Illus. in full color. "Designed for children who are just beginning to read independently, this humorous story has very large print, simple vocabulary, and lively, amusing illustrations. Should be appealing, whether used for reading alone or reading aloud."—Bulletin, Center for Children's Books.

Big Bird captures a lightning bug and decides to keep it in a jar.

The Cat in the Hat bakes cupcakes in this simple retelling of a scene from the movie version of Dr. Seuss's classic book.

Cars and trucks introduce simple concepts such as color and size.

Buzz and Woody find an Easter basket full of surprises, including a chocolate bunny they at first think is a toy.

Rocket the dog is excited to discover new words with his teacher, but when they identify a red boot, he does not want to let it go.

Rocket the dog is excited about the 100th day of school and enlists the help of his friends to collect one hundred special things to bring to class, from heart-shaped stones found with Mr. Barker to feathers Owl provides, but will he find enough items in time?