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Just in time for spring training! Don't take Big Dog Bill out to the ballgame! This hilarious Step 1 early reader is about a dog who loves T-ball! Well, he loves the ball.Jack and Jill bring Big Dog Bill to their T-ball game. Crack! The moment the ball is hit, Big Dog Bill can be counted on to steal it, and hilarity ensues as everyone tries to catch him. Once Jill spies a hot dog cart, a bright idea to save the daypops into her head. Just like Jack and Jill and Big Dog Bill, written and illustrated by Martha Weston, this fun phonics reader helps children with alliteration, rhyming, and word families. Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.



About the Author

Terry Pierce

TERRY PIERCE is the author of twenty children's books, her most recent works being MAMA LOVES YOU SO (Little Simon) and MY BUSY GREEN GARDEN (Tilbury House) . Her other books include BLACKBERRY BANQUET, TAE KWON DO! (Random House Step-Into-Reading, 2007 Bank Street College Best Children's Books) , and MOTHER GOOSE RHYMES (Picture Window Book, AEP Distinguished Achievement Award) , and books for young readers about Hawaii.

A former Montessori teacher, she now writes full-time, teaches children's writing workshops and is a visiting author to elementary schools. She also teaches children's writing courses for the UCLA Extension Writers' Program. To learn more about Terry, please visit her at http://www.terrypiercebooks.com.



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