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Margaret Hillert

    Margaret Hillert dedicó su vida a la escritura, comenzando con poesía desde niña y continuando a lo largo de su carrera como educadora y autora. Como maestra de primer grado, reconoció una brecha crítica en los materiales de lectura para lectores emergentes, lo que la inspiró a crear historias y poesía accesibles. Su prolífica obra, que comprende más de 80 libros, ha sido fundamental para ayudar a niños de todo el mundo a aprender a leer. El enfoque de Hillert enfatiza un lenguaje claro y atractivo, haciendo que las habilidades de alfabetización complejas sean alcanzables para los jóvenes estudiantes.

    What Am I?
    Up, Up & Away
    Little Runaway
    What's in the Woods, Dear Dragon?
    Happy Birthday, Dear Dragon
    Pinocho = Pinocchio
    • Help for Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The story follows a boy who seeks help for his sick dragon, leading to a heartwarming journey of recovery with the aid of a friendly veterinarian. This re-illustrated edition enhances the reading experience for beginners, promoting independent reading through high frequency words and repetition. It encourages confidence while exploring everyday adventures with an imaginary pet. Additionally, the book includes educator resources, such as reading reinforcement activities and a comprehensive word list, focusing on essential language and reading skills.

      Help for Dear Dragon2016
      3,0
    • Happy Birthday, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The story follows a young boy who receives a pet dragon for his birthday, leading to a friendship filled with playful adventures. This re-illustrated edition enhances the reading experience for beginners, emphasizing high frequency words and repetition to boost confidence. It includes educator resources such as reading activities and a word list, targeting foundational language and reading skills like phonological awareness and vocabulary. Additional teachers' notes are accessible online, making it a valuable tool for fostering independent reading.

      Happy Birthday, Dear Dragon2016
      5,0
    • The Cow That Got Her Wish

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The story follows Brownie the Cow, who dreams of jumping over the Moon, presented in a whimsical rhyming verse. This re-illustrated edition is designed for Beginning-to-Read readers, promoting independent reading through high-frequency words and repetition. It includes educator resources such as reading reinforcement activities and a word list, focusing on foundational language and reading skills like phonological awareness, phonics, and comprehension. Additional teacher notes are accessible online, enhancing the learning experience.

      The Cow That Got Her Wish2016
      4,0
    • Come to School, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A boy's imaginative journey unfolds as his pet dragon joins him at school, participating in activities like painting and reading. The re-illustrated edition enhances the appeal for young readers, promoting independent reading through high frequency words and repetition. This engaging story fosters confidence while introducing foundational language and reading skills. Educator resources, including reading reinforcement activities and a comprehensive word list, support teachers in enhancing phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and comprehension.

      Come to School, Dear Dragon2016
      4,0
    • Little Runaway

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A kitten runs away from its mother in the fall and sees the leaves turn, apples drop and birds flying south. Seeing a big jack-o-lantern, the kitten decides its time to go back to its mother. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teacher notes available on website.

      Little Runaway2016
      5,0
    • Little Cowboy & the Big Cowboy

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition" -- Title page verso.

      Little Cowboy & the Big Cowboy2016
    • It's Halloween, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition"--Title page verso.

      It's Halloween, Dear Dragon2016
      3,0
    • What Is It?

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A story in rhyming verse that tells the tale of two children following a long red string in order to meet an unusual playmate. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include: phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers notes available on website.

      What Is It?2016
      3,5
    • Ball Book

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      An easy format concept book focusing on ball-shaped objects, including toys and Earth. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teacher notes available on website.

      Ball Book2016
    • Up, Up & Away

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition"--Title page verso.

      Up, Up & Away2016
      5,0
    • Three Bears

      • 30 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Retold story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears."

      Three Bears2016
    • Birthday Car

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A boy receives a new red play car for his birthday and shares riding in it with his friends. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teacher notes available on website.

      Birthday Car2016
    • A boy and his pet dragon celebrate Valentine's Day by playing games and making Valentine's cards. This 21st Century edition is re-illustrated with a fresh and modern look. These timeless beginning readers foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying every day experiences with a boy and his imaginary pet dragon. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers' notes available on publisher's website.

      I Love You, Dear Dragon2016
      4,0
    • House for Little Red

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A boy and his father work together to build a house for their dog "Little Red." Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these classic Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teacher notes available on website.

      House for Little Red2016
      4,0
    • Magic Nutcracker

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "When a young girl rescues her nutcracker from an attack by mice, the nutcracker becomes a prince and takes her to see the Snow King and Queen, the Sugar Plum Fairy, and waltzing flowers. Includes reading activities and a word list"--

      Magic Nutcracker2016
      2,5
    • Little Red Riding Hood

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      An easy format retelling of the classic fairy tale, Little Red Riding Hood and the encounters she has on her way to visit grandmother's house. Original edition revised with new illustrations. Includes reading activities and a word list

      Little Red Riding Hood2016
      2,0
    • Two friends explore a city by watching construction, riding the subway, going to a park, seeing a parade and visiting the library. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teacher notes available on website.

      City Fun2016
      3,5
    • What Am I?

      • 31 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition"--Title page verso.

      What Am I?2016
      4,5
    • Merry Christmas, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A boy and his pet dragon enjoy winter activities and prepare for a merry Christmas. Completely re-illustrated from original edition. Includes reading activities and a word list.

