A Walk in the Words series-The Finniverse and once a year the

and once a year the people who live nearby string lights on their tree and sing a special song: O Christmas Tree

Featuring five groovy Pete the Cat 8x8 stories in a box with a Velcro closure and carry-along handle

A former Marine and now member of the Coast Guard

With 27 black-and-white illustrations

Even the thing he dreads most: practicing his reading

A Walk in the Words series-The Finniverse and once a year theWhen Hudson Talbott was a little boy, he loved drawing, and it came naturally to him. But reading? No way! One at a time, words weren't a problem, but long sentences were a struggle. As his friends moved on to thicker books, he kept his slow reading a secret. But that got harder every year. He felt alone, lost, and afraid in a world of too many words. Fortunately, his love of stories wouldn't let him give up. He started giving himself permission to