A collection of simple stories, poems, and picture games designed to prepare children for preschool.

PACKED WITH EXERCISES, HOURS OF LEARNING FUN, FULL COLOR, FLASH CARDS, BOOK MARK, MORE

Follow one girl through the everyday activities that help her prepare for the first day of kindergarten.

Now available in bilingual Spanish! Come along on a lively, lyrical exploration of the world's most beloved sports. Rhyming text and energetic artwork featuring a diverse group of children introduce the basics of eight sports popular around the world: baseball, track, football/soccer, gymnastics, hockey, karate, basketball, and swimming. Includes educational endnotes and art by celebrated illustrator Christiane Engel, whose previous Barefoot credits include Baby's First Words, Dump Truck Disco, Knick Knack Paddy Whack, and Build-a-Story Cards: Space Quest.

This series is designed to help children practice and master a variety of skills, including beginning math, penmanship, reading comprehension, and much more. These books can be used to enrich learning, reinforce skills, and provide extra practice. The compact size (7" x 9") allows the books to fit easily in children s hands and backpacks.

After Rory the raccoon conquers his fear of spending an entire night away from home, he is prepared to tackle the challenge of starting school just one week later, whether his parents are ready or not.

A guide for parents interested in involving young children in the reading experience. Includes guidelines for evaluating and selecting books; and annotations for hundreds of books recommended by the authors.