Six empty pockets

Summary: Charles's six empty pockets come in handy for carrying such treasures as a blue star marble, an old crow's feather, and seven striped stones. Rookie Readers "RM" have provided entertaining, highquality introductions to reading for more than a generation. Now Rookie Readers "RM" are a leveled reading series, giving librarians and teachers a powerful tool for guiding young readers through the stages of independent reading. Each title features full-color, often hilarious illustrations and engaging stories that always involve a young child figuring out concepts or solving problems on his or her own. Every new title contains a Word List and a color-coded reading-level key on the back cover.