Johnny goes hunting for a bearskin to hang on his family's barn and returns with a small bundle of trouble.

Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.

A cumulative folk song in which seven soldiers build a magnificent cannon, but Drummer Hoff fires it off.

Illustrations and easy-to-read text explore the light that makes a house in the night a home filled with light.

On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.

"Amos McGee, a friendly zookeeper, always made time to visit his good friends: the elephant, the tortoise, the penguin, the rhinoceros, and the owl. But one day--'Ah-choo!'--he woke with the sniffles and the sneezes. Though he didn't make it into the zoo that day, he did receive some unexpected guests."--Dust jacket.

A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.

A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things, where he becomes king.