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These are the Guardians Level 1 Reader: These are the Guardians: World of Reading Level 1

Clarissa S. Wong · Marvel
Pages: 32
Format: Paperback

The Marvel titles in Disney's World of Reading line are designed to offer reluctant readers, specifically boys, books that they will want to read by featuring characters they love. The series is broken into three levels that invoke the rigorous training courses that their favorite Marvel...
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Alan's Big, Scary Teeth

Jarvis. · Candlewick
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

"Alan's Big, Scary Teeth is funny even after multiple readings, and the message about discovering and embracing our many talents is a wonderful lesson to share with preschoolers." - Seira Wilson, Amazon EditorA goofy and lonely denizen of the jungle has just one talent - scaring...
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I Am Not Scared

ANNA KANG · Two Lions
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Two fuzzy friends go to an amusement park. They try to convince each other that there are much scarier things than the roller coaster. Hairy spiders! Aliens! Fried ants! They soon discover that sometimes being scared isn't as "scary" as they thought. With expressive illustrations...
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Ducks Away!

Mem Fox · Scholastic Press
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Count along with Mother Duck as her ducklings try to waddle across the bridge. When a sudden gust of wind sweeps one of Mother Duck's ducklings into the river, she doesn't know what to do. With four ducklings on the bridge and one below, Mother Duck is torn as to which way to go. Suddenly,...
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Princesses Wear Pants

SAVANNAH GUTHRIE · Abrams Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

From NBC's TODAY coanchor Savannah Guthrie and educator Allison Oppenheim comes an empowering fairy tale with a twist. In the tradition of Not All Princesses Dress in Pink and Princess in Black, Princesses Wear Pants follows the unflappable Princess Penelope Pineapple, who knows how to get the job done...
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The Greatest Father's Day of All

ANNE MANGAN · HarperCollins
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

A companion title for THE GREATEST MOTHER'S DAY OF ALL that focuses on dads - and one dad in particular who miscalculates Father's Day, but isn't disappointed when the big day arrives! A companion title for THE GREATEST MOTHER'S DAY OF ALL that focuses on dads - and one dad in particular...
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The Watermelon Seed

Greg Pizzoli · Disney Editions
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

With perfect comic pacing, Greg Pizzoli introduces us to one funny crocodile who has one big fear: swallowing a watermelon seed. What will he do when his greatest fear is realized? Will vines sprout out his ears? Will his skin turn pink? This crocodile has a wild imagination that kids will...
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The Bear Who Wasn't There

LeUyen Pham · Roaring Brook Press
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

This book is about Bear... so what happens when he doesn't show up on his page? Who will find him? Will it be Giraffe, who himself seems to always be in the wrong place at the wrong time, or Cow, or perhaps even the author herself? One thing's for sure--it probably won't be Duck. Duck...
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Under the Sleepy Stars

Stephanie Shaw · Tiger Tales; Brdbk edition
Format: Board book

One night, an owl and her owlet watch the forest animals get ready to sleep. 'Who settles Fawn in her bed for the night?' asks the wide-awake owlet. As night turns to dawn, it's Owlet's turn to feel snug and warm as his mama cuddles him in their nest.
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Love from The Very Hungry Caterpillar

Eric Carle · Grosset & Dunlap
Pages: 32
Format: Print book

Celebrate love with #1 New York Times Best-Selling Title! "You are the cherry on my cake; you make the sun shine brighter; you make my heart flutter." Using a range of images from the World of Eric Carle, and featuring the Very Hungry Caterpillar, this special gift book gives...
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Fort-Building Time

Megan Wagner Lloyd · Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Grab your blankets and pillows! From the creators of Finding Wild, a new picture book that follows the changing of the seasons and is as cozy as a fort. Winter, spring, summer, fall. Each season brings new materials to make the perfect fort. From leaves to snow, from mud to sand, there...
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Pepper & Poe

Frann Preston-Gannon · Orchard Books
Pages: 32
Format: Hardcover

Maurice Sendak Fellowship Award Winner Frann Preston-Gannon makes her US picture book debut with this hilarious yet touching story about two soon-to-be sibling cats, Pepper & Poe.Pepper is an old cat. He's set in his ways, and used to his normal routine in the house that he rules--or...
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Spooky Pookie

Sandra Boynton · Robin Corey Books
Pages: 18
Format: Hardcover

It's Halloween! What will little Pookie decide to be this year? Pookie tries on costumes one by one, but somehow can't find just the right thing. The resolution to Pookie's dilemma will delight toddlers and their caregivers alike. Told and illustrated with Sandra Boynton's...
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A Royal Pet Problem

Andrea Posner-Sanchez · Disney Books For Young Re
Pages: 24
Format: Hardcover

When a Mix-Up Potion combines their pets, Princess Sofia and her siblings have to straighten everything out - before the rabbit-dragon and peacock-baboon creatures wreck their school! Children ages 2 to 5 will love reading this funny Little Golden Book based on an episode of the Disney...
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Just a Duck?

Carin Bramsen · Random House Books for Young Readers
Pages: 34
Format: Board book

Join Duck and Cat, from Hey, Duck!, in their second board book story full of fun, friendship, humor and heart!Duck and Cat are back in their second fun-filled board book! It's playtime, but climbing trees and swatting at leaves isn't as easy for flat-footed Duck as it is for his best...
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