Arnold Lobel

Two friends share experiences in each season of the year.

Twenty original fables about an array of animal characters from crocodile to ostrich.

A wise man tells Ming Lo how to move the mountain away from his house.

Presents a linked collection of ten short stories in rhyme featuring frogs, toads, and polliwogs.

Finding the appearance of New Amsterdam a total disgrace, Peter Stuyvesant begins issuing no-nonsense proclamations to rectify the situation.

Presents four tales about the adventures of best friends Frog and Toad.

Mouse tales: "Papa, please tell us a tale." When Papa's seven little boys ask for a bedtime story, Papa does even better than that --he tells seven stories, one for each boy. Mouse soup: Mouse is in a jam -- soon he'll be weasel soup. Weasel is ready for his dinner. And poor mouse is it. Just in time, he thinks up a clever and entertaining way to distract weasel from serving up mouse soup for dinner.

Uncle Elephant comes to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea and cares for him until they are found again.

On a gray, rainy day everyone is in a bad mood until a small dog starts a chain of events that makes everyone feel better.