Scarry, Richard

On their way to the beach for a picnic the Pig family encounters almost every kind of transportation vehicle imaginable--and imaginary.

Frances the resourceful rabbit has a busy time, first repairing all the malfunctioning possessions of the other animals and then building and flying her own plane.

A series of stories featuring Huckle, Lowly, Pig Will, Pig Won't, and other characters who demonstrate the good will generated by nice manners.

With the help of the reader, two detectives search for the letters of the alphabet.

Color illustrations and brief text depict opposites such as thick and thin, tall and short, up and down, and full and empty.

Text and captioned illustrations describe jobs people do in a neighborhood, at an airport, construction site, supermarket, medical facility, restaurant, and in a classroom.

Depicts many different kinds of things that go, including bicycles, trains, boats, and planes.

Text, drawings, and pertinent word lists introduce the rooms and activities within a house.

Miss Honey's class has its picnic interrupted by a thunderstorm and takes shelter in a scary cave.