Katharine Kenah

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  • Bibliography:
    36 Books (2 Series)
  • First Book:
    November 1993
  • Latest Book:
    June 2020
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Full Series List in Order

The Saturday Triplets

1 - Lost in the Leaf Pile (Sep-2013)
2 - The Pumpkin Fair Problem (Sep-2013)
3 - Teacher Trouble! (Sep-2013)

Second Grade

The Best Seat in Second Grade (Aug-2006)
Best Teacher in Second Grade (Jul-2007)
Best Chef in Second Grade (Nov-2007)

Book List in Order: 36 titles

  • Eggs Over Easy

    "Sam thought about the eggs in the bucket. What if they weren't warm enough by now? What if they died before he knew how to hatch them?" Sam and his best friend Rowen are determined to save the seven duck eggs they found at the park. But keeping t...

  • Dream Shop

  • Extreme Readers

    Dare to read the extreme!

    The Predator Attack! Extreme Reader introduces amazing facts about some of the most fascinating, and fierce, predators on earth including, alligator, bald eagle, barracuda, ...

  • The Bizarre Body

    Dare to read the extreme! The Bizarre Body Extreme Reader takes a look inside the human body at some of the most interesting and unusual facts and functions! This unique level 3 nonfiction reader for grades 1 and 2 learne...

  • Creatures of the Deep

    Dare to read the extreme! The Creatures of the Deep Extreme Reader takes a look at the different depths of ocean water and the animals that exist there, including dolphins, whales, sharks, and more! This unique level 1 no...

  • Fantastic Planet

    Dare to read the extreme! The Fantastic Planet takes a look at the most extreme opposites on earth including, the deepest canyon, the most violent volcano, and more! This unique level 2 nonfiction reader for kindergarten ...

  • Hidden Critters

    Dare to read the extreme!The Undercover Creatures Extreme Reader takes a look at how animals utilize camouflage to survive in the wild including, the walking stick bug, chameleon, artic hare, and more! This unique level 2 nonfiction reader for kinder...

  • Animals Day and Night

  • Slither, Slide, Hop, and Run

    John Lithgow makes Arts and Literacy a Palooza of fun for kids! Turn the pages of Slither, Slide, Hop, and Run and join Marsupial Sue on a fascinating, fun reading adventure! Can you hop like a kangaroo? Can you slither like a snake? In this fact-fi...



  • Amazing Animal Journeys, Level 2

    Dare to read the extreme!

    The Amazing Journeys Extreme Reader records the incredibly lengthy migrations that animals make each year. This unique level 2 nonfiction reader for kindergarten to grade 1 ...

  • Amazing Creations, Level 2

    Dare to read the extreme!

    The Amazing Creations Extreme Reader highlights the most awe-inspiring, manmade landmarks on the planet. This unique level 2 nonfiction reader for kindergarten to grade 1 le...

  • The Best Seat in Second Grade

    Second Grade
    I Can Read: Level 2

    Sam is tired of waiting to be Hamster Helper. So when his class takes a trip to the science museum, Sam decides to bring along something extra . . ....

  • Best Teacher in Second Grade

    Second Grade
    I Can Read: Level 2

    This heartfelt story shows the difference a good teacher can make in a student’s life!Luna has the best teacher in second grade. Mr. Hopper loves the midnight sky almost as much as Luna does, but the rest of the class isn’t on the same page....

  • Best Chef in Second Grade

    Second Grade
    I Can Read: Level 2

    A famous chef is coming to school! Will Ollie figure out what to cook in time to share with the class and the special visitor?Ollie is not the best at anything in second grade, but he does love to cook. When the famous Chef Antonia comes to visit, he...

  • Alert! Wild Weather

    Thunder booms. Lightning crashes in the sky. Watch out! Alert! Wild Weather introduces fascinating facts about some of the fiercest weather conditions on earth.The Spectrum Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the development o...

  • Amazing! Structures

    Your breath quickens as you stand atop the Empire State Building. Over a thousand feet below you, the ground appears to spin. Amazing! Structures introduces some of the most awe-inspiring, man-made creations in the world.Spectrum(R) Readers are the p...

  • Cool! Sea Life

    A gray fin suddenly rises out of the still blue water. Watch out! A great white shark is looking for its next meal. Cool! Sea Life introduces some of the most interesting and unusual creatures that live beneath the ocean’s surface.Spectrum® Reader...

  • Danger! Deadly Animals

    Don’t move. A hairy spider is lurking right behind you! Danger! Deadly Animals introduces spine-tingling facts about some of the smallest, and deadliest, animals in the world.Spectrum(R) Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support t...

  • Extreme! Earth

    You step up to a ledge and look down into a canyon that is two miles deep. Where on earth are you? Extreme! Earth introduces some of the most radical locations on planet Earth.Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the...



