"New country, new school, new friends. A lot can happen in a single year. But one thing's for certain: Maribel won't forget her Papa, even when he's 8,000 miles away in the Philippines"--

Chicken soup is used as a unifying theme to present an illustrated tour of the months of the year.

Friends celebrate the seasons and enjoy activities through the months of the year.

Twelve little bears describe the weather and activities associated with each month of the year. With more than 10 million copies in print, Magic Castle Readers is one of the most successful beginning reading series available today. These books feature charming illustrations and provide children with a fun escape to faraway lands. Curriculum topics are woven into each book and include subjects such as counting, colors, feelings, manners, and many more....

Twelve little bears describe the weather and activities associated with each month of the year.

Describes the characteristics of each month of the year in rhyming text and illustrations.

Rhymed text and illustrations describe characteristics of babies born in each month of the year.

A short verse for each month of the year encourages the reader to find objects hidden in the pictures that depict that month's activities, such as ear muffs and pine trees in January, or a scooter and a picnic bench in June.

Pictures a variety of activities on different days of the week during each month of the year from a Sunday in January to a Saturday in December.

Presents the days of the week, the months of the year, and numbers from one to ten through the activities of a cat and people in and around a lighthouse. Here, in one book, are the days of the week, the months of the year, the four seasons, the basic colors, and an exciting counting adventure -- all conceived, staged, and presented by the incomparable Anita Lobel. You can savor each of the three stories separately or think of them as three acts in...