Rocket's Mighty Words
Rocket's Mighty Words

Rocket's Mighty Words

Written and illustrated by Tad Hills
Part of the Rocket Book Series
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2 - 5
Reading age
22
Page count
Jul 9, 2013
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Learn to read simple words with Rocket, the dog who inspires kids to read and write, in this sturdy big board book for new readers. Rocket and his friends from the New York Times bestselling picture books How Rocket Learned to Read and Rocket Writes a Story introduce simple words like n-e-s-t and m-u-d, as well as common sight words. Beginning readers will love practicing their new literacy skills alongside another brand-new reader–Rocket! The larger size of this edition makes it perfect for sharing during storytime or lap time.

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      Tad Hills

      Tad Hills is the #1 New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of the Rocket and Duck & Goose series, including the New York Times bestselling picture books How Rocket Learned to Read; Rocket Writes a Story; R Is for Rocket; Duck & Goose; Duck, Duck, Goose; Duck & Goose Go to the Beach; and Duck & Goose, Honk! Quack! Boo! He also created various board books in these series, including Rocket’s Mighty Words; Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin; the ALA-ALSC Notable Children’s Book What’s Up, Duck?: A Book of Opposites; Duck & Goose: Here Comes the Easter Bunny!; and several Step Into Reading titles, including Drop It, Rocket! and Rocket’s 100th Day of School. The Boston Globe declared Hills’s work “charming, funny, simple, and surprising” and dubbed him “a master of the light comic touch.” Tad lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife, two children, and his real-life dog, Rocket, who has not yet learned to read. Visit Tad online at tadhills.com, and follow him on Twitter at @tadhills.

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    Book Details

    ISBN
    9780385372336
    Publication Date
    July 9, 2013
    Publisher
    Schwartz & Wade Books
    Page Count
    22
    Audience
    Board
    Reading Age
    2 - 5 years
    Lib. of Congress (LCCN)
    2012049622

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