Loren Long Reihenfolge der Bücher (Chronologisch)

Join Otis and his farmyard friends for all kinds of fun. Now available in Step into Reading, the premier early reader line. Otis is a very busy tractor. He loves working on the farm and playing with his friends. But at the end of a long day, Otis is happy to go home and rest! This is the perfect complement to Loren Long's New York Times bestselling picture books featuring Otis, and a great book with which to learn to read! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired picture clues help children decode the story.

An adaptation of the traditional folk song, "There's a Hole in the Bottom of the Sea," with additional repetition and tongue twisters. Includes sheet music

Otis the tractor embodies gratitude throughout the year, showcasing how appreciation can enrich everyday life. His adventures highlight the importance of thankfulness and the joy it brings to both friends and the community. Through engaging storytelling and charming illustrations, readers are invited to explore themes of friendship, positivity, and the beauty of expressing gratitude in all seasons.

The #1 bestselling creator of Otis and Little Tree presents an homage to firefighters and the children who aspire to be heroes. On a farm where Otis the tractor lives, a prolonged drought has left farmers anxious about water shortages. One hot afternoon, while resting under an apple tree, Otis notices an orange tabby cat heading toward the old barn. Suddenly, he sees smoke rising from the barn—there's a fire! Otis quickly races toward the flames, accompanied by his friends, and finds the tabby cat distressed about her little kittens trapped in the hayloft. Without hesitation, Otis rescues the kittens, but their mother remains anxious. Returning to the burning barn, Otis discovers one tiny kitten too scared to move. With a friendly chuff, he encourages her to come down, and she scampers to safety just as the floor collapses, trapping Otis inside. Now, the dependable tractor must rely on his friends to help him out. This heartwarming tale, filled with playfulness and devotion, illustrates that even those we depend on sometimes need assistance themselves. From the creator of Otis and the Puppy, and the illustrator of The Little Engine That Could and Of Thee I Sing by President Barack Obama.

This beautifully illustrated book serves as a heartfelt tribute to the challenges of growing up and the bittersweet nature of letting go. It captures the journey through life's seasons and milestones, resonating with both graduates and their parents. The narrative, crafted by the creator of Otis the tractor and illustrated by Matt de la Pena, emphasizes the emotional transitions that accompany change, making it a poignant read for anyone navigating life's transformations.

Otis, a beloved character from the New York Times bestselling series, embarks on a heartwarming adventure that captures the essence of friendship and bravery. Through delightful illustrations and engaging storytelling, the narrative explores themes of perseverance and the importance of community. Readers will be enchanted by Otis's journey, making it a perfect choice for young audiences seeking inspiration and joy in their reading experience.

The book features illustrations by a renowned artist known for their work on Matt de la Peña's "Love" and the beloved classic "The Little Engine That Could" by Watty Piper. It promises a visually captivating experience that complements a heartwarming narrative, likely appealing to both children and adults. The collaboration highlights the illustrator's talent in bringing stories to life through vibrant imagery, making it a delightful addition to any collection.

The much-loved New York Times bestseller is now available for the youngest reader! Otis and his farm friends love to play hide-and-seek, but when the newest addition to the farm—a bounding puppy who can't sit still and has a habit of licking faces—tries to hide one day, he finds his attention wandering along with his legs, and soon he is lost in the forest. Night falls and Otis knows his new friend, who is afraid of the dark, must be terrified all alone in the woods. So Otis, the friend you can always count on, sets out to find the frightened pup. Praise for Otis and the Puppy:             “[T]his earnest tractor's courage in the darkest hours makes him as reliable as Lassie or the Little Engine That Could.” —Publisher’s Weekly   “Otis will win readers' hearts.” —School Library Journal  “Seek this out—‘game on!’” —Kirkus Reviews

On Christmas Eve at the farm, a horse faces complications while delivering her foal and Otis the tractor must race through snowy, treacherous woods to bring back Doc Baker before it's too late

Otis and all his farm friends are enjoying a summer's day, but the bull has no interest in playing and stays in his pen. Suddenly the day turns frightening and stormy: it's a tornado! Otis takes all of the animals to safety, but the bull is still locked in his pen! Quick as his tires will take him, Otis putt puff puttedy chuffs back to the farm to save the day.