{"product_id":"i-like-my-bike-paperback","title":"I Like My Bike - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAg Ferrari\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFunny characters, humorous pictures, and an eco-friendly message-- and a text just right for the newest kindergarten reader in this Level A story.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"I like my bike. I like my car. I like my big car. I like my truck.\" \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe text in this humorous story is simple and repetitive--just right for new readers--but the pictures are wacky and imaginative. A sea lion chauffeurs a large shark, while a cactus drives a canvas-covered pickup truck, and a tiny mouse drives tractor-trailer filled with cheese. All the vehicles, except for the bicycle, get stuck in traffic, as a girl merrily rides along to her destination--a birthday party. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe artwork, in addition to supporting the text and providing surface level comprehension, is chock-full of details that allow for (but don't insist upon) deeper comprehension. There are subtexts, connections, and opportunities for inference. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eLevel A \u003c\/b\u003ebooks, suitable for early kindergarten, are ideal first books for kids to read on their own. One short sentence repeats on every page with one word change per spread. Simple plots are heavily supported by the detailed illustrations. When Level A is mastered, follow up with Level B. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe award-winning \u003cb\u003eI Like to Read\u003c\/b\u003e(R) series focuses on guided reading levels A through G, based upon Fountas and Pinnell standards. Acclaimed author-illustrators--including winners of Caldecott, Theodor Seuss Geisel, and Coretta Scott King honors--create original, high quality illustrations that support comprehension of simple text and are fun for kids to read with parents, teachers, or on their own!\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003eANTONGIONATA FERRARI has illustrated numerous works for children. In 2007 he won the Hans Christian Andersen Award for best Italian illustrator for children. Other books for Holiday House include \u003ci\u003eThe Kindhearted Crocodile \u003c\/i\u003eby Lucia Panzieri and \u003ci\u003eNo Honking Allowed!\u003c\/i\u003e by Stephanie Calemenson.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 32\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.2 x 10.1 x 7.6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eIllustrated:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 10, 2019\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51757910262048,"sku":"9780823440986","price":8.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/e0dadd5e362db175725e54314986423a.webp?v=1780114499","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/i-like-my-bike-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}