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The Scholastic Acorn series is developed to build reading confidence with colorful, fully illustrated stories and easy-to-read text. These books are suitable for children from Pre-K through Grade 2.

Kindergarten Level Readers

A Crabby Book

Meet Crabby. This crab is a little bit grumpy, a little bit bored, and just plain... crabby! With comic speech bubbles and full-color artwork throughout, Geisel Award Honoree Jonathan Fenske's early reader series is sure to be a hit with new readers!

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Crabby is NOT happy. Sun is in Crabby's eyes. Salt is in Crabby's teeth. Sand is in Crabby's shell. Plankton tries again and again to cheer Crabby up - with laugh-out-loud results! Will Crabby ever crack a smile? Or will Crabby always be crabby?

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Plankton wants Crabby to play a game. Plankton tries to get Crabby to play Simon Says, Tag, and Hide-and-Seek. But Crabby does NOT want to play with Plankton. Will Plankton give up? Or will Crabby finally play along?

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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It's bedtime for Plankton and Crabby! Crabby just wants to go to sleep, but Plankton has other ideas. Plankton wants Crabby to take a bath. Plankton wants Crabby to tell a bedtime story. Will Crabby ever get to go to sleep?

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Frog and Dog

Discover this hilarious friendship series perfect for beginning readers, from author-illustrator Janee Trasler. Told in short stories with rhyming text, simple vocabulary, and colorful artwork, this is the just-right book to grow confidence in young readers!

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Dog wants to play. Can Dog play with Frog, Frog, and Frog? The frogs hop... but Dog just FLOPS. Will the frogs ever play with Dog? Then a hungry bear comes along! Can Dog find a way to help the frogs?

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Frog and Dog are playing in the sun with Goat. But Goat is wearing a raincoat! Dog laughs at Goat's coat. But when it starts to rain, Goat is very glad to have a coat... and a boat. Will Goat let Dog onto the boat?

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

Bumble and Bee

This buzz-worthy series by Ross Burach is hilarious and fun! 

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Bumble and Bee love to buzz around the pond and make mischief. Their cranky best friend Froggy prefers the peace and quiet of sitting on a lily pad. They may be an unlikely trio, but no matter what these friends dream up -- from picture day problem-solving to a comical cure for the hiccups -- you can count on hilarious, unexpected FUN!

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Bumble and Bee have some hysterical ideas for an adventurous day on the pond -- such as going on a search for treasure and a wacky new version of hide-and-seek. Unfortunately, their best pal Froggy wants no part. Will Bumble and Bee's contagious energy be enough to tempt Froggy into joining them for a day of fun and games?

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Hello, Hedgehog!

Best friends Harry and Hedgehog tackle common milestones - like learning to ride a bike without training wheels - in these sweet and reassuring friendship stories. Created by Norm Feuti, these reassuring, laugh-out-loud stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

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Hedgehog is having a sleepover! His best friend Harry is excited. But when Harry arrives, he finds out that they will be sleeping outside. Suddenly, Harry doesn't feel very well. Does Harry not want to sleep over? Or does this all have something to do with first-sleepover jitters? These reassuring, laugh-out-loud stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Harry is going to the doctor! But Harry is nervous. He does not know what will happen there. What if he gets a shot? Hedgehog knows just what to do. He will help Harry get ready for his checkup! These reassuring, laugh-out-loud stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 44

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Moby Shinobi and Toby Too

A young ninja and his dog, Toby, love to go on adventures together, whether they're rescuing a sailboat or taking a hike. Along the way, they learn that teamwork makes every job easier! With easy-to-read rhyming text and full-color artwork throughout, this early reader series by Luke Flowers is sure to be a hit with beginning readers!

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Moby Shinobi and his dog Toby are excited for a day at the beach! Moby tries to use his ninja skills to build a huge sand castle, catch some fish, and save a leaking sailboat... but each try ends in a mess! What if Moby isn't right for the job? But with some help from Toby, he discovers that teamwork makes every job easier!

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Age: 5 - 7

Genre:: Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Page: 56

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Moby Shinobi and his dog Toby are excited to go camping in the mountains! Moby tries to use his ninja skills to set up tents, win a canoeing race, and hike with super speed... but each try ends in a mess! But with some help from Toby, Moby discovers that teamwork makes every job easier!

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Age: 5 - 7

Genre:: Comic Books and Graphic Novels

Page: 56

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Unicorn and Yeti

Unicorn has a horn and can do magic. Yeti is big and furry and cannot do magic. But what do these two have in common? Well, they both love sparkly things, rainbow sprinkles, and - most of all - being best friends! Written by Heather Ayris Burnell and illustrated by Hazel Quintanilla, these laugh-out-loud stories with full-color artwork and easy-to-read text throughout are perfect for new readers!

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Unicorn and Yeti run into each other while looking for sparkly things, and despite some differences (for instance Unicorn is magic, Yeti is not; Yeti likes snowball fights, Unicorn can not throw snowballs), the two become friends over a shared love of hot chocolate with rainbow sprinkles.

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 56

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Yeti is good at kicking the ball.Unicorn cannot kick the ball. Unicorn is good at running races.Yeti cannot run fast. Unicorn and Yeti play ring toss, run a race, and go ice skating.

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 56

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Yeti loves playing on the swing. Unicorn would like a turn.Unicorn loves eating peaches. Yeti would like to try one.Unicorn and Yeti find a sparkly rock. They would both like to take it home. Can these magical friends discover how to share? 

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Age: 4 - 6

Genre: Comedy and Humor

Page: 56

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