"I draw and paint. I cut and paste. I let my mind wander." Marie-Louise Gay demonstrates the creative process and crafts a story about a shy giant before readers' eyes.
Minnow, one of the fifty mermaid daughters of King Neptune, is curious about everything and when she finds a beautiful new object, her questions leads her into an unknown world.
Answering questions about his eye-patch slows Jacob and his family down as he anxiously tries to get to the store to buy a special globe, but soon he is reminded that even he is curious when he see someone who is different. Includes facts about eye conditions and handling strangers' curiosity.
A clever mouse uses the threat of a terrifying creature to keep from being eaten by a fox, an owl, and a snake--only to have to outwit that creature as well.
When Oscar the kitten comes across a nest made of twigs and leaves, Snail explains why specific materials are chosen to do different jobs, where the materials come from, and what useful qualities they have.
