A young boy encounters all sorts of cats while searching for the one he lost.

Simple text and photographs introduce learning readers to dump trucks and the kind of construction work they are used for. Includes a glossary.

Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of the letter combination "am" in such words as "ham," "clam," "jam," and "dam."

Friends Ned and Ted paint a shed red and put things inside. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ed' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

A bear cub rubs too much dirt on himself and requires a bath. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ub' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

A frog requires the help of a dog to find a favorite log in a dense fog. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'og' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of the letter combination "ack" in such words as "snack," "track," "lack," and "quack."

Introduces, in brief text and illustrations, the use of the letter combination "ill" in such words as "grill," "hill," "skill," and "thrill."