming Soon
Dancing with Manatees
by Faith McNulty
Illustrated by Lena Shiffman

Hello Reader
Level 4 Grades 2& 3 
Nonfiction

c. 1994
Scholastic

Coming Soon
Monster Party
Written by Patsy Jensen
Illustrated by Patrick Girouard

A Giant First-Start Reader

c. 1994 
Troll Associates

 

1995
I Hate My Bow
by Hans Wilhelm

Hello Reader Level 1
 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1995 
Scholastic 

 

 

My Tooth is 
About to Fall out
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated by Betsy Lewin

Scholastic Reader Level 1

c. 1995 
Scholastic

 

Oliver & Amanda
 and the Big Snow
by Jean Van Leeuwen
Pictures by Ann Schweninger

Puffin Easy-to-Read
Level 2 Ages 5-8

c. 1995
Penguin Puffin

 

Teddy Bear
for Sale
by Gail Herman
Illustrated by
Doug Cushman

Hello Reader
 Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

 c. 1995
Scholastic Inc.

 

Joe and 
Betsy the Dinosaur
Story and Pictures 
by Lillian Hoban

An I Can Read Book
Level 1 PreS-Grade 1

c. 1995
HarperCollins

 

Monster Math
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated 
by Marge Hartelius

Scholastic Reader Level 1

c. 1995
Scholastic

 

 

Kate Skates
by Jane O'Connor
Illustrated by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

All Aboard Reading
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1995
Grosset & Dunlap

 

 

Coming Soon
In a Dark, 
Dark House
by Jennifer Dussling
Illustrated by Davy Jones

All Aboard Reading
Picture
Reader

c. 1995 
Grosset & Dunlap


We Play On a
Rainy Day
by Angela Shelf Medearis
Illustrated by
 Sylvia Walker 

Hello Reader
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1995
Scholastic Inc


Buffalo Bill
and the
Pony Express
by Eleanor Coerr
Pictures by
Don Bolognese

An I Can Read Book

c. 1995
HarperCollins

 

The Mystery of 
the Missing Dog
by Elizabeth Levy
Illustrated by
Denise Brunkus

Hello Reader Level 4
Grade 2 & 3

c. 1995
Scholastic Inc.

Coming Soon
My Ponies
by K A Alista
Illustrated 
by Lucinda McQueen

Hello Reader 
Level 2 Kindergarten-grade 2

c. 1995 
Scholastic

 

Coming Soon
Sleep Tight, Pete
by Ellen Schecter
Illustrated 
by Bari Weissman

A Bank Street Ready-to- Read Book
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1995 
Bantam Double Day Dell

 

Coming Soon
Spider's Lunch
All About Garden Spiders
by Joanna Cole
Illustrated by Ron Broda

All Aboard Reading
Level  1-Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1995 
Grosset & Dunlap

 

Nate the Great and
 the Tardy Tortoise
by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat
 and Craig Sharmat

A Yearling Book
 R.L.1.9, age 5-8

c. 1995 
Delacorte Press

 

Happy Birthday, 
Danny and the Dinosaur
Story and Pictures 
by Syd Hoff

An I Can Read Book

c. 1995
HarperCollins

 

Hurricanes!
by Lorraine Jean Hopping
Illustrated by Jody Wheeler

Hello Reader  
Level 4 Grades 2 & 3

c. 1995 
Scholastic

 

 

Mr. Putter and Tabby
 Pick the Pears
by Cynthia Rylant
Illustrated by Arthur Howard

c. 1995
Harcourt Brace & Co.

 

 

1996
Quick, Quack, 
Quick!
by Marsha Arnold
Illustrated 
by Lisa McCue

Scholastic Reader Level 1

c. 1996
Scholastic

 

The Day of the
Bad Haircut

 by Eva Moore
Illustrated by
Meredith Johnson

Hello Reader Level 2 
Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1996
Scholastic Inc.

One Snowy Day
by Jeffrey Scherer

Hello Reader, Level 1
Preschool-Grade 1

c.1996
Scholastic

 

 

The Lunch Line
 by Karen Berman Nagel 
Illustrated by
Jerry Zimmerman
Math Activities by
Marilyn Burns

Hello Math Reader 
Level 3 Grades 1&2

c. 1996
Scholastic Inc.

