Many of you have a collection of books for your child or children, and you probably read these books once, twice, or 27 times if your child requests it. But, did you know you can modify any book for any grade level or age, and get more out of those books than you might have thought possible. Everyone in your family can benefit from these helpful hints that can put your child ahead of the learning curve at school. The following is a synopsis of how you can use any short story–I chose my book, Monster Mas–and ways you can maximize your child’s learning!