"One hippo, all alone, calls two hippos on the phone. Exuberant hippopotamus guests show up in ever-increasing numbers, until an all-night party is inevitable."--

School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas."

Rhyming lament of a young worrywart who wants to go outside and play in the snow but fears what could happen if he does, from slipping on steps to freezing his brain.

Cats cause so much trouble in a house that they are shooed away--and then missed!

Children see a variety of animals, each one a different color, and a teacher looking at them.

Mouse is surprised when her friends throw her a birthday party.

Plant-eating dinosaurs face meat-eating dinosaurs in a football game at the Lava Dome on Mega Bowl Sunday.

Illustrations and rhyming text describe some of the delights of spring.

An imaginative young "space explorer" describes the many fascinating features of his home on the planet Earth.

Little green peas make their way into collections of objects of many different colors, from blue boats, seas, and flags, to orange balloons, umbrellas, and fizzy drinks.