Best of
1st-Grade

1987

Go In and Out the Window: An Illustrated Songbook For Children


Dan Fox - 1987
    Published in Association with the Metropolitan Museum of Art

Henry and Mudge - The First Book


Cynthia Rylant - 1987
    The first book in the acclaimed Ready-to-Read series from Newbery Medalist Cynthia Rylant featuring Henry and his lovable 180-pound dog, Mudge.Henry, feeling lonely on a street without any other children, finds companionship and love in a big dog named Mudge.

Least of All


Carol Purdy - 1987
    Too little to do most things on the farm, a little girl teaches herself to read using the Bible and eventually shares this knowledge with her family, much to their surprise.

WP230 - Piano for the Young Beginner - Primer A


James Bastien - 1987
    After Primer A and B the student would continue with Level 1.

We, the People


Peter Spier - 1987
    Spier gives the historical facts behind the writing of the document, while his colorful and realistic illustrations depict scenes of past and present American life. ...A joyful celebration of the people whose leaders created the Constitution...--Booklist, starred review. Full-color throughout.

Primary Phonics 5: Shy Tiger


Barbara W. Makar - 1987
    

Pretty Good Magic


Cathy East Dubowski - 1987
    in full color. "Magic, humor, and an unusual ending make Pretty Good Magic pretty good fun. The text hops along with the overabundance of rabbits that Presto (a 'pretty good magician') has produced. Beginning readers will delight in the trouble that the rabbits and Presto get into in the quiet town of Forty Winks. Whimsical illustrations add to the overall success of this book."--School Library Journal.

No Jumping on the Bed


Tedd Arnold - 1987
    Higher and higher he bounces gleefully, until his hair brushes the ceiling. But when he lands back on the bed--thump, creak, crack--it crashes right through the floor! Suddenly Walter finds himself visiting all the downstairs neighbors in his apartment building in a most unusual way!"Hip, hip, hooray for this delightful urban fantasy, a comic morality tale that explores the consequences of ignoring that age-old 'momilie, ' 'If I've told you once I've told you a million times, no jumping on the bed!'"--School Library Journal

The Titanic: Lost and Found


Judy Donnelly - 1987
    Just the name evokes tales of the doomed ship that have captivated people of all ages for more than 100 years. Early readers will enjoy this exciting account of the world's most famous disaster-at-sea and the discovery of it's remains many years later. Step 4 books are perfect for independent readers who are confident with simple sentences and are just starting to tackle paragraphs.

Song of the Seven Herbs


Walking Nightbear - 1987
    These captivating and original stories use spiritual allegories to teach us to be caretakers of Mother Earth and invoke appreciation for the sacredness of all life.

Woolly Mammoth


Ron Wilson - 1987
    

Firemouse


Nina Barberesi - 1987
    Luckily, he finds a new home at the local firehouse. While there, Mac soon forms a fire brigade with the other mice-despite the fact that the house cat, Suspenders, is always lurking around the corner. Will the brigade have a chance to save the day?- Originally published in 1987, Firemouse features exquisite watercolor illustrations throughout, and a full-color jacket.- A wonderful story about the bravery of firefighters.- The perfect gift for the child who dreams of being a firefighter.From the Hardcover edition.

The Holy Spirit, Vol. 10


Lawrence G. Lovasik - 1987
    This book is also sold as part of the St. Joseph Picture Books 1st Grade (3) Book Set, by Fr. Lovasik. The set offers a savings over purchasing the individual books separately. This is the story of the Third Person of the Blessed Trinity, His attributes and His appearances throughout the Bible. It is meant to be read to your child. Imprimatur. Full page color illustrations on every page. 1982 Copyright. 5.5 x 7.5 inches. Soft cover. 32 pp.

Punky Brewster at Camp Chipmunk


Ann Matthews - 1987
    Although she's always wanted to go to camp, once Punky arrives she is homesick and begins to wonder if Henry plans to leave her at Camp Chipmunk forever.