5 Great Easy to Read Comics

Comic-Con International starts tomorrow! Here are comics for children just learning to read…

Benny and Penny: Just Pretend
by Geoffrey Hayes
Benny is a pirate and Penny is a princess.

I Love My New Toy!
by Mo Willems
What happens to Piggy’s new toy?

I Will Surprise My Friend!
by Mo Willems
Elephant and Piggy try to surprise each other.

Jack and the Box
by Art Spiegelman
Find out what’s in Jack’s box.

Stinky
by Eleanor Davis
Stinky the monster lives in a smelly swamp.

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5 Great Books About Astronauts

Astronaut Handbook
by Meghan McCarthy
Go to astronaut school! Picture book

Getting Ready for Space
by Carmen Bredeson
See photos of astronaut school in this easy reader.

Man on the Moon
by Anastasia Suen (Author) and Benrei Huang (Illustrator)
A poetic retelling of first moon landing 40 years ago (June 20, 1969)Picture book

The International Space Station
by Franklyn M. Branley (Author) and True Kelley (Illustrator)
Learn how the International Space Station was built. Picture book

What Do Astronauts Do?
by Carmen Bredeson
See photos of astronauts at work in this question and answer book. Easy reader.

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5 Great Books About Swimming

Let’s Swim
by Carol K. Lindeen (Author)
Basic info about swimming with large bright photos. Easy reader

Little by Little
by Amber Stewart (Author) and Layn Marlow (Illustrator)
Little by little, Otto the otter learns how to swim. Picture book

Safety at the Swimming Pool
by Lucia Raatma (Author)
Important safety tips for the swimming pool. Easy reader

Sergio Makes a Splash
by Edel Rodriquez
Sergio the penguin is afraid to swim. Picture book

Swimming for Fun
by Andrew Willett (Author)
Great info about four basic swimming strokes. Picture book

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