A hungry cat, wanting a snack, tries to catch different animals without much success.

Gram is making jam. The rats attack! Can Ann, Fran, and Stan save Gram-and the jam? Find out in this funny Early Reader. Each Short Vowel Adventure stars a gang of kind and courageous young mice and tells a satisfying and surprising story using easy words, rhyme, repetition, and picture clues. Teachers will appreciate the phonics focus (Rat Attack focuses on the "short a" sound"), and children will love the humor, and the handmade, felted animal characters...

Mirabel, a goose, and her friend, Maxie, a frog, get a scare one day when a king cobra escapes from the zoo.

Explains basic facts about the Big Dipper, including which stars make up the constellation, how its position changes in the sky, and how it points to the North Star.

Friends Pig and Twig make wishes while play princesses, and Pig becomes too demanding. Features the short "i" sound.

"Their friends all have sleds. They don't. What to do? Make one, of course! Gus and Russ set out on a snowy adventure featuring a faster than expected sled, jumps, bumps, lumps, and when they need her most--Mum (and her delicious hot buttered muffins!). Cubs in the Tub is a heart-warming winter story, the fourth in the Short Vowel Adventure Series which includes Rat Attack, Wet Hen, and Princess Pig"--Provided by publisher.

Radish the rabbit finds a way to learn her spelling words, discovers a new activity at recess, puts on a play, and joins her friends in a game of flashlight tag.

Patricia Pig takes her baby, Louella, to the circus and loses her when Louella wanders off to retrieve her new balloon.

Four young ducks from the country have an exciting time when they visit their relatives in the city.