  • Fascinating! Human Bodies

    A human being loses an average of 70â€"100 strands of hair a day. A sneeze travels at speeds in excess of 100 miles per hour. Fascinating! Human Bodies delves inside the human body and introduces these extraordinary facts and more!Spectrum® Readers ...

  • Look Closely! Hidden Animals

    You see something move out of the corner of your eye. Is anything out there? Look Closely! Hidden Animals introduces some of the incredible animals that utilize camouflage to survive in the wild.Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned ...

  • Look! Nature's Helpers

    Zap! The sea anemone stings and paralyzes a passing small fish. It has just captured dinner for itself and the clown fish. Look! Nature's Helpers introduces some of the most remarkable, and unexpected, symbiotic animal partnerships in the natural wor...

  • Mysterious! Outer Space

    Thousands of stars sparkle in the sky. A bolt of light streaks across the darkness. Mysterious! Outer Space introduces some of the most fascinating facts about outer space.Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to support the dev...

  • Run! Predators

    You hear a growl. Something rustles in the leaves. A giant predator has just found its next victim! Run! Predators introduces amazing facts about some of the most fascinating predators on earth.Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned t...

  • Shh! Night Animals

    A pair of eyes glows out at you from the darkness. You hear the flapping of wings. Shh! Night Animals introduces fascinating facts about some of the most interesting animals ever to roam the night.The Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core al...

  • Strange! Plants

    A bug softly lands on a small plant. Whoosh! It has just been caught inside the mouth of a meat-eating pitcher plant. Strange! Plants introduces some of the most shocking plants on earth. Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core aligned tool to...

  • Warning! Disasters

    Brace yourself. Nearby, a volcano spews red-hot molten lava that is flowing right toward you! Warning! Disasters introduces electrifying facts about natural disasters and other events that rock the earth.Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Core...

  • Wild! Animal Journeys

    A female sea turtle swims slowly and steadily against the ocean tide. With each stroke, she is a little bit closer to completing her thousand-mile journey back to the beach where she was born. Wild! Animal Journeys investigates the incredible migrati...

  • Wow! Big Animals

    A humming sound grows louder and louder. Suddenly, a bug the size of your hand is resting on your shoulder! Wow! Big Animals introduces some of the largest, and most interesting, creatures on planet earth.Spectrum® Readers are the perfect Common Cor...



  • Lost in the Leaf Pile

    The Saturday Triplets - 1
    Scholastic Reader: Level 1

    Fall has just gotten three times as nice with the Saturday Triplets! Triplets Ana, Bella, and Carlos are always looking for an adventure. And on Saturday mornings they always seem to find one! This Saturday, the triplets race to rake the fastes...

  • The Pumpkin Fair Problem

    The Saturday Triplets - 2
    Scholastic Reader: Level 1

    Every Saturday is an adventure for these feisty triplets! Triplets Ana, Bella, and Carlos are always looking for an adventure. And on Saturday mornings they always seem to find one! This Saturday, the triplets are going to the Pumpkin Fair! Ana...

  • Teacher Trouble!

    The Saturday Triplets - 3
    Scholastic Reader: Level 1

    Have three times the fun with the Saturday Triplets! Triplets Ana, Bella, and Carlos are always looking for an adventure. And on Saturday mornings they always seem to find one! This Saturday, the triplets want to play teacher. But with a class ...

  • Ferry Tail

    Walter the ferry dog loved to greet cars as they came on board each morning. Fetching the captain's newspaper and tasting the cook's bacon were Walter's other important jobs. Cupcake the Cat was just about the only thing Walter disliked about being a...

  • The Very Stuffed Turkey

    A Thanksgiving story featuring a large turkey with a big problem... ...he's been invited to EVERYONE'S home for dinner! With five homes to visit -- Horse's, Pig's, Sheep and Goat's, Cow's, and Mouse's --Turkey knows there'll be a ton of food to...

  • The Best Seat in Kindergarten

    My First I Can Read

    On the first day of kindergarten, everyone is new at school -- including Sam! Beginning readers will love this warm introduction to all the excitement and uncertainty of starting kindergarten. From the team who wrote and illustrated The Best Seat ...

  • The Best Seat in First Grade

    I Can Read: Level 1

    On the first day of first grade, Sam has news to share with the class -- over the summer, his elephant had a baby! Really! From the team who wrote and illustrated the I Can Read favorite The Best Seat in Second Grade, this prequel is a heartfelt s...

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Katharine Kenah has published 36 books.

Katharine Kenah does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Best Seat in First Grade, was published in June 2020.

The first book by Katharine Kenah, Eggs Over Easy, was published in November 1993.

Yes. Katharine Kenah has 2 series.
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