"With bright art done in the Japanese anime style, each book in this interactive early reading series features three different word families. When kids flip the pages, they get a new word and image within that word family. Word families help children recognize similarities between words that rhyme, and help them connect words with similar long or short vowel sounds. This familiarity helps kids read a word they don't necessarily know"--

Combines simple rhymes with anime-style illustrations in a series of skill-building stories that invites young readers to become familiar with word families that share similar long- and short-vowel sounds.

Even though there is no money, Anna's mother finds a way to make Anna a badly needed winter coat.

Andy and Amy try to decide what kind of dog they would like to adopt.

Nicky the cat delivers valentines to several lucky recipients hidden under flaps.

Little Mouse helps her family prepare for Halloween.

Margery, a young impatient rabbit, finally receives a special valentine from her grandpa.

In preparation for his first day of school, Harry visits the doctor, dentist, and barber, prepares pencils and a new outfit, and gets a good night's rest.

A young boy watches a freight train go by on its daily run.

"A little girl steps out into her rainy yard in search of her missing kitten. She discovers a series of charming garden denizens on the way to finding Kitty. After celebrating the glories of a rainy day, the book ends with a heartwarming reunion between girl and cat"--