Each story in this collection focuses on a different reading skill. Written for the beginner reader, the sentences are short and simple, and the stories are silly Each story is ten pages and ten illustrations. Contents include: Book 1: Tom Cat Book 2: Smiles & Frowns Book 3: The King & His Ring Book 4: That Ball Book 5: The Twins & Silent E This is the third volume in the Now I Can Read series of early readers. About the Author: Jeanne Schickli and Tara Cousins are a mother-daughter team. Ms. Cousins has a Master's degree in Elementary Education. Ms. Schickli has 30+ years of experience as a mother and grandmother, successfully teaching young children to read with her entertaining stories.