Loreen Leedy

After learning about maps in school, Lisa maps all the favorite places of her dog Penny.

Miss Prime and her animal students explore fractions by finding many examples in the world around them.

Explains various animal expressions that employ similes, metaphores, idioms, and proverbs.

Dr. Quasar gives a group of children a tour of the solar system, describing each of the planets from Mercury to Pluto.

The members of the Monster Club discuss what to do with the fifty-four dollars in their treasury.

In a story told entirely in similes, Rufus the fox is behaving strangely, but for a very good reason. Includes a definition of simile and suggestions for writing a simile story.

Animal characters learn about "good eating everyday" in a restaurant called The Edible Pyramid, where the waiter offers the foods grouped in sections of the Food Guide Pyramid and customers learn how many servings they need each day

Lisa and her class learn about probability.

Spooky characters, including witches, ghosts, and bats, introduce the multiplication facts from zero through five.

"Readers must guess which baby animals made which footprints in this introduction to animal tracks and habitats."--