Freddie and his friends set out to build the world's biggest box fort, but their plan becomes complicated when the creation gets unwieldy and a strange creature takes up residence inside.
Simple text and illustrations explore some of the similarities and differences that a child recognizes after moving to the United States from a Spanish-speaking country.
Ronald Morgan is a second-grader whose day goes from bad to worse, beginning with a dropped pencil and a bad nickname, but ends on a happy note when he discovers that he can read.