Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring.

When it begins to look, feel, and smell like snow, everyone prepares for a winter blizzard.

Briefly describes the value of a tree. A celebration in watercolors.

Follows the activities of two children spending their summer vacation on an island off the coast of Maine.

A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.

When the Czar proclaims that he will marry his daughter to the man who brings him a flying ship, the Fool of the World sets out to try his luck and meets some unusual companions on the way.

Recounts how most African folk tales came to be called "Spider Stories."

While chasing a dumpling, a little lady is captured by wicked creatures from whom she escapes with the means of becoming the richest woman in Japan.

A retelling of a traditional West African tale that reveals how the mosquito developed its annoying habit. A mosquito annoyed the iguana, who frightened the python, who scared the rabbit, and now the whole jungle is in an uproar because the sun won't rise. The animals discuss the situation and decide to punish the mosquito. Even today, whenever we hear a mosquito buzz, we smack it hard!

Though she is fond of her people, a girl prefers to live among the wild horses where she is truly happy and free.