Book Series · 3 Books

A First-Start Easy Reader Books

In order from Pete the Parakeet to Let's Get a Pet.

The A First-Start Easy Reader series is a set of 3 chapter books by Rose Greydanus, published between 1980 and 1997. Written for ages 4–8, most books run about 30 pages.

Where the story begins

First Book in the Series

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$250

Book #1 · Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1980

Pete the Parakeet

Discover a world with just 44 words.

Paperback

Summary: Dive into a world where 44 words open the door to reading. Perfect for young readers, this book repeats words to build recognition and spark a love for reading.

Ages 7–10Junior Chapter Book Club

Love A First-Start Easy Reader? Keep them reading.

Two hardcover chapter books a month for readers ready for longer stories, with coordinated spines for a beautiful shelf.

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Books from the Junior Chapter Book Club in a Bookroo box

The complete set

A First-Start Easy Reader Series

3 books · Published 1980–1997

Series

Sale price

$250

Pete the Parakeet

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1980

Discover a world with just 44 words.

Series

Sale price

$195

What a Dog

Chapter Book · Ages 4–8 · 1980

Series

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$250

Let's Get a Pet

Picture Book · Ages 5–7 · 1997

Two kids debate the perfect pet choice.

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Common Questions

How many books are in the A First-Start Easy Reader series?

There are 3 books in the A First-Start Easy Reader series. It began with Pete the Parakeet in 1980, and the newest book, Let's Get a Pet, was published in 1997.