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HarperCollins, 2000-05-01

Sammy the Seal

Sammy the Seal

I Can Read Level 1, I Can Read! - Level 1, and I Can Read! - Level 1 (Quality)

Syd Hoff, Author

Syd Hoff, Illustrator

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9780064442701

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Anxious to see what life is like outside the zoo, Sammy the seal explores the city, goes to school, and plays with the children but decides that there really is no place like home.
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Sammy’s city adventure offers young readers a gentle exploration of curiosity and the joys of new experiences. Hoff’s simple text and expressive illustrations create an inviting narrative that celebrates adaptability and the comfort of returning home.

Keywords and Themes: Action & Adventure • Animals • Beginner • Belonging • Books & Libraries • Business • Careers • Change • Classics • Cooking & Food • Curiosity • Discovery • Dolls & Puppets • Fantasy • Freedom • General • Girls & Women • Humor • Humorous Stories • Imagination & Play • Joy • Juvenile Fiction • Mammals • Media Tie-In • Mood • Mysteries & Detective Stories • Observation • Occupations • Readers • School & Education • Toys • Travel • Wonder • Zoos

Readability • 2.0

Age Range • 4-8

Pages • 64

Subjects • Humorous stories • Zoos • Seals (Animals)

Categories • Juvenile Fiction | Humorous Stories • Juvenile Fiction | Action & Adventure • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Mammals • Juvenile Fiction | Readers | Beginner • Juvenile Fiction | Animals | Zoos • Juvenile Fiction | Classics • Juvenile Fiction | School & Education • Juvenile Fiction | Media Tie-In • Juvenile Fiction | Imagination & Play • Juvenile Fiction | Girls & Women • Juvenile Fiction | Toys, Dolls & Puppets • Juvenile Fiction | Books & Libraries • Juvenile Fiction | Business, Careers, Occupations • Juvenile Fiction | Travel • Juvenile Fiction | Cooking & Food • Juvenile Fiction | Fantasy | General • Juvenile Fiction | Mysteries & Detective Stories

Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day and ventures into the big, busy city. Along the way he finds a school full of kids and new things to do--and he even learns to read!

"So funny and so original that it promises to be one of the most successful books in this best-selling series." (Publishers Weekly)

Sammy the Seal is another hilarious, original story by Syd Hoff, the celebrated author of Danny and the Dinosaur. This classic Level One I Can Read is perfect for shared reading with a child. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

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