Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.

A toy bear in a department store wants a number of things, but when a little girl finally buys him he finds what he has always wanted most of all.

After she falls headfirst into a bird's nest, a baby bat is raised like a bird until she is reunited with her mother.

Overview: First published in 1984, a picture book in which the Little Mouse will do all he can to save his strawberry from the Big, Hungry Bear, even if it means sharing it with the reader. The Little Mouse and the Big Hungry Bear are known and loved by millions of children around the world. Little Mouse loves strawberries, but so does the bear. How will Little Mouse stop the bear from eating his freshly picked, red, ripe strawberry?

Provides brainteasers to solve in a blackboard scene, hundreds of tiny objects to ponder in a classification puzzle, Rube Goldberg-type contraptions to figure out, and a nature spread that encourages learning through observation.

Little Sal and Little Bear both lose their mothers while eating blueberries and almost end up with the other's mother.

A young boy finds a salamander and thinks of the many things he can do to make a perfect home for it.

Unhappy with his name and his house, Peter Rabbit learns to appreciate himself and his world with the help of his friends.

Why are these owls so happy? That's just what the chickens, ducks, and geese want to know. But when they send a peacock over to find out why, they're incredulous at the reply. How could anyone be happy simply to see the rain and sunshine? What could be so joyful about the flowers and butterflies? This classic fable, first illustrated by Celestino Piatti in 1963, gives powerful testament to the beauty that exists in our world and to the importance...

Describes the different types of vegetables and explains where they come from and how they end up in the grocery store.