Bobby Quinn is shy. In fact, he's so shy, he has trouble making friends. But that changes when he gets a squirmy little puppy for his birthday. Unlike Bobby, Lucy isn't shy at all. And to his surprise, she keeps dragging him into all sorts of adventures—and friendships, too! In this heart warming story of a boy and beagle's friendship, Ilene Cooper begins the series that has charmed young readers and dog lovers alike.

Loving friendships and caring for loved ones are the subjects of this poignant, easy-to-read picture book. When Boy gets sick, family and friends try to help him get well. Mom brings soup. Dog brings a bone, and Bird brings pizza. Though he declines the bone and the pizza, Boy gets well. But now his friends are sick. And now Boy has a chance to help his friends recover. Simple text and expressive illustrations tell a story of love and friendship

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Describes the nearly disastrous encounter of a spear-fisherman with a shark off the coast of Australia.

Ariel almost causes her famous mother to lose a balloon race and then helps her win it.

Dora the explorer spends a fun day with her mother.

Reluctantly, Mr. Putter and his cat, Tabby, agree to go ballroom dancing with Mrs. Teaberry and her dog, Zeke.

A baby bird hatches out of his shell while his mother is away looking for food, so he decides to go find her. A baby bird has a number of adventures while looking for its mother after falling out of its nest in this beloved P.D. Eastman classic. The bilingual Spanish-English format is perfect for bilingual households, or anyone learning a new language!

"The bad seed is in a good mood...for once. That's because there's a really cool book at the library available for checkout. The bad seed reads, and reads, until the book can't be read anymore. But suddenly, he gets bad news: The book must be returned tothe library so another seed can enjoy it. Will the bad seed return to his baaaaaad ways and keep the book?"--

A little yellow dog wants ever one more thing before he'll go to sleep.

A mother hen wakes up one morning to find a gigantic egg among the others in her nest and goes in search of the egg's origin.