Lithgow, John

"George likes to please his mother, but when she tells him to bark he says "meow" and "quack-quack" and "oink" and "moo"--Until she takes him to the vet, who finally figures out what's going on with George. Or does he?"--Container insert.

Marsupial Sue, a young kangaroo, finds happiness in doing what kangaroos do. Includes the lyrics and musical notation of a song about Sue, and a CD containing vocal and instrumental versions of the tune.

Micawber, a squirrel fascinated by art, leaves a museum with an art student and secretly uses her supplies to make his own paintings.

The musical prodigy Farkle McBride tries a number of instruments before discovering that conducting the orchestra makes him happy.

Contains 101 inexpensive ideas for entertaining children, arranged by interests and themes, such as art, drama, music, vacations, and birthdays, and includes fun facts and additional reading.

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.

The musical prodigy Farkle McBride tries a number of instruments before discovering that conducting the orchestra makes him happy.

A concert gets out of hand when the animals at the neighboring zoo storm the stage and play the instruments themselves.

Marsupial Sue, a young kangaroo, finds happiness in doing what kangaroos do. Includes the lyrics and musical notation of a song about Sue.

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. Includes an audio CD with narration by the author, actor John Lithgow.