It's Not About the Ball!By: Veronika Martenova Charles Illustrator: David Parkins Series: Easy to Read Wonder Tales More first books for fledgling readers that offer the enjoyment of a good story with the thrill of accomplishment that comes from independent reading. Written in short, easy phrases with carefully selected vocabulary and plentiful illustrations, each book helps youngsters achieve success as they have fun. The series follows three friends who love to share