David Catrow

Well-known together with lesser-known verses to the traditional Thanksgiving song are illustrated from both Grandmother's and the journeying family's point of view.

Ten unruly dogs get loose at obedience school, and when they are captured by the dog-catcher, they work together to effect their escape and return home.

In rhyming text, a little girl expresses confidence and joy in her uniqueness, no matter her outward appearance.

In the rhythm of a familiar folk song, a child cannot resist adding one more dab of paint in surprising places.

Three tales of Compère Lapin who practices his tricks among the Creoles and the Cajuns of the Louisiana bayou.

Noelle celebrates the only day in Christmas City that is not Christmas, by undecorating the tree, greeting the postman, and going to school.

'Let there be light!' that's what God said. And light began shining and then started to spread." Wild and creative illustrations from top children's illustrator David Catrow pair with Matthew Paul Turner's lyrical verse in this message of a God-made light that cuts through darkness to bring vision and hope to all young readers.

In rhyming text, this story demonstrates that even pirates can be polite, and say "please" and "thank you."

"Molly Lou's mother encouraged her to speak up when something is wrong, for those who can't, and even when it's hard, and all of that comes into play when a bully picks on a new kid at school"--

Set to the tunes of well-known songs, provides new, humorous lyrics about mothers and fathers.