Wonder books

Simple text and repetition of the letters "sh" help readers learn how to use the sound.

Simple text and repetition of the letters "ch" help readers learn how to use this sound.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-two beginning readers, providing information about Charles Schulz, the cartoonist responsible for creating Charlie Brown and the other "Peanuts" characters. Includes an index and a list of books and Web sites for further study.

Simple text describes a pet hamster, what it looks like, how it behaves, and how to take care of it.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers about guitars, their history, and how they make music.

Simple text describes kittens, how they look, and what they like to do.

Simple text describes the season of autumn, the changes the Earth goes through, and the effects that can be seen on plants, animals, and people.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-three beginning readers, providing information about the Declaration of Independence and how it came to be written. Includes a glossary, maps, and a list of books and Web sites for further study.

A phonics-based nonfiction book for level-three beginning readers, providing information about the Boston Tea Party, one of the events leading to the Revolutionary War. Includes a glossary, map, and a list of books and Web sites for further study.

Photographs and simple text teach young readers about the history and traditions of the Thanksgiving holiday.