Best Selling Books by Harriet Ziefert

A dog and his pet cat share good-night kisses and playful dreams until morning wakes them, in this bedtime story for youngest beginning readers. 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. And look for the sequel to this popular leveled reader, Sleepy Dog, Wake Up!

A little witch and a little warlock have a booing contest to determine which of them can scare the moon.

Although Sarah''s visit with her grandmother is cut short before her special woolly afghan is finished, Grandma comes to Sarah''s home for a visit months later and brings the afghan--plus an extra surprise.

A farmer makes a series of trades and ends up with the dog he had at the start.

Everybody has a lot to do before school starts, and so does Harry. He has to go for a checkup, visit the dentist, get a haircut--and that''s only the beginning!

Scooter the Pig, first introduced in What''s Polite? and What''s Pretend? returns in this happy holiday tale. Come along with him as he visits Grandma, and open the many flaps throughout to find out what surprises lie beneath. It''s perfect in the Christmas stocking or under the tree--and for youngsters to read and share with their grandparents.

A little mouse looks for the perfect gift for her father.

"A fresh and moving story of a mother''s dedication to acquire a coat for her daughter in post-World War II hard times. Anna''s mother decides to trade the few valuables she has left for wool and for the services of a spinner, a weaver, and a tailor. Lobel''s pictures do a tremendous job of evoking the period. Insightful and informative, this may make children consider how precious the ordinary can become in times of turmoil."--(starred review) Booklist

Jon falls off his bike and goes to the doctor for stitches. Puffin Easy-To-Read Level 1.

When the prince complains that he cannot eat because he has a loose tooth, everyone rallies to help him make it come out.

As he gets up in the morning and goes to school, a boy alternates between saying "Yes" and "No" to everything he is asked.

Rebuffed by John, who is busy, Jessie plays instead with Muffy the dog, who displays both old and new tricks.

When Mrs. Mouse''s many children tell her what they would like to give Santa for Christmas instead of making a wish list for themselves, they have a happy surprise.

The sequel to the bestselling Sleepy Dog! In this Step 1 Step into Reading Reader, Sleepy Dog does not want to wake up! The sun is up, the cat is up—wake up, Sleepy Dog! Every sleepy child will laugh with Sleepy Dog as he shakes off his snooziness and finally gets out of bed, all ready to play. Fans of the original Sleepy Dog will be excited to join in Sleepy Dog’s fun morning. 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.

George only likes things that are square like himself until a dream reminds him of how nice round can be.

Easy-to-read story about sizes. Illustrated by Andrea Baruffi. Puffin Easy-To-Read Level 1.

These are the words kids have to know by sight--the words that they should be able to read without sounding them out first.

This imagination-building picture book shows children how to relate colors to objects in the world around them. Board book with interactive VelcroTM play pieces.

Everyone in Andy''s family except the dog has an excuse for not playing with him, but playing with Rover tires Andy to the point where he has to make excuses to the dog.