The Little Red Caboose stars in his first Step into Reading book! Perfect for train lovers just learning to read!Fans of the Little Red Caboose, star of one of the bestselling Little Golden Books of all time, will now be able to read about him on their own! This Step 1 Step into Reading title has been adapted for early readers from the classic Little Golden Book by Marian Potter. Freshly illustrated in the style of the original book, this sweet tale about the Little Red Caboose--who saves a train from slipping down a steep mountain--is the perfect addition to the Step into Reading line.
Step 1 readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
Kristen L. Depken has been writing and editing children’s books for more than 10 years. She is the author of scores of titles, including
Barbie and the Diamond Castle, All About the Trolls, and
We Love to Dance!. She lives in the New York City area with her rescue dog, Ellie.
Sue DiCicco is the author-illustrator of many beloved storybooks for children. Born in Southern California, she attended Cal Arts, then worked for Disney and other studios as an animator before opening her own studio. She illustrated the Little Golden Books
The Poky Little Puppy's Wonderful Winter Day and
The Poky Little Puppy and the Pumpkin Patch as well as Random House's Step into Reading titles
The Poky Little Puppy, The Shy LIttle Kitten, Scuffy the Tugboat, The Little Red Caboose, Tootle, Tawny Scrawny LIon, and
The Shy Little Kitten's Christmas. She lives in Santa Barbara, California.
