Charnan Simon

In simple text that teaches about shapes, Erin and her parents buy two wonderful, round pumpkins and while she and her father carve one into a jack-o-lantern, Mom prepares hers a different way. Includes learning activities, parent tips, and word list.

While their father is napping, two boys enthusiastically wash everything in sight, from dishes and toys to the rug and wall.

Rosie brings her dog Sam to school for show-and-tell.

Although they are very different, Sam, a big dog, and Mabel, a small kitten, become good friends.

Illustrations and simple rhyming text show some of the ways family members can be happy.

Lucy has her life planned out: she'll graduate and then join her boyfriend, Luke, at college in Austin. She'll become a Spanish teacher, and they'll get married. Deciding there's no reason to wait, and despite trying to be careful, Lucy gets pregnant. Now, none of Lucy's options are part of her picture-perfect plan. Together, she and Luke will have to make the most difficult decision of their lives.

Introduces information on planet Earth including the orbit, atmosphere, and moon.

A boy and his friends enjoy playing in the mud.

A simple look at what veterinarians do, the tools they use, and what their typical day is like.