Barny's Counts

In this decodable story, Max is in a den with a hen and some men. But what happens when the den’s real owner walks in? With a focus on the -en word family, this fun tale helps early readers practice blending and sounding out simple CVC words.

Join Max as he counts all kinds of boats in the bay—from rowboats to submarines—on a bright, playful journey from sunrise to starlight.

In this playful story, Max becomes a cheerful chef, baking banana bread while exploring the syllables in each ingredient. Children can clap along with Max as they learn to break words like ba-na-na, but-ter, and flour into syllables, making early literacy fun and tasty!

A hungry caterpillar eats its way through various fruits, grows big, and then transforms into a beautiful butterfly. This simple story introduces numbers and fruits.

Join Max, a curious light-blue rabbit, as he explores a reptile habitat and learns to count. This simple picture book introduces young readers to reptile vocabulary and numbers through repetitive sentences and clear illustrations, perfect for early listening and speaking practice.

A simple and repetitive story perfect for early readers, describing everyday actions in short, easy-to-understand sentences.

A simple, repetitive early reader focusing on identifying and naming common vegetables as a child picks them, perfect for building basic vocabulary.

In this playful story, the toys argue over who should lead the parade in the park until Max shows them how to line up by the beats (syllables) in their names. As the toys march in order, (one-beat, two-beat, three-beat, four!) young readers learn how to break words into syllables in a fun and memorable way.

A simple documentary-style picture book introducing common pets with clear, factual observations. Designed for very young readers to identify animals like dogs, cats, fish, and birds.

Benny loves basketball, and through his experiences on the court, he learns to identify and express different emotions like happiness, sadness, anger, fear, surprise, and pride. This simple story helps young children understand and name their own feelings.

This simple early reader introduces young children to common playground equipment through repetitive phrases and clear illustrations. It's designed to help children recognize and name items like swings, slides, and merry-go-rounds.

A simple and direct early reader designed to introduce young children to common fruits. Each page features a clear illustration of a single fruit, helping children identify and name them. Perfect for building early vocabulary.