Includes four humorous verse fantasies: The Sneetches, The Zax, Too Many Daves, and What was I Scared of?

A tortoise who's tired of being slow learns a lesson after he gets out of his shell.

Rhyming text describes the many ways to wiggle.

A city of Whos on a speck of dust are threatened with destruction until the smallest Who of all helps convince Horton's friends that Whos really exist.

A group of children express a multitude of feelings and discover they are not alone as they navigate the emotional challenges they face in their daily lives.

Humor abounds in this masterfully-bilingual twist on "The Three Billy Goats Gruff" that dares to ask the question: why is that troll so grumpy anyway? Three little cabritos have a clever plan to get past the grumpiest troll in the land. But then one of the billy goats wonders: Why is that gigante so grumpy, anyway? This thoughtful question sends their plan in a new direction, and the results are better than they ever imagined. Dashes of humor, empathy,...

"Dinosaur weak, dinosaur strong, dinosaur short or very, very long. There are all sorts of dinosaurs, from sweet to grumpy, from spiky to lumpy. Introduce young children to prehistoric pals and the concept of opposites as the dinos race, roar, and stomp their way to their lunch!"-- Provided by publisher.

Randy Riley is a science genius who loves baseball, but isn't very good at it. Riley needs to use both his interests to save his town from a giant fireball hurtling toward earth.

Compared to the problems of some of the creatures the old man describes, the boy is really quite lucky.

When you are a brand new baby there are many things you can do in the world--and when you get bigger there are even more new experiences.