You know the best part about living in a book store? The books. The large availability of them, to be precise. This proves even more useful when you're trying to teach your son how to read, Deet realized.
"And...Z...Z...Zee....Okay! Okay!!! Daddy!!!" Leo said so very proudly, jumping up and down as he held up his coloring book, bounding from the kitchen floor to the couch where Deet sat happily, looking over Leo's 123s. The kid had impeccable penmanship! He scooped up the little pig boy, looking over the pictures with a free arm.
"You did good, Little Buddy!" Deet said, causing Leo to smile happily. The boy had already begun to read at a first-grade level, but the coloring book was some thing the boy had been working on for weeks!