“Et,” “ip” and “op” are all letter families that make the fun rhymes and sounds in this storybook and game.  Kids learn the rhyming word families in the story and then build the words in a game of Word Dominoes. The Now I’m Reading! Games series turn reading into play. Launch date: May 2008.

The numbers are at war. One thinks he’s bigger than Two and Three thinks he’s greater than Four; only wise Zero knows that nothing good can come of all this division. Kids will have fun rhyming as they practice number-comparison skills in this twist on the classic card game War. The Now I’m Reading! Games series turn reading into play. Launch date: May 2008.

Annie packs an apple into a box marked “A.” Zelda puts a toy zebra into a box with a giant “Z.” In all, kids learn letters and the sounds they make as they read the alphabet party book from A through Z and play the Bingo game to reinforce what they’ve learned. The Now I’m Reading! Games series turn reading into play. Launch date: May 2008.

Story sequencing meets the well-loved matching game Go Fish. As kids read the book, they learn how a seed becomes an apple and flour makes a cake. Then they build essential story-sequencing skills by playing the game and building each of nine story scenes. The Now I’m Reading! Games series turn reading into play. Launch date: May 2008.

By playing this game, kids will learn a plethora (a lot) of words to make them sound sagacious (wise). Each player will become a sesquipedalian (one who uses long words) and enjoy some tomfoolery (playful behavior) in the process. Launch date: May 2008.

Kids can let dad know how great he is with this customizable kit. Perfect for Father’s Day, dad’s birthday or any day. Kids can create the perfect gift for dad by customizing and decorating this keepsake book with stickers, stories, photos, drawings, coupons and more. Launch date: May 2008.

This kit provides the perfect opportunity for kids to show mom just how much she means to them any day of the year. Kids can create the perfect gift for mom by customizing and decorating this keepsake book with stickers, stories, photos, drawings, coupons and more. Launch date: April 2008.

The tutu twins collide at center stage as Tina and Nina, two ballerinas-in-training, learn what it takes to be a star. Developed with the help of reading specialists, Phonics Comics make reading fun. Launch date: March 2008.

The fun-loving Fix-It Crew trio can fix any mix-up in a jiffy using strength, smarts and speed. Kids learn the importance of teamwork while building reading skills in this engaging story. Launch date: March 2008.

The music room at Clue School is haunted. Readers help Artie, Sandra and the other Clue School kids solve the mystery of the haunted music room using deductive reasoning. The answer is revealed in the 64-piece puzzle. Launch date: March 2008.

This book provides kids with a glimpse at the history and how-to of U.S. presidential elections. An activity sheet helps kids track the current presidential election, while a 48-piece puzzle of U.S. presidents gives kids a chance to piece together history. Launch date: March 2008.

Blast off with Beep, Boop and Bam as they visit Earth to find new sounds for their intergalactic rock band. Toilets flushing, chalkboard-screeching, and a dog barking are all music to these earthbound newbies as they find new tunes in all the wrong places. This hilarious level 2 reader comes packed with picture clues and 16 spelling puzzles. Launch date: March 2008.

An ordinary circus trip turns extraordinary when the animals invite Sammy to join in the fun. Twenty-four rebus puzzles reinforce skills learned in the book. Launch date: March 2008.

Kids wonder and learn in this trip through the dinosaur ages with stops underwater and in the air.  Vivid illustrations make a breathtaking puzzle that becomes a game board for more prehistoric learning fun. Launch date: March 2008.

All the animals come together for a train ride, as children play an A to Z game featuring a giant, almost 11-foot-long train puzzle that teaches letters and the sounds they make. It’s a book, game and puzzle all in one. Launch date: March 2008.

The book introduces little ones to funny comparisons. Each page is specially designed to not stick together, making it easier for toddlers to turn each page themselves. Launch date: February 2008.

Little ones count along with the animals in this book that introduces counting from 1 to 10. Each page is specially designed to not stick together, making it easier for toddlers to turn each page themselves. Launch date: February 2008.

The cardboard book introduces little ones to colors. Each page is specially designed to not stick together, making it easier for toddlers to turn each page themselves. Launch date: February 2008.

The board book introduces the names of each mommy and baby pair so that the little ones can match them up. Each page is specially designed to not stick together, making it easier for toddlers to turn each page themselves. Launch date: February 2008.

This new edition features slots to collect more than 150 coins and has special places for presidential $1 coins, the Westward Journey Nickel Series, 50 state quarters and Lincoln bicentennial 1-cent coins. It is made of acid-free paper to keep coins safe, includes historical information and takes readers on a tour of the Mint. The book is written by Steve Otfinoski and illustrated by Jack Graham.

When Clover is lost in the woods, she encounters a bit of luck at every turn. Upon finding her way to Fairyland, Clover realizes just how lucky she is to have friends who care about her; she becomes known as the Fairy of Luck. A four-leaf clover charm necklace is included with the book to helps reader remember that luck is always with them. Launch date: September 2007.

This 24-page illustrated book introduces kids to the fascinating world of mythyology and the monsters that were once thought to be real. They will read about Scylla and Charybdis, the riddles of the Sphynx and more. Included with the book is the Minotaur’s Maze, a game where players race to be the first to navigate through the Minotaur’s treacherous maze and win the prize. Unlike ordinary books, these titles combine a book and game with 15 collectible miniature creatures in one easy-to-store, patented package. Launch date: September 2007.

The interactive, read-along storybook comes with a 5’ x 5’ floor puzzle that transforms into an enormous game board. The game includes vehicle game pieces and construction worker game pieces. Each My Giant Floor Puzzle emphasizes essential learning skills such as object recognition, matching and counting. The puzzle’s built-in handle makes the game easy to store or transport. Launch date: September 2007.

This read-along puzzle-sound book features eight puzzles and eight real animal sounds. It is time for the farm to wake up, but Rooster is still asleep. One by one, the farm animals try to wake up Rooster in this hilarious tale, but none of them can. Kids push the buttons to hear the appropriate animal sounds as they read the story. It is up to them to make the puzzles, push the sound buttons again, and wake up the farm. Launch date: May 2007.

Willow lives at Adventure Cottage. Her favorite Color is silver. And she loves spicy food. Willow’s friend Violet is scared of everything — even flying. Whoever heard of a fairy who doesn’t fly? Willow gives Violet the push she needs to face her fear. The Fairy Friends Collection empowers girls to find their own inner strength and beauty. Each collectible doll comes with a charming storybook and a fold-out play scene for hours of imaginative play. Launch date: May 2007.