The Oral Vocabulary Development Cards feature folk tales from around the world and high-interest nonfiction. There is one set of four cards for each selection. Every card has a full-color illustration or photo on the front. The images can be shown while reading the text on the back of the cards aloud. They can also be used to reinforce the 'Wonderful Words' and additional vocabulary.
While walking her poodle, Olivia Limoges discovers a dead body buried in the sand. Could it be connected to the bizarre burglaries plaguing Oyster Bay, North Carolina? At every crime scene, the thieves set up odd tableaus: a stick of butter with a knife through it, dolls with silver spoons in their mouths, a deck of cards with a missing queen. Olivia realizes each setup represents a cliché. And who better to decode the cliché clues than her Bayside Book Writers group?
Joe Stoshack experiences what it's like to be an African American in a segregated society when he travels back to 1947 to watch Jackie Robinson play, and while going back in time he himself turns black. He tries to bring back a bunch of Jackie Robinson cards, but the cards are stolen by the Dodger's batboy.
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