![]() ![]() The simple rhythmic text has a sing-song repetition perfectly suited to young listeners. From removing her diaper to tub splashing to taste-testing sand, mischief and messes are this little girl's middle name. ![]() Unexpected plot twists, three dynamic and creative pals, and a bit of Twilight Zone style eeriness will draw in even reluctant readers.Īn exuberant, curly haired toddler explores her world with her exhausted yet loving mother at her side. These lively tales, replete with clever and expressive illustrations, subtly poke fun at the flat, generic nature of Dick and Jane- type primers. Fans of beloved author James Marshall's droll wit will delight in this trio of summery beginning readers: "Three By the Sea," "Three Up a Tree," and "Four on the Shore." Featuring the misadventures of friends Lolly, Spider, and Sam, these are probably the only beginning readers to feature a scheming chicken and doll duo, a witch who only eats potatoes, and a rat who buys himself an unlikely pet. ![]()
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