New Releases by Patricia C. McKissack

Simple text and illustrations of a variety of insects introduce the numbers one through five.

An easy-to-read retelling of the fairy tale about three clever goats and a nasty troll.

All Rookie Readers actively engage young readers, encouraging language development, building fluency, and promoting independent reading. By targeting a skill, like learning about repetitive text, young readers are building fundamental reading skills with the help of fun, lively, colorfully illustrated stories.

An easy-to-read retelling of the fairy tale in which an ugly duckling spends an unhappy year ostracized by other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

An easy-to-read retelling of the traditional tale about the little red hen and her lazy friends.

Discusses the Aztec Indians, their history, religion, language, customs, and final days.

After teasing his friends about their fears during a camping trip, Christopher discovers one of his own.

Even though Bobby and Johnny are twins, they often like opposite things. Includes a word list.