"I Love My... "

A four-year old Mexican boy describes how he loves his father. They experience simple pleasures in their modern, modest home in Mexico City. The son shows his father many interesting objects he's found on the ground as they walk to the playground. As they walk along the crosswalk hand in hand, the son escapes his father's grip to run to the playground, but for such dangerous behavior they return home. Before siesta, they enjoy a snack and a Bible story. Prism Phonics' books use colorized text to indicate the vowel sounds.

A three-year old black girl in Paris, France describes how she loves her mom and deems her the queen of the castle. The girl has two older brothers who, in her imagination, fight and slay dragons (dinosaurs). They all play Escargot (hopscotch) on the sidewalk then wash up to eat. The girl sorts...