 

Sid and Sam
by Nola Buck
Pictures by 
G. Brian Karas

My First I Can Read Book
Preschool

c. 1996
Scholastic

 

Purple Pickle Juice 
Written by Erica Farber
 and J.R. Sansevere

A Step Into Reading Book
Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1996
Random House

 

We Eat Dinner 
in the Bathtub
by Angela Shelf Medearis
Illustrated by 
Jacqueline Rogers

Scholastic Reader Level 2

c. 1996 
Scholastic

 

Sheepish Riddles
by Katy Hall and Lisa Eisenberg
Pictures by R. W. Alley

Puffin Easy-to-Read
Level 3 Ages 6-9

c. 1996
Penguin Putnam

 

Just a Minute
by Teddy Slater
Illustrated by Dana Regan

Scholastic Reader
Level 2

c. 1996 
Scholastic


Lionel and
His Friends
by Stephen Krensky 
Pictures by Susanna Natti

An Easy to Read Book

c. 1996
Dial

 

The Snowball
by Jennifer Armstrong
Illustrated by Jean Pidgeon

Early Step Into Reading
Preschool & Kindergarten

c. 1996
Random House

 

Coming Soon
Detective Dinosaur 
by James Skofield
Pictures by R. W. Alley

An I Can Read Picture Book

c. 1996
HarperCollins

 

Coming Soon
Arthur's 
Back to School Day 
Story and Pictures

An I Can Read Book
Level 2, Grades 1-3

c. 1996
HarperCollins

 

I Am Water
by Jean Marzollo
Illustrated by Judith Moffat

Hello Reader Science
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1996 
Scholastic

 

At the Carnival
by Kirsten Hall
Illustrated 
by Laura Rader

My First Hello Reader 
 Preschool-Grade 1, age 3-6

c. 1996 
Scholastic 


Twisters
by Lucille Recht Penner
Illustrated 
by Kazushige Nitta

Step Into Reading
Step 2, Gr. 1-3

c. 1996
Random House

 

 

Stay in Line
by Teddy Slater
Illustrated by Gioia Fiammenghi
Math Activities by Narilyn Burnd

Hello Math Redaer

c. 1996 
Scholastic

 

 

Nate the Great
and the 
Crunchy Christmas
by Marjorie Weinman Sharmat 
and Craig Sharmat
Illustrations by Marc Simont

A Yearling Book
RL 2.0, Ages 6-9

c. 1996 
Delacorte Press

 

Be Ready at Eight
by Peggy Parish
Illustrated by Cynthia Fisher

Ready Reader Level 2

c. 1996 
Simon & Schuster

 

 

 

A Little Princess
Adapted by Deborah Hautzig
Illustrated by Natalie Carabetta

All Aboard Reading  
Level 3 Grades 2 & 3

c. 1996 
Grosset & Dunlap

 

 

Pirate School
by Cathy Easy Dubowski 
and Mark Dubowski

 All Aboard Reading
Station Stop 2

c. 1996
Grosset and Dunlap

 

Recess Mess
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated by Betsy Lewin

Scholastic Reader Level 1
Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1996 
Scholastic

 

Here Comes
the Snow
by Angela Shelf Medearis 
Illustrated by
Maxie Chambliss

Hello Reader Level 1 
Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1996
Scholastic Inc.

 

Critters of the Night
No Howling
in the House
Written by Erica Farber
and J. R. Sansevere 

Step Into Reading
Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1996
Random House

 

1997
The First Day
of School
by Tony Johnson 
Pictures by Susannah Ryan

Hello Reader
Level 3 Grade 1 &2

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Biscuit Finds
 a Friend
 by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
 Pictures by Pat Schories

I Can Read
Shared My First Reader

c. 1997 
HarperCollins

Digby
by Barbara Shook Hazen
Pictures by 
Barbara J. Phillips-Duke

An I Can Read Book
Level 1 PreS-Grade 1

c. 1997
HarperCollins

 

The Day the Dog said,
"Cock-a-Doodle-Doo!"
by David McPhail

Hello Reader
Level 2, Kind-Grade 2

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Big Egg
by Molly Coxe

A Step Into reading Book
Step 1

c. 1997
Random House

 

No Fair!
by Caren Holtzman
Illustrated by
 Joan Holub
Math Activities
by Marilyn Burns

Hello Math Reader Level 2 Kindergarten-Grade 2

c. 1997
Scholastic Inc.

