Learning early concepts and reading go hand in hand when children dive into these adorable, reproducible mini-booksthat celebrate special days all year long. Rhyme, repetition, predictable text, and strong picture clues help kids understandwhat they read so they can develop essential comprehension skills, learn key early concepts, and strengthen vocabulary.Topics include Thanksgiving, winter holidays, Presidents' Day, Earth Day, Independence Day, and more. Includes hands-on practice activities that extend and reinforce learning. Linked to national and state language arts standards. - A great way to combine reading with learning early concepts! - Ready-to-reproduce mini-books and templates about the seasons, special days, and celebrations around the year! - Early concepts include: matching pictures to text, comparing size, counting, rhyming, recognizing color words, using context clues, sequencing, and more. - Engaging stories and interactive format motivate young learners. - Ideal for independent, small group, or whole class learning.

- Linked to national and state language arts standards.