Penny and Her Doll is a Level One I Can Read book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. Author-illustrator Kevin Henkes gets inside the head of a thoughtful little kid with a moral dilemma - afraid she may have taken something she shouldnt have. The Penny books are new classics for beginning readers and will appeal to fans of Frog and Toad, Little Bear, and Henry and Mudge. Kevin Henkes is a master at creating beautifully illustrated books that resonate with young children. But then Papa asks what the doll's name is, and Penny realizes that she doesn't know. She introduces her new doll to Mama and to the babies and to Papa. The surprise is a doll, and she is absolutely perfect, from her head to her toes. When Penny receives a surprise box in the mail from Gram, she is thrilled. Caldecott Medalist Kevin Henkes’s award-winning Penny returns in the second I Can Read story about a sweet and curious mouse, perfect for fans Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse, Owen, and Chrysanthemum.
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