Central Skagit Library District

Escargot is a beautiful French snail who only wants to be your favorite animal and get to the delicious salad at the end of the book, even if he has to try a carrot, which he hates.

When a bouncing ball wakes a sleeping mouse, it's just the beginning of an alphabet adventure.

From the international bestselling author of Bel Canto and The Dutch House, Ann Patchett, and the bestselling illustrator of the Fancy Nancy series, Robin Preiss Glasser, comes a hilarious children's story about a scapegoat who escapes blame just in time. The Farmer family has a big problem! Every day their goat escapes, and every day, Mr. Farmer brings him back. So when things start to go awry on the farm, it must be the goat's fault. Who's to blame...

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.

Hally, the Tosis family dog, has such bad breath that Mr. and Mrs. Tosis plan to give her away, until she proves to be an invaluable watchdog.

A little girl gets a cat as a new pet but insists it's a dog, even if it doesn't act very dog-like.

A girl is disappointed when she receives a chicken as a birthday gift from her abuela, until she realizes the chicken is planning a bigger present for her special day.

A bear almost gives up his search for his missing hat until he remembers something important.

While walking down the road, the narrator sees a donkey that he shares more about as the story progresses.

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