:root{--gold:#F2B233;--navy:#1F3A5F;--forest:#2E6B4F;--cream:#FBF4E4;--sun:var(--gold);--sky:var(--navy);--grass:var(--forest);--berry:var(--navy);--grape:var(--forest);--orange:#D9822B;--ink:#1E2A3A;--paper:var(--cream);--card:#fff;--r:22px;--shadow:0 6px 0 rgba(30,42,58,.18);font-size:17px}
*{box-sizing:border-box}
html{scroll-behavior:smooth}
body{margin:0;font-family:"Baloo 2","Nunito","Trebuchet MS","Segoe UI",system-ui,sans-serif;color:var(--ink);background:var(--paper);line-height:1.55}
body{background-image:none}
a{color:var(--navy)}
img{max-width:100%;display:block}
.skip{position:absolute;left:-999px}.skip:focus{left:8px;top:8px;background:#fff;padding:8px;z-index:99}
.wrap{max-width:1120px;margin:0 auto;padding:0 18px}
h1,h2,h3{font-family:"Fredoka","Baloo 2","Comic Sans MS","Trebuchet MS",sans-serif;line-height:1.15;margin:.4em 0}
h1{font-size:clamp(2rem,6vw,3.4rem);color:var(--navy)}h2,h3{color:var(--navy)}h2{font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.3rem)}
/* header */
.site-header{background:var(--sky);border-bottom:6px solid var(--ink);position:sticky;top:0;z-index:50}
.site-header .wrap{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:12px;padding-top:10px;padding-bottom:10px}
.logo{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px;text-decoration:none;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:1.25rem;text-shadow:2px 2px 0 var(--ink)}
.logo-badge{width:44px;height:44px;border-radius:50%;background:var(--sun);border:4px solid var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.4rem;text-shadow:none}
.nav-toggle{background:var(--sun);border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:14px;font-size:1.1rem;padding:6px 12px;font-weight:800;cursor:pointer}
.nav{display:none;position:absolute;left:0;right:0;top:100%;background:var(--sky);border-bottom:6px solid var(--ink);padding:10px 18px 16px}
.nav.open{display:block}
.nav a{white-space:nowrap;display:block;color:#fff;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;padding:8px 4px;text-shadow:1px 1px 0 var(--ink);font-size:1.1rem}
.nav a[aria-current=page]{color:var(--sun)}
@media(min-width:1180px){.nav-toggle{display:none}.nav{display:flex;position:static;border:0;padding:0;gap:6px;background:none}.nav a{padding:6px 10px;border-radius:12px}.nav a:hover{background:rgba(255,255,255,.2)}.nav a{font-size:1rem;padding:6px 8px}}
/* hero */
.hero{padding:40px 0 30px;text-align:center}
.hero .tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--berry);color:#fff;padding:4px 14px;border-radius:99px;font-weight:800;border:3px solid var(--ink);transform:rotate(-2deg)}
.hero p.lead{font-size:1.2rem;max-width:700px;margin:10px auto}
.rainbow{color:inherit}
/* buttons */
.btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:8px;padding:12px 20px;border-radius:16px;border:4px solid var(--ink);background:var(--sun);color:var(--ink);font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;font-size:1.05rem;box-shadow:var(--shadow);cursor:pointer;transition:transform .12s;font-family:inherit}
.btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px) rotate(-1deg)}.btn:active{transform:translateY(3px);box-shadow:none}
.btn.amazon{background:var(--orange);color:#fff;text-shadow:1px 1px 0 var(--ink)}
.btn.alt{background:#fff}.btn.green{background:var(--grass)}.btn.pink{background:var(--berry);color:#fff}.btn.purple{background:var(--grape);color:#fff}
.btn-row{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;margin:14px 0}
/* sections & cards */
section{padding:28px 0}
.panel{background:var(--card);border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);padding:20px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.grid{display:grid;gap:18px;grid-template-columns:1fr}
@media(min-width:600px){.grid.two{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}.grid.three,.grid.five{grid-template-columns:1fr 1fr}}
@media(min-width:900px){.grid.three{grid-template-columns:repeat(3,1fr)}.grid.five{grid-template-columns:repeat(5,1fr)}}
