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Word World empowers children as early readers by making the important connections between letters, sounds, words and meaning that are necessary for reading. The animated Word Friends go on adventures and face challenges that can only be resolved using the correct word.
Ages: 3-5
Educational Goal: Language and Literacy

Frog and Bug try to figure out the ending to the rhyme, "Snug as a Bug."
Frog and Duck are invited to a sleepover.
Sheep performs a magic trick.
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Frog helps Robot build a spaceship. / Duck and Dog learn about compound words.
Duck and Dog break the ice skating rink. / Duck searches for his missing letter X.
Frog and Sheep go on an exciting adventure. / Duck and Fly want to become firefighters.
When Frog sails away on a big kite he built, it's up to Duck and Shark to save him.
When Frog sails away on a big kite he built./The WordFriends play a game of Hide and Seek.
The friends save WordWorld from being covered in frosting. /Pig asks for help making jars.
Bear gets help sledding in the snow. / Shark is misunderstood.
Frog makes a 'Welcome Home' banner for Duck. / Duck breaks the L off Frog's lamp.
Dog and Duck want to throw a party. / Dog wants to play ball but his friends won't listen.
Duck wants to look terrific for his portrait. / Duck gets a case of stage fright.
Duck brings his nest to school and it breaks apart. / Duck mistakes Truck for a relative!
Duck loses his baseball bat. / Duck hunts down the "oo"s to fix a roof before it rains.
Shark is afraid to go to school. / Shark loses his first baby tooth.
Duck accidentally makes a cloud dragon! / Duck's piano lesson gets interrupted.
Pig makes Ant some Get-Well-Soon soup. / Pig encourages Ant to try some milk.
Duck gets his first case of the hiccups. / Sheep is allergic to peaches.
Ant builds Bear a hot-air balloon. / Sheep learns how to ride a bike.
Duck accidentally crashes into Spider’s web. / Duck helps Caterpillar build a home.
Sheep can't find the right rhyme. / Bug wants to sign a valentine for his WordFriend.
Duck tries get a star out of the sky for Frog. /Dog is missing part of his Christmas gift.
Pig sleepwalks and spooks the WordFriends!/Sheep is excited to make her Halloween costume.
Bugs accidentally break Frog's brand new bed. / Bug can't remember the end of a rhyme.
Duck accidentally breaks the "L" off Frog's lamp./Pig and Ant chase "C"s around WordWorld.
Ant goes to the Insect Air Show. / Shark can dance underwater but not on land.
Robot learns how to play baseball. / Sheep and Bear get lost in the jungle.
Frog asks friends to take a banana to Monkey's birthday party./Bear practices rope tricks.
Kangaroo's mail train is headed straight for a broken track. / It's Frog's birthday!
Pig and Frog go on a race to Mystery Island. / Duck gets a case of stage fright.
Sheep and Duck think Dog has a secret./Sheep rescues a whale and they become best friends.
Sheep becomes Word World’s first superhero! / The gang finds a message in a bottle.
Duck and Shark discover the perfect home for Shark./Duck thinks Frog doesn't want to play.
It’s Pig’s birthday! / A mysterious rocket lands in Word World!
Frog and the Bug Band head to the beach. / Duck helps Kangaroo deliver letters.
Duck asks Frog to read his favorite book on the radio. / Frog adds an "S" to everything!
All the W's start to disappear in Word World! / Sheep gets royally carried away.
Ant is hosting a band showcase on his radio show. / Pig and Ant argue over their game.
Dog is excited for the Word World Concert. / Pig is too sick to cook the Moonlight Feast.
Duck attends his first sleepover party. / Sheep loses her magicians top hat.
Bug can’t sleep. / Bear stubbornly refuses to turn off all her lights and go to bed.
Pig and Frog take Dog camping. / Duck is ready for his yearly vacation.
Extras
Pig and Ant play in the playground together.
Sheep is afraid to be on TV without her costume.
The Word friends realize that there is an "ant" in the word "giant"!
Shark is so eager to make friends, he doesn't correct Duck when he mispronounces his name.
Dog is searching for something that begins with the letter B, but Pig is puzzled.
When Pig's pie goes missing, Detective Sheep is on the case!
When Duck sees a truck for the first time, he feels afraid!
Bear, Sheep, and Frog find an egg.
Frog ends up babysitting for Pig's nephews.
Duck is stuck inside the letter O!