Reading Rainbow Books
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Max Found Two Sticks
$8.99 Add to cartA young boy discovers the joys of making music in this rhythmic, irresistible picture book from Caldecott Medal-winning illustrator Brian Pinkey.
One day when Max doesn’t feel like talking to anybody,- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Pinkney, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: June 01 1997
- ISBN10: 068981593X
- Language: English
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Jamaica’s Find
$9.99 Add to cartIn this richly illustrated picture book, when first grader Jamaica finds a stuffed animal in the park, she comes up against a moral dilemma and the concepts of right and wrong.
Jamaica really likes t- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Havill, Juanita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 21 1987
- ISBN10: 0395453577
- Language: English
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A River Ran Wild: An Environmental History
$9.99 Add to cartBeloved author of the classic The Great Kapok Tree, Lynne Cherry explores the true story of the Nashua River in Massachusetts in this nonfiction picture book about restoration, renewal, and environmen… [more below]
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Cherry, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0152163727
- Language: English
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The Philharmonic Gets Dressed
$10.99 Read more“It is almost Friday night. Outside, the dark is getting darker,” and here and there around the city ninety-two men and thirteen women are getting dressed to go to work. First they bathe and put on th
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Kuskin, Karla
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 48
- Publish Date: October 15 1986
- ISBN10: 006443124X
- Language: English
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Galimoto
$9.99 Add to cart“A joy to read aloud.” —New York Times Book Review
Kondi is determined to make a galimoto–a toy vehicle made of wires. His brother laughs at the idea, but all day Kondi goes about gathering up the wi
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Williams, Karen Lynn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 21 1991
- ISBN10: 0688109918
- Language: English
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If a Bus Could Talk: The Story of Rosa Parks
$8.99 Add to cartFrom a Caldecott Honor Award and Coretta Scott King Award-winning illustrator comes a bright and offbeat picture book with a unique perspective on the story of Rosa Parks.
A young girl named Marcie ha- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Ringgold, Faith
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 2003
- ISBN10: 0689856768
- Language: English
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Uncle Nacho’s Hat / El Sombrero del TÃo Nacho
$11.95 Add to cartReading Rainbow Selection – PBS Kids
Bilingual English/Spanish. A classic Nicaraguan folktale: when Ambrosia gives her Uncle Nacho a new hat, he tries to get rid of his old one, but to no avail.
When Am
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Rohmer, Harriet
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 01 2013
- ISBN10: 089239112X
- Language: Spanish
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Uncle Wille and the Soup Kitchen
$7.99 Add to cartA gentle and age-appropiate introduction to two key issues of our time–hunger and homelessness–from a kid’s point of view. This empathy-building book is good for sharing at home or in a classroom.
“B
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: DiSalvo-Ryan, Dyanne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: April 24 1997
- ISBN10: 0688152856
- Language: English
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Liang and the Magic Paintbrush
$9.99 Read moreWhen a poor boy in China receives a magical paintbrush, everything he paints turns to life. But the wicked emperor wants to capture the boy when he hears the news. The story will excite readers as the
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Demi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: July 15 1988
- ISBN10: 0805008012
- Language: English
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Grandfather Counts
$11.95 Add to cartReading Rainbow Selection – PBS Kids
In this contemporary intergenerational story, a biracial girl and her Chinese grandfather overcome language differences and develop a special bond.
Gong Gong (Grandf
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Cheng, James
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 2000
- ISBN10: 1584301589
- Language: English
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Meanwhile Back at the Ranch
$8.99 Add to cartWhen Rancher Hicks drives 84 miles to Sleepy Gulch for excitement, his wife Elna misses the 12-year-old wanted posters in the post office, a never-ending checker game, and hot-spot Millie’s Luncheonet… [more below]
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 01 1992
- ISBN10: 0140545646
- Language: English
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Tomie Depaola’s the Cloud Book
$8.99 Add to cartYou see, clouds are fun, silly, and very interesting.
Tomie dePaola–best-selling author of Strega Nona, Quiet, and many others–knows a lot about clouds. He also knows a lot about what people think- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: dePaola, Tomie
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: January 01 1975
- ISBN10: 0823405311
- Language: English
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Here Is the Southwestern Desert
$11.95 Add to cart
Using cumulative verse, this picture book introduces children to the cacti, jackrabbits, peccaries, roadrunners, coyotes, lizards, and bobcats of the desert, while giving young readers an understandin… [more below]- Series: Reading Rainbow Books #4
- Author: Dunphy, Madeleine
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: November 07 2006
- ISBN10: 0977379566
- Language: English
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Crictor
$7.99 Add to cart‘A highly diverting picture book about an agreeable pet boa constrictor that earns the affection and gratitude of a French village.’ –BL. ‘Children will love it.’ –H.
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- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Ungerer, Tomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: July 14 1983
- ISBN10: 0064430448
- Language: English
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The Little Nino’s Pizzeria
$8.99 Add to cartThis exuberant picture book tells the story of Tony, a little boy who helps his father in the family pizzeria. “The scenes are full of visually boisterous activity, with under-pinnings of humorous det… [more below]
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Barbour, Karen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: March 15 1990
- ISBN10: 0152463216
- Language: English
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Knots on a Counting Rope
$9.99 Add to cartIn Knots on a Counting Rope, Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault tell a poignant story about a boy’s emerging confidence in facing his blindness in this beautiful children’s picture book illustrated
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Martin, Bill
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 15 1997
- ISBN10: 0805054790
- Language: English
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Three Days on a River in a Red Canoe
$9.99 Add to cartFollow the red canoe from page to page as it journeys down river carrying the family on a camping tour. It’s the next best thing to paddling it yourself.
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Williams, Vera B.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: August 01 1984
- ISBN10: 0688040721
- Language: English
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The Day Jimmy’s Boa Ate the Wash
$8.99 Add to cartJimmy’s boa constrictor wreaks havoc on the class trip to a farm.
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Noble, Trinka Hakes
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: October 09 1992
- ISBN10: 0140546235
- Language: English
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Las Bellas Hijas de Mufaro: Mufaro’s Beautiful Daughters (Spanish Edition) a Caldecott Award Winner
$9.99 Add to cartThis high-quality Spanish-language book can be enjoyed by fluent Spanish speakers as well as those learning the language, whether at home or in a classroom.
Mufaro tiene dos bellas hijas. Nyasha es arn… [more below]
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Steptoe, John
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 32
- Publish Date: September 17 2002
- ISBN10: 0688154816
- Language: Spanish
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How Much Is a Million?
$11.99 Read more“A jubilant, original picture book.” —Booklist (starred review)
Ever wonder just what a million of something means? How about a billion? Or a trillion? Marvelosissimo the mathematical magician can tea
- Series: Reading Rainbow Books
- Author: Schwartz, David M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 40
- Publish Date: December 28 2004
- ISBN10: 0688099335
- Language: English
