Frances decides she likes to eat only bread and jam at every meal--until to her surprise--her parents grant her wish.
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Thelma usually outsmarts Frances until Frances decides to teach her a lesson about friendship.
When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organise a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."
Harvey thinks his big sister, Mildred, is mean and rotten and she thinks he is stupid and no-good, so they both spend some lonely hours refusing to play together.
When things change around the house after her baby sister is born, Frances decides to run away--but not too far.
Frances has trouble going to sleep because of frightening sounds and objects that may be going to get her.
When things change around the house after her baby sister is born, Frances decides to run away--but not too far.
In Frogtown Hollow live Emmet and Ma Otter, a family with little money but lots of love. With Christmas coming, they want very much to buy each other a store-bought gift, but are barely scraping by doing odd jobs. When a local talent contest offers a special prize. Emmet must mak...
When Albert and his buddies have a "no girls" baseball game, Frances and her sister organize a "Best Friends Outing -- No Boys."
Frances is jealous of her sister's birthday, but birthday spirit moves her to reluctantly give her coveted gift.
Follows the experiences of a discarded popsicle stick that is picked up by a little girl who dreams about a magical horse that gallops with her through cities, jungles, and over an ice-pop mountain leading to a gold-filled pirate chest.
Caldecott Medalist David Small lovingly shows us the heart of Russell Hoban's classic. The mouse and his child are wind-up toys forever joined at the hands. But when their mechanism breaks they are discarded, separated from the doll house where they lived and the toy elephant tha...
"Emmet Otter and his mother enter the local talent contest in the hopes of winning the cash prize and being able to buy each other a Christmas present."-- Provided by publisher.
"Children will cheer for Frances as she cleverly avoids her bedtime, stubbornly refuses to eat anything but bread and jam, and struggles not to eat the tempting, chocolatey birthday present she has just bought for her younger sister, Gloria. These reassuring and funny stories are...
A young boy who is afraid of the operation that can help him get well learns to overcome his fear with the help of a caring nurse.
A grumbling, discontented family becomes miraculously transformed when Baby Brute finds "a good feeling" and puts it in his pocket.
Ugly and mean, the Brute family lives up to its name until Baby Brute makes an important discovery.