Rain or shine, the girl in the story has a very busy day going from home to school and back again. Whether she is on or off with her hat; at work or at play; or going up and down the stairs, children see how opposites play a big part in everyone's day. Rookie Ready to Learn titles help develop young children's language and early reading skills as they engage in topic-rich conversations. The Seasons and Weather subset focuses on how children experience the seasons through delightful activities such as carving pumpkins and building a snowman, as well as satisfying their natural curiosity about changes in weather and nature.

Describes what the first day of school might be like, including activities, a typical routine, and who will be there to help.