.book-card{background:#fff;border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);padding:12px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);display:flex;flex-direction:column;gap:8px;transition:transform .15s}
.book-card:hover{transform:rotate(-1.5deg) scale(1.02)}
.book-card h3{font-size:1.15rem;margin:.2em 0}
.book-card .meta{font-size:.9rem;opacity:.8}
.book-card .btn{justify-content:center;font-size:.95rem;padding:10px 12px}
.cover{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:14px;border:3px solid var(--ink);overflow:hidden;background:var(--c,#ffd);display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;font-weight:800;padding:10px;color:var(--ink)}
.cover img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.c1{--c:#F8DDA0}.c2{--c:#D6E0EC}.c3{--c:#F3E3C3}.c4{--c:#D3E5D8}.c5{--c:#F8DDA0}
.char-card{text-align:center}
.char-emoji{font-size:3.2rem;width:96px;height:96px;margin:0 auto;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;background:var(--c,#fff)}
.pill{display:inline-block;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:99px;padding:2px 10px;font-size:.85rem;font-weight:700;background:#fff;margin:2px}
.todo{background:#FFF1CF;border:3px dashed var(--orange);border-radius:14px;padding:10px 14px;font-size:.95rem}
.stripe{background:var(--grass);border-top:6px solid var(--ink);border-bottom:6px solid var(--ink)}
.stripe.pink{background:var(--berry)}.stripe.purple{background:var(--grape)}.stripe h2{color:#fff;text-shadow:2px 2px 0 var(--ink)}
.book-hero{display:grid;gap:24px;align-items:start}
@media(min-width:800px){.book-hero{grid-template-columns:320px 1fr}}
.facts{display:grid;grid-template-columns:auto 1fr;gap:4px 14px;font-size:.95rem}.facts dt{font-weight:800}.facts dd{margin:0}
.breadcrumb{font-size:.9rem;margin-top:16px}
/* footer */
.site-footer{background:var(--ink);color:#fff;margin-top:40px;padding:30px 0}
.site-footer a{color:var(--sun)}
.newsletter form{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}
.newsletter input{flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:12px;border-radius:12px;border:3px solid var(--sun);font-size:1rem}
.small{font-size:.85rem;opacity:.85}
/* games */
.mem-grid{display:grid;grid-template-columns:repeat(4,1fr);gap:10px;max-width:560px;margin:0 auto}
.mem-card{aspect-ratio:1;border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:16px;background:var(--grape);cursor:pointer;font-size:2.1rem;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-weight:800;perspective:600px;padding:0;font-family:inherit}
.mem-card .face{display:none;flex-direction:column;align-items:center;font-size:2rem}
.mem-card .face small{font-size:.7rem;color:var(--ink)}
.mem-card.flip,.mem-card.done{background:#fff}.mem-card.flip .face,.mem-card.done .face{display:flex}.mem-card.flip .back,.mem-card.done .back{display:none}
.mem-card.done{background:#D3E5D8}
.ws{display:grid;gap:3px;max-width:520px;margin:0 auto;user-select:none;touch-action:none}
.ws span{aspect-ratio:1;display:grid;place-items:center;background:#fff;border:2px solid var(--ink);border-radius:6px;font-weight:800;font-size:clamp(.8rem,3vw,1.2rem);cursor:pointer}
.ws span.sel{background:var(--sun)}.ws span.found{background:var(--grass);color:#fff}
.word-list{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:6px;justify-content:center;margin:12px 0}
.word-list .found{text-decoration:line-through;background:var(--grass);color:#fff}
.quiz-q{font-size:1.25rem;font-weight:800}
.quiz-opts{display:grid;gap:10px;margin:12px 0}
.quiz-opts button{text-align:left}
.palette{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:8px;justify-content:center;margin:10px 0}
.swatch{width:40px;height:40px;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--ink);cursor:pointer}
.swatch.on{outline:4px solid var(--sun);outline-offset:2px}
#colorSvg{background:#fff;border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);max-width:620px;width:100%;margin:0 auto;display:block;touch-action:manipulation}
#colorSvg [data-fill]{cursor:pointer}
/* read-along */
.player{max-width:900px;margin:0 auto}
