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• Go, Otto, Go!

  Milgrim, David,

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  The Adventures of Otto series is reminiscent of the Dick and Jane books from the 1930s, but updated--with a robot main character, and much funnier pictures!

• Biscuit

  Capucilli, Alyssa Satin, 1957-

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  Lots of repetition and sight words, plus a cute puppy, make these books a sure bet for most new readers!

• Bob Books

  Stage 1:starting to Read

  Kertell, Lynn Maslen,

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  Bob Books are great for kids who are just learning to read. They start REALLY simple, with sentences like, "Mat sat," and each book teaches a new letter sound, blend, or concept. AND they come in a new library binding that makes them much more…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• Charlie & Mouse

  Snyder, Laurel

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  Charlie and Mouse are a cute couple of brothers whose adventures are chronicled in the Charlie & Mouse books. The simple sentences and realistic stories will appeal to lots of early readers.

• Clara and Clem Under the Sea

  Long, Ethan

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  Clara and Clem are full of easy sight words and cute plots--great for new readers who are a little tired of "Mat Sat."

• My Friend Is Sad

  Willems, Mo

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  A list of readers isn't complete without Elephant & Piggie. Nuf said.

• Hi, Fly Guy!

  Arnold, Tedd

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  Simple words, funny pictures, and creative plot lines make Fly Guy a favorite series for lots of kids!

• Fox at Night

  Tabor, Corey R.

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  The ingenious author of Snail Crossing and the Sir Ladybug series also has this fantastic series about Fox! The cute stories are full of sight words, pictures to help kids decipher the meaning, and hilarious endings. They'll definitely become a…Read moreRead more of this annotation

• A Friend for Dragon

  Pilkey, Dav, 1966-

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  Yes, it's THAT Dav Pilkey, of Dog Man and Captain Underpants fame. These readers are great because while they have kind of a lot of text for a reader, they also have huge detailed illustrations that help convey meaning to the reader.

• Don't Throw It to Mo!

  Adler, David A.,

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  Slightly longer and more complicated text, but with fun and relatable storylines, the Mo Jackson books are always a good choice.

• Nat the Cat Takes a Nap

  Lerner, Jarrett,

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  So far this is the only Nat the Cat book, but I'm hoping it will become a series! The text is so simple, it rivals the very first Bob books. And the design, using speech bubbles, gives it the feeling of Elephant and Piggie!

• What This Story Needs Is a Pig in a Wig

  Virján, Emma J.,

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  Rhyming words can be tough for little ones to get the hang of, and this series is so helpful in that arena! Plus the books are filled with sight words, and the pictures are silly!

• I Lost My Tooth!

  Willems, Mo,

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  Mo Willems, of Pigeon and Elephant & Piggie fame, has actually written TONS of books! Unlimited Squirrels is a cute and hilarious series that's basically a graphic novel--which is great for kids' motivation and their ability to decipher meaning from…Read moreRead more of this annotation