Arfy Has a Ball
  • Published: 12 March 2024
  • ISBN: 9780593643730
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $14.99

Arfy Has a Ball

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Join lovable rescue dog Arfy—star of the New York Times bestselling picture book Can I Be Your Dog?—in his second Step 1 Comic Reader, perfect for readers ages 4-6. Comic Readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics.

Join lovable rescue dog Arfy—star of the New York Times bestselling picture book Can I Be Your Dog?—in his second Step 1 Comic Reader, perfect for readers ages 4-6. Comic Readers are told almost entirely in action-packed dialogue! Simple, graphic, paneled layouts introduce emergent readers to the joy of comics.

Arfy loves his forever home! He has his sweet person and so many toys! Arfy wants to play but what should he play with? A ball! That's it! But there are so many kinds of balls! Some balls are too big, some too heavy, and others are too far away. Will Arfy be able to find the perfect ball for him? Tag along with Arfy on his newest adventure--illustrated with panels and speech balloons for a fun intro to comics!

Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words. Rhymes and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story.
  • Published: 12 March 2024
  • ISBN: 9780593643730
  • Imprint: RHUS Children's Books
  • Format: Paperback
  • Pages: 32
  • RRP: $14.99
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About the author

Troy Cummings

Troy Cummings has been drawing and writing since he was an eensy weensy kid. His illustrations have appeared in newspapers and magazines, on Web sites, on frozen-fish-stick packages, and in hospital waiting rooms. This is his first book. He lives in Greencastle, Indiana, with his cat and his family. Visit his Web site at www.trox5.com.

Also by Troy Cummings

Otto the Ornament
Arfy and the Stinky Smell
Is This Your Class Pet?
I Found a Kitty!
Can I Be Your Dog?
The Eensy Weensy Spider Freaks Out! (Big-Time!)
More Bears!
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Praise for Arfy Has a Ball

About Step into Reading Comic Readers, Jennifer and Matt Holm (creators of Babymouse, Squish, etc.) say:
“Psst . . . you’re looking at the Super Secret Weapon of Reading. It’s called comics.” 

Praise for Can I Be Your Dog?:
"This story is a warm hug in book form, and reminds readers that there's a friend out there for each of us." --Vicki Wright, Cape May County Library

"It's an instant classic in our household." --#1 New York Times bestselling author Sarah J. Maas