The Piggy in the Puddle - Unable to persuade a young pig from frolicking in the mud, her family finally joins her for a mud party.
Big Red Lollipop - Having to take her younger sister along the first time she is invited to a birthday party spoils Rubina's fun, and later when that sister is asked to a party and baby sister wants to come, Rubina must decide whether to help.
Here Comes the Garbage Barge! - In the spring of 1987, the town of Islip, New York, with no place for its 3,168 tons of garbage, loads it on a barge that sets out on a 162-day journey along the East Coast, around the Gulf of Mexico, down to Belize, and back again, in search of a place willing to accept and dispose of its very smelly cargo.
My Garden - After helping her mother weed, water, and chase the rabbits from their garden, a young girl imagines her dream garden complete with jellybean bushes, chocolate rabbits, and tomatoes the size of beach balls.
Hip & Hop Don't Stop - A rabbit and a turtle defy convention when they team up to win a rap music contest in spite of their differences.
The Quiet Book - From the quiet of being the first one awake in the morning to "sweet dreams quiet" when the last light is turned off, simple text explores the many kinds of quiet that can exist during the day.
Shark vs. Train - A shark and a train compete in a series of contests on a seesaw, in hot air balloons, bowling, shooting baskets, playing hide-and-seek, and more.
When Jack Goes Out - Jack the dog plays happily in his backyard with visitors from outer space, but is not so sure that he wants to go home with them.
Sylvia Jean, Scout Supreme - Sylvia Jean disguises herself in order to assist a neighbor who does not want her enthusiastic help, but she still might be the only one in her Pig Scout Troop who will not earn a Good Deed Badge.
A Very Big Bunny - Amelia is so big that she is always last in line at school and none of the other students will play with her, but a special new classmate teaches her that size is not always the most important thing.
The Piggy in the Puddle - Unable to persuade a young pig from frolicking in the mud, her family finally joins her for a mud party.
Rainbow Fish Discovers the Deep Sea - Rainbow Fish braves the deepest waters to find his sparkling scale.
One Duck Stuck - In this counting book, increasingly larger groups of animals try to help a duck that is stuck in the sleepy, slimy marsh. One duck is stuck in the muck. Can two fish, tails going swish, help? What about three moose, munching on spruce? Will four crickets, chirping in the thickets, be able to pull the unlucky duck out of the muck? With bright, spirited illustrations by Jane Chapman, this counting tale by Phyllis Root is a feast of sounds and numbers that will have young listeners scrambling to join the slippy, sloppy fun.
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