Bear thanks his friends for bringing food dishes to his dinner party and finds a way of sharing something of his own.

When Bear is too sick to play, his animal friends go to his cave to make him soup and tea and keep him company.

When Fletcher the fox finds the ground covered in white, he rushes to warn the other animals that spring snow has fallen, but when they follow him back to the meadow they find something much more fun.

A collection of poems that celebrates the wonder, mystery, and danger of the night and describes the many things that hide in the dark.

When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him. "Chester Raccoon doesn't want to go to school--he wants to stay home with his mother. She assures him that he'll love school--with its promise of new friends, new toys, and new books. Even better, she has a special secret that's been in the family for years--the Kissing Hand. This secret, she tells him, will...

Bear and his friends persuade a bashful owl to play with them.

Carl is an earthworm. He spends his days happily tunneling in the soil until a field mouse asks him a simple question that stops him short: "Why?" Carl's quest takes him on an adventure to meet all the animals of the forest, each of whom seems to know exactly what they were put on this earth to do, unlike the curious Carl. But it's not until the world around him has changed that Carl begins to realize everyone, no matter how small, makes a big difference...

"Eight-year-old Sophie learns about some special emerald berries that will make the perfect color for a painting she wants to do, so she asks her friend Hattie to go with her to Weedsnag Way, a part of the forest that is far from home and very frightening." -- Provided by publisher.

La aclamada autora e ilustradora Juana Martinez-Neal explora las maravillas de la selva tropical con Zonia, una niña Asháninka, en sus alegres aventuras al aire libre. El texto atractivo enfatiza el vínculo empoderador de Zonia con su hogar, mientras que las ilustraciones, creadas en papel hecho de corteza de plátano, rebosan de verdes exuberantes y detalles delicados. El material de fondo esclarecedor incluye una traducción de la historia en...

"A modern spin on "The Ant and the Grasshopper," this warm-spirited, woodland tale celebrates the power of community and coming together to share in times of need. Winter is fast approaching the forest and everyone is storing food for a long hibernation, except Badger who is determined to find something fun to play with during the cold months ahead. After poking around in people town, Badger finds a Twist-a-Roo. It makes flashy shapes, splashy shapes,...