I Like to Read: It Is a Tree

I Like to Read: It Is a Tree
Susan Batori
RRP:
NZ$ 21.00
Our Price:
NZ$ 16.80
Paperback
h254 x 197mm - 32pg
7 Dec 2021 US
International import eta 7-19 days
9780823451364
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Funny animals play a party game that' s both silly and thought-provoking. This Level B book is perfect for new readers!It is a tree. It is a wall. It is a snake. It is a fan. A zebra, a giraffe, a turtle, and other animals play a party game. Blindfolded, they guess what' s in the room by feel alone. Could it be a wall? A rope? A fan? No. It' s an elephant!This very easy-to-read story, based upon the ancient Indian parable about the blind men and the elephant, teaches point-of-view, and reinforces the simple vocabulary with bright illustrations of the different objects the animals guess. Perfect for new readers to practice on their own!This book has been officially leveld by using the F&P Text Level Gradient (TM) Leveling System. The award-winning I Like to Read series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high-quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read again and again with their parents, teachers, or on their own!Level B books, suitable for kindergarten readers, feature short sentences and high-frequency words. The illustrations provide cluse to word meanings. When Level B is mastered, follow up with Level C. A Bank Street Best Childrens Book of the Year!

I Like to Read - Level B: I Like My Car - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level B: I See
I Like to Read - Level C: Cat Got a Lot - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level C: See Me Play
I Like to Read - Level C: Squeak the Mouse Likes His House - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level D: Can You Find Pup? (Seek and Find) - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level D: Cats Are Cats
I Like to Read - Level D: Hide! - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level D: See Me Dig - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level D: See Me Run - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level E: Betsy Ross
I Like to Read - Level E: Min Makes a Machine - (not currently available)
I Like to Read - Level G: Horse And Buggy Paint It Out!
1, 2, 3, Pull!
I Like to Read: A Hole in the Wall
Am I a Frog?
Can Pup Find the Pups?
Cat Likes Red
Cats and the Cake, The
I Like to Read: Dinosaurs Don't, Dinosaurs Do - (not currently available)
Dog Meets Dog
Ferry Boat
Go, Go, Go
Happy Again
Horse and Buggy on Ice
Horse and Buggy Plant a Seed!
I Like to Read: I Dig
I Had Ten Hats
I Hop
I Love Insects
It Is a Tree
Lunch Box Bully
See Me Go
Snow Is Fun

"This fun and efficient read pairs excellent cartoon illustrations with simple text for a splendid retelling of a classic fable. Great for storytime or individual sharing or as a catalyst for discussion about perspective and point of view. " -School Library Journal, Starred Review "The amusing cartoon artwork makes for an excellent enhancement. . . . Cleverly designed for new readers' success. " -Kirkus Reviews
Susan Batori lives in Budapest, Hungary, with her soul mate, Robert, and with her cat, Kamilla. She studied graphic design at the Hungarian Academy of Fine Arts, Budapest. She worked as an art director at an advertising agency; then she noticed that drawing hilarious characters was much more fun. Since 2013, Susan has been working as a freelance children' s book illustrator. Humor is the one thing in her studio that she could not live without.

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