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The greedy triangle

2008
Dissatisfied with its shape, a triangle keeps asking the local shapeshifter to add more lines and angles until it doesn't know which side is up.

Players in pigtails

2006
Katie Casey, a fictional character, helps start the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League, giving women the opportunity to play professional baseball during World War II.

The grapes of math

mind-stretching math riddles
2004
Illustrated riddles introduce strategies for solving a variety of math problems by using visual clues.

The Dumb Bunnies' Easter

2008
On Christmas Eve, the Dumb Bunnies celebrate all the holidays with their own ridiculous traditions.

Ruby the copycat

2006
Ruby wants to fit in on her first day at school, so she begins to copy her classmate Angela; but then Ruby's teacher shows her how much fun it is to just be herself.

The bumpy little pumpkin

2009
Little Nell chooses an unusual pumpkin for her Halloween jack-o-lantern, despite her big sisters' criticisms.

Mice and beans

2005
In this rhythmic cumulative tale Rosa Maria spends the week getting ready for her granddaughter's birthday party and trying to avoid attracting mice--unaware that the mice in her walls are preparing for a party of their own.

Milly and the Macy's parade

2006
Concerned that the immigrant employees of New York City's Macy's department store are homesick at Christmas, a young girl inspires the store's head to hold the first Macy's Parade. Based on a true story; includes historical note.

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