.page-stage{background:#fff;border:5px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);overflow:hidden;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.page-img{aspect-ratio:8/5;background:#FFF6DE;display:grid;place-items:center;text-align:center;padding:16px;font-weight:800}
.page-img img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:contain;background:#fff}
.page-text{padding:18px 20px;font-size:clamp(1.15rem,3.4vw,1.55rem);min-height:4.5em}
.page-text .w{border-radius:6px;padding:0 2px;transition:background .1s}
.page-text .w.hl{background:var(--sun);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--sun)}
.placeholder-note{color:#9a5a00;font-style:italic}
.controls{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:10px;justify-content:center;align-items:center;margin:14px 0}
.controls label{font-weight:800}
.progress{height:14px;border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:99px;background:#fff;overflow:hidden;margin:6px 0}
.progress div{height:100%;background:var(--gold);width:0;transition:width .3s}
/* video */
.video-card .frame{aspect-ratio:16/9;background:var(--ink);border-radius:14px;overflow:hidden;display:grid;place-items:center;color:#fff;font-weight:800;font-size:1.2rem;border:4px solid var(--ink)}
.video-card iframe,.video-card video{width:100%;height:100%;border:0}
.soon{background:var(--navy)!important}
.bounce{animation:b 2.4s ease-in-out infinite}@keyframes b{50%{transform:translateY(-8px)}}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){*{animation:none!important;transition:none!important}}
@media print{.site-header,.site-footer,.no-print{display:none!important}body{background:#fff}}

@media(min-width:900px){.page-stage{display:grid;grid-template-columns:1.2fr 1fr;align-items:center}.page-img{aspect-ratio:1}.page-text{font-size:1.5rem}}
/* homepage free-sample hook + academy */
.sample-hook{display:grid;gap:24px;align-items:center;border-color:var(--gold);background:#FFF8E8}
.sample-hook .cover{aspect-ratio:1/1;max-width:340px;margin:0 auto;padding:0;transform:rotate(-2deg);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
@media(min-width:800px){.sample-hook{grid-template-columns:320px 1fr}}
.academy{background:#EAF2EC}
.sample-hook .tag{display:inline-block;background:var(--berry);color:#fff;padding:4px 14px;border-radius:99px;font-weight:800;border:3px solid var(--ink);transform:rotate(-2deg)}
/* read-along: full-page book view (2026-10-17). The page art is the only focus; the printed words light up on the page. */
.page-stage.book-only{display:block;position:relative;max-width:min(100%,calc((100vh - 190px)*.99));margin:0 auto;padding:0;border-width:5px;background:#fff}
.book-only .page-img{aspect-ratio:auto;padding:0;background:#fff;display:block}
.page-art{position:relative;width:100%;aspect-ratio:1035/1050}
.page-art img{position:absolute;inset:0;width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;background:#fff}
.hl-layer{position:absolute;inset:0;pointer-events:none}
.hl-box{position:absolute;border-radius:8px;opacity:0;transform:scale(.92);transition:opacity .12s,transform .12s;
  background:rgba(255,210,63,.62);border:3px solid var(--sun);box-shadow:0 0 0 3px var(--ink),0 0 22px 10px rgba(255,210,63,.85)}
.hl-box.on{opacity:1;transform:scale(1.08)}
/* words stay in the DOM for screen readers; shown only as a caption when a page has no on-page boxes */
.book-only .page-text{position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;padding:0;min-height:0}
.book-only.caption-mode .page-text{position:absolute;left:4%;right:4%;bottom:4%;width:auto;height:auto;clip:auto;white-space:normal;overflow:visible;
  background:rgba(255,251,240,.94);border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:18px;box-shadow:var(--shadow);padding:10px 16px;text-align:center;
  font-family:"Fredoka","Baloo 2",sans-serif;font-weight:600;font-size:clamp(1rem,2.6vw,1.45rem);line-height:1.4}


@media(max-width:600px){.hl-box{border-width:2px;border-radius:5px;box-shadow:0 0 0 1.5px var(--ink),0 0 12px 5px rgba(255,210,63,.85)}}