Oh, Cats!
by Nola Buck
Pictures by 
Nadine Bernard Wescott

My First I Can Read Book

c. 1997 
HarperCollins

 

Coming  Soon
Amanda Pig, Schoolgirl 
by Jean Van Leeuwen 
Pictures by Ann Schweninger

A Puffin Easy to Read Book
Level 2, ages 5-8

c. 1997
Penguin Putnam

 

The Bravest Cat!
The True Story of Scarlett
by Laura Driscoll
Illustrated by DyAnne DiSalvo-Ryan

All Aboard Reading
Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1997 
Grosset &Dunlap

 

My Dog's the Best
by Stephanie Calmenson
Illustrated 
by Marcy Dunn Ramsey

Hello Reader Level 1 
Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Wild, Wild Hair
by Nikki Grimes
Illustrated by George Ford

Hello Reader
Level 3 Grades 1 & 2

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Arthur Tricks 
the Tooth Fairy
by Marc Brown

Step Into Reading 
Sticker Book

c. 1997
Random House

 

The Fattest Tallest 
Biggest Snowman Ever
by Bettina Ling
Illustrated by
 Michael Rex
Math Activities 
by Marilyn Burns

c. 1997
Scholastic Inc.

 

Coming Soon
Fluffy's 
Thanksgiving
by Kate McMullan
Illustrated by Mavis Smith

Hello Reader
Level 3 Grades 1 & 2

c. 1997
Scholastic

The Great Race
by David McPhail

Scholastic Reader Level 2

c. 1997
Cartwheel Books/
Scholastic

 

 

 

 

Lad is Lost
Retold by Margo Lundell 
Illustrated by Don Bolognese

Hello Reader 
Level 4 Grades 2 & 3

c. 1997
Scholastic


Six Empty Pockets
Written by Matt Curtis
Illustrated by 
Mary Newell DePalma

A Rookie Reader

c. 1997
Children's Press


Coming Soon
Apple Picking

by Janet Craig
Illustrated by
Susan T. Hall

First Start Science 

c. 1997
Troll

Red Fox in Winter
by Janet Craig
Illustrated by
Janice Kinnealy

First Start Science 

c. 1997
Troll

 

The Biggest Pest
 on Eighth Avenue
by Laurie Lawlor
Illustrated 
by Cynthia Fisher

c. 1997
Holiday House

 

I See
by Francie Alexander
and Nancy Hechinger 
Illustrated by Tony Griego

Phonics Reader Book 4

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Will I?
by Nancy Hechinger 
and Francie Alexander
Illustrated by Susan Miller

Phonics Reader Book 5

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Mmm, I Like?
by Wiley Blevins
Illustrated by
Vincent Andriani

Phonics Reader Book 7

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Dad
by Wiley Blevins
Illustrated by
Vincent Andriani

Phonics Reader Book 8

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Who Has a Bill?
by Judy Nayer
Illustrated 
by Maxie Chambers

Phonics Reader Book 19

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Let's Grow Them
by Nancy Leber and Amy Levin
Illustrated by Abby Carter

Phonics Reader Book 25

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Max's Pet
by Nancy Leber and Amy Levin
Illustrated by Abby Carter

Phonics Reader Book 26

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Nick's Trick
by Nancy Leber and Amy Levin
Illustrated by Abby Carter

Phonics Reader Book 28

c. 1997
Scholastic

 
No Fun For Gus
by Nancy Leber and Amy Levin
Illustrated by Abby Carter

Phonics Reader Book 29

c. 1997
Scholastic

 
The Big Race
A Retelling by Nancy Hechinger
Illustrated by Renee Andriani

Phonics Reader Book 37

c. 1997
Scholastic



The Three Little Pigs
A Retelling by Gail Tuchman
Illustrated by Tony Griego

Phonics Reader Book 41

c. 1997
Scholastic



Play the
Animal Game!

by Anne Schreiber 
and Gail Tuchman
Illustrated by Tim Haggerty

Phonics Reader Book 44

c. 1997
Scholastic

 

Follow It
by John Shefelbine
Illustrated by
 Ana Lopez Escriva

Phonics Reader Book 55

c. 1997
Scholastic


Goat's Book
by John Shefelbine 
Illustrated by
Bob Byrd

Phonics Reader Book 60

c. 1997
Scholastic


1998
Marsha Makes 
Me Sick
by Barbara Bottner
Illustrated by Denise Brunkus

Reading On Your Own
Mile 3

c. 1998
Golden Books Publishing


Pig At Play 
by Jon Buller
and Susan Schade 

Planet Reader Level 1

c. 1998
Troll

 

 

