David McPhail

"Two boys and a frog, a cow, and other animals jump for joy in this easy-to-read book"--

"This book was inspired by a real dog, who had "no use for cats." This tale shares Truffle's opportunity to understand and ultimately to overcome his disregard for cats. He doesn't understand why they exist, and he sees no reason why he should interact with them, but they are all around him. He meets cats on his daily walks, at the tea shop; they are everywhere! Finally, he meets a cat who is somehow different, and things start to shift. Sharing Truffle's...

A young boy who has trouble reading helps Santa with his yearly rounds and receives a special Christmas present.

As he gets into bed, Timmy Bear asks his mother to play a game with him in which they remember everything he did during the day, but in reverse order.

Henry Bear is determined to win the raffle for the perfect Christmas tree so he will not even consider his friend Stanley's choice of trees.

A bear explains how he became an artist, first experimenting with simple drawings, then continuing to draw both things around him and things in his imagination. Includes tips for drawing.

Fascinated by the fact that humans are made mostly of water, a boy develops an unusual relationship with it once he stops being afraid.

While waiting to have his picture taken, Pig Pig practices saying "Cheese" as he looks through a photo album and is amazed at the outcome.