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Meet the Grinch, in this board book narrated by the mean green Christmas icon himself. This sturdy board book is ideal for introducing Dr. Seuss's beloved holiday character to babies and toddlers! It's a perfect stocking stuffer, too!Join the Grinch in this simple, sturdy board book as he shares some of the silly things he DOESN'T like-including games, showers, flowers, and canned Who-Hash-before revealing the ONE thing he likes very much: spending time with a friend and growing his heart! Written in rhymed verse, it's the perfect choice for babies and toddlers. Now everyone in the family can get to know (and love) the Grinch!Look for all these board book introductions to classic Dr. Seuss characters:I Am the Cat in the HatI Am Cindy-Lou WhoI Am MaxI Am the LoraxWe Are Thing One and Thing Two

A board book based on The Cat in the Hat—perfect for introducing Dr. Seuss's most beloved characters to babies and toddlers!COMING IN 2026—A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING BILL HADER AS THE CAT IN THE HATThe Cat in the Hat introduces himself, Thing One and Thing Two, and Little Cats A–Z in this simple, sturdy board book about the joy of having fun. Written in rhymed verse, it's an ideal introduction to the characters for children too young for the Beginner Books The Cat in the Hat and The Cat in the Hat Comes Back. Now everyone in the family—even pre-readers—can get to know (and love) the Cat in the Hat!

Trees are beautiful, useful, and important! Join a little girl in this Step 1 Comic Reader as she shares the many wonderful things about trees and how we need more, please! Comic Readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics.Trees! Trees! And more trees! They are big and beautiful and all around us! A little park ranger girl wants to explore them all—trees both tall and small; trees that give us fruit or shade or a place to climb or sit beneath. Trees do so much for us and the planet. Do you want to care for them just like they care for us and make the Earth a better place? Then say it with her: "More trees, please!"Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words to decode. They are for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading aided by rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues.

Find out how the Grinch stole and then lost Christmas in this boxed set of two Grinch picture books. This is the ULTIMATE Christmas gift for Dr. Seuss fans and the perfect way to start a child's library this holiday season!Give a gift that will make a lasting impression with this boxed set of two Grinch picture books—a Full Color Edition of the classic 1957 title, and the newly written sequel How the Grinch Lost Christmas! by Alastair Heim in which the Grinch tries to prove to the residents of Who-ville how much he has changed. Ideal for fans of the original classic—or children completely new to the Grinch—it's a gift that is sure to be cherished by the entire family and enjoyed year after year at Christmas.

A funny, rhyming detective chase set at Halloween, perfect for children ages 3-7.When a mysterious someone steals Detective Cluehound's Halloween candy, he and his sidekick, Sergeant Squirrel, are on the case. But will the two be able to track down the thief before Halloween is over?It's Halloween, and Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel are enjoying their candy after a night of trick-or-treating. But when they turn their backs for a moment, a cackling someone swoops in and steals their bucket of treats!Thus begins a chase to apprehend the thief. Wherever they look, the witch is one step ahead until—POOF—she disappears. Is Halloween ruined for poor Detective Cluehound? But wait--there appears to be a surprise waiting for the hapless detective in his office....Readers of Tiger Tales’ Stop That! series join Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel on an exciting chase to catch a thief whose identity, while hinted at through the clever artwork, is known to the reader but not the detective!

An exciting, humorous, and rhyming detective chase set at Christmas, perfect for children ages 3-7.When a mysterious someone steals the town Christmas tree, Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel are on the case! Will the two sleuths be able to track down the thief in time for the big day?It's Christmas, and Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel are decorating their neighboorhood when a very merry someone grabs their Christmas tree and quickly takes off. STOP THAT . . . SANTA!And so begins a chase to catch the thief. Wherever they look, Santa is one step ahead of the hapless Detective, until--WHOOSH--Santa escapes at the last moment in a daring reindeer rescue.But when Cluehound returns to the town square, there's a surprise waiting....Readers of Tiger Tales’ Stop That! series join Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel on a rhyming, engaging chase to catch a thief whose identity, while hinted at through the clever artwork, is known to the reader but not the detective!

