When his friend Circle asks him to do her portrait after praising him as a sculptor and genius, Square struggles to carve her likeness from a stone block.

This adaptation of the original story follows the activities of seven in children nineteenth-century New England as they prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday while Mother is away caring for Grandmother.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to Charles Schulz. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

A story in which a family prepares for and enjoys Easter, combined with both traditional and literary rhymes.

"Simple text and full-color photography introduce beginning readers to Dr. Seuss. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

"Simple text and full-color photographs introduce readers to Laura Ingalls Wilder. Developed by literacy experts for students in kindergarten through third grade"--

Brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented.

This picture book biography of William Carlos Williams traces childhood events that led him to become a doctor and a poet.

"Simple text and full-color photographs introduce readers to Lois Lowry. Developed by literacy experts for students in second through fifth grade"--

When Pete and Penny's parents leave them with their uncle in charge of the family pizza parlor, they must solve a mystery after their secret sauce recipe is lost.