Digger The Dinosaur And The Play Day

Digger the Dinosaur is starring in a play! But will he remember all the lines he has to say? Young children just learning to read will enjoy the warmth and humor of this My First I Can Read story about a little dinosaur who keeps trying, no matter what. Author Rebecca Kai Dotlich is a poet and picture book author of such titles as What Is Science? and Lemonade Sun (an American Booksellers "Pick of the Lists"). Her work is featured widely in poetry anthologies and textbooks. My First I Can Read books are ideal for sharing with emergent readers.

Digger the Dinosaur is starring in a play! But will he remember all the lines he has to say? Young children just learning to read will enjoy the warmth and humor of this My First I Can Read story about a little dinosaur who keeps trying, no matter what.

Digger the Dinosaur has a prehistoric footprint but a preschool heart. These four silly stories have simple text and endearing illustrations for a fantastic first reading experience. These are My First I Can Read Books, which means they're perfect for shared reading with a child. In Digger the Dinosaur, Digger needs to clean his room before the baseball game begins. But since he's in a hurry, things might go topsy-turvy! In Digger the Dinosaur and the Cake Mistake, Digger and his dad are trying to pick up a cake for a party, but they get lost! With Mom on the phone and Digger helping too, can they make it back in time? In Digger the Dinosaur and the Play Day, Digger and his friends are starring in a school play! When Digger keeps mixing up his lines, can his buddy Stego help? In Digger the Dinosaur and the Wrong Song, Digger wants to make up a song for Stego's birthday, but finding the right words isn't easy!

Digger the Dinosaur may be huge, but he has the heart of a preschooler. He loves to help but gets mixed up a lot. In Digger the Dinosaur, Digger wants to play baseball with his friends. But he isn’t allowed to go out until he’s cleaned his room. Digger starts cleaning at top speed, but the faster he moves the messier his room gets. His big tail and big feet aren’t helping! Will Digger win the race to tidy his room and get to the game on time? Gynux’s full-color illustrations capture Digger’s lovable personality. Digger the Dinosaur is a My First I Can Read book. That means it’s perfect for shared reading with a child.

Digger wants to go out and play, but he still hasn't cleaned his room. The race is on to tidy up--and with Digger in a rush, things might get a little topsy-turvey.

Rhyming text examines the prehistoric world of the dinosaurs and the early mammals and birds that followed them.

The cute noisy dinosaur is back for another adventure! When Erik, a polar bear explorer, spends a day on Roo's island, Roo makes a big, fun friend. But he soon discovers that even big, fun friends sometimes need help. A heart-warming story about the ups - and downs - of friendship.

Danny loves dinosaurs. When he sees one at the museun and says, "It would be nice to play with a dinosaur," a voice answers, "And I think it would be nice to play with you." So begins Dannys and the dinosaur's wonderful adventure together! But a dinosaur is no ordinary playmate. Even the most everyday activities become extraordinary, like finding a big-enough place to hide a dinosaur in a game of hide-and-seek, and keeping him from knocking over houses with his long tail. But Danny can teach a old dinosaur new tricks. It's the most fun this dinosaur has had in a hundred million years! Originally published as An I Can Read Book over 40 years ago, this classic story is perfect for reading together. Danny's out on the town with a real live dinosaur. And whether they're eating ice cream or playing hide-and-seek, these two are having one hundred million years of fun--all in one day. Outstanding Children's Books of 1958 (NYT)