Books in Seriously Silly Stories series

The Blind Men and the Elephant is more than just an amusing tale. It offers readers a final, meaningful thoughtneither someone who is blind nor someone who can see well can truly judge the whole when only knowing part of it. The Simpleton, The Foolish Weaver, and The Field of Boliauns engage readers imaginations further, providing amusement as well as showcasing storytelling conventions, such as tone and creative word choice, that are part of the Common Core language arts curriculum. Illustrations complement each tale with colorful interpretations of characters and events.

To the cunning young man in How the Dragon Was Tricked, duping a dragon is easy and fooling a king is even easier! The magic and fun of this story, as well as in Buttercup, Wishing for Wings, and The Lad and the Devil, engage readers with the language arts curriculums focus on creative word choice and storytelling. Full-color illustrations make scenes from each of the fanciful tales real, while readers imaginations are sparked to fill in the rest.

To the cunning young man in How the Dragon Was Tricked, duping a dragon is easy and fooling a king is even easier! The magic and fun of this story, as well as in Buttercup, Wishing for Wings, and The Lad and the Devil, engage readers with the language arts curriculums focus on creative word choice and storytelling. Full-color illustrations make scenes from each of the fanciful tales real, while readers imaginations are sparked to fill in the rest.

Tales of princes and princesses are common in fantasy stories. But what makes The Remarkable Rocket particularly silly isnt the royal weddingits the fireworks chatter and personality that put it over the top! Colorful illustrations show the rocket and his fiery friends in great detail, inspiring readers imaginations as they continue to page through this books full-color illustrations throughout. Mr. Vinegar, The Moon-Cake, and A Visitor from Paradise offer readers additional opportunities to imagine strange characters and fanciful events.