Lonely Lucy Little writes a letter to Henry Bigg to tell him about herself and the Little family. But when Lucy's brother, Tom, finds out, he knows the letter can put the Littles in danger. Can Tom intercept the letter before Henry reads it? Full-color illustrations.

Adapted from the story: The Littles take a trip.

It is Tim's birthday. Instead of a package, Tim gets a mysterious letter -- written in code! Tim -- and the reader -- are off, following the clues. And at the end of the treasure hunt is a wonderful birthday surprise!

Indexes popular fiction series for K-6 readers with groupings based on thematics, consistant setting, or consistant characters. Annotated entries are arranged alphabetically by series name and include author, publisher, date, grade level, genre, and a list of individual titles in the series. Volume is indexed by author, title, and subject/genre and includes appendixes suggesting books for boys, girls, and reluctant/ESL readers.

New ways to teach reading, writing and the love of literature.