Presents various facts about the octopus, such as the different types, what they eat, and how they reproduce.

"Dad struggles at many things. Will Dad be able to win the talent contest by dancing?"--

A collection of primary readers featuring Dick, Jane, Sally, Puff and Spot.

Gossie and Gertie are best friends and everywhere Gossie goes, Gertie goes too-- except when she doesn't, and sometimes that's even better.

Did you know that hard candy is technically glass? Or that the same chemical that makes grapefruit taste sour is in sour-tasting candy? Now you can become a Science of Fun Stuff Expert on the sweet science behind candy." -- jacket flap.

Introduces young readers to maps and globes.

Ollie the gosling refuses to hatch from his egg, but Gossie and Gertie find a clever way to make him change his mind.

"People love to ride bikes for fun, for exercise, and even for racing. Beginning readers discover the different kinds of bikes used for these different purposes and more in this book. Readers also explore the mechanics of bicycles with the help of accessible language, making it fun to learn what makes a bike move. Detailed photographs highlight the parts of a bike and how they work together to get a bike moving." --Amazon.com