Gloria: 1114 books

'Back to Dogville' is the sequel to 'Where Are We?' In this book the dog comes back to get the boys because there is trouble in Dogville. The boys return to Dogville and help their friend solve a mystery. Together they carry out an inventive plan to get things back to Dogville...

This easy to read comic is written at first grade level with phonics based text. The vocabulary is comprised of short vowel words that have initial and final consonant blends. Beginning readers will be able to practice sounding out these words with the support of the colorful illustrations.

Parents, is your child just beginning to read? These 3 short comics were specifically designed for the beginning reader. The pre primer vocabulary and supportive illustrations give the new reader the opportunity to successfully read independently.

Little Red Hen has long been a popular folktale, and now it is an easy to read comic book. The bright colors and controlled vocabulary make it perfect for beginning readers.

In this full color comic book, a helpful elephant gets in a difficult situation. Fortunately the wise, yet tricky rabbit is able to help the elephant and solve the problem. The story is based on a Louisiana Creole folktale. The controlled vocabulary makes this book prefect for beginning readers.

This delightful folktale, The Mitten, is retold in bright colorful, comic book format. In this Ukrainian tale, animals from the woods find a lost mitten and snuggle inside for warmth. The mitten stretches to hold them all until a sneeze causes the mitten to stretch too far. Making use of repeated...

Something Out of Nothing is a retelling of a favorite folktale. This version is perfectly suited for a beginning reader with limited sight vocabulary. The repetition and and supportive images provide the reader with a successful experience. This colorful comic adaptation modernizes the story. A grandmother...

"3 Bears" is a comic adaptation of the well known folktale "Goldilocks and the Three Bears." This version is written especially for beginning readers and so is very easy to read. The text is comprised of only 8 different words. These 8 basic Dolch words are used over and over again, but are combined...

Wiley and the Hairy Man is a popular Southern U.S. folktale that has become an engaging, easy to read comic. Beginning readers will cheer Wiley on, as he and his mother outsmart the Hairy Man. The Hairy Man's magic is a powerful force, but Wiley knows how to use his head.With the support of the...

"Big Is Not Always Better" is an adaptation of an African folk tale. Although the turtle in this story may be small, he shows that he is smart and cunning. He is able to outsmart the bigger animals. The bright color illustrations and the controlled vocabulary make this comic book engaging and easy to read.

This contemporary retelling of a middle eastern folktale is in full color and in comic format. 'Where Is The Key' is as silly as the original version. Why did the passers-by really stop to help, and why did they leave shaking their heads? The controlled vocabulary makes it easy to read, and the surprise ending brings a laugh.

"This Pot Will Not Walk" is about a silly boy who thinks a 3 legged pot should be able to walk. It does have 3 legs after all. As silly as he is, he still manages to get everything to work out right. The story is an adaptation of a Puerto Rican folk tale in colorful comic format. The simple sight vocabulary makes this book perfect for beginning readers.

This Irish folktale, The Pot of Gold, is retold in comic format. The bright illustrations and controlled vocabulary make it perfect for beginning readers. They will enjoy the way the leprechaun is able to trick his way out of a tricky situation.

The comic, "This One or That One," is an adaptation of the African-American folktale "The Mango Trees." It is the story of a young man who plants two fruit trees but has so much trouble trying to decide which fruit to eat first, that he never gets to eat any. The story gently teaches a lesson about...