"A cute little Halloween pumpkin announces that he is ready for a Halloween adventure. So he prepares to set out on the exploration of a lifetime. However, his ever watchful and caring mother wants to make sure he's prepared before he takes that first step outside"--

This variation of the nursery rhyme features a chaotic household of children and pets who live in a shoe, and who know how to repair broken furniture, remake work clothing, and reuse and recycle.

A little mummy who wants to run away tells his mother how he will escape, but no matter what horrible creature he claims he will become or where he plans to go, she promises to be there with him.

Little Bear is worried--just how much does his mother love him? What if he does something really bad? What if something bad happens to her? But a mother's love is strong, and as Little Bear finds out, nothing can change that.

"The faucet flows like a waterfall, the bathroom floor is a distant shore, toy boats sail against the waves. An imagination-fueled adventure on the high seas is just what it takes to get little one clean."--Provided by publisher.

Dinosaur spends a day "helping" his mother, from the time he roars to awaken her until their final contest at bedtime.

A grumpy little kangaroo is having a bad day until his mother finds a way to make him smile.

A little frog makes increasingly bold leaps out into the world, and then comes back to his mother after each excursion.

A mother reflects on the all the milestones, from walking in a deep wood to holding someone else's hand, that her child will achieve during life.

Five chicks and their mother peck in the corn patch in search of breakfast.