Nora Gaydos

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  • Bibliography:
    60 Books
  • First Book:
    August 2001
  • Latest Book:
    April 2016
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Book List in Order: 60 titles

  • Now I'm Reading!: Amazing Animals - Level 2

    LEARN TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Level 2 of this award-winning learn-to-read series continues to help children develop the skills they need for independent reading success.

    The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that integrat...

  • Now I'm Reading!: Animal Antics - Level 1

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple , patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series. The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive appro...

  • Build-A-Word, Hands-On Reading Fun

    Rainbows, snowmen, and sunflowers. Compound words come to life in each new scene. Written by K-3 educator Nora Gaydos, author of the Now I’m Reading!â"¢ series, this book gives kids a take-charge, hands-on way to develop reading independence and co...

  • Now I'm Reading!: Look Around! - Pre Reader

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series. What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you ...

  • Now I'm Reading!: Playful Pals - Level 1

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple, patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series.

    The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach ...

  • Let's Play!

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  • My World

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for t...

  • Snack Attack

    LEARN TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Level 2 of this award-winning learn-to-read series continues to help children develop the skills they need for independent reading success.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that integrates th...

  • On the Go!



  • Phonics Wheels - Short Vowels

  • All about the ABC's

  • The Big Race

    innovativeKids Readers: Level 2 - The Big Race

    Developed with reading experts and leveled so parents can find the "Just Right" reader for their child. Includes 60 puzzle pieces to form short- and long-vowel words to show how letters come together ...

  • Innovative Kids Readers

  • Silly Story Laboratory

  • The Long Ride

    The beginning readers with so much more! Each reader includes a puzzle, game or manipulative that extends the reading experience and reinforces the literacy skills developed through the story. It's time for the bird family to head south for teh winde...

  • Pony Tales

    It's phonics! It's comics! It's fun to read! Each cool 24 page comic book includes three exciting, easy-to-read stories. Perfect for motivating new and reluctant readers! This level 1 title for early readers features easy-to-sound-out words, simple s...

  • The Sleepover

  • Rhyming War!

    Introducing Now I'm Reading! Games, which bring together the joy of playing and the excitement of learning. Each hands-on, interactive set teaches and builds essential reading and math readiness skills. The unique combination of book and game will pr...

  • Go Fish Stories!

    Introducing Now I'm Reading! Games, which bring together the joy of playing and the excitement of learning. Each hands-on, interactive set teaches and builds essential reading and math readiness skills. The unique combination of book and game will pr...



  • Letter Bingo!

    Introducing Now I'm Reading! Games, which bring together the joy of playing and the excitement of learning. Each hands-on, interactive set teaches and builds essential reading and math readiness skills. The unique combination of book and game will pr...

  • Word Dominoes!

    Introducing Now I'm Reading! Games, which bring together the joy of playing and the excitement of learning. Each hands-on, interactive set teaches and builds essential reading and math readiness skills. The unique combination of book and game will pr...

  • Clever Critters

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple, patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that i...

  • Word Play: Sight Words

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.

    What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to ...

  • Hangman Riddles! A Game of the Body

    Introducing Now I'm Reading! Games, which bring together the joy of playing and the excitement of learning. Each hands-on, interactive set teaches and builds essential reading and math readiness skills. The unique combination of book and game will pr...

  • NIR! Read It, Write It, Draw It: The Bus Stop - Level 1

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 1 - The Reading section mixes short-v...

  • Now I'm Reading Spooky Night Level 3

  • Now I'm Reading the Neat Pig Level 2

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Reading and writing naturally go hand-in-hand, but the Read it . Write it...

  • The Princess Who Never Smiled

  • Sight Word Slap! a Game of Sight Words

    "Introducing Now I'm Reading Games, which bring together the joy of playing and the excitement of learning. Each hands-on, interactive set teaches and builds essential reading and math readiness skills. The unique combination of book and game will p...



  • Where Is Home?

  • Where Is My Hat?

  • I'm a New Big Brother

    Now I'm Growing?: Helps both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming biger kids. With contemporary art and child friendly stories, these books provide a fresh approach...

  • Bad Hair Day

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 2 - The Reading section mixes short a...

  • Frogs Legs - Level 1

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 1 - The Reading section mixes short-v...

  • Ham and Cheese

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 3 - The Reading section mixes mixed c...

  • In the Hot, Hot Sun

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 2 - The Reading section mixes short a...

  • Milo the Monkey

    "This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 3 - The Reading section mixes mixed ...

