Crumbs on the Stairs: A Mystery

(Humor, parts of speech) Where are the crumbs coming from? Why are there crumbs on the stairs? Who is dropping crumbs everywhere?! Third printing. A Hispanic boy takes readers on a counting search for the crumb culprit. This funny bedtime story comes with question words (interrogatives), and vivid images to aid language comprehension at any age. Kids love the food, laughs, and online secrets (for children 2 - 6 years, PreK - 1st grade, Easy to read & level 1 ESOL/ESE).

Count the bear! Mini-mysteries for Minors series, #2 (stand-alone-previous title not needed). Other children’s mysteries: Sounds in the House - Sonidos en la casa, It Came from Under the High Chair, She Doesn’t Want the Worms - Ella no quiere los gusanos, Why Juan Can’t Sleep.

The perfect length book for kids (not too long for adults): 24 pages. Get this mystery book in Spanish or bilingual versions, hard/soft/ebook; 95 words in verse for reluctant readers (double for bilingual) written & illustrated by best-selling, author-illustrator and college media instructor Karl Beckstrand (Bright Star, Night Star: An Astronomy Story; see all of Beckstrand’s 60+ multicultural books); 8 x10 full-color kids’ picture book with Latino child, teddy bear, and the gift of sharing. None of our picture books discuss gender or orientation. Premio Publishing & Gozo Books (worldwide rights © 2011) PremioBooks, libraries, and all major distributors. JUV020000, JNF020010, JUV011030, JUV028000, JUV019000, JUV054000, ISBN: 978-0977606535, eISBN: 9781301432615 (Spanish: 978-0615443058)