A little bird asks animals, planes, and boats, "Are you my mother?" until he finds his own mother.

Mr. and Mrs. Bird search for a place to build a new nest only to discover their old one is better.

A large, spotted animal discovers he really belongs in a circus, not a zoo.

A vocabulary-building story about dogs engaged in every imaginable type of activity.

The editors of Beginner Books have made this book of words as fun-filled as possible. It's full of ridiculous alligators, foolish bears, and giraffes' uncles all racing around getting involved in nonsensical adventures. The animals' zany antics focus children's attention and help them remember 1,350 basic elementary vocabulary words.

Papa Bear tries to teach Small Bear how to find honey in a honey tree.

What could make a better present than a Beginner Book written by Dr. Seuss? Six of them-for less than the price of two! We've taken the complete text and art of Great Day for Up! (illustrated by Quentin Blake); I Am Not Going to Get Up Today! (illustrated by James Stevenson); I Wish That I Had Duck Feet (illustrated by T. Tobey); Maybe You Should Fly a Jet! Maybe You Should Be a Vet! (illustrated by Michael Smollin); Wacky Wednesday (illustrated by...

Stan and Jan Berenstain invite readers to help solve a mystery in this beloved Beginner Book.
When a dinosaur bone goes missing from the Bear Museum, it’s up to the Berenstain Bears to help crack the case. From the Mummy Room to the Hall of Famous Bears, the detectives seek every possible hiding place. Can Brother and Sister Bear find the culprit in time for the museum’s grand opening?
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The quest for picnic perfection will delight readers in this classic Beginner Book edited by Dr. Seuss.
When the Berenstain Bears set out to find the perfect spot for a picnic, Father Bear says he knows just the place. But each ideal location turns out to be a complete disaster, with a train roaring past or hordes of mosquitoes. At last they find a place with no pesky crowds or noisy planes, and nary a mosquito . . . until...

Sneaker the snake is not only a good pet for Pete, he becomes a good student at Pete's school and a hero at the public swimming pool.