Synopsis: Describes patriotism as the virtue of being proud and loyal to the country and suggests ways in which patriotism can be shown such as learning the Pledge of Allegiance, flying the flag, and learning about how the government works.

Synopsis: Describes determination as the virtue of setting and working toward goals and suggests ways to show determination such as having willpower to complete a task, solving a problem, and learning new things.

Synopsis: Describes leadership as the virtue of inspiring others and suggests ways to show leadership such as helping others achieve a goal, setting a good example, and listening to others.

Synopsis: Describes the virtue of forgiveness and suggests ways in which forgiveness can be shown such as listening to others, apologizing, and learning from mistakes.

Synopsis: Describes prudence as the virtue of thinking carefully before acting and suggests ways in which prudence can be shown such as using problem-solving skills, and wearing safety equipment when playing sports.

Synopsis: This title offers emergent readers an introduction to the creation of and reasons for rules and laws at home, at school, and in the community.

Synopsis: Describes politeness as the virtue of showing concern for others and suggests ways in which politeness can be shown such as treating others with respect and using good manners.

Synopsis: In this all-new adventure, he's hard at work getting the house clean. When Emily Elizabeth airs out some throw rugs, he grabs the living room carpet and gives it a good shake--in fact, he shakes it to pieces! What Clifford does best is help clear out the weeds for the vacant lot on Earth Day.

Synopsis: Rookie Readers have provided entertaining, high-quality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Every new title contains a Word List and a color-coded reading-level key on the back cover.-- very familiar ideas, objects, actions, and vocabulary-- simple,…

Synopsis: Not long ago, Clifford the Small Red Puppy experienced his first autumn. Now he leaps into his first winter with fluffy white snow, a sled ride, and exciting winter fun. Full color.

Synopsis: Clifford the dog leaves his owner to become a movie star, but despite his success he is unhappy until he returns home.

Synopsis: Brother and Sister Bear's parents always seem to be nagging them about something. The cubs decide to show how their parents annoy them by creating a play for the Parents' Night Talent show entitled "The Trouble with Grownups". The next day Mama and Papa put on their own role-reversal skit, and in the end everyone learns something about themselves. Illustrated in full color.

Synopsis: Eighteen reading selections on the grade three level which develop various basic reading skills. Follow-up activities are included.

Synopsis: Part of Rigby Star Guided series this is the only programme built specifically for guided reading. Its rich, multi-layered stories and non-fiction texts by top quality authors and illustrators are guarantreed to captivate children and facilitate discussion.

Synopsis: Five anthologies target ages with birthday-party specificity. It's Fun to Be Five! (ages 5-7) and Now I Am Six! (ages 6-9) have eight stories each, by authors such as A.A. Milne and Rosemary Wells. It's Heaven to Be Seven (ages 7-10); It's Great to Be Eight (ages 7-10) and It's Fine to Be Nine (ages 8-11) each gather a dozen stories with black-and-white illustrations; authors include Judy Blume, Beverly Cleary and Roald Dahl.

Synopsis: A collection of stories for beginning readers intended for classroom use.

Synopsis: A pop-up book about ants captures the insects squirting acid at enemies, laying eggs, tending their queen, and tidying their chambers in underground nests, with a paper ant sculpture to be hung and bounced from the elastic in the back cover.

Synopsis: For use in schools and libraries only. The very literal-minded Amelia Bedelia becomes a substitute teacher for a day.

Synopsis: While out of school for a few days with a cold, Brother Bear ignores hismake-up work. And when he returns to class, he discovers the consequences ofneglecting his responsibilities: he fails his division test. Grizzly Grampshelps Brother learn that it's never too late to correct a mistake.