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Coop and Friends™ Read and Lead™ books offer humorous, relatable stories about everyday opportunities for young kids to learn how to be leaders. Expertly designed to support beginning readers, as well as parents reading aloud to their kids, Coop and Friends share universal experiences in a young child’s everyday life where the importance of leadership skills makes a big difference.

Bring the Story to Life
Every Coop and Friends story connects to a companion animated video, giving kids another fun way to explore the leadership topic. Read a Coop and Friends book, then tap its corresponding video to see Coop, Pork Chop, and Frankie in action.






The Leadership Behind the Stories
Coop and his friends, Pork Chop and Frankie, discover that life can sometimes be a little challenging. Together they help each other figure out how to handle those tricky moments with humor, a good attitude, and smart problem-solving. Each Coop and Friends story focuses on a real-life challenge children face and the leadership skills that help them work through it.

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Teamwork | Better Together
Coop, Frankie, and Pork Chop learn that everyone has special and unique talents. Combining their talents makes everything better.
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Be Patient! | Be Patient, Pork Chop!
Pork Chop learns why being patient is important and practices some strategies for staying patient.
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Don’t Give Up! | You Can Do It, Coop!
Coop is frustrated! His friends help him persevere when he wants to give up.
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Friendship | A New Friend for Coop & Porkchop
Coop and Pork Chop notice someone new at school who doesn’t have friends yet.
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What’s Next? | Following Directions
Coop learns the importance of listening and following directions.
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Need Help? | Can You Help Me?
Frankie learns that asking for help is a sign of strength that can make a big difference.

More Coop, Pork Chop, and Frankie await!

If your child enjoys these Coop Toon® videos, they can discover even more adventures inside the Skwids® early learning app, available through Southwestern Advantage Global Academy.
