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Our heroine's great Grandma tells our heroine that pretty is as pretty does, and our heroine is left wondering what Great Grandma meant by what she said! And so then, our heroine decides to ask everyone she knows what they think about what Great Grandma said. And (as usual) she begins with the elephant! Think about what you would tell our heroine what you think about what her great grandma said, as you practice reading skills, and as you bui...

Our heroine's great grandma tells her, "Sometimes we need flowers on a sunny spring day!" And our heroine wonders what Great Grandma meant! Was she asking for flowers? And if Great Grandma was asking for flowers, should she pick some for her? Since Great Grandma sometimes spoke in riddles, maybe she was really trying to tell her something else! And so, our heroine decides to ask everyone she knows what they think about what Great Grandma said....

Virgil (70-19 BC) in Eclogues wrote, "Love conquers all", or as in the original Latin, "omnia vincit amor." Our heroine's great grandma comes to visit, and she tells our heroine, "I will always love you!" And then, she tells her, "Love conquers anything!" And our heroine thinks and thinks about what her great grandma said, and she goes about telling everyone she knows what her great grandma said, to find out if they have any thoughts on the su...

In 1803 (published in 1863) William Blake wrote: "To see the world in a grain of sand, and heaven in a wildflower . . . Hold infinity in the palm of your hand, and eternity in an hour." And our heroine's great grandma told her simply to 'see the world in a grain of sand'. And our heroine, not knowing what her great Grandma meant, decides to ask the elephant and others what they think about what her great grandma said. And in the end, our heroi...

When our heroine's great grandma comes to visit, her Great Grandma tells her, "All rivers flow to the sea!" Our heroine doesn't understand why her great grandma told her this, and so, she goes about telling everyone she knows (beginning with the elephant) what her great grandma told her, to find out if they have any thoughts on the subject. And in the end, she figures it out all by herself! Think about what you think our heroine's great gran...

Our heroine's great grandma comes to visit. And just as our heroine is going outside to play, her great grandma tells her to shake things up! Our heroine doesn't understand what her great grandma meant by what she said, and so, she goes about telling everyone she knows (starting with the elephant) what her great grandma told her, to find out if they have any thoughts on the subject. And in the end, she figures it out all by herself! Think ab...

To take something with a "grain of salt" or "pinch of salt" (an old English idiom) means you need to look at what people say that may be mean or untrue with skepticism. And our heroine's mother simply told our heroine, "Take everything you hear with a grain of salt!" as our heroine (confused by what her mother had said) headed right outside to play! And then, our heroine does what she always does, and she tells all her friends what her mother ...

The old Latin saying, "ipsa scientia potestas est", found in his Meditationes Sacrae (1597) translated as "knowledge itself is power" is attributed to none other than Francis Bacon. And our heroine's mother tells our heroine nearly the same thing as our heroine heads out the door to play! And then, our heroine (confused by what her mother said) does what she always does, and she asks all her friends what her mother said in an attempt to figure...

Use this book by the award winning author, attorney, and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, to help you have fun as you practice your mathematical skills, learning addition, which can be as simple as counting one, two, three! And at the same time, you can also practice your reading skills. The concepts in this book repeat in a fun, mathematical pattern way that will help a kid like you sail through learning addition! Once you see the mathemati...

Use this book by the award winning author, attorney, and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, to help you have fun as you practice your ABC's which can be as simple as counting one, two, three! And at the same time, you can also begin building your reading skills. The concepts in this book are presented in a fun way that will help a kid like you sail through learning about words as you learn your ABC's! (After all, all words are made by putting le...

Use this book by the award winning author, attorney, and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, to help you have fun as you practice your mathematical skills, learning division, which can be as simple as counting one, two, three! And at the same time, you can also practice your reading skills. The concepts in this book repeat in a fun, mathematical pattern way that will help a kid like you sail through learning division! Once you see the mathemati...

Use this book by the award winning author, attorney, and former teacher, Penelope Dyan, to help you have fun practicing subtraction mathematical skills! And please note this can be as simple as two minus one! The concepts in this book repeat in a fun, mathematical pattern in a way that will help you sail through learning subtraction, the mystery of 'take away'! Once you see the mathematical patterns, the mystery becomes obsolete! And in...

Our heroine's great grandma comes to visit. And when our heroin complains about a skinned knee, Great Grandma tells her to please not complain, because there is always someone else in this world worse off than she is, and then, she sends our heroine back out to play! Can you guess what our heroine thought about what her great grandma said, and what our heroine did next? Think about what you would do and say if you were told the very same thi...

Our heroine's great grandma tells her to say something nice or say nothing at all. Our heroine doesn't understand why her great grandma told her this, or what her great grandma meant by what she said. And so, our heroine goes about telling everyone she knows (beginning with the elephant) what her great grandma told her, to find out if they have any thoughts on the subject. And in the end, she figures out what her great grandma meant all by her...

There are all sorts of baby animals that are identified in lots of different ways. And Grandma wants to tell someone all about them. Can you guess who that someone might be? Think about who you think that someone might be as you turn each page of this fun-filled book meant to teach you some very interesting facts about what baby animals are called, as you turn each page of this book written and illustrated by the award winning author, attorn...

Our heroine's great grandma comes to visit. And when our heroine goes out the front door to play, Great Grandma tells her, "Don't put the cart before the horse!" Our heroine doesn't understand what her great grandma meant, and so, she goes about telling everyone she knows (beginning with the elephant) what her great grandma told her, to find out if they have any thoughts on the subject. And in the end, she thinks she has figured it out for her...

Our heroine's great grandma comes to visit. And when our heroine goes out the front door to play, Great Grandma tells her, "Learn from your mistakes!" Our heroine doesn't at all understand why her great grandma told her this, and she wonders if she made a mistake or did something wrong. And so, she goes about telling everyone she knows (beginning with the elephant) what her great grandma told her, to find out if they have any thoughts on the s...

Our heroine's great grandma comes to visit. And when our heroine goes out the front door to play, Great Grandma tells her, "A rolling stone gathers no moss!" Our heroine doesn't understand why her great grandma told her this, and so, she tells everyone she knows (beginning with the elephant) what her great grandma told her, to find out if they have any thoughts on the subject. And in the end, she figures it out all by herself! Think about wh...

Our heroine's great Grandma tells our heroine that silence is golden! And our heroine is left wondering what her great grandma meant! Had she been too noisy? She just did not understand, especially since Great Grandma seemed fond of talking in riddles! And so, our heroine asks everyone she knows what they think about what Great Grandma said. And she begins with the elephant! Think about what you would tell our heroine as you practice reading...

Our heroine's great Grandma tells our heroine everyone makes mistakes, but it is what you do afterwards that matters, and our heroine is left wondering what Great Grandma meant! Had she made a mistake, and if she had made a mistake, then what was she supposed to do about it? Our heroine decides to ask everyone she knows what they think about what Great Grandma said. And she begins with the elephant! Think about what you would tell our heroi...