Kids are learning to read with Rocket! Rocket, the beloved puppy from Tad Hills's New York Times bestselling picture books, returns in an easy-to-read book about a sleepless sleepover.Rocket is having fun at a sleepover! But when Owl, Bella, and Fred get ready to catch some Z's, Rocket refuses to go to bed. Can a bedtime story soothe Rocket and help him fall asleep? With its simple words, lots of repetition, and bright, colorful illustrations, young readers will love this Step 1 Step into Reading leveled reader about an unforgettable sleepover, which they can ready all by themselves!
Want more easy-to-read fun with Rocket? Don't miss Rocket Loves Hide-and-Seek!
Tad Hills is the #1
New York Times bestselling author and illustrator of the Rocket and Duck & Goose series, including the
New York Times bestselling picture books
How Rocket Learned to Read; Rocket Writes a Story; R Is for Rocket; Duck & Goose; Duck, Duck, Goose; Duck & Goose Go to the Beach; and
Duck & Goose, Honk! Quack! Boo! He also created various board books in these series, including
Rocket’s Mighty Words;
Duck & Goose Find a Pumpkin; the ALA-ALSC Notable
Children’s Book
What’s Up, Duck?: A Book of Opposites; Duck & Goose: Here Comes the Easter Bunny!; and several Step Into Reading titles, including
Drop It, Rocket! and
Rocket’s 100th Day of School.
The
Boston Globe declared Hills’s work “charming, funny, simple, and surprising” and dubbed him “a master of the light comic touch.”
Tad lives in Brooklyn, New York, with his wife, two children, and his real-life dog, Rocket, who has not yet learned to read.
Visit Tad online at tadhills.com, and follow him on Twitter at @tadhills.
