Nancy Tafuri

Bird comes to feel less shy when Bunny helps her rebuild her ruined nest, showing her what a good friend can be.

As a mother duck leads her ducklings home, one dawdles and is left behind but, luckily, a friend is there to help the little duckling back to his nest in time for bed.

A child counts the days to Christmas, from one to twenty-five, preparing a surprise for the woodland animals as she waits. Includes recipe and craft instructions.

Ten animals find shelter in a hill hollow one by one, but when the storm is over, a rumbling tells them there is still danger afoot.

A goose tries out a few odd places to make her nest before finally settling on an old straw hat.

Various young woodland animals describe, in their own unique ways, what they love most about hugs from their fathers. Includes a list of creatures hidden in the pictures for readers to find.

A variety of babies are featured such as: agama lizard, arctic tern, pickerel frog, brown trout, common yellowthroat, and human; all asking the question, "How am I special?" Deep in a tree trunk by a woodland grove, a fox kit asks, 'How am I special?' And her Mama and Papa reply, 'Dear little one, with your glossy red coat and swift running body, you are so special - and we will love you forever and ever and ever.' With lyrical text and lush watercolors,...

Questions and answers highlight some outstanding characteristics of farm animals, such as a chicken's feathers and a horse's mane.

Contrasts the world as viewed in sunlight with the quiet night world in moonlight.

When Farmer Gray goes away for the day, Blue Goose, Red Hen, Yellow Chick, and White Duck get together and paint their black and white farm.