Early Reader: Howie Has a Stomachache

by Johnny Ray Moore

Medicine is just what Farmer Lou needs to settle his pig's stomachache. But a bedtime story is the real answer. Many challenges in a "quick read."

Seedling books help beginning readers grow through engaging stories and kid-friendly photos and artwork. Best for reading at the earliest stages, these books use clear print, ample spacing, limited vocabulary, and simple story lines to help children practice word building, improve fluency, and garner a love for reading.

Seedling has an established reputation both in the classroom and at home as one of the best book collections for young readers.

12 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1996

Reviews

[Jolene Gutiérrez]

When Howie the pig has a stomachache, a dose of medicine and some rest and storytime might be just the thing he needs to heal. A fun story for beginning readers, and extension activity ideas listed in the back allow for more learning and further discussion and exploration.