Sammy the Seal

Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day and ventures into the big, busy city. Along the way he finds a school full of kids and new things to do—and he even learns to read! 

"So funny and so original that it promises to be one of the most successful books in this best-selling series." (Publishers Weekly)

Sammy the Seal is another hilarious, original story by Syd Hoff, the celebrated author of Danny and the Dinosaur. This classic Level One I Can Read is perfect for shared reading with a child. Whether shared at home or in a classroom, the short sentences, familiar words, and simple concepts of Level One books support success for children eager to start reading on their own.

What happens when a curious seal decides to go to school?

• A Zoo Adventure: Follow Sammy as he leaves his home at the zoo to explore the exciting sights and sounds of the big city.
• First Day of School: When Sammy wanders into a classroom, he decides to stay and see what all the fun is about.
• Learning to Read: Watch the magic happen as Sammy sits at a desk and learns to read and write right alongside the children.
• A Beloved Classic: From the celebrated author of Danny and the Dinosaur, this timeless story has helped generations of kids learn to read.

A seal at school!

What happens when Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day? He goes to the city, finds a school full of kids and new things to do -- and he even learns to read!