A little bird discovers why the lion's tail changes color each day.

Everyone misses the sun, especially the baker, so she mixes some dough, then kneads and shapes it into a round, golden sun bread of her own. The wonderful bread not only stops the grumbling of everyone who eats but unfolds a chain of contentment that ultimately coaxes the real sun to come out. Includes the recipe for sun bread on back of book.

When his older green brother suggests that he collect things, Ernst, a young blue crocodile, comes up with an unusual choice: puddles.

Stanley, who is very clumsy, accidentally smashes Mouse's house, then promises to try to make a new one.

Given the responsibility of taking care of his favorite carousel dog's tail during the winter, Ernst, the young blue crocodile, finds, as time goes by, that he cannot resist his own artistic urges.

A foolish hunter learns about the interdependence of plants and animals in their natural environment when he tries to take a singing deer out of the forest and sell it to the circus.

Rhyming text takes readers through the seasons, explaining the coziness of each time of year, from apple pie in autumn to bobbing boats in summer.

While riding on a bus with her grandmother, a little girl imagines that they are carried up into the sky andfly over the sightsof New York City.

Rhyming verses introduce the letters of the alphabet and the events surrounding the birth of Jesus.

A young girl and her grandmother take an imaginary journey to the Caribbean island where her mother grew up and where some of her family still lives.