Peanut (Step into Reading) - Softcover

Kilgras, Heidi

Softcover

ISBN 10: 0375806180 ISBN 13: 9780375806186

Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers, 2003

Synopsis

This funny and kid-appealing Step 2 early reader is about one small but brave little dog! Peanut has a super sniffer. When the toddler in his family wanders off in the grocery store, Peanut’s sniffing skills pay off and make him a big hero. A very relatable story in an easy-to-read format with bright illustrations from Mike Reed.

Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories, for children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

About this title

From the Inside Flap:

Peanut is a small dog with a big interest in the way things smell. When the toddler in his family wanders off in the grocery store Peanut’s sniffing skills pay off and make him a huge hero. Features bright, funny illustrations that bring the charming pup to life.

About the Author:

HEIDI KILGRAS is an editorial director in children’s publishing and the author of several Step into Reading books, including Peanut.

Mike Reed creates illustrations for print and children’s books and is a frequent contributor to the Minnesota Opera. He has taught illustration at the Minneapolis College of Art and Design, the Rhode Island School of Design, and the College of Visual Arts in St. Paul.

About this edition

• Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
• Publication date: 2003
• ISBN 10: 0375806180
• ISBN 13: 9780375806186
• Binding: Paperback
• Edition number: 1
• Number of pages: 32
• Illustrator: Reed Mike