Cazet, Denys

Two cows try to save their farm by creating seven wonders and asking the other animals for donations to see them, but there is a wondrous and frightening creature in the woods that could foil the plan.

Alex's father sings a song to reassure him that he is still loved, even though there is a new baby in the family.

The baby animals go to sleep as Mother Night hushes the earth and then wake up to a new day.

A young Mexican American girl tells her father all the things she did on her first day in kindergarten.

Beginning with the lucky chicken who finds a donut, each subsequent animal in this cumulative tale feels he has found a tasty morsel until an army of ants spoils the "picnic" for them all.

Patrick misses Grandpa, especially at Christmas, but his mother helps him remember happy times with Grandpa and to use what Grandpa taught him to make Christmas happy for himself and his friends.

Barney the dog spends a busy Sunday with his grandparents and their animal neighbors, attending a church breakfast, playing bingo, and fighting a stubborn washing machine.

Although Barney's day begins badly, Grandpa and Grandma soon find ways to make it all right again.

Elvis the rooster thinks he has died when he fails to crow at the rising of the sun but the chickens find a way to restore his cluck.

First grader Arnie tells his mother about his tiring first day at school, while the illustrations reveal the mayhem he is leaving out of his account.