Nathalie Butler: 5 books

Ruby Red's dog's name is Blue because blue is her favorite color. He's a fluffy white dog who loves to play with his yellow ball. In this book, bright colors and exciting illustrations encourage readers and listeners to make picture/text correlations. Easy to grasp language makes this book ideal for emerging readers and young listeners.

Readers will be enchanted by the zany delights in this colorful book. This entertaining narrative is sure to charm emerging readers, educating them about the concept of opposites. Readers will learn to identify opposites including big and small, messy and neat, and hot and cold, as they explore Monster Town. Colorful illustrations bring the story to life.

When the weather stops a young boy from going to the beach, he stays home and reads books with his mother and grandmother instead. Even his dog joins in on the fun! With brightly colored illustrations that encourage readers to follow along and join this boy's fun-filled day, this story is sure to excite children about the concept of reading books.

Learning how to count is fun! This book uses rhymes to motivate children when first learning their numbers. The brightly colored illustrations captivate readers while also providing them with a way to make connections between what they read and what they see. The simple language in this book makes it suitable for both emerging readers and young listeners.

Readers will learn about animals and their behaviors in this adorable narrative about man's best friend. Using familiar pets such as cats and goldfish, the text imparts the lessons of early elementary curriculum in a fun and child-friendly way. Charming illustrations complement the text, reinforcing the book's concepts while captivating the attention of young listeners and emerging readers.