Gossie

Dunrea, Olivier

Meet Gossie in this My First I Can Read book about friendship and sharing, from the world of Olivier Dunrea’s Gossie & Friends.

Gossie is a small yellow gosling who loves to wear bright red boots – every day. But one morning she can’t find them! This sweet story models social-emotional growth for the youngest children using simple language and adorable illustrations of baby farm animals.

Olivier Dunrea’s Gossie & Friends books have long been preschool favorites; the earnest characters are at once both deeply relatable and inspirational for young readers.

This My First I Can Read book is carefully crafted using basic language, word repetition, sight words, and sweet illustrations – which means it’s perfect for shared reading with emergent readers. The active, engaging My First I Can Read stories have appealing plots and lovable characters, encouraging children to continue their reading journey.

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