Word Bird collects several Valentine's Day words to put in a word house, including 'paper hearts,' 'sweetheart,' and 'I love you.' Catch everyone's favorite little bird with a colorful, modern look! These updated versions of Jane Belk Moncure's popular beginner books from the 1980s reflect current educational standards as well as social and cultural changes. The clear, clean typeface and dynamic illustrations encourage today's kids to try their wings...

Word Bird puts words about spring in his word house--mud puddles, shamrocks, seeds, kites, and others.

Word Bird puts words about Thanksgiving in his word house--Pilgrims, Indian corn, wigwam, pumpkin pie, and others.

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

Word Bird puts words about Easter in his word house.

Word Bird puts words about Halloween in his word house, introducing such words as "witches," "costumes, " and "masks."

Word Bird goes for a walk in the country with his father and asks a lot of questions about what he sees.

Word Bird makes objects of various shapes while playing with his toys.

Word Bird and his friends use their magic wands to make signs, stories, and a variety of words.

Word Bird sees animals and insects in their unique homes, from beavers and mice to ants and bees.