Akron Public Library

A collection of tongue twisters that is an amusing exercise for beginning readers.

Christopher Robin had a friend named Edward Bear. One day Edward Bear said he would like an exciting name all to himself. Without stopping to think about it, Christopher Robin said that he was Winnie-the-Pooh. To follow are stories of wonderful times with characters who live in the same woods.

A collection of humorous poems about mammals such as the tiger, gorilla, and rhebok.

Comedian Jeff Foxworthy presents humorous poems on a variety of topics, all selected for beginning readers from his earlier-published book of poems.

This collection of Aesop's fables includes both beloved tales such as "The Ant and the Grasshopper" and "The Lion and the Mouse," as well as less familiar but equally charming stories like "The Peacock and the Crane."

NN ILLUS. $15.99. 2002075200. ILLUS: WENDY WATSON. ILLUSTRATED VERSES FOLLOW THE ACTIVITES OF FATHER FOX AND HIS FAMILY AS THEY PREPARE FOR CHRISTMAS. DN

"Gray Fox wanders alone in the forest at night. The woods are illuminated in the silvery light of the full moon and stars. She gazes around in wonder at the light in the birch grove and stops to look at her reflection in the river. But something calls to her in her reverie. She must return to her den by dawn to care for her kits when they wake. With simple poetry young children will love, Gray Fox in the Moonlight is a journey through a nighttime...

A collection of humorous stories, poems, riddles and the like for beginning readers.

A collection of stories, nursery rhymes, fables, and illustrated topical word lists covering such subjects as numbers, alphabets, manners, seasons, and many others.