laziness

Tessa the fox is too lazy to hunt so she moves out of the California hills into the town of Ojai where she can forage in the city's garbage cans.

Traces the history of slacking off in America, from Benjamin Franklin's "air baths" to the slackers of the twenty-first century workforce, describing how doing nothing has come to play a key role in modern culture.

Gram is ailing and Ninny Nanny, too lazy to care for their simple needs, says she'll catch a leprechaun to discover his hidden gold. Gram thinks it won't work--but does it?.

Henry, the slovenly stationmaster of Oodoolay train station, changes his ways when he hears that his favorite singer is going to be passing through.

Presents dramatic dialogue for early readers that relates a children's story in which a lazy grasshopper turns to the ants for pity when he is hungry during the winter. Includes tips for performing.

A ladybug so lazy that she never learned to fly decides to find a new place to sleep, but she gets a big surprise when she hitches a ride on an elephant's trunk.

While his wife is away, a lazy man relies on a pooka to clean up the messes that he and his friends make.

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

When Leo the lion, King of the Beasts, ignores his subjects, preferring to lie around lazily being waited on and admired, they take away his crown.