Beginning to recognize emotions in ourselves and others--developing emotional intelligence--is a part of growing up. Being able to name those emotions is essential for young people's well-being. This sweet book, full of colorful animal characters, aids young readers in acquiring reading fluency with rhythmic sentences and at-level vocabulary. They'll identify with familiar situations in the illustrations and use them to decode positive emotional vocabulary,...

"Physical activity is essential for the health and well-being of, well, everyone! Young people especially need to make exercise a permanent part of their everyday life. This entertaining book mirrors the different fun ways that readers can move--with the actions of cute and colorful animal characters. Readers are reminded they can hop and skip like frogs and kangaroos, climb and balance like monkeys, and more! The achievable rhythmic text and cheerful...

Uncle Elephant comes to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea and cares for him until they are found again.

Arthur is excited by a party in a haunted house, and Stanley wants to show off his limbo moves. But when they see a bully picking on their friend at the party, the boys know they have to help. Soon Stanley comes up with a plan that is flat-out hilarious.

Little Bear goes to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear and spends the day with them.

Four easily confused friends find their own way to celebrate Halloween.

When Splat crashes his bicycle, he comes face to face with a duck who does not quack, and so Splat takes the duck to school to determine why he does not quack.

With her perfect attendance record, Pinkalicious gets to be principal for the day, but when she wakes up sick, she worries that her big day will be ruined.

When Zack soaks his new alligator keychain in water, it grows into a full-sized and fun-loving alligator.

Learning about Planet Pink, Pinkalicious imagines what would happen if an alien Pinktonian paid her a visit.