Zachariah OHora

Two cats that look alike live in the same building and, when they sneak out to visit one another, worry their young owners by their changed behavior.

When her parents find a baby wolf on their doorstep and decide to raise him as their own, Dot is certain he will eat them all up until a surprising encounter with a bear brings them closer together.

When Bear breaks a little girl's kite, she thinks he is a "HORRIBLE BEAR!" -- Until she makes a mistake of her own and learns the power of saying "I'm sorry."

"When an elephant plants himself in the road and refuses to move, the people of Persnickety try all sorts of methods to get him to go--but one thoughtful little girl works up the courage to do what no one else has done: ask him."--

Las ilustraciones y el texto en rima fácil de leer invitan al lector a un jardín comunitario donde las papas cirran los ojos, las coles asienten con la cabeza y el maíz se cubre las mazorcas para dormir. "Illustrations and easy-to-read, rhyming text invite the reader to a community garden where potatoes close their eyes, cabbages nod their heads, and corn covers its ears to go to sleep."--