  • NIR! Plays: Cinderella - Level 2

    "The best-selling, award-winning, step-by-step beginning reading system now introduces plays A 24 page storybook, five play scripts and four character masks encourage kids to ready by performing in their own dramatic versions of favorite classic fai...

  • NIR! Plays: Three Little Pigs - Level 1

    The best-selling, award-winning, step-by-step beginning reading system now introduces plays! A 24 page storybook, five play scripts and four character masks encourage kids to ready by performing in their own dramatic versions of favorite classic fair...



  • The Trip

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author, Nora Gaydos, engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Includes more than 20 stickers. Level 1 - The Reading section mixes short-v...

  • I'm a New Big Sister

    Now I'm Growing?: Helps both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming biger kids. With contemporary art and child friendly stories, these books provide a fresh approach...

  • Bear's Winter Nap

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author Nora Gaydos engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Reading and writing naturally go hand in hand, but the Read it * Write it * D...

  • The Best Gift Ever

    This extension of the award-winning, best-selling series by acclaimed author Nora Gaydos engages kids in an entertaining, hands-on reading, writing, and drawing experience! Reading and writing naturally go hand in hand, but the Read it * Write it * D...

  • NIR! Plays: Goldilocks and the Three Bears Level 1

    Not too easy and not too hard, this adaptation of a classic tale brings Goldilocks to a level that is just right for beginning readers. As they play the parts of Goldilocks, Papa Bear, Mama Bear, and Baby Bear, kids will be gaining necessary skills t...

  • NIR! Plays: Jack in the Beanstalk Level 2

    Fee fi fo fum--learning to read is so much fun! Just right for growing readers, this innovative spin on the classic story of "Jack and the Beanstalk" is perfect for building reading confidence and fluency. With Jack, Jack's mother, the giant, and the...

  • Prince of the Potty

    Little steps for big kids!From the bestselling author of the Now I'm Reading! series comes a brand new line created to help both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges, and changes that go hand in hand as little kids becom...

  • Princess of the Potty

    From the best-selling author of the Now I'm Reading! series comes a brand new line created to help both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges, and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming bigger kids. With cont...

  • First Day of School

    Now I'm Growing?: Helps both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming bigger kids. With contemporary art and child friendly stories, these books provide a fresh approac...

  • A Visit to the Doctor

    Now I'm Growing?: Helps both parents and children as they take on the many steps, challenges and changes that go hand in hand with little kids becoming bigger kids. With contemporary art and child friendly stories, these books provide a fresh approac...



  • Big Fun

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple, patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that ...

  • More Word Play

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for ...

  • Rhyme Time

    LEARN TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Level 2 of this award-winning learn-to-read series continues to help children develop the skills they need for independent reading success.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that integrate...

  • Amazing Animals

    LEARN TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Level 2 of this award-winning learn-to-read series continues to help children develop the skills they need for independent reading success.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that integrates the...

  • Animal Antics

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple, patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that in...

  • Look Around!

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for ...

  • Playful Pals

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple, patterned stories and strong picture cues help children build essential skills in Level 1 of this award-winning learn-to-read series.The Now I'm Reading! books offer a comprehensive approach that i...

  • Word Play

    TEACH YOUR CHILD TO READ WHILE HAVING FUN! Simple sentences and strong picture cues help guide young children to reading success with this award-winning learn-to-read series.What could be more exciting than hearing your child read a book to you for ...

  • Let's Explore! A World of Animals

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    LEARN TO READ WITH FUN ANIMAL FACTS! Engaging photography & patterned text brings animals in their habitats to life for the earliest readers. Includes parent/teacher guide and stickers!

    Which animals do you see in the ocean? What about on the...

  • Let's Explore! Ocean Animals

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    LEARN REAL-WORLD FACTS WHILE HAVING FUN! Fascinating photos bring the creatures of the sea alive in the 10 booklets of this Level 1 nonfiction reader, which teaches early readers about some of the interesting, often-mysterious animals that live in th...

  • Let's Explore! Sharks

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    LEARN REAL-WORLD FACTS WHILE HAVING FUN! This Level 2 reader uses easy-to-follow sentences, fascinating photos, and age-appropriate vocabulary to teach young readers about the different aspects of a favorite animal: SHARKS!

    The world of shark...

Award-Winning Books by Nora Gaydos

Now I'm Reading!: Playful Pals - Level 1
2003 Parents Choice Award (Fall) (1998-2007) -- Approved


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Nora Gaydos has published 60 books.

Nora Gaydos does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, Look Around!, was published in April 2016.

The first book by Nora Gaydos, Now I'm Reading!: Amazing Animals - Level 2, was published in August 2001.

No. Nora Gaydos does not write books in series.
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