Sometimes Rosa and Willy behave like the two little alligators in the stories Cousin Joan tells them.

A little bird asks animals, planes, and boats, "Are you my mother?" until he finds his own mother.

In verse, Sam-I-am tells of the virtues of green eggs and ham.

One summer Little Bear makes friends with Emily and her doll Lucy. When summer ends Emily and Lucy leave and LIttle Bear is sad until he writes his very first letter.

Stepping into the picture he has drawn with his purple crayon, Harold continues drawing his way through various adventures.

A wild horse searches for someone to love and care for him.

"An endearing story filled with tenderness, humor, and warm family relationships." (Booklist) Little Bear likes to visit Grandmother and Grandfather Bear. He likes to try on Grandfather's hat. He likes Grandmother's cooking. But best of all, he loves the stories his grandparents tell him, of robins and goblins, and of Mother Bear when she was little.A beloved classic from Else Holmelund Minarik and Maurice Sendak.In the Little Bear stories, we meet...

The cat tries to entice the mouse out of his house, and later when he does come out, chases him, but cannot follow him back into his house.

An entertaining introduction to the alphabet featuring such fantastic creatures as an ostrich oiling an orange owl and ten tired turtles on a tuttle-tuttle tree.