Tomie DePaola

When a new girl in the Barkers' class, Carole Anne, acts like a bully, the students try talking to her and ignoring her until Morgie finally discovers what is wrong and finds a way to fix it.

Children from various cultures express their feelings of love toward animals, plants, and other natural phenomena.

A collection of poetry for toddlers that celebrates the everyday things that fascinate them.

Rabbit outwits Coyote in this Zapotec tale which explains why coyotes howl at the moon.

A collection of nursery rhymes about love.

Petook the rooster witnesses the crucifixion of Christ and rejoices in the birth of new chicks three days later on Easter morning.

The night before Christmas: Clement C. Moore's classic poem about a visit from St. Nicholas. Max's Christmas: Max is told he can't stay up to see Santa, but he sneaks downstairs anyway. Will Santa still come if Max is awake? Morris's disappearing bag: Morris thinks his brother and sister have better Christmas presents, but then he finds something very special in the last box under the tree. Owl moon: A young girl and her father take a magical night-time...