An exciting, humorous, and rhyming detective chase set at Easter, perfect for children ages 3-7. When a mysterious someone steals the Easter baskets that  Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel are decorating, the two sleuths are on the case! Will they be able to track down the thief?It's Easter, and Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel are decorating their Easter baskets when a very speedy someone grabs the baskets and quickly takes off. STOP THAT . . . BUNNY!And so begins a chase to catch the thief. Wherever they look, Bunny is one step ahead of the hapless Detective, until--BOING!--the crafty Bunny bounces up, up, and away. But when Cluehound returns to the Easter parade, there's a surprise waiting....Readers of Tiger Tales’ Stop That! series join Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel on a rhyming, engaging chase to catch a thief whose identity, while hinted at through the clever artwork, is known to the reader but not the detective!

An exciting, humorous, and rhyming detective chase set on Valentine's Day, perfect for children ages 3-7. When a mysterious someone steals Detective Cluehound's box of chocolates, he and Sergeant Squirrel are on the case! Will they be able to track down the thief? It's Valentine's Day, and Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel visit a chocolate shop for a box of treats when a very speedy someone grabs the box and quickly takes off. STOP THAT . . . CUPID! And so begins a chase to catch the thief. Wherever they look, Cupid is one step ahead of the hapless Detective. But when Cluehound visits a restaurant with his sidekick, there's a surprise waiting.... Readers of Tiger Tales’ Stop That! series join Dog Detective Cluehound and Sergeant Squirrel on a rhyming, engaging chase to catch a thief whose identity, while hinted at through the clever artwork, is known to the reader but not the detective!

A hapless leprechaun embarks on a quest to find his luck on the most auspicious day of the year in this delightfully rhythmic picture book about weathering disappointment and finding what makes you unique by New York Times bestselling author Alastair Heim.Little Clover leprechaun is the only one without any luck! He’s tired of feeling left out and lonely while the other leprechauns glow with magic and good fortune. This St. Patrick’s Day, when luck is in the air, Clover sets out to find his luck. But is there a rainbow out there for the unfortunate leprechaun?

Everyone's favorite sidekick, Max--aka the Grinch's partner-in-crime--is BACK! And this time, he's the hero of the story. Get Max's point of view on what happened that fateful Christmas Eve in this heartwarming retelling of the classic How the Grinch Stole Christmas!Those Whos down in Who-ville loved Christmas, it’s true.And a DOGJust north of Who-ville……Did TOO!It’s time to hear HIS side of the story! The Grinch and Max live high up on Mt. Crumpit, overlooking the town of Who-ville. Max adores Christmas. It’s his favorite day of the year! But the Grinch despises Christmas. In fact, he plans to STEAL Christmas from the Whos—with Max as his helper!Learn how Max tries to save Christmas—and himself—from the Grinch’s awful plans, and how a shocking but wonderful surprise saves the day and grows the Grinch’s heart three sizes!Featuring a glitter-enhanced jacket and full-color illustrations rendered in the iconic style of the original, this twist on the classic story is a splendid gift and a must-have addition to the libraries of Dr. Seuss fans of all ages!

A monster named Big Bub wants to wear a hat and go in a car and take a bathbut everything is too small in this funny Ready-to-Go Ready-to-Read series from Alastair Heim. With three books in one hardcover bind-up, this big guy is sure to delight beginning readers!A monster named Big Bub wants to wear a hat, take a bath, and ride in a car to go to a party, but everything is too small. What will he do? It is time to get creative in this funny Ready-to-Go Ready-to-Read bind-up. This hardcover book includes the following stories: Big Bub, Small Tub Big Bub, Small Car Big Bub, Small Hat Perfect for kids at the beginning of their reading journeys, these stories were written for children who have learned the alphabet and are ready to start reading! And what better way to get kids excited than with a hilarious story with words they can read on their own? Each Ready-to-Go! Ready-to-Read includes a note to parents explaining what their child can expect, a guide at the beginning for readers to become familiar with the words they will encounter in the story, and reading comprehension questions at the end. Each Ready-to-Go! story contains about 100 words and features sight words, rhyming words, and repetition to help children reinforce their new reading skills. In these books, readers will learn sixty-three sight words and forty words from eighteen word families. So come on and get reading!