"Maggie likes to collect treasures wherever she goes, and at first the nieghbors and city workers are grateful to Maggie for cleaning up, but one day her collection grows too big and spills out of her house and Maggie must find a way to share her treasure that enchants and transforms the enitre neighborhood"--Adapted from publisher description.
Told in rhyming text, a child approaches a school assignment by exploring the collections of family members and friends, and embarking on a personal quest to develop a collection. Includes a note and suggestions for children starting a collection.
Overlooked in class, a hearing-impaired boy who collects lost or discarded trinkets discovers a dangerous underground world full of stolen wishes and the people who collect them.
Rocket the dog is excited about the 100th day of school and enlists the help of his friends to collect one hundred special things to bring to class, from heart-shaped stones found with Mr. Barker to feathers Owl provides, but finding enough items in time proves challenging.
Follow a girl's perusal of her great-grandfather's collection of matchboxes and small curios that document his poignant immigration journey from Italy to a new country.
"When disaster strikes, Mr. Pockles, a reclusive little dog with a big hat collection, comes to the aid of renowned panda, Lady Satsuma, and begins collecting friends"--Provided by publisher.