Steig, William

Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for an equally ugly bride.

Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.

Brave Irene, the dressmaker's daughter, ventures out into a fierce snowstorm to deliver the beautiful ball gown her mother has made for the duchess.

Letters and numbers are used to create the sounds of words and simple sentences 4 u 2 figure out with the aid of illustrations.

Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.

Two children play a game with a rabbit, who gives them choices he pulls out of his hat.

Clutching the bottle of magic potion he has made, a young frog falls asleep and wakes to find himself floating in the sky.

Yorick Bede, warned away from the lab by his alchemist father, disobeys and accidently shrinks himself down to toy size, much to the delight of his little brother Charles.

Letters and numbers are used to create the sounds of words and simple sentences 4 u 2 figure out with the aid of illustrations.

Befriended by a whale as he is drowning in the ocean, a mouse gets a chance to reciprocate years later in an equally unlikely situation.