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How Rocket Learned to Read

How Rocket Learned to Read - Hardcover

by Tad Hills
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Availability:In StockContributor:Tad HillsSeries:RocketAudience:Ages 4-8Publish date:2010-07-27Pages:40
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Random House StudioISBN-13:9780375858994ISBN-10:375858997UPC:9780375858994Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Books & Libraries, AnimalsBook Topic:Dogs, BirdsAward:2013 Golden Sower Award Honor Book - Primary Award|2011 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Up to Seven Award|2010 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Silver Medal Winner - Picture Book Award|2011 Irma S. & James H. Black Award Winner - Children's Literature Award|2012 Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee - Primary Award|2013 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book AwardSize:10.76 x 9.76 x 0.43 inchesWeight:1.07Product ID:SCA7HARR5Z
Children will love learning to read with this New York Times-bestselling picture book, starring an irresistible dog named Rocket and his teacher, a little yellow bird. Follow along as Rocket masters the alphabet, sounds out words, and finally . . . learns to read all on his own!

Don't miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books--now airing on PBS!

With a story that makes reading fun--and will even help listeners learn to read--this book is ideal for kindergarten classrooms and story hour or as a gift for that beginning reader.

Tad Hills, the creator of the beloved Duck & Goose series delivers another heartwarming story, filled with fresh, charming art making this a favorite for story time.

Discover the next book in the series-- the instant #1 New York Times Bestseller, Rocket Writes a Story.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Random House StudioISBN-13:9780375858994ISBN-10:375858997UPC:9780375858994Book Category:Juvenile FictionBook Subcategory:Books & Libraries, AnimalsBook Topic:Dogs, BirdsAward:2013 Golden Sower Award Honor Book - Primary Award|2011 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Up to Seven Award|2010 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Silver Medal Winner - Picture Book Award|2011 Irma S. & James H. Black Award Winner - Children's Literature Award|2012 Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee - Primary Award|2013 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book AwardSize:10.76 x 9.76 x 0.43 inchesWeight:1.07Product ID:SCA7HARR5Z
Tad Hills is the author and illustrator of the New York Times bestselling picture books Duck & Goose and Duck, Duck, Goose. He has created four board books featuring the same characters: What's Up, Duck?, an ALA Notable Book; Duck and Goose, 1, 2, 3; Duck & Goose, How Are You Feeling?; and Duck and Goose Find a Pumpkin. He is also the illustrator of Waking Up Wendell, by April Stevens; My Fuzzy Friends; and Knock, Knock, Who's There? Tad Hills lives in Brooklyn with his wife, their two children, and a dog named Rocket who has not (yet) learned how to read!
Publisher: Random House Studio

Awards

🏆 2013 Golden Sower Award Honor Book - Primary Award|2011 Capitol Choices: Noteworthy Books for Children and Teens Recommended - Up to Seven Award|2010 Parents Choice Awards (Fall) (2008-Up) Silver Medal Winner - Picture Book Award|2011 Irma S. & James H. Black Award Winner - Children's Literature Award|2012 Washington Children's Choice Picture Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award|2012 Virginia Readers Choice Award Nominee - Primary Award|2013 Monarch Award Nominee - Grades K-3 Award|South Carolina Childrens, Junior and Young Adult Book Award Nominee - Picture Book Award

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