Rookie Readers have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Every new title contains a Word List and a color-coded reading-level key on the back cover. -- very familiar ideas, objects, actions, and vocabulary -- simple, short sentences -- much repetition of words -- one or two lines of text per spreadThe only time this busy boy is clean is when he's in the shower! Brand-new illustrations make the antics of Dirty Larry more comical than ever.