Root, Phyllis

Tabby Cat tries to knit a scarf.

Pierre, who lives alone at the foot of a mountain, hops in his car one day in search of a friend, and meets Goat, Sheep, and Bear along the way.

An increasingly larger group of animals try to help a duck that is stuck in the sleepy, slimy marsh.

After a hard rain, all the animals on Bonnie Bumble's farm turn blue.

Various family members try to stop Baby from crying, but only his brother figures out what he wants.

Mouse tries to cook, pretends to be Super Mouse, has a picnic with Dog, and plays tag with Cat.

A very hungry monster finally finds something good to eat when he meets a girl with a banana.

Various disasters threaten to stop Poppa and the children from getting to the lake in their rattletrap car, but they manage to come up with an ingenious solution to each problem.

Rhyming text and illustrations invite young readers to fly, swim, wiggle, and slide with their mothers while spotting other baby animals.

Mrs. Potter keeps everything perfectly clean, except for her baby daughter Ermajean, who delights in being so messy that she seems to turn into a pig.