Five little penguins flee from a seal, flying through the water, and find themselves in an innocent game of tag.

A baby sings about his hard life with a bluesy rhyme.

Ada Twist is a very curious girl who shows perseverance by asking questions and performing experiments to find things out and understand the world.

Suggests in rhyme a number of ways for Marvin K. Mooney to travel as long as he gets going--now! In merry verse and illustrations, Marvin is asked to leave by every conceivable means of transportation.

Beneath the midnight moon, mice battle mean-hearted creepy crawlies to protect their farmyard home.

"Alex Allen, like lots of children, sometimes worries about things--like dancing badly or getting an answer wrong in class. But unlike lots of children, every time he worries a real-life llama appears! And the more Alex worries, the bigger Llama grows...which starts getting him into all sorts of trouble. Will Alex ever learn how to control his worries and get rid of this pesky llama?"--

Four children set out to capture a mermaid, but she manages to escape all of their traps.

School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas."

When spring comes, Bear wakes up after hibernating. He is very hungry and is treated to great food by his friends.

A very clever snowman eludes the traps of the group of children who built him as a contest entry, while gathering items for a surprise.