Laden, Nina

No one will hire Roberto the architect because he also happens to be a termite, so he sets off to the city to find success on his own.

"This . . . picture book celebrates all the wonder and beauty in the natural world, featuring Mother Nature personified. From the treasure of flowers to the mystery of insects this book encourages children to explore their world and be grateful for all that surrounds them"--Provided by publisher.

"Children play cooperatively in a forest, and their stick creations draw the interest of small gnome-like creatures, who make their own additions"--OCLC.

Private detective I. Guana is hired to search the forest for Leon, a missing chameleon.

A boy follows his dog one night to see what exactly dogs do at night when they're on their own.

"As a child dreams of all the things in her world that make her happy, she realizes how fortunate she is to live in the world she does"--Provided by publisher.

Colorful pictures help children guess what vehicle is peeking through the die-cut windows.

"A child and his beloved giraffe go on a grand sea adventure"--.

Presents four animated stories that support confidence, consideration, and feelings, including John Himmelman's "Katie Loves the Kittens," M?lanie Watt's "Scaredy Squirrel," Phyllis Krasilovsky's "The Cow Who Fell in the Canal," and Nina Laden's "Roberto the Insect Architect.".

Follow the big and small adventures of a talking donut, an insect architect and others in this collection of animated stories.