The Best Seat in Second Grade: A Back to School Story for Children (Ages 4-8) (I Can Read Level 2)

The Best Seat in Second Grade: A Back to School Story for Children (Ages 4-8) (I Can Read Level 2)

Sam has the best seat in second grade—right next to George Washington, the class pet!  Sam brings his hamster buddy on the class field trip to the science museum…but disaster strikes when George jumps from Sam’s pocket into the museum’s Hamster Habitat. “Carter’s expressive watercolor illustrations help bring the kids in room 75 and their furry pet to life,” commented Kirkus . The Best Seat in Second Grade is a Level Two I Can Read book, geared for kids who read on their own but still need a little help. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the engaging stories, longer sentences, and language play of Level Two books are proven to help kids take their next steps toward reading success. “Carter has an energetic line; her watercolor and gouache figures fairly dance off the page.” - Kirkus Reviews (for MY HIPPIE GRANDMOTHER) “Wacky, off-kilter illustrations serve this humorous tale well.” - School Library Journal (for SLITHERY JAKE) “Lots of humorous details add to this mid-level easy reader’s appeal…Carter’s expressive watercolor illustrations help bring the kids in room 75 and their furry pet to life.” - Kirkus Reviews Sam is tired of waiting to be Hamster Helper. So when his class takes a trip to the science museum, Sam decides to bring along something extra . . . --School Library Journal (for SLITHERY JAKE) Sam is tired of waiting to be Hamster Helper. So when his class takes a trip to the science museum, Sam decides to bring along something extra . . . Katharine Kenah's Family Favorite is her grandmother's grandmother 's brownies. The recipe for these delicious, fudgy-rich treats has been passed down for generations. Besides these delightful easy readers about Room 75, Katharine has written The Dream Shop , Eggs Over Easy , and many exciting nonfiction books for children. She lives with her family in Granville, Ohio. Abby Carter loves to bake—especially blueberry pie, her Family Favorite. When she's not making a racket in the kitchen, she stays busy illustrating many beautiful picture books and early readers. Abby lives with her family in Connecticut.