Bathtime for Biscuit
by Alyssa Satin Capucilli
Pictures by Pat Schories

My First I Can Read

c.1998
HarperCollins

 

 

The Worst Kid Who Ever Lived On Eighth Street
by Laurie Lawlor
Illustrated 
by Cynthia Fisher

c. 1998
Holiday House 
(Scholastic Edition)


Hot Dog
by Molly Coxe

Step Into Reading
Ready to Read Step 1

c.1998
Random House

 

 

Danny and 
the Dinosaur 
Go to Camp
by Syd Hoff

An I Can Read Book

c. 1998
HarperCollins

 

Coming Soon 
Minnie and Moo
 Go Dancing 
by Denys Cazet 

c. 1998 
DK Publishing

 

 

Little Witch 
Goes to School 
by Deborah Hautzig
Illustrated 
by Sylvie Wickstrom

Step Into reading 
Step 2 Grades 1-3

c. 1998
Random House

 

Coming Soon 
Minnie and Moo
 Go To the Moon 
by Denys Cazet 

c. 1998 
DK Publishing


 

Is That You,
Santa?

by Margaret A. Hartelius

All Aboard
Picture Reader

c. 1998
Grosset & Dunlap
Scholastic edition

 

The Day the Sheep 
Showed Up
by David McPhail

Scholastic Reader
Level 2

c. 1998
Cartwheel Books/Scholastic 

 

Young Cam Jansen and the 
Ice Skate Mystery
by David A. Adler
Illustrated by Susanna Natti

Easy-to-Read, Level 2
Grades 1-3

c. 1998
Puffin Books

 

We Just Moved 
by Stephen Krensky
Illustrated 
by Larry DiFiori

Hello Reader 
Level 2 Kindeegarten-Grade 2

c. 1998
Scholastic

 

Emma's 
Magic Winter
by Jean Little
Pictures by Jennifer Plecas

An I Can Read Book

c. 1998
HarperCollins
(Scholastic Edition)

 

Class Picture Day 
by Andrea Buckless
Illustrated by Patti Goodnow

Scholastic Reader
Level 2

c. 1998
Cartwheel Books/Scholastic

 

Bugs! Bugs! Bugs!
Written by Jennifer Dussling

Eyewitness Reader
Step 2, Gr. 1-3

c. 1998
DK Publishing

 

 

Bounce Tiger, 
Bounce
by Isabel Gaines
Illustrated 
by Francesc Rigol

A Winnie the Pooh First Reader

c. 1998
Disney Press/Scholastic

 

Deadly Snakes
by Lisa McCourt
Illustrated 
by Allan Eitzen

A Planet Reader
Level 2 Grade K-2

c. 1998
Troll

 

Bear's Hiccups
by Marion Dane Bauer
Illustrated 
by Diane Dawson Hearn

c. 1998
Scholastic

 

 

What the 
Dinosaurs Saw
Animals Living 
Now and Then 
by Miriam Schlein
Illustrated by Carol Schwartz

Hello Science Reader
 Level 1, PreS-Grade 1

c.1998
Scholastic

Pal and Sal
by R. A. Herman
Illustrated 
by Betina Ogden

All Aboard Reading 
Station Stop 1 

c. 1998
Grosset & Dunlap

 

I Am a Rock
by Jean Marzollo
Illustrated 
by Judith Moffatt

Hello Reader Level 1 Science Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1998
Grosset & Dunlap

 

Ice Mummy
by Mark Dubowski
and Cathy East Dubowski

Step Into reading A History Reader
Step 4 Grades 2-3

c. 1998
Random House


 

Pajama Party
by Joan Holub
Illustrated 
by Julie Durrell

All Aboard Reading Level 1 Preschool-Grade 1

c. 1998
Grossett & Dunlap

 

Hercules and the 
Maze of the Minataur
by Judith Bauer Stamper
Illustrated by Sol Studios

Disney's First Reader 
 Level 3, Grades 2 & 3

c. 1998
Scholastic

Mulan Saves the Day
Adapted by Nancy E. Krulik
Illustrated by 
Artelier Philippe Harchy

Disney's First Reader 
 Level 1, K & Grade 1

c. 1998
Scholastic

Knights
by Catherine Daly-Weir
Illustrated by Jeff Crosby

All Aboard Reading
Step 2, Gr. 1-3

c. 1998
Grosset & Dunlap

 

Fire Fighter!
Written by
Angela Royston

Eyewitness Reader
Level 2

c. 1998
D K Publishing, Inc.

