Laura Driscoll

Explains what a police officer is and what their responsibilities are, including keeping people safe.

Reluctantly allowing his little sister, a ballet dancer, to join him while trying out a friend's obstacle course, Splat the Cat revises his opinions and considers ballet himself when his sister dominates the course with her strength, speed, and balance.

Explains what a pilot is, the different types of pilots, and how they help the community.

For the child who says, "I want to be a SCIENTIST when I grow up!" And for any child who wants a gentle behind-the-scenes look at being a scientist. This Level One Community Helper story takes readers on a research boat to the North Pole, where they learn all about the different types of scientists they can be!  When I take a trip to the North Pole with my Mom to study whales, I learn that are so many different ways to be a scientist. Did you know...

Thumper and his sisters make a special gift for their mother.

Splat can barely sit still during the bus ride. He's imagining the mountain of ice cream he thinks he'll get to eat! But when Splat gets there, that mountain becomes more of an avalanche. It's up to Splat and his classmates to save the day!

Illustrations and rhyming text describe a pair of twin sisters, who look very much alike but have different hobbies and interests.

You know Splat the Cat from his bestselling picture books and Level One stories. Now get ready to graduate with Splat into Level Two readers and find out what funny adventures Splat will get into next! School's out, and Splat can't wait to visit the waterpark, but first he needs make some money-selling lemonade! Splat opens a lemonade stand to make enough money to buy a ticket to the Super Jump Water Park. But when Spike opens another lemonade stand...

Explains what a doctor is and what their responsibilities are, including helping people who are sick or hurt.

With the first-grade bake sale coming up, art-loving Louise and her little brother make cupcakes.