Leo Lionni

To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo's neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.

Jessica the frog befriends the animal that hatches from an egg she brought home, thinking it is a chicken.

A visit to an art museum inspires a young mouse to become a painter.

Alexander, the mouse, makes friends with Willy, a toy mouse, and wants to be just like him until he discovers that Willy is to be thrown away.

Cornelius, a crocodile who walks upright, sees things no crocodile has ever seen before.

"Jessica es una rana inquieta. Recorre la isla en la que vive recogiendo piedras y ramas que le parecen maravillosas. Un día encuentra una piedra perfecta: grande, redonda y blanca como la luna. Así comienza la divertida historia de Jessica y el "pollo", su mejor amigo"--P. 4 of cover. En un caso encantador de identidad equivocada, Jessica la rana y sus amigos encuentran un huevo. Cuando sale del cascarón y una criatura verde largo emerge, Jessica...

A fable set in the Balabadur Hills of India pits six hungry crows against a farmer, as the combatants try to frighten one another away from a wheat field.

A clever little fish named Nadarin, the only black fish in a school of red ones, devises a way to protect them all from their natural enemies.

After a storm blows some of them away, the letters on the alphabet tree learn from a strange bug to be stronger by forming words, then a caterpillar comes along and tells them that words are not enough; they must say something important.

Three selfish frogs quarrel over who owns their pond and island, until a storm makes them value the benefits of sharing.