Jen Corace

While making toast for a late night snack, a little girl runs out of bread after a host of animals show up looking to share.

In this picture book a string of birds on a telephone wire plays a game of telephone, with the usual mixed up results.

Simple arithmetical equations show how big and small moments add up in life.

Lots of people have inner strength, but one girl wears hers as a bear outside. Some folks have a lion inside. Or a tiger. Not me. I wear my bear on the outside. In this imaginative picture book by Jane Yolen, acclaimed author of many distinguished children's books including Owl Moon and How do Dinosaurs Say Goodnight, a girl explores the many ways she expresses herself by imagining that she wears a bear as her personal protective shell. They go everywhere...

When an orange balloon floats overhead, Mathilda the sheep realizes she can be more than she is, and sets out to convince the rest of the flock that anything is possible.

"Rhyming text follows a brother and sister as they go outside on a rainy day to play in the mud."--Provided by publisher.

Mouse and Giraffe are neighbors, but because of their relative sizes, their experiences are very different, so they usually disagree; however, when Mouse catches cold, they find something they both agree on.

House has always loved the people inside. When they move out, House's halls grow quiet, his windows dark. He hopes with all his shingles that there will be other inhabitants and joys to discover. As generations pass, House experiences new people and traditions and learns that love can come in many forms.

"Featuring fourteen poems by multiple authors, this anthology imagines how clocks, teddy bears, and other bedtime companions say good night"--

Little Oink is a neat little pig, but his parents will not allow him to play with his friends until he is messy, as pigs should be.