Ready-to-Read books feature classic stories and interesting nonfiction by authors who really know how to write for this age group.Level Three, for children who can read fiction and nonfiction on their own,with fewer illustrations and longer texts.The books are written, designed, and illustrated to suit the interests, needs, and abilities of new readers.Children in preschool and the early elementary grades are universally fascinated with reading, and are already saying, "I'm ready to read." When they finish a Ready-to-Read book, we want them to say, "I am reading, and I like it!"

John Adams didn’t enjoy traveling. He much preferred to stay home with his wife and children. But John Adams also had a dream: He wanted to see the thirteen colonies free from English rule. He wanted to see the creation of a new country--the United States of America. John Adams did whatever was needed to make his dream come true.