Burlington Public Library

Family members take their Christmas tree into the back yard and decorate it with edible trimmings for the wild birds and animals.

No-talent Louanne's spirits droop as her friends prepare for the talent show, but then she is called upon to perform in a very special way.

Through nineteen questions, Victor Vulture, Trevor Tarantula, and their friends teach what is polite and what is not.

When baboons begin stealing the sweet palm sap that Yusuf sells at the market near his Nigerian village, what is he to do?

It's Passover, and family and friends are coming over to celebrate. Young readers can lift the flaps and join the fun as the family in this lively story asks the Four Questions, samples the foods on the Seder plate, hunts for the Afikomen, and more. A great way to introduce the history and traditions of this important Jewish holiday to the very young.

When her can of blue paint mysteriously disappears, Belinda is determined to find out which one of the children took it.

Presents fourteen rhymes with diagrams for accompanying finger plays.

A small boy, not allowed to have a dog because times are tight, finds a starving kitten in a trash can on the same day his father loses his job.

Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis.

Relates how a young man named Kojo finally gets the better of the tricky Anansi.