Joy Vandervort-Cobb

Sea Princess Ondina longs for life on land in this new cultural adaptation of the popular children's story, The Little Mermaid. This much-loved fairytale has been illustrated and updated specifically for children of color and will be enjoyed by...

Relive this favorite fairy tale with your children featuring African American characters for an unforgettable story time that will surely bring about great memories, foundational teaching, and life lessons that will leave a lasting impact. The classic...

A child plays with various toys and pets. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "et" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to...

A bag of rags is the source for numerous projects, including a homemade flag. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ag" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a...

A little bug crosses a rug in search of her friend, the slug. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ug" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

Bob is a bit of a slob. His friend Rob comes to the rescue to scrub away a stubborn blob from Bob's shirt. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ob" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to...

A frog requires the help of a dog to find a favorite log in a dense fog. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "og" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word...

A child is sad that his father has to leave for the day, and must learn to occupy his time while he waits. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ad" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to...

A boy, a ram, and a clam have a silly adventure together. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "am" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

A child teaches readers how to clean with a mop. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "op" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note...

Friends Ned and Ted paint a shed red and put things inside. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ed" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

A child plays, in various ways, with a bin made from tin. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "in" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

A child must chase a windblown wig that eventually lands on a pig. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ig" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list...

Join Kit as she goes through the steps of making a banana split. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "it" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list...

Kip and his friend Pip have adventures on a ship. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ip" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a...

A child has fun running and eating a cinnamon bun in the warm sun. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "un" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list...

Ben and his friend Jen have an adventure with hens on a farm. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "en" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

A bear cub rubs too much dirt on himself and requires a bath. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ub" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

Tab the Crab goes on an adventure when he sneaks into a cab and must get back to the beach. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ab" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in...

A child attempts to find the owner of a lost nut. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ut" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a...

Nan and her friend Jan hatch a plan to cook a meal under the supervision of Nan's father. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "an" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in...

A child dresses himself for cold weather before he sets out for the park. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ap" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a...

Sea Princess Ondina longs for life on land in this new cultural adaptation of the popular children's story, The Little Mermaid. This much-loved fairytale has been illustrated and updated specifically for children of color and will be enjoyed by...

Relive this favorite fairy tale with your children featuring African American characters for an unforgettable story time that will surely bring about great memories, foundational teaching, and life lessons that will leave a lasting impact. The classic...

A child plays with various toys and pets. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "et" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to...

A bag of rags is the source for numerous projects, including a homemade flag. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ag" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a...

A little bug crosses a rug in search of her friend, the slug. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ug" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...

Bob is a bit of a slob. His friend Rob comes to the rescue to scrub away a stubborn blob from Bob's shirt. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ob" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to...

A frog requires the help of a dog to find a favorite log in a dense fog. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "og" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word...

A child is sad that his father has to leave for the day, and must learn to occupy his time while he waits. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "ad" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to...

A boy, a ram, and a clam have a silly adventure together. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the "am" sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for...