Sally Lloyd-Jones

Nature and the animal kingdom celebrate the birth of Jesus, while most people do not even notice that a miracle has occurred.

An all-knowing big sister gives her baby sibling lessons in being a baby. Take it from the narrator of this book, an all-knowing big sister: when you're a baby you don't read books. You eat them. You don't know how old you are, or even if you're a boy or a girl. And you have to keep a special plug in your mouth to stop your scream from coming out. But one day, you won't be little anymore, and then you'll be taller and smarter, and actually quite clever....

In the same way that baby animals stop whatever they are doing and close their eyes for the night, so a child must finally go to sleep when bedtime comes.

Three goldfish live in a small bowl, in an apartment building, in the middle of a big city, until one summer they get to go on vacation--in a fountain, with lily pads, and reeds, and other neighborhood goldfish. Based on a true story that happened in New York City on Riverside Drive and 76th Street at the Hamilton Fountain over the summers of 1992 to 2005.

Little Red Squirrel spends a day showing his father all of the wonderful things he can do, as he tries to guess why Daddy loves him.

When disaster strikes, Mr. Pockles, a reclusive little dog with a big hat collection, comes to the aid of renowned panda, Lady Satsuma, and begins collecting friends.

Provides insights into making your grandparents happy, from singing and dancing for them to letting them give you special treats and presents.

A young girl describes in detail how to decide on an interesting job and then tells exactly how to go about getting it.

"Follows a group of children as they find fun at every turn, shouting their enthusiasm to the world, in this celebration of the promise every day brings"--

An all-knowing little girl teaches her friends how to get married, from picking the right mate to getting engaged to dancing at the wedding.