Atoole, a Young Mule is a "Read to Me" storybook, about a young mule who learns to cooperate with others and to value working."Read to Me" stories are specially written to be read aloud to children to teach pre-readers and new readers the rhythm of the written word, which is the first, most basic lesson in learning to read. The bright illustrations hold a child's attention and help to follow the stories. The storybooks are suitable for home or classroom.Included at the end of each book are "Fun Facts" educational pages. Atoole, a Young Mule has interesting facts to discuss about real mules and fun activities to help children remember and enjoy what they have learned.Recommended for ages 3 - 6.