      Merry Christmas, Dear Dragon2016
      4,0
    • A boy spends the day at the circus, and sees all the attractions including a parade, the big top tent, clowns and acrobats. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about every day life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teacher notes available on website.

      Circus Fun2016
    • Tom Thumb

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition"--Title page verso.

      Tom Thumb2016
      2,4
    • Why We Have Thanksgiving

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Authorized adapted reprint from the U.S. English language edition"--Title page verso.

      Why We Have Thanksgiving2016
      1,0
    • Happy Easter, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "A boy and his pet dragon enjoy spring activities and prepare for an Easter celebration. Completely re-illustrated from original edition. Includes reading activities and a word list"--

      Happy Easter, Dear Dragon2016
      5,0
    • Let's Have a Play

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "On a rainy day, two children decide to make paper-bag puppets and put on a play for themselves and their parents"--Provided by publisher

      Let's Have a Play2016
      5,0
    • Snow Baby

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A brother and sister play outside after a big snowfall and find a little lost animal. Beautifully re-illustrated with a fresh and appealing look, these Beginning-to-Read books foster independent reading and comprehension. Using high frequency words and repetition, readers gain confidence while enjoying stories about everyday life and adventures. Educator resources include reading reinforcement activities and a word list in the back. Activities focus on foundational, language and reading skills. Sections include; phonological awareness, phonics, fluency, vocabulary, and reading comprehension. Teachers notes available on website.

      Snow Baby2016
      3,5
    • Three Goats

      • 30 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "Retold story of 'The three Billy Goats Gruff.'"

      Three Goats2016
      3,0
    • What's in the Woods, Dear Dragon?

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they embark on an adventurous exploration of the woods, discovering various trees and animal life. Along their journey, they engage in fun activities that enhance their understanding of nature. Designed for early readers, the book includes interactive reading activities and a word list to support learning and vocabulary development.

      What's in the Woods, Dear Dragon?2013
      5,0
    • It's Summer, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they embrace the joys of summer through various activities. From swimming and playing T-ball to watching a spectacular fireworks display, their day is filled with fun and adventure, highlighting the bond between the boy and his magical companion.

      It's Summer, Dear Dragon2011
      1,0
    • Dear Dragon Goes to the Market

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A young boy and his pet dragon embark on an adventure to the market, exploring a vibrant array of fruits, vegetables, and flowers. Their journey highlights the wonders of nature's bounty, showcasing the delightful variety available at the market. Through their experiences, they discover not only the beauty of the produce but also the joy of sharing these moments together.

      Dear Dragon Goes to the Market2011
      4,0
    • The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they engage in a friendly soccer game with their friends. Through their playful competition, they discover valuable lessons about teamwork, sportsmanship, and the importance of having fun over just winning. This bilingual tale offers a charming narrative while promoting positive values for young readers.

      Es un Buen Juego, Querido Dragon/It's A Good Game, Dear Dragon2010
      3,2
    • The story follows a boy and his pet dragon as they navigate friendships at the playground. Their adventures highlight themes of imagination and the joy of companionship, showcasing how the boy and his dragon bond with other children, fostering a sense of acceptance and fun in their playful interactions.

      Play, Play, Play Dear Dragon2009
      3,5
    • In a delightful tale, a boy and his pet dragon engage in a spirited soccer game with friends, discovering valuable lessons about teamwork and the importance of enjoyment over victory. Their adventure emphasizes friendship and the joy of playing together, showcasing that the true spirit of sports lies in participation rather than just winning.

      It's a Good Game, Dear Dragon2009
      3,6
    • It's St. Patrick's Day, Dear Dragon

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      A boy and his pet dragon celebrate St. Patrick's Day by finding things that are green.

      It's St. Patrick's Day, Dear Dragon2008
      3,2
    • Come Play with Me

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Poetry collection for beginning readers which deals with topics of interest to children.

      Come Play with Me2008
    • It's Earth Day, Dear Dragon: A boy and his dragon find good things to do on Earth Day (fiction)

      It's Earth Day, Dear Dragon2006
    • Dragon Goes to the Farm

      • 32 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      Dragon Goes to the Farm: A boy and his dragon take a trip to a farm. What will they find there? (fiction)

      Dragon Goes to the Farm2005
      3,5
    • The No-Tail Cat Or, I Like What I Am

      • 36 páginas
      • 2 horas de lectura

      "The No-Tail Cat," by children’s author and former first-grade teacher Margaret Hillert, is the story of a cat’s journey of discovery, written to encourage reading fluency by using a controlled, limited vocabulary of high-frequency words. This title is part of the Starfall "I’m Reading!" Hardcover Book Set 1, which features five books that encourage reading fluency by using a controlled, limited vocabulary of high-frequency words. This collection features a selection of high-interest fiction and nonfiction stories for the earliest reader by well-known author, poet and former first-grade teacher Margaret Hillert. Titles in the Happy Mother's Day, Dear Dragon (fiction) presents the story of a boy and his pet dragon. Not Too Little to Help (fiction) is a version of Aesop's fable "The Lion and the Mouse". Three Little Plays (fiction) is a collection of high-interest plays that children can read or perform. The No-Tail Cat (fiction) is the story of a cat’s journey of discovery. Penguin, Penguin (nonfiction) is a story about an Adelie penguin from egg to adult.

      The No-Tail Cat Or, I Like What I Am2005