Author & Illustrator Profile
P.D. Eastman
2 Books
P.D. Eastman was a prominent American children's author and illustrator who created some of the most enduring beginner books of the 20th century. Working closely with Dr. Seuss, he developed a distinctive, energetic cartoon style paired with simple, engaging vocabulary. His classic works, such as "Go, Dog. Go!" and "Are You My Mother?", continue to help young children discover the joy of reading.
Books in "Bright & Early Books"
Meet two very different pals named Fred and Ted. Fred is a big dog, and Ted is a little dog. Everything about these two friends is completely opposite. When they drive, Fred drives slowly, but Ted drives fast. Fred likes the color green, while Ted loves red. They even like different kinds of food and different ways to sleep. But even though they do everything in opposite ways, they always have a great time together. Along with their helpful bird friend, Fred and Ted show that you do not have to be exactly the same to be best friends. You will enjoy laughing at their silly adventures as you learn all about opposites in this fun and simple story.
6-8 Years
48 Pages
Jump into a wonderful and wacky journey through all the letters of the alphabet. From an elephant balancing on eggs to a zebra playing a zither, every single page is filled with silly animals doing very strange things. You will discover hilarious combinations of words that all start with the same letter. The helpful alphabet running down the side of the pages lets you easily track exactly which letter you are learning about. You will have a great time sounding out the words and looking at the bright, funny pictures of animals in crazy situations. It is a playful and exciting way to practice your letters and read your very first words all by yourself.
6-8 Years
36 Pages
