Isabella writes for a school assignment about the new "fair trade" rose farm in Ecuador where her parents work.

Illustrations and simple rhyming text tell the story of a family anticipating the birth of a baby.

A duck with a feather on his back leads his siblings with a "quack, quack, quack." End notes list the benefits of nursery rhymes.

Colorful illustrations accompany the classic nursery rhyme "Old King Cole." Includes notes on the history of Mother Goose.

Colorful illustrations accompany the classic nursery rhyme "Hickory, Dickory, Dock." Includes notes on the history of Mother Goose.

Colorful illustrations accompany the classic nursery rhyme "The Three Little Kittens." Includes notes on the history of Mother Goose.

Colorful illustrations accompany the classic nursery rhyme "Hey Diddle Diddle." Includes notes on the history of Mother Goose.

Colorful illustrations accompany the classic nursery rhyme "There Was a Crooked Man." Includes notes on the history of Mother Goose.

Miss Mingo helps all of the animal students in her class overcome their shyness on the first day of school by encouraging them to share something special about themselves. Includes facts about animals.

Simple text and images introduce early vocabulary and concepts.