Values & Virtues

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Spring 2025

Snitchy Witch

Oh moon so full, round, and bright, We beg one favor of you tonight. For witches who tattle, witches who snitch, Tie their tongues, zip their lips! No witch shall squeal or tell on friends.… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2019

Snow White, Star Striker: A Story about Teamwork

From the Series Fairytale Friends

Snow White is one of the best players on the village soccer team. But the trouble is, she wants to score all the goals herself. How can she become a team player instead? Learn about… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • ATOS: 2.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019

Sophie Learns to Listen: A Story about Empathy

From the Series Building Character (Early Bird Stories ™)

Sophie has some exciting news to share with her good friend Jacob. Jacob has some big news too. Sophie learns that sometimes listening to other people's feelings and stories is more important Read More →

  • Lexile: 470
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2023

Space Cat

From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Developing Character

When Dog is down on Cat's plans, will Cat give up or keep after her dream? Character concept: Responsibility: Never give up. Read More →

  • Lexile: 340
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

Squid and Pickles

From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Developing Character

Helen and Ethan have a big surprise planned for Roy. Will he learn that manners matter? Character concept: Respect: Use good manners. Read More →

  • Lexile: 430
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010
Spring 2025 8 titles

Tails and Tales (Phonics Fun — Chapter Books) — Hardcover Set

From the Series Tails and Tales (Phonics Fun — Chapter Books)

Draw in striving readers with fun stories that feature furry friends and other animals. Each title in this series is carefully crafted to engage readers, enhance phonics, and boost reading… Read More →

  • Copyright: 2025
  • Hardcover
  • List Price: $255.92
  • Your Price: $191.94
  • 8 titles

Taking the Lead

From the Series Lorimer Sports Stories

Jonas is captain of his school track team. He runs to win, and his specialty is the 100m sprint. Mistakenly entered in the 400m at a meet, Jonas is angry that he's not guaranteed a win. When… Read More →

  • Lexile: 520
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2019
Fall 2024

Talent Show Royalty

From the Series Queen Bee

Queen Bee is excited to do a fancy dance with her best friend in the talent show. But they can't agree on the moves or the music. Will Beena learn how to work with her friend in time for the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 450
  • Dewey: 813.6 [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2025

Ted's Surprise: A lesson on working together

From the Series Problem Solved! Readers

It's Ted's birthday and everyone's forgotten the important date! How do the friends save the day and come up with the perfect gift? It's a surprise you'll have to discover. Read More →

  • Lexile: 440
  • ATOS: 1.8
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

Ted's Week: A lesson on bullying

From the Series Problem Solved! Readers

Every day the blue jays find a way to bother Ted. Will these bully birds keep Ted inside or will his friends find a way to help? Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.1
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Beautiful Game

From the Series Cody Trilogy

Cody and the Lions are playing great soccer, but the arrival of an international company to build a factory on a nearby lake splits the team in two: Cody and his teammates who worry the… Read More →

  • Lexile: 570
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2017

The Best Birthday Gift

From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Developing Character

Nana teaches Nate that the best birthday gift doesn't come in a box. Character concept: Fairness: Listen to others. Read More →

  • Lexile: 460
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

The Best Mom

There are so many AMAZING moms in the world: the chefs, the singers, the athletes, the costume makers… “My friends have the BEST moms. I’m hoping I might trade. They’re never late for… Read More →

  • Lexile: 500
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Big Box: A lesson on being honest

From the Series Problem Solved! Readers

The friends find a treasure that doesn't belong to them. Should they keep it? Or should they try to find the owner? Read More →

  • Lexile: 420
  • ATOS: 1.9
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Big Race: A lesson on perseverance

From the Series Problem Solved! Readers

Sox can't wait for the big race. But Tab decides to run in the race and asks Sox to help him train. Sox knows Tab is slow. Will Tab slow Sox down or will Sox run to win? Read More →

  • Lexile: 490
  • ATOS: 2.0
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Boy Who Cried Wolf

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 2

This well-known story was written many centuries ago by a man named Aesop who wrote stories called fables, which means they have a lesson to teach. They have been told to generations of… Read More →

  • Lexile: 920
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2012

The Bull Rider

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Advanced Fluency Level 3

What sort of things does a person do if they are trying 'to be cool'? Why do some people act this way? Can you tell about a time when you or somebody else was trying 'to be cool'? What would… Read More →

  • Lexile: 560
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2014

The Carnival: Book 5

From the Series Mr. Badger and Mrs. Fox

Can badgers and foxes get through a long, hard winter together? Badgers like to plan for the future. Foxes like to live in the moment. When badgers and foxes are cooped up in one burrow all… Read More →

  • Lexile: 530
  • ATOS: 2.3
  • Dewey: 741.5
  • Copyright: 2014

The Christmas Crumb

A truly Christmassy story, which has an important message about how although something may seem small to you, it might mean everything to someone else. A magical story, written in rhyme by… Read More →

  • Lexile: 650
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021
Cover: The Christmas Mitzvah
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The Christmas Mitzvah

Al Rosen, a Jewish man, takes on the jobs of his Christian neighbors on Christmas Eve and day so they can spend the holiday with their families, starting a tradition that lasts for decades.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 630
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2021

The Clean Team

From the Series Funny Bone Readers ™ — Developing Character

Will Neat Nick have to clean up the streets all by himself or will Sloppy Joe learn to change his ways? Character concept: Citizenship: Protect the environment. Read More →

  • Lexile: 480
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2010

The Cricket and the Ant: A Shabbat Story

The fun-loving Cricket neglects his Shabbat tasks while the industrious Ant does hers, but Cricket surprises her by coming to the rescue just in time to save her Shabbat celebration.… Read More →

  • Lexile: 550
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2016

The Gentle Giant

From the Series Red Rocket ™ Readers Fluency Level 4

The man in this story was so huge that people called him a giant. But he wasn't fierce or mean like some giants. He liked to do kind things to help anybody who was in trouble. That's why he… Read More →

  • Lexile: 600
  • ATOS: 3.9
  • Dewey: [Fic]
  • Copyright: 2005

The Little Island

There was once a farm where all the animals were friends. Together they looked after the farm and each other. It wasn’t perfect and they didn’t always agree (animals almost never do). But… Read More →

  • Lexile: 590
  • Dewey: [E]
  • Copyright: 2019