A surprising lesson about the importance of listening to one's inner gosling ensues when a very hungry fox issues a dinner invitation to a very plump goose.

Gossie and Gertie are best friends and everywhere Gossie goes, Gertie goes too--except when she doesn't, and sometimes that's even better.

A caterpillar and a young goose become great friends, but as they grow up they undergo changes which separate them for awhile.

Roz the robot discovers that she is alone on a remote, wild island with no memory of where she is from or why she is there, and her only hope of survival is to try to learn about her new environment from the island's hostile inhabitants.

In Ducks, beginning readers will learn about the behaviors of ducks that live on a farm. Vibrant, full-color photos and carefully leveled text will engage early readers as they discover the range of colors ducks can be. A labeled diagram helps readers identify body parts of a duck, while a picture glossary reinforces new vocabulary. Children can learn more about ducks online using our safe search engine that provides relevant, age-appropriate websites....

A flying "V" never fails to draw attention, but the geese on display aren't forming letters for our benefit. Indeed, the shape gets a flock from point A to point B in the most energy-efficient way. In this book, beginning readers will learn about the many habits of geese.

The storyline of this book was created from the pleasure I attained from looking out a large window at my lake property in Wisconsin. Over many years, as I drank my morning coffee or ate my lunch at noon, I observed in wonderment many different kinds of animals and birds interacting with one another. Nature continued to illustrate other observations to me that I have written about. These observations helped me to create a storyline for children not...

An ugly duckling spends an unhappy year excluded by the other animals before he grows into a beautiful swan.

A little duckling enjoys a spring rain shower. Pair this sweet, illustrated fiction story with its nonfiction companion, Look at the Rain.

Kate's family has told her that on her thirteenth birthday she'll hear the "Whooooo" call of the moon, and howl back, and become a werewolf just like them. But she doesn't want to be a werewolf. She's always felt more like a duck. On the night of her thirteenth birthday, Kate stands near her family's cabin in the backwoods of New Brunswick and hears the moon calling-but it sounds like more of a "Whooooo?" as in "Who are you?" and Kate does what she's...