"Based on the latest research in reading instruction, Endeavor is designed to build adult learners' vocabulary, reading and writing skills. Each student book in the series contains ten thematic lessons that relate to students' life experiences and interests: Health, Work, Family, Community, School and education, Civics and government, Sports and recreation, Housing and transportation, Food, Consumerism and money. Each lesson includes: Lesson objectives...

A household of unusual creatures help beginning readers recognize common "household" words.

Amelia Bedelia, who knows very little about baseball, stands in for a sick player during a game.

When Mr. Putter catches a cold, his friend Mrs. Teaberry sends over some special treats to help him feel better.

Members of a bear family have a busy day baking bread, making pictures, eating crayons, and eating the bread.

a little girl plays alone until her dog arrives.

The things that Eddie loves to eat all come in different shapes. Includes a word list.