In a moment of fright, Sylvester the donkey asks his magic pebble to turn him into a rock but then can not hold the pebble to wish himself back to normal again.

Dinosaurs ride the bus to school, jump on top of their desks, read their favorite books, and have fun on the playground with all of their friends.

A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals. She grazes on grass, and she likes to say, 'Moo!' I don't think that is what a llama would do." In this favorite, whimsical rhyming riddles help Lloyd the baby llama guess what kind of animal everyone's mama really is. But it's his friend Lyn the llama that finally leads Lloyd to the answer he most longs to hear. Is your...

A young spider discovers, day by day, that there is a lot to learn about being a spider, including how to spin webs and avoid vacuum cleaners.

Bear's animal friends come to his rescue when he becomes lost and frightened in the woods.

Chrysanthemum loves her name, until she starts going to school and the other children make fun of it.

When spring comes, Bear wakes up very hungry and is treated to great food by his friends.

A collection of twelve poems describing the activities in a child's life and the changes in the weather as the year moves from January to December.

Lilly loves everything about school, especially her teacher, but when he asks her to wait a while before showing her new purse, she does something for which she is very sorry later.

John Langstaff's endearing version of an old counting song for children is filled with the beauty and wonder of meadow life.