After raising her eight ducklings on a quiet island in the Charles River, Mrs. Mallard proudly leads her offspring to their new home in the Boston Public Garden where Mr. Mallard awaits.

Presents an assortment of facts about the qualifications and characteristics of U.S. presidents, from George Washington to Bill Clinton.

Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free.

Brown's illustrated translation of Perrault's tale in which Cinderella leaves behind a glass slipper in her haste to flee the palace before the fairy godmother's magic loses effect won the 1955 Caldecott medal.

A biography of a self-taught scientist who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.

In this wordless retelling of an Aesop fable set in the African Serengeti, an adventuresome mouse proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds when she rescues the King of the Jungle.

After an old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, a fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again.

When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toyseller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized.

Mirette learns tightrope walking from Monsieur Bellini, a guest in her mother's boarding house, not knowing that he is a celebrated tightrope artist who has withdrawn from performing because of fear.

Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game.