Arfy Has a Ball
Arfy Has a Ball by Troy Cummings is a delightful addition to the world of children’s literature, published by Random House Children’s Books on February 6, 2024. This 32-page book is designed for young readers aged 4-6 and features a unique comic format that emphasizes action-packed dialogue. The story follows Arfy, a lovable rescue dog, as he navigates the exciting challenge of choosing the perfect ball to play with, showcasing his adventures in a visually engaging way.
In this second Step 1 Comic Reader, readers will find simple, graphic, paneled layouts that introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics. The narrative is enriched with big type and easy words, making it accessible for beginner readers. Rhymes and rhythmic text, along with picture clues, support children in decoding the story while enjoying themes of humor and the playful nature of animals, particularly dogs. Arfy’s quest for the ideal ball promises to engage young audiences and encourage their love for reading.
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Join lovable rescue dog Arfy—star of the New York Times bestselling picture book Can I Be Your Dog?—in his second Step 1 Comic Reader, perfect for readers ages 4-6. Comic Readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics.
Arfy loves his forever home! He has his sweet person and so many toys! Arfy wants to play but what should he play with? A ball! That’s it! But there are so many kinds of balls! Some balls are too big, some too heavy, and others are too far away. Will Arfy be able to find the perfect ball for him? Tag along with Arfy on his newest adventure–illustrated with panels and speech balloons for a fun intro to comics!
Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
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