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Seasons

1986
Highlights the moods of the four seasons, depicting such activities as making snowmen and kite flying.

Bunny fun

2008
A lively young rabbit finds many ways to have fun--and cause havoc--on a rainy day.

Don't copy me!

2012
Little Puffin is distressed when some cheeky gull chicks begin to follow him around and copy his every move, but the more he protests, the more gulls join the game.

King Jack and the dragon

2011
Jack, Zack, and Caspar build a castle fort, then spend a day fighting dragons and beasts, but at day's end giants carry away first Sir Zack, then Caspar, and King Jack is left to face night creatures alone.

We're going on a lion hunt

2008
A class of kindergarteners sets out bravely in search of lion, going through mud, long grass, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the lion forces a headlong retreat.

Chicky chicky chook chook

2007
Chicks, kittens, and bees play in the summer sunshine until a thunderstorm interupts their idyllic day.

When giants come to play

2006
Anna spends her summer days in the company of two gentle giants, whose visits make hide-and-seek, tea parties, and games of catch much more interesting.

Oliver the Mighty Pig

2004
Oliver feels like the superhero Mighty Pig when he wears his Mighty Pig cape, but he finds that being a superhero in the real world has some complications.

What can you do with a shoe?

1997
A boy and girl playing dress up ask the reader for imaginative and real uses of a shoe, a chair, a hat, a cup, a broom, and finally a bed.

More tales of Amanda Pig

1985
Five more adventures of Amanda Pig and her family, in which noisy cousins come to visit and Father gets a stuffed toy for his birthday.

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