Bob Ostrom

"How did July get it's name? What are some famous holidays celebrated during this month? Were any famous people born in July? Such questions and more are answered in this trivia-packed book."--publisher's website.

In this simple story belonging to the third level of Herbster Readers, young Herbie's imagination is sparked by a classroom visit from his favorite pro basketball player.

"How did June get it's name? What are some famous holidays celebrated during this month? Were any famous people born in June? Such questions and more are answered in this trivia-packed book."--publisher's website.

Follow Opal Owl and Stew Rabbit as they learn how to get a library card, how to check out books at the circulation counter, and how to use a self-checkout station, and discover the concepts of due dates, fines, and limits on materials with them. Author/Illustrator biography Educational front/back matter Glossary of key words Index Informative sidebars Phonetics Sources for further research Suggested websites Stewart Rabbit and Opal Owl love their...

Learn about the sound of sound of long O, as Olivia takes a walk by the ocean and meets her friend Toby and his dog Pokey.

"A simple story belonging to the second level of Herbster Readers, young Herbie struggles with math but learns to take his time, raise his hand, and answer correctly."--Provided by publisher

In this simple story belonging to the fourth level of Herbster Readers, young Herbie's imagination runs wild during a class trip to a farm.

Simple text featuring the long "e" sound describes how Eve plants and cares for a vegetable garden.

A young bear and his classmates put on a Thanksgiving play for their parents and friends. When the class bully forgets his lines, the young bear unselfishly comes to his aid. Additional features to aid comprehension include a letter to educators and caregivers, an introduction to the authors and illustrator, a word list, and an activity. Activities for further learning Author/Illustrator biography Glossary of key words Phonetics Brody is an energetic,...

Learn about the sound of the letter B, as Ben and his buddy Billy, with the help of Uncle Bob, make a birdhouse.