/* read-along: full-screen reader (2026-10-17 v2). Only the book page + a compact bottom bar are visible. */
.sr-only{position:absolute!important;width:1px;height:1px;overflow:hidden;clip:rect(0 0 0 0);white-space:nowrap;margin:-1px;padding:0;border:0}
body.ra-reading{overflow:hidden;overscroll-behavior:none}
body.ra-reading .site-header,body.ra-reading .site-footer,body.ra-reading .ra-crumb,body.ra-reading .skip{display:none}
body.ra-reading main{padding:0}
.ra-reader{position:fixed;inset:0;z-index:60;height:100vh;height:100dvh;display:grid;grid-template-rows:auto minmax(0,1fr) auto;
  background:var(--paper);background-image:none;
  background-size:60px 60px,80px 80px;padding:0;max-width:none;margin:0}
.ra-top{grid-row:1;display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:8px;padding:8px 10px 0;transition:opacity .4s}
.ra-reader.is-playing .ra-top{opacity:.3}.ra-reader.is-playing .ra-top:hover,.ra-reader.is-playing .ra-top:focus-within{opacity:1}
.ra-title{margin:0;font-family:"Fredoka","Baloo 2",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.05rem;white-space:nowrap;overflow:hidden;text-overflow:ellipsis}
.ra-icon{width:40px;height:40px;flex:0 0 40px;border-radius:50%;border:3px solid var(--ink);background:#fff;color:var(--ink);display:grid;place-items:center;
  font-size:1.05rem;font-weight:800;text-decoration:none;cursor:pointer;font-family:inherit;padding:0;box-shadow:0 3px 0 rgba(30,42,58,.18)}
.ra-icon:hover{background:var(--sun)}
.ra-reader.immersive .ra-top{opacity:0;pointer-events:none;height:0;padding:0;overflow:hidden}
.ra-reader.immersive .ra-top:focus-within{opacity:1}
.ra-stage-wrap{grid-row:2;min-height:0;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:8px;container-type:size}
.ra-reader .page-stage.book-only{width:min(100%,calc((100dvh - 190px)*.985));width:min(100cqw,calc(100cqh*.985 - 6px));max-width:none;margin:0;border-width:4px;box-shadow:var(--shadow)}
.ra-reader .page-img img{object-fit:contain}
.ra-bar{grid-row:3;background:#fff;border-top:4px solid var(--ink);padding:0 10px calc(8px + env(safe-area-inset-bottom,0px));box-shadow:0 -4px 0 rgba(43,45,66,.08)}
.ra-bar .progress{height:6px;border:0;border-radius:0;margin:0 -10px 8px;background:#f1ece0}
.ra-bar-row{display:flex;align-items:center;justify-content:center;gap:10px 22px;flex-wrap:wrap;max-width:900px;margin:0 auto}
.ra-nav{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:10px}
.ra-btn{width:50px;height:50px;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--ink);background:var(--sun);color:var(--ink);font-size:1.15rem;font-weight:800;
  cursor:pointer;display:grid;place-items:center;padding:0;font-family:inherit;box-shadow:0 4px 0 rgba(43,45,66,.18);transition:transform .12s}
.ra-btn:hover{transform:translateY(-2px)}.ra-btn:active{transform:translateY(2px);box-shadow:none}
.ra-btn:disabled{opacity:.35;cursor:default;transform:none}
.ra-bar .ra-play{min-width:170px;justify-content:center;padding:10px 18px;font-size:1.1rem;margin:0}
.ra-meta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:14px}
.ra-bar .page-label{font-weight:800;font-size:.95rem;min-width:3.6em;text-align:center;opacity:.8;margin:0}
.ra-speed{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:6px;background:#fff7e0;border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:99px;padding:3px 12px}
.ra-speed input{width:120px;accent-color:var(--berry)}
.ra-speed output{font-weight:800;min-width:3.2em;font-size:.95rem}
.ra-speed label{cursor:pointer;font-size:1.1rem}
.ra-end{position:absolute;inset:auto 5% 6% 5%;background:rgba(255,251,240,.97);border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow);
  padding:14px 16px;text-align:center;z-index:3}
.ra-end-title{font-family:"Fredoka",sans-serif;font-weight:700;font-size:1.6rem;margin:0;color:var(--berry)}
.ra-end .btn-row{margin:8px 0 0}
.ra-toast{position:fixed;left:50%;top:12px;transform:translateX(-50%);z-index:70;background:var(--ink);color:#fff;border-radius:14px;padding:8px 14px;
  font-size:.9rem;max-width:min(92vw,420px);text-align:center;box-shadow:var(--shadow);margin:0}
