Scarry, Richard

When Princess Lily is captured by a dragon, Peasant Pig bravely attempts her rescue.

Introduces the numbers and counting from one to one hundred as Willy Bunny counts all the things he sees in one day.

The inhabitants of Busytown prepare for Christmas in this collection of stories, songs, and holiday activities.

Willy Bunny has learned to count--and so will children, by the time they've finished this book.

Nicky goes to the doctor for a check-up.

In a brief story for each letter of the alphabet, the letter is printed in red every time it appears in the text or in the labels for the many illustrations.

Drawings of animals engaged in various activities illustrate antonyms of descriptive words such as cold and hot, colors, and shapes.

Brief text and labeled illustrations introduce sounds associated with different machines, animals, people, and activities.

Postman Pig meets his neighbors as he makes his daily deliveries throughout Busytown.

Among other adventures in these humorous stories pies are stolen, a loaf of bread talks, and Mr. Rabbit gets stuck in the street.