fiction

Seven-year-old Brandon's attempt to take care of his two-year-old sister Gina results in one disaster after another.

A curious boy explores the many colors in his house and the world around him.

A young girl uses various arguments to convince her parents to let her have her ears pierced.

Although Alexander and his money are quickly parted, he comes to realize all the things that can be done with a dollar.

After a disappointing Christmas, Lisa learns ways to deal with her father's alcoholism with the help of her mother and an older friend.

Tells the story of Tembo, the first elephant to be relocated in a program to move elephants to safer, less populated areas in Kenya. Includes a section with facts and photographs about Kenya's Elephant Translocation Programme and the work of the Born Free Foundation.

After hearing family members describe root canals, capped teeth, and drills, Snarvey Gooper becomes fearful about going to the dentist.

There are lots of surprises in store when two young hippos do the spring planting in the vegetable garden.

A mother duck leads her brood around the pond as she searches for one missing duckling.

Eight little stories in which animal friends play, move, get lost, and do things all children do.