This early reader, part of The Littles series, follows tiny siblings Tom and Lucy as they tackle a homework assignment to write an animal report. Despite their unique home-schooling setup, they approach their task with enthusiasm. Their quest for information takes them to a chicken coop, where a simple research project quickly turns into a thrilling outdoor adventure. It's a charming story that subtly promotes curiosity, teamwork, and the excitement of discovery, perfect for young readers beginning their independent reading journey.
This new addition to the series for beginning readers was adapted from THE LITTLES GO TO SCHOOL and THE LITTLES GIVE A PARTY. Tom and Lucy Little were good students. They knew how to read. They knew how to write. They could add and subtract very well. But the Little children didn't go to school. School came to them! Now the Littles have an exciting homework assignment: They have to write a report about an animal. Tom and Lucy decide to explore the chicken coop -- but they don't know what they're getting into. Before they know it, they're on a wild outdoor adventure!