Anita Lobel

Ten rabbits are hungry for supper but Mama Rabbit has nothing to put in her soup pot, so Papa sends the little ones to the garden where they discover increasing numbers of foods in many different colors.

After Lena's parents tuck her into bed, a conventional scenario gives way to a humorous fantasy. Needing help to fall asleep, she bids her wooly friends to come out. "I'm ready to count you now," says the curly haired girl. But the sheep are frightened by the round monster in the window (the full moon, pictured making a grotesque face) and hide under Lena's bed. At her suggestion, they dress up in costumes so the moon will not know you are sheep....

Nini Cat enjoys her outdoor adventure until she ventures too far and can't find her way home.

A princess in a coat of a thousand furs hides her identity from a king who falls in love with her.

Even though there is no money, Anna's mother finds a way to make Anna a badly needed winter coat.

Presents the days of the week, the months of the year, and numbers from one to ten through the activities of a cat and people in and around a lighthouse.

A variety of flowers grows near the hollyhocks that give shade to the bee that sleeps on the only rose in a garden.