stories in rhyme

Rhyming couplets describe a wide range of common emotions and activities experienced by a little girl who uses a wheelchair.

Diggory Doo, the dragon, returns from his first day of school unhappy because he feels he is different from other students. He learns that everyone is a unique individual when it comes to his or her appearance, background, traditions, culture, and preferences and that this is a fact to be celebrated.

"Gives examples of serious and silly gossip, leading to what hurtful gossip feels like, how it is like bullying, and what to do to stop it"--.

Explores the diversity of a community in which various people cook and eat food, play games, and dance together to celebrate Neighbors' Day.

In this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas," Tim and Maureen go to great lengths to set a trap, hoping to catch a real leprechaun on St. Patrick's Day and take his pot of gold.

Rhyming text describes the dream train pulling into the station with all the different cars being loaded by the animal workers, each with the appropriate cargo.

Introduces all sorts of mischievous baby animals and the grown-ups who love them no matter what.

Two friends learn an important lesson about telling and keeping secrets.

A young girl imagines how different her life would be if she were a ferret.

Illustrations and rhyming text show how children can improve the world.