stories without words

Spencer excitedly takes his new pet to the park, the veterinarian's office, and a birthday party, but for a pet balloon, those places are full of danger.

"In this wordless picture book, a woman visits a park and discovers a pup hiding under a bench--scruffy, scared, and alone. With gentle coaxing, the woman tries to befriend the animal, but the dog is too scared to let her near. Day after day, the woman tries--and day after day, the dog runs away. With perseverance and patience--and help from an enticing tennis ball--a tentative friendship begins. But it's not until a raging storm forces the two together that a joyous and satisfying friendship takes hold"--Publisher.

"In this wordless picture book, an alien visits Earth, makes friends with a little girl, and returns to his home planet to share his experiences"--OCLC.

For as long as Saanvi can remember, she has been friends with her elderly neighbor Helen. They play cards and garden together and, especially, care for the wild birds that visit Helen's yard. When Helen dies suddenly, a "For Sale" sign goes up, and movers arrive, emptying the house of its furniture and stripping the yard of its birdfeeders. The sparrows and hummingbirds disappear.

In this wordless picture book, a girl is accidentally left behind on a class trip to the moon.

In a wordless picture book, Spot the cat goes out the open window and ventures through the city with Dot the dog, seeking her home.

"A little girl collects wildflowers while on a walk with her distracted father"--Back cover.

Pictures without words show Santa Claus trying to get airborne after the reindeer break away from their traces.

A graphic novel in which a young girl tries to hide from the horror of her past and face an unknown future.

Colorful illustrations follow a tree throughout each of the four seasons.