Step 3 reader designed for children reading on their own Engaging full-color illustrations support reading comprehension Humorous story about friendship and childhood milestones Ideal for early elementary students, especially grades 1–3 Softcover format, part of the trusted Step into Reading series "The Missing Tooth" is a charming and relatable early reader that captures the spirit of childhood curiosity and competition. Robby and Arlo, two best friends who do everything together, face a funny dilemma over who will lose their next tooth first. With realistic yet playful illustrations, this story gently encourages independent reading while celebrating everyday adventures. A thoughtful addition to any young reader’s shelf, it’s also a unique gift for kids who love books and funny stories about growing up.