Are you a concerned parent dreading to have "the birds and the bees talk" with your inquisitive preteen? Dread no more as this unique resource is an excellent facilitator designed for parent and child to read together. Answers questions openly, honestly, and with humor Contains a wealth of health information Features colored illustrations Includes musical references Promotes family values Dorothy and Marvin O'Brien, a December-May couple, teach valuable lessons to fifth graders about love and life as the curious class awaits the mystery surrounding a ring secret to be unveiled. This comprehensive parenting tool commences in September 2009 and follows the teacher and the basketballer as they navigate marriage, family, and career.