Arnold Lobel

A child buys presents from A to Z in the shops along Market Street.

Uncle Elephant comes to the rescue when his nephew's parents are lost at sea and cares for him until they are found again.

Five stories describe how Owl loves his house, with its upstairs and downstairs and its cozy fireplace. "Búho es sensible y generoso: es capaz de invitar al invierno a que pase y se caliente junto a la chimenea; si descubre unos bultos sospechosos en la cama, a la altura de sus pies, los deja dormir alliíen vez de ponerse a discutir; le gusta el téde lágrimas, para el que tiene una receta especial, y es amigo cercano de la luna...¿Y quién no...

Miss Suzy loves her home dearly but then four orphan squirrels turn up that need love too.