Fiction readers

Shows the many things Boris the basset hound dislikes.

When the nearby volcano erupts and his family flees to safety, Juan worries about his father who works at the base of the mountain.

One rainy day, Timothy, Angelina, Madison, and Nicholas build a rocket ship from odds and ends, but once the ship is finished, they find they are not ready to fly.

Felix O'Finnegan was born with big ideas and began trying them out when he was just a baby, much to the distress of his parents and teacher, but his flying machines could be his best idea ever.

Contains sixteen poems for children which look at machines.

A queen, looking for a princess for her son to marry, tests a woman who comes to her castle claiming to be a princess by having her sleep on a bed of twenty mattresses with a pea on the bottom to find out if she feels it.

A girl visits the zoo where all the noisy animals get on her nerves.

A group of kids makes faces out of fruits and vegetables.

Maya the monkey is embarrassed by her very long tail until it becomes useful.

Looks at the similarities between the family of ladybugs that live in a tree and the human family that lives near the tree.