.ra-reader .tts-warn{position:fixed;top:56px;left:10px;right:10px;z-index:65;margin:0}
@media(max-width:600px){
  .ra-bar-row{gap:6px}
  .ra-nav{width:100%;justify-content:space-between}
  .ra-bar .ra-play{flex:1;min-width:0}
  .ra-btn{width:46px;height:46px}
  .ra-meta{width:100%;justify-content:space-between}
  .ra-speed{flex:1;justify-content:center}.ra-speed input{flex:1;width:auto;min-width:0}
  .ra-stage-wrap{padding:6px}
}
@media(max-height:500px) and (orientation:landscape){.ra-top{display:none}.ra-bar-row{flex-wrap:nowrap}.ra-bar .progress{margin-bottom:4px}}

/* ---- The Warda Way hub (domain home) + section strip, added 2026-10-17 ---- */
.hub-bar{background:var(--ink);font-size:.9rem}
.hub-bar .wrap{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;align-items:center;justify-content:space-between;gap:4px 14px;padding-top:4px;padding-bottom:4px}
.hub-bar a{color:#fff;text-decoration:none;font-weight:700}.hub-bar a:hover{color:var(--sun)}
.hub-bar .hub-links{display:flex;gap:14px;flex-wrap:wrap}.hub-bar a[aria-current]{color:var(--sun)}
@media(max-width:599px){.hub-bar .hub-links a:first-child{display:none}}
body.sec-hub .site-header{background:var(--grape)}
body.sec-hub .nav{background:var(--grape)}
@media(min-width:760px){body.sec-hub .nav-toggle{display:none}body.sec-hub .nav{display:flex;position:static;border:0;padding:0;gap:6px;background:none}body.sec-hub .nav a{padding:6px 10px;border-radius:12px;font-size:1rem}}
.hub-card{display:grid;gap:16px;align-content:start}
.hub-card h2{margin:.3em 0 .2em}
.hub-art{max-width:260px;width:100%;margin:0 auto}
.hub-art img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover}
.hub-cards .cover.hub-art{padding:0}
.build-art{aspect-ratio:4/5;border-radius:14px;border:3px solid var(--ink);background:#D3E5D8;display:grid;place-content:center;text-align:center;gap:6px}
.build-art span{font-size:4.5rem;line-height:1}.build-art b{background:var(--sun);border:3px solid var(--ink);border-radius:99px;padding:2px 14px}
.hub-list{padding-left:0;list-style:none}.hub-list li{margin:4px 0}
.interest form{display:flex;gap:8px;flex-wrap:wrap}.interest input{flex:1;min-width:200px;padding:12px;border-radius:12px;border:3px solid var(--grape);font-size:1rem}
.interest form label,.interest .nl-msg{flex-basis:100%}
.video-card .frame.square{aspect-ratio:1}
.logo{white-space:nowrap}
.btn.green{color:#fff}.hero .tag{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink)}.nav a{text-shadow:none}.logo{text-shadow:1px 1px 0 var(--ink)}

.hero .brand-tagline{font-family:inherit;font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.5rem,4vw,2.1rem);color:#2E6B4F;margin:6px auto 0;letter-spacing:.3px}
.readalong-cta{display:flex;align-items:center;gap:16px;max-width:620px;margin:18px auto 8px;padding:16px 22px;background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);border:4px solid var(--ink);border-radius:var(--r);box-shadow:var(--shadow);text-decoration:none;text-align:left;transition:transform .15s}
.readalong-cta:hover,.readalong-cta:focus-visible{transform:translateY(-3px) rotate(-.5deg)}
.readalong-cta .rc-icon{font-size:2.6rem;line-height:1}.readalong-cta .rc-text{flex:1;display:flex;flex-direction:column}
.readalong-cta .rc-title{font-weight:900;font-size:clamp(1.4rem,4.5vw,2rem);color:var(--navy);line-height:1.1}
.readalong-cta .rc-sub{font-weight:700;font-size:1rem}
.readalong-cta .rc-go{background:var(--navy);color:#fff;border-radius:50%;width:52px;height:52px;display:grid;place-items:center;font-size:1.4rem;flex:none}
@media(max-width:480px){.readalong-cta{padding:14px;gap:12px}.readalong-cta .rc-icon{font-size:2rem}.readalong-cta .rc-go{width:42px;height:42px}}
.video-cta{margin-top:10px;padding-top:10px;border-top:2px dashed var(--gold)}.video-cta p{margin:6px 0 0}
.btn.readalong-btn{background:var(--gold);color:var(--ink);font-size:1.1rem}
.char-portrait{width:150px;height:150px;margin:0 auto;border-radius:50%;border:4px solid var(--ink);overflow:hidden;background:var(--c,#fff);box-shadow:var(--shadow)}.char-portrait img{width:100%;height:100%;object-fit:cover;display:block}