Lauren Thompson

When he goes to school, Mouse finds a world of new objects and new friends.

When Mama finishes counting down from ten to one, all the ducklings must be in their hiding place, but Little Quack is having a hard time finding the perfect spot and scrambles to snuggle in somewhere before Mama says "one!"

From zero to twenty, a house becomes filled with frolicking cats, who then leave alone or in groups.

When the other barnyard animals comment on how tiny the littlest chick is, the proud little one peeps louder, stands taller, and runs faster than any of them.

When a frog invites five ducklings to play, four refuse because he is too little and green, but Little Quack has so much fun with his new friend that the other ducklings soon join in.

"On a crisp autumn day, Mouse and Minka celebrate fall by jumping in a pile of leaves"--

While exploring the house on Christmas Eve, a little mouse discovers the tree, a candy cane, a stocking, a jingle bell, and Santa Claus.

Mouse tries many new things when he and Minka celebrate summer by enjoying a picnic in the park.

Mouse watches his sister, Minka, gather a collection of craft items and then put them together to make something special.

A little polar bear cub ventures out of her den for the first time and meets a new friend.