Lilly babysits her hyper-allergic brother and gets to use her mom's smartphone! |
A new kid at school teases Aldeen, the Queen of Mean, and gets away with it! |
Robyn stands up to a bully, makes a new friend and gets caught up in the excitement of the big game! |
Lilly has to make a decision: choose between old friends and the gang of cool kids. |
It's Morgan's birthday and all he wants is Charlie's remote-control toy -- no matter what it takes or who he hurts to get it. |
Twins Mia and Matt take on a summer challenge: to teach the laziest animal on the planet to dance. But they're in for a surprise! |
Twins Mia and Matt take on a summer challenge: to teach the laziest animal on the planet to dance. But they're in for a surprise! |
Morgan has to get creative, and sneaky, if he wants to play music instead of floor hockey. |
Raffi and the new girl in school, Fatima, have something in common: neither of them quite fit in. They bond when they find they have something else in common: a love of birds. |
Will Morgan be brave enough to try a ride at the Fall Fair? Can he win the "Best Pumpkin Pie" contest? |
First Novels
Beginner chapters books for ages 6 to 9
Series features
- Engaging stories for early readers
- Award-winning authors and illustrators
- Chapter book format, with short chapters and amusing b&w illustrations
- Reading level: grade 2.0-3.0
- Interest level: ages 6-9
"young readers will appreciate the accessible text, action-filled black-and-white illustrations and discrete chapters that end on suspenseful notes" — Kirkus Reviews
First Novels are humorous, easy-to-read novels that encourage children to begin reading on their own. The series features vibrant, loveable characters, age-appropriate plots and lively illustrations. The books deal with themes kids face every day such as teasing, friendship, competition and multiculturalism.