How Rocket Learned to Read
Children will love learning to read with this New York Times-bestselling picture book, starring an irresistible dog named Rocket and his teacher, a little yellow bird. Follow along as Rocket masters the alphabet, sounds out words, and finally . . . learns to read all on his own!
Don’t miss the animated movie based on the bestselling Rocket books--now airing on PBS!
With a story that makes reading fun—and will even help listeners learn to read—this book is ideal for kindergarten classrooms and story hour or as a gift for that beginning reader.
Tad Hills, the creator of the beloved Duck & Goose series delivers another heartwarming story, filled with fresh, charming art making this a favorite for story time.
Discover the next book in the series-- the instant #1 New York Times Bestseller, Rocket Writes a Story.
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Awards
Irma Simonton Black Award - WINNER 0
IRA Children's Choices - FINALIST 0
Bank Street Child Study Children's Book Award - FINALIST 0
CBC Awards & Honors - FINALIST 0
Chicago Public Library’s Best of the Best books - WINNER 2010
IRA Teachers' Choices - WINNER 2011
Publishers Weekly Bestsellers - WINNER 2010
New York Times Bestseller - WINNER 2010
Cooperative Children's Book Center Choices - WINNER 2011
Parents' Choice Silver Honor Book - WINNER 2010