Hoberman, Mary Ann

A book of children's poetry which encourages young children to read with an adult.

A child who likes wearing hand-me-downs imagines in verse the history of these clothes.

First Sammy tells Silly Lily how to attract a cat, and then she tells him how to use the cat to get rid of mice.

Lists in rhyme the "houses" of various things, such as a garage for a car, a glove for a hand, and a pocket for pennies.

In this rhyming tale, Ned searches for his lost cat throughout the pages of the book--from one to twenty-eight.

Verses describe a variety of foods, activities, smells, sounds, words, places, people, feelings, and other things perceived as being cozy.

After successfully meeting the challenges posed by a dog, cat, and horse, Simon meets a tiger that is much harder to satisfy and that he must outwit before he becomes the tiger's dinner.

Nineteen poems about moles, shrews, worms, muskrats, and other small animals that inhabit the woods and fields.

Relates in verse Ned's search for his lost cat through the pages of this book--from one to twenty-eight.