Frank struggles to learn the art of being tactful when he observes that his friend has freckles resembling the Big Dipper, his teacher has breath that smells like onions, and his principal's toupee looks like a weasel.

Nancy writes a report for school about her great-grandfather, making things up so he seems less ordinary, but when she learns that Grandpa will be there to hear her read the report aloud she realizes she was dishonest.

Harry persuades his classmates to sneak through the playground fence during lunchtime recess to view some unusual mushrooms.

A Lesson in Telling the Truth. Junior's room is a really BIG mess! He says there were a bunch of bad guys who did it. Sooner or later, Junior will have to come clean! This is a Level One I Can Read! book, which means it's perfect for children learning to sound out words and sentences. It aligns with guided reading level J and will be of interest to children Pre-K to 3rd grade.

Shows readers how to accept responsibility for their actions and not blame or try to find fault with others.--Publisher.