I Can Read Level 1 Series

Splat the Cat with a Bang and a Clang

Penny and Her Doll

by Kevin Henkes

Published 21 August 2012

Penny instantly loves the doll her grandmother sends her, but finding the perfect name for her is a challenge.

Dixie and the Good Deeds

by Grace Gilman

Published 4 June 2013

"Emma is volunteering around town for a school project--and Dixie wants to help out!"--Page 4 of cover.

In the third easy-to-read book about Penny the mouse, written by Caldecott Medalist and bestselling author Kevin Henkes, Penny finds a beautiful marble on her neighbor's lawn and must decide whether or not to keep it. With age-appropriate vocabulary, compelling characters, and a memorable storyline, Penny and her Marble is just right for beginning readers and was named a 2014 Geisel Honor book by the American Library Association. This annual award, given to the most distinguished books for beginning readers, is named for the world-renowned children's author Theodor Geisel, also known as Dr. Seuss. Kevin Henkes is known for his mouse characters, including Lilly, Owen, Chrysanthemum, Wemberly, and now Penny! In Penny and her Marble, the third book in the Penny series, Penny finds a marble on Mrs. Goodwin's yard and takes it home. But does the marble really belong to Penny? Kevin Henkes is a master at creating beautifully illustrated books that resonate with young children. The Penny books are new classics for beginning readers and will appeal to fans of Frog and Toad, Little Bear, and Henry and Mudge.

Dixie and the Class Treat

by Grace Gilman

Published 13 March 2012

Fancy Nancy: Apples Galore!

by Jane O'Connor

Published 27 August 2013

Nancy is fascinated when she learns the new kid in class is from Paris-and she still likes him, even when she realizes he is from Paris, Texas! Now children can follow the text with a two-track CD: one version with page-turning prompts and one without. The book and CD come in reusable vinyl packaging with a Velcro closure.

Amelia Bedelia Makes a Friend

by Herman Parish

Published 9 August 2011

Fancy Nancy: Just My Luck!

by Jane O'Connor

Published 23 December 2013

Learn all about luck with Fancy Nancy in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's beginning reader Fancy Nancy: Just My Luck! This Level One I Can Read book is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. When Nancy discovers there's a whole list of what's lucky and what's not, her mind starts spinning. There are so many things to keep track of! Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight in Nancy's attempts to sort out what she really believes.

Amelia Bedelia Hits the Trail

by Herman Parish

Published 29 January 2013

Amelia Bedelia Tries Her Luck

by Herman Parish

Published 27 August 2013

Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club

by Herman Parish

Published 1 January 2014

Join in the fun! Amelia Bedelia loves her school. Her whole class gets along-except when it rains. Then they split into two groups-the Puddle Jumpers and the Puddle Stompers. Both clubs ask Amelia Bedelia to join, but she doesn't want to choose between her friends. Oh, no! Luckily Amelia Bedelia finds a solution that makes a big splash with everyone. The childhood adventures of America's favorite housekeeper will keep newly independent readers laughing, reading, and expanding their vocabularies! Amelia Bedelia Joins the Club is a Level 1 I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

Charlie the Ranch Dog: Where's the Bacon?

by Ree Drummond

Published 25 June 2013

Kids already love Charlie the Ranch Dog from the humorous picture books by Ree Drummond, the Pioneer Woman. Now hard-working, bacon-loving basset hound Charlie is starring in a series of illustrated books for beginning readers. In Charlie the Ranch Dog: Where's the Bacon?, a new dog comes to visit. Things get off to a bad start. Rowdy doesn't understand Charlie is the boss of the ranch. He sleeps in Charlie's bed, drinks Charlie's water, and worst of all, he eats Charlie's bacon. Charlie has to get Rowdy under control. And he really needs to find more bacon! Where's the Bacon? is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

Amelia Bedelia Sleeps Over

by Herman Parish

Published 21 August 2012

Lulu and the Witch Baby

by Jane O'Connor

Published 1 October 1986

Lulu witch begins to change her mind about her pesky baby sister when she thinks that one of her magic spells has made the baby disappear.

Splat the Cat and the Hotshot

by Rob Scotton

Published 3 February 2015

Amelia Bedelia Chalks One Up

by Herman Parish

Published 26 August 2014

Learn to read with young Amelia Bedelia! This Level 1 I Can Read series about the childhood adventures of America's favorite housekeeper will keep newly independent readers laughing, reading, and expanding their vocabularies. More than 35 million Amelia Bedelia books sold since 1963! When Amelia Bedelia's mother is having a "gray day," Amelia Bedelia knows just what to do to make it brighter. As soon as her mother leaves to go shopping, Amelia Bedelia gets to work on a huge, multicolored sidewalk chalk mural. She enlists her friends and neighbors to help do chalk drawings on her sidewalk, front walk, driveway, fence, and even on the trees and sides of their house. Chalk one up for Amelia Bedelia in this Level 1 I Can Read about teamwork and creativity. Just right for children learning to sound out words and sentences.

Funny School Stories

by Various

Published 21 June 2016

Featuring 5 beloved I Can Read stories, this collection of favorite easy-to-read school stories is full of familiar faces and new friends.

This set includes:

-Fancy Nancy: Splendid Speller

-Sammy the Seal

-Pinkalicious: School Rules!

-Dixie and the School Trip

-Diary of a Worm: Teacher’s Pet

I Can Read My Favorite Stories Box Set

by Various, Stan & Jan Berenstain, Ree Drummond, Bruce Hale, Syd Hoff, and Rob Scotton

Published 5 November 2015

Featuring five beloved I Can Reads, this collection of favorite easy-to-read stories is full of familiar faces and new friends. This Level One box set with handle is perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. This collection includes the following five new and classic Level One I Can Read books, together for the first time: * Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur! * Clark the Shark: Tooth Trouble * The Berenstain Bears: Down on the Farm * Splat the Cat Makes Dad Glad * Harry and the Lady Next Door