On a cold winter night many animals gather to party in the cave of a sleeping bear, who then awakes and protests that he has missed the food and the fun.

While taking a walk with Mouse, Bear meets many other friends and sees colors everywhere.

Before the construction crew can start renovating a fine old neighborhood, they need the help of the garbage vehicles to clean up truckfuls of trash, and much more.

"In the middle of the night, three knights go in search of a dragon. But in the dark nothing is what it seems"--Back cover.

"A group of kids express a multitude of feelings and discover they are not alone"--

Some people have dresses for every occasion but Afiya needs only one. Her dress records the memories of her childhood, from roses in bloom to pigeons in flight, from tigers at the zoo to October leaves falling. A joyful celebration of a young girl's childhood, written by the late Coretta Scott King Book Award-winning Jamaican poet James Berry. -- provided by publisher.

From dentist visits to mysterious sounds, children realize their bravery knows no bounds.

Goodnight to each of the objects in the great green room: goodnight chairs, goodnight comb, goodnight air.

Friends Ned and Ted paint a shed red and put things inside. This simple story for beginning readers teaches the 'ed' sound through rhyming text and bright, original illustrations. Additional features to aid in comprehension include a word list for review, a note to parents and educators, and an introduction to the author and illustrator.

Dinos have fun and help with preparation as they prepare for their Easter celebration.