While visiting her father's family in Mali, a young girl loses a tooth, places it under a calabash, and receives a hen and a rooster from the African Tooth Fairy.

Reprint: Originally published: New York : Macmillan, c1971.In an attempt to overcome his grief, a boy tries to think of the ten best things about his dead cat.

A young boy grows to manhood and old age experiencing the love and generosity of a tree which gives to him without thought of return.

In simple, rhythmic prose and stylized pictures, a cat walks through the world, and all the other creatures see and acknowledge the cat.

The monkeys steal the peddler's caps while he is asleep. The monkeys steal the peddler's caps while he is asleep. Caps for Sale is a timeless classic, in print for over fifty years, and beloved by generations of readers. This easy-to-read story about a peddler and a band of mischievous monkeys is filled with warmth, humor, and simplicity. Children will delight in following the peddler's efforts to outwit the monkeys in this new, enlarged, and redesigned...

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

With the aid of his purple crayon, Harold draws a moon, a path and everything else he wants for his walk in the moonlight.

To avoid a spanking, Ping runs away from his houseboat on the Yangtze River. Sunny Oriental colors are used to illustrate his narrow escapes from danger.

Left on their own for an afternoon, two bored and restless children find more excitement than they bargained for in a mysterious and mystical jungle adventure board game. Reading Rainbow (Television series) collection--look for green spine label. Caldecott Medal winner, 1982. Caldecott Medal collection--look for Caldecott spine label.

When a wave washes over a dog and covers him with seaweed, he is mistaken for a sea monster.