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Photographs combine with lively illustrations and engaging, age-appropriate stories in DK Readers, a multilevel reading program guaranteed to capture children's interest while developing their reading skills and general knowledge. Family Vacation lets the very youngest readers join a family on an exciting vacation, filled with sunny beaches and fun.
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READERS Family Vacation READERS Pre-level 1 Fishy Tales Colorful Days Garden Friends Party Fun In the Park Farm Animals Petting Zoo Let’s Make Music Meet the Dinosaurs Duck Pond Dip My Dress-up Box On the Move Snakes Slither and Hiss Family Vacation Cuentos de Peces en español Dias Ilenos de color en español Level 1 A Day at Greenhill Farm Truck Trouble Tale of a Tadpole Surprise Puppy! Duckling Days A Day at Seagull Beach Whatever the Weather Busy Buzzy Bee Big Machines Wild Baby Animals A Bed for the Winter Born to be a Butterfly Dinosaur’s Day Feeding Time Diving Dolphin Rockets and Spaceships My Cat’s Secret First Day at Gymnastics A Trip to the Zoo I Can Swim! A Trip to the Library A Trip to the Doctor A Trip to the Dentist I Want To Be A Ballerina Animal Hide and Seek Submarines and Submersibles Animals at Home Let’s Play Soccer LEGO: Trouble at the Bridge LEGO: Secret at Dolphin Bay Star Wars: What is a Wookiee? Star Wars: Ready, Set, Podrace! Star Wars Clone Wars: Watch Out for Jabba the Hutt! Power Rangers Jungle Fury: We are the Power Rangers A Day in the Life of a Builder A Day in the Life of a Dancer A Day in the Life of a Firefighter A Day in the Life of a Teacher A Day in the Life of a Musician A Day in the Life of a Doctor A Day in the Life of a Police Officer A Day in the Life of a TV Reporter Gigantes de Hierro en español Crías del mundo animal en español A Note to Parents DK READERS is a compelling program for beginning readers, designed in conjunction with leading literacy experts, including Dr. Linda Gambrell, Distinguished Professor of Education at Clemson University. Dr. Gambrell has served as President of the National Reading Conference, the College Reading Association, and the International Reading Association. Beautiful illustrations and superb full-color photographs combine with engaging, easy-to-read stories to offer a fresh approach to each subject in the series. Each DK READER is guaranteed to capture a childÕs interest while developing his or her reading skills, general knowledge, and love of reading. The Þve levels of DK READERS are aimed at different reading abilities, enabling you to choose the books that are exactly right for your child: Pre-level 1: Learning to read Level 1: Beginning to read Level 2: Beginning to read alone Level 3: Reading alone Level 4: ProÞcient readers The ÒnormalÓ age at which a child begins to read can be anywhere from three to eight years old. Adult participation through the lower levels is very helpful for providing encouragement, discussing storylines, and sounding out unfamiliar words. No matter which level you select, you can be sure that you are helping your child learn to read, then read to learn! LONDON, NEW YORK, MUNICH, MELBOURNE, and DELHI Written by Fiona Lock Series Editor Deborah Lock U.S. Editor John Searcy Project Art Editor Mary Sandberg Production Editor Sean Daly Production Erika Pepe Jacket Designer Mary Sandberg Reading Consultant Linda Gambrell, Ph.D. First American Edition, 2008 08 09 10 11 12 10 9 8 7 6 5 4 3 2 1 Published in the United States by DK Publishing 375 Hudson Street, New York, New York 10014 Copyright © 2008 Dorling Kindersley Limited All rights reserved under International and Pan-American Copyright Conventions. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in an form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the pr