Colin McNaughton

Simple text and repetition of the letter "y" help readers learn how to use this sound.

Mr. and Mrs. Brick, whose families have always been builders, have a baby who would rather knock things down.

A large green giant and a small boy meet in the middle of a forest where the giant relates the tale of his life to the boy.

People on each floor of an apartment building try to guess what is making the noise they hear coming from above.

When a tropical bird from a desert island is captured and taken away to a zoo, he is helped by his brave friends.

A confused wolf and a clumsy pig named Preston meet in a story that combines elements of "Little Red Riding Hood" and "The Three Little Pigs." Suggested level: primary.

A group of not-so-nice aliens speed toward Earth looking for a fight--until something terrible scares them away.

The reader is warned of what might happen if an old superstition is not heeded.

Eager to leave the hardships of home, Roger becomes part of a pirate crew, only to discover his long-lost father.