Beginning-To-Read, Astro the Alien: Astro the Alien Visits Forest Animals (Hardcover)

from LibrarianRyan

This is a new easy reader series. This is probably an upper level easy reader. The sentences can be a little long, and lots of words on the page. There were lots of animals present, but I never got a feel for Astro. The book is named after him, but he barely shows up. It is mostly the story of Be...

from datrappert

Astro the Alien is a blue, sort of gumdrop-shaped, affable sort of alien who is curiously uninformed about the planet he is visiting. Luckily he has two children, Ben and Eva, to show him around. Each book is pretty much the same: Astro arrives, and he and the children head somewhere in his Space...

from krizia_lazaro

I like the illustrations. They were colorful and Astro is just too cute. I also like how they incorporated a specific set of vocabulary into a hide-and-seek story while also incorporating facts about a specific animal. Suggested activities at the end of the story are also age-appropriate and woul...

from Carlathelibrarian

The Astro the Alien series is a Beginning to Read Book published by Norwood Press. I like this series as it is simple to read and filled with a lot of activities and suggestions at the end to help children develop both reading recognition skills and comprehension skills. In this book Astro and hi...