 

Who's Hiding 
by Susan Canizares
Pamela Chanko

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

Polar Bears 
by Susan Canizares
Daniel Moreton

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

Animal Homes 
by Betsey Chessen
Pamela Chanko

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

Storms 
by Susan Canizares
Betsey Chessen

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

Busy Beavers 
by Susan Canizares
Pamela Chanko

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

Sun 
by Susan Canizares
Daniel Moreton

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

Coral Reef 
by Susan Canizares
Mary Reid

Emergent Reader

c. 1998
Scholastic Inc.

 

The Good Luck
Clover
by Janet Craig
Illustrated by
Paige Billin-Frye

First Start Easy Reader

c. 1998
Troll

1999
Jacky and the
 Giant 
by Diane Muldrow
Illustrated by Vince Andriani

Phonics Reader 42

c. 1999
Scholastic

 

 

Slip Slide Skate
by Gail Herman
Illustrated 
by Paige Billin-Frye

Scholastic Reader Level 2

c. 1999
Cartwheel Books/Scholastic


 

Coming Soon 
Minnie and Moo
 Go T Paris 
by Denys Cazet 

c. 1999 
DK Publishing


 

Plenty of Penguins
by Sonia W. Black
Illustrated by Turi MacCombie

Scholastic Reader Level 1

c. 1999
Scholastic

 

 

Ben & Becky 
in the Haunted House
by Sindy  McCay
Illustrated 
by Meredith Johnson

We Both Read
Designed for Shared Reading
Level 2 Gr One to Three

c. 1999
Treasure Bay, Inc.

 

I Like Bugs
by Margaret Wise Brown
Illustrated by G. Brian Karas

Step Into Reading
Ready to Read Step 1

c.1999
Random House

 

Cloudy Day 
Sunny Day
by Donald Crews

A Green Light Reader
Level 1 K-Grade 1

c. 1999
Harcourt Brace & Co.

 

The Day I was Rich
by Bill Cosby
Illustrated 
by Varnette P. Honeywood

Little Bill 
Books for Beginning Readers

c. 1999
Scholastic

 

The Class Trip
by Grace Maccarone
Illustrated by Betsy Lewin

Hello Reader 
Level 1 Preschool-1

c. 1999 
Scholastic

 

Coming Soon 
The Bug in 
Teacher's Coffee 

and Other School Poems 

by Kalli Dakos
Pictures by Mike Reed

I Can Read 
Level 4 Advanced Reading

c. 1999 
Random House/
Harper Collins edition

 

My Loose Tooth
by Stephen Krensky
Illustrated 
by Hideke Takahashi

Step Into Reading 
Step 2 Preschool -Grade 1

c. 1999
Random House


 

Coming Soon 
Minnie and Moo
 Save the Earth 
by Denys Cazet 

c. 1999 
DK Publishing

 

 

 

Coming Soon 
The Witch Who Was
 Afraid of Witches 
by Alice Low
Pictures by Jane Manning

I Can Read 
Level 4 Advanced Reading

c. 1999 
Random House/
Harper Collins edition

 

Eeyore 
Finds Friends
Adapted by Isabel Gaines
Illustrated by Josie Yee

A Winnie the Pooh
 First Reader

c. 1999
Disney Press

 

Tiggers 
Hate to Lose
by Isabel Gaines
Illustrated by Josie Yee

A Winnie the Pooh
  First Reader

c. 1999
Disney Press


Be Quiet, Pooh!
by Isabel Gaines
Illustrated by Josie Yee

A Winnie the Pooh
  First Reader

c. 1999
Disney Press



Pooh's 
Scavenger Hunt
by Isabel Gaines
Illustrated 
by Studio Orlando

A Winnie the Pooh
  First Reader

c. 1999
Disney Press


Who's in the Attic?
by Dina McClellan
Illustrated by Patti Goodnow

Phonics Reader 45

c. 1999
Scholastic

 

Coming Soon 
Looking for Fang 
Written by Jenny Feely
Illustrated by Bettina Guthridge

Alphakids Books for 
Emergent Readers, Level 5

c. 1999 
Sunsance Publishing

I Dare You
Stories To Scare You
by Kathleen Keeler
Illustrated by Bob Doucet

Hello Reader
Level 3, Grades 1&2

c. 1999 Scholastic

 

Science Outside 
by Susan Canizares
Betsey Chessen

Emergent Reader

c. 1999
Scholastic Inc.

 

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