Jones, Christianne C

Ever since Uncle Clayton gave Nate a dinosaur costume for his birthday, Nate has been misbehaving by acting like a dinosaur, and his sister can hardly wait for her birthday to see what Uncle Clayton brings her.

A beautiful girl with extraordinarily long golden hair is imprisoned in a lonely tower by a witch.

Brynn investigates to uncover the reason bad things happen to her one morning.

Lacey Walker talks constantly, but when she loses her voice one day she learns that being quiet and listening can be good too.

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

When hard-working animals complain to "the magic desert watcher" about camel's laziness, the watcher agrees to make things more fair.

Leopard offers a special prize to the one who can count all of his beautiful spots, and is disappointed to find that many animals cannot count.

Vivienne takes pride in being messy no matter what she is doing, but when the time comes to clean her room she is determined to work until all is neat and tidy.

When Janey gets tired of hearing that she is not big enough to do the fun things she wants to do, she decides that she is not big enough to do boring things too.

Retells some of the legends of John Henry, an African-American hero who raced against a steam drill to lay railroad tracks on a mountain.