Nancy is delighted that the new boy in her class is from Paris and sets out to become his friend, then discovers that this Parisian is not quite as fancy as she had thought.

Illustrations and text present common toys, articles of clothing, foods and animals.

Sam does not like green eggs and ham.

Illustrated nursery rhymes highlight words for parts of speech, actions, colors, numbers, opposites, greetings, and more. Includes a note from the author.

David learns new words as he goes through his day.

Nancy writes a report for school about her great-grandfather, making things up so he seems less ordinary, but when she learns that Grandpa will be there to hear her read the report aloud she realizes she was dishonest.

"Tulip and her dog Rex collect words in their notebook, which they later use to tell an imaginative story"--

Colorful photographs introduce children to the terms for different items associated with Valentine's Day, from "kiss" and "hug" to popular holiday gifts.

"In her chapter book debut, Nancy Clancy must find the culprit when a prized possession goes missing at school"--Provided by publisher.

The mismatched pals accidentally latch onto a big yellow bus and leave the cageless zoo for their first trip to school.