Words have different meanings at different times, and what a word means is relative to the context of whatever is being communicated. The main thing to remember about words is that words are the basic tools of communication, whether you write words, or say words, or read them And in order to find out why this 'learn to read' book's title is "What's Up?" you will just have to read this book Written by Penelope Dyan, award winning author, attorney and former teacher, this book, filled with word repetition, word recognition and rhyme, is all about . . . you guessed it Words Penelope Dyan wants you to have fun with words, because words are the fun part of every book (Although, you WILL have to note that the kid friendly illustrations in this Penelope Dyan book are also loads of fun ) Extra large print is easy on little eyes, and the book size is just right for kid-sized backpacks and for holding in small hands "What's Up?" is also a great book for ESL classes And you can find a free music video that goes with this book on the Bellissimavideo YouTube Channel for even more learning fun