Most Popular Books by Kristen L. Depken

The shy little kitten stars in her first-ever Christmas adventure, and her second Step into Reading book! Fans of the classic 1946 Little Golden Book The Shy Little Kitten (and its Step into Reading adaptation) will be thrilled to see Shy enjoying her first Christmas in this Step 1 Step into Reading book. Freshly illustrated in the style of the Little Golden Book, this sweet story about Shy and her siblings learning the meaning of Christmas is the perfect addition to the Step into Reading line. Step 1 readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.

Follows Pocoyo''s nighttime routine before going to sleep.

"An alien is lost on Earth. Can Chase help him get home?"--Page 4 of cover.

The Tawny Scrawny Lion stars in his first Step into Reading book! Fans of the Tawny Scrawny Lion, star of one of the bestselling Little Golden Books of all time, will now be able to read about him all on their own! This Step 1 Step into Reading title has been adapted from the original Little Golden Book story for early readers. Freshly illustrated in the style of the original book, this witty tale about the Tawny Scrawny Lion—and the clever rabbits that turn him into a vegetarian with their delicious carrot soup—is the perfect addition to the Step into Reading line. 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.

When the PAW Patrol finds a magical jack-in-the-box, will all of Rubble the pup’s dreams come true? Boys and girls ages 4 to 6 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader, which features more than 30 shiny stickers. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

Pocoyo and his friends Pato, Elly, and Loula have many adventures together. Now children ages 1-4 can join in on the fun with this boxed set featuring four board books and a sturdy handle--perfect for reading at home or on the go!

Pocoyo is playing hide-and-seek! Who will find him? Boys and girls ages 2-5 will love lifting the flaps on every page of this adorable storybook based on the popular Pocoyo TV series.

Buzz Lightyear, Sheriff Woody, and Rex from Disney/Pixar Toy Story set off on an all-new adventure in this original Little Golden Book that is perfect for boys and girls ages 2-5.

A little red caboose thinks nobody cares for him until he prevents his train from slipping backwards down a mountain.

Children ages 4-6 will love this fun-filled Step 2 leveled reader that features Lightning McQueen, Mater, and all their friends from Disney/Pixar''s Cars. When hot rods race into town, it''s up to Lightning McQueen and Mater to teach them the rules of the road! Step 2 readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

The puppies from Nickelodeon’s PAW Patrol are all revved up for the Adventure Bay car race. Boys and girls ages 3 to 7 will love this Step 2 Step into Reading leveled reader. Step 2 Readers use basic vocabulary and short sentences to tell simple stories. For children who recognize familiar words and can sound out new words with help.

When Trinket loses her favorite childhood toy, Nella and Trinket set out to find Griffin, who thought the toy was not wanted and would be good for washing dishes.

TROLLS hits theaters everywhere on November 4, 2016! DreamWorks Animation’s TROLLS is an irreverent comedy extravaganza with incredible music! From the genius creators of SHREK, TROLLS stars Poppy, the optimistic leader of the Trolls, and her polar opposite, Branch. Together, this unlikely pair of Trolls must embark on an adventure that takes them far beyond the only world they’ve ever known. This Step 3 Step into Reading leveled reader has sparkly glitter on the cover and over 30 stickers featuring Poppy, Branch, and the other Trolls—it’s perfect for boys and girls ages 4 to 6!

Join Barbie on four adventures in her dreamhouse.

Buzz Lightyear and Sheriff Woody are jealous when Bonnie brings home a pet hamster. But when the hamster gets loose, Buzz and Woody realize they need to get the fuzzy creature back in its cage before Bonnie gets home. This all-new Little Golden Book starring the toys from Disney/Pixar Toy Story is sure to become an instant classic with boys and girls ages 2 to 5.

Young fans can relive all the excitement of all three Disney 2 Pixar Toy Story movies with this storybook collection. Full color.

At head of title: Disney Pixar Toy story 3.

Girls ages 4 to 6 love babies, and they will love reading about Barbie as she learns all about a baby doctor in this Step Into Reading leveled reader.