More than seventy years ago, the evil warlock Warwick and the Halloween Hound failed to take over Fernfield. But now they are back and determined to complete their mission on this Halloween night. Meanwhile, five puppies who call themselves the Buddies are excited about trick-or-treating. But when they enounter a ghost puppy named Pip, he warns them that Warwick and the Hound are going to take over the town and turn it evil. Can the Buddies step them?...

This program can help your child master the basic phonics skills that are the building blocks for a lifetime of reading and learning. This is part of a set of twelve books which introduce a carefully selected progression of letter sounds; there are repeated examples of the sounds being focused on, and high-frequency words (the, and) are called out, as are challenge words (rabbit, pancake). Challenge words are always referenced in the art.