Bent Northrop Memorial Library

After a few false starts, Teeka discovers the best way to get Santa's reindeer ready for Christmas Eve.

A collection of three bedtime stories ... There's something in my attic-There's a nightmare in my closet.. There's an alligator under my bed.

When Llewellyn, a little rabbit who collects ordinary things in jars, meets a young girl named Evelyn, he joins with her to capture the extraordinary.

"A freewheeling romp through the world of imagery and metaphor, this quietly startling collection of thirty poems, framed by the four elements, is about art and reality, fact and fancy. Look around: what do you see? A clown balancing a pie in a tree, or an empty nest perched on a leafless branch? As poet Connie Wanek alludes to in her afterword--a lively dialogue with former US Poet Laureate Ted Kooser--sometimes the simplest sights and sounds "summon...

In a series of amusing comparisons, a boy shows how humans are much more like each other than we are like any other thing on Earth.

Rhyming text and pictures introduce the reader to a variety of animals as they try to snuggle in to sleep.

Pigeon learns about sharing when a curious duckling keeps asking questions about the hot dog Pigeon has found.

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.

Nonfiction author-illustrator extraordinaire Steve Jenkins takes readers on a picture-book-perfect voyage from the top of the ocean to the bottom foranamazing look at a fascinating array of sea animals.

"By heeding their wise grandmother's advice, a brother and sister discover the ability to lift themselves up and imagine a better world"--