Books in Yellow Umbrella Early Level series

Introduces objects that are either hot or cold, and invites the reader to identify hot or cold things around themselves.

Provides an introduction to the various types of boats including ships, tugboats, and sailboats.

Describes ways of how people help each other in communities including planting a community garden and cleaning up the neighborhood.

Bauer, David

Simple text and photos introduce some of the plants and animals raised on farms.

Introduces what communication is and some of the different ways in which people communicate with one another.

Introduces words associated with location by showing animals on, in, under, or above objects.

Introduces subtraction by showing groups of different objects, taking some away, and asking the reader how many are left.

Provides an introduction to how the sun and its warmth affect the Earth.

Explores some of the ways that animals and people use plants for food and shelter.

Text and photographs provide opportunities to practice counting and share in the excitement of watching a parade.

Presents the different ways in which a letter might travel from the time it is sent until it arrives in someone's mailbox.