A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree. On board pages. A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.

A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "b."

A young girl who loves fancy things helps her family to be fancy for one special night.

A little boy fills his sound box with many words that begin with the letter "s".

A little girl goes looking for things that start with the letter "g" to put in her sound box, which leads her into the garden where she encounters some goats, grass, geese, grapes, and a goggle-wearing gorilla.

A little girl fills her sound box with many words beginning with the letter "v".

Brief text and illustrations trace the journey of a colorful train as it goes through tunnels, by cities, and over trestles.

Young readers can learn about long vowel sounds through rhymes, repetition, illustrations, and phonics.

Nancy gets to attend a wedding reception and even helps out the bride on her special day.

A whimsical tale about friendship and luck finds the literal-minded young Amelia Bedelia and her friends testing superstitions related to such symbols as black cats, four-leaf clovers, and broken mirrors.