Retells the traditional Italian tale of the poor peasant woman who, long ago, set out to find the Christ Child and wanders to this day, carrying a sack of gifts to give to good children at Christmas.

By order of the Duke, Walter the baker must invent a tasty roll through which the rising sun can shine three times.

In brief rhyming text, lists all the types of insects the narrator likes.

Henry's puppy Mudge has a big appetite. Will Henry get anything to eat?

On Christmas Eve, Ollie and the other goslings anxiously await the arrival of Father Christmas Goose.

When Max gets in trouble after speeding up a ramp, all of his Trucktown friends try to help out.

Friday, an almost all black cat, is afraid of many things, despite his four big fangs.

"Annie is spending the night at her grandmother's house. So is her pet bunny, Snowball. Grandmother nights are full of fun things like baking cookies, braiding hair, and telling bedtime stories that always give Annie and Grandmother sweet dreams. Annie can's wait to see what surprises Grandmother has planned for tonight!"--Dust jacket.

A greedy python eats to excess, finally eating himself.

When Katy Duck, who loves to dance, meets her new neighbor Ralph, it turns out that he loves rough and tumble games and the two of them must figure out a way to play together.