imagination

Colorfully illustrated poem in which a young boy imagines being part of a fantastic tiny world where clover-tops are trees and rain-pools are the seas.

The hippopotamus who lives on the roof is able to do all the things the little girl who lives below isn't allowed to do.

As she contemplates being with someone special, a little girl imagines turning into a fish, a hawk, and a lion.

Pyro Watson loves pirates, treasure, and all things to do with maps and tales of long ago. Calling in his alter ego, Simeon the Pirate Fighter, Pyro and his friend Min, together with Min's dog Becks, defend the beach against the town bullies who claim the beach as their own.

Young friends Frankie and Sal, believing they have "done it all, " decide to do nothing for a while, but Frankie has a little trouble with the concept and it is not long before the boys realize there is no way to do nothing.

While his mother makes chapatis, Neeraj transforms a piece of dough into different animals.

Simple text and illustrations tell the story of the Backyardigans as they imagine that they are cowboys.

Napi, a young Mazateca girl living near Oaxaca with her poor family, is inspired to flights of imagination by her grandfather's stories, sometimes dreaming she is one of the beautiful white herons that rest in the branches of ceiba tree that protects her village.

A mischievous boy slips away from his teacher during a field trip to a natural history museum and, after the museum closes, sees all of the people he knows transformed into animals.

Visiting sick children in a hopsital, eight-year-old Claire helps them deal with their disabilities by using their imaginations to become what they most want to be.