"No celebration of Hanukkah would be complete without recounting the events of more than two thousand years ago that the holiday commemorates. In a simple yet dramatic text and vibrant paintings, the story of the courageous Maccabees and the miracle that took place in the Temple in Jerusalem is retold."--Amazon.com.

When Big Brown Bear tries to get four very dirty, little bears into the bath tub, they resist his efforts, until he shows them how much fun baths can be.

On Christmas Eve, Ollie and the other goslings anxiously await the arrival of Father Christmas Goose. On board pages.

A baby looks outside the window and sees all sorts of interesting things, in a book with high-contrast black-and-white illustrations. On board pages.

Spot displays his favorite objects representing different colors, from his red sailboat and his yellow sandcastle to his green telephone and purple book.

A mother reassures her child that, no matter what the child may change into--be it rhinoceros, camel, ringtail raccoon, or giraffe--the mother will recognize the child anywhere.

When Sunny tries to cheer up Grumpy Cloud, Grumpy gets angry and scares him away.

Ollie watches the other goslings dye and hide eggs for the Easter hunt, but no one can find the eggs when Ollie decides that they are all for him.

Introduces the holiday through simple text and such illustrations as a cornucopia, pumpkins, apples, a cooked turkey, and a child's turkey handprint.

A little girl observes all the ways that love is shown and shared throughout her day.