The multipurpose nature of this book will provide young readers with opportunities to improve their reading skills along with their skills in movement. The overriding theme is to encourage children to do their best, to try, and not give up. Most importantly, the process of learning should be FUN. Parents and others may use this book as a supplement to books read in school and at home. Educators may use the book in addition to other books and also for the development of motor learning in physical education classes. The reading level is for early readers to grade second. How to use the book The book can be used in several ways: Children can: Read the story, then try the movements on the challenging, "Can You?" pages.

Read only the story. Try the "Can You?" pages until the movements are learned.