Friends Mouse and Mole tend their garden through the changing seasons. When his baby-sitter gets hurt, painfully shy Charles musters the courage to call for help. Elmer, the most colorful elephant in the forest, dyes himself gray but discovers that being himself is best. Available in Spanish as Elmer . Photos chronicle several stages of growth and change in eggs, seeds, and baby mammals.
Children explore the special pleasures of summer's smells, sights, and experiences.
Photographs chronicle the growth of giant sunflowers in Samantha's backyard. A look at how bears and other baby animals start life. Mice Willie and Winnie form a friendship with a tree, visiting it monthly as it buds, blossoms, and bears fruit. Lilly thinks her new baby brother is dreadful until she must defend him. This gentle rhyme shares a mother and son's awareness of how many things change form.