Vera Kennedy Gohman

Little o has an adventure with items beginning with his letter's sound, such as an ox, an ostrich, an octopus, and otters. Additional features to aid comprehension include rebus icons for word recognition, a word list for review, activities for further learning, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

Darrin's wish comes true when he receives a pet dinosaur for a day.

Word Bird uses his blocks to build a city complete with an airport, zoo, roads, and neighborhoods.

Word Bird makes up more words with his friend Pig. Each word that they make up leads them into a new activity.

Little "i" fills her box with inchworms, iguanas, and other things beginning with the letter "i".

Word Bird sees the homes of a number of different animals. Includes vocabulary list.