Animal parents use their best tricks to make their babies smile, laugh, coo, and grin.

Whether it is by croak, flutter, or fur, all children claim their mothers as their own.

Depicts a number of animal babies sleeping as a mother puts her own baby to bed.

Bobby wants a shark for his birthday, so he is disappointed when his parents get him a puppy instead--but this puppy turns out to be a bit of a shark herself.

"Drowsy animal babies snuggle in trees, caves, weeds, and on waves, but one sleepyhead isn't yet in his bed"--

"Peeper, a chick who has injured his wing, and Zeep, an alien who has crashed his spaceship, hope Frog, an inventor can help them return to their homes"--

Mother duck and little ducks are taking a walk. On their way, they cross a drainage grate that has holes in it. Mother duck's feet are large enough to walk on it, but when the little ducks follow her, they fall through the holes into the sewer water. Mother duck is frantic to get her babies and they keep looking up to her for help.

Rhyming text describes a dog grooming establishment on picture day and the uproar some curious kittens cause when they try to explore.

Biscuit the puppy finds his own way to help feed the pets at Mr. Gray's Pet Shop.

Peep is afraid of jumping off the curb, but with a little encouragement from his mother and sisters, he finally gives it a try.