Walter has big plans for his birthday party. But then something unexpected happens. Will the change of plans ruin Walter's birthday? Sometimes a surprise can make a special day all the more memorable.
When Iris's grandfather appears as the substitute teacher for her class, Iris is thrilled at first, but then she realizes that sharing her grandpa with the rest of the class isn't as much fun as she'd
Walter loves his grandmother's harmonica. But when he lets Iris borrow it the night before his grandmother comes to visit, something awful happens--it disappears! How will Iris break the news to Walte
Iris and Walter can't wait for opening day of their first school play to open. Walter helps Iris make her costume. Iris helps Walter practice his lines. But when Iris wakes up on the morning of her de
Iris cannot wait to have her first sleepover at her best friend Walter's house. They will put on a puppet show. They will ride Walter's horse, Rain, in their pajamas. They will stay up very, very late
Walter is so excited that his favorite cousin, Howie, is coming to visit. He is sure that Iris will like Howie as much as he does. But nine-year-old Howie has big plans . . . and none of them include
Best friends Iris and Walter know they can always rely on one another, so when Iris wishes to ride the wild horse, she looks to Walter for his assistance, in a colorfully illustrated easy reader. Reis
Adjusting to life with a new baby in the house proves more difficult than big sister Iris ever expected in this Green Light Reader (Level 3) from the award-winning friendship series about Iris and Wal
Iris and Walter can't wait for their class field trip to the aquarium. They'll get to sit together on the bus and visit scary sharks, shimmery angelfish, and, best of all, penguins. The aquarium is ev
It's Walter's birthday, and he has big plans for his party. His best friend, Iris, is making a surprise present for him, and even Walter's horse, Rain, is excited. But when the big day finally arrives
Iris is sure that life in her new home will be just awful. There is nothing to do and no one to play with in the country. Iris will never be happy there. Then Grandpa suggests a walk. Down the road an
Iris and Walter's teacher is out sick, and Iris's grandpa is the substitute! At first Iris is so excited to have Grandpa as the teacher. But she soon discovers that sharing her grandpa with the rest o
“Another satisfying installment in this series for newly independent readers.” —School Library Journal Miss Cherry is out sick, and Iris's grandpa is the substitute teacher! Iris loves being the speci
“Guest's simple, descriptive sentences and familiar easily resolved dramas continue to be just right for new readers.”—BooklistWalter loves his harmonica. It belonged to his grandma, and he can't wait
"This excellent addition to the series is a perfect choice for newly independent readers." —School Library JournalIris and Walter are excited about performing in their first school p
"As engaging as ever." —Publishers WeeklySometimes it takes two friends to solve a problem. So when Iris announces that she really wants to ride the wild horse Rain, Walter comes up
A field trip to the aquarium is going to be so much fun! Everyone in Miss Cherry's class is excited about seeing amazing fish and unusual sea animals. But the aquarium is big, dark, and crowded. It's
