Central Skagit Library District

"A young wolf must fulfill his prey's last wishes before he devours them"--

After fast-talking Fox leaves him with a large, green egg, Bear spends minutes, hours, days, and weeks lovingly caring for it with the help of his neighbor Hare.

All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.

As three dust bunnies, Ed, Ned, and Ted, are demonstrating how much they love to rhyme, a fourth, Bob, is trying to warn them of approaching danger.

"Under the sea, a crab follows its heart and its calling, bringing everyone together in the wake of a disaster"--

A little fish thinks he can get away with stealing a hat.

"A pampered house cat complains about the daily struggles he faces"--

A little girl and her cat make an escalating mess while respectively trying to follow and resist the cat-bathing instructions of a bossy narrator.

"Little Crab and Very Big Crab live in a tiny rock pool near the sea. Today they're going for a dip in the big ocean. 'This is going to be so great, ' says Little Crab, splish-splashing and squelch-squelching along, all the way to the very edge. Then comes a first glance down at the waves. WHOOSH! Maybe it's better if they don't go in? With vivid colors, bold shapes, and his trademark visual humor, Chris Haughton shows that sometimes a gentle 'don't...