After the old woman cuts off his tail when he steals her milk, the fox must go through a long series of transactions before she will sew it back on again.

Cool Cat's neighborhood isn't so cool. It's barren and brown, littered with rusty cans and broken bottles. No problem. With an old paint box, a troop of helpful animals, and lots of imagination, Cool Cat turns the world around him into a Rousseau-style masterpiece. An enchanting story of resourcefulness and positive thinking.

A man wins the hand of a princess after releasing her from the enchantment that has changed her into a raven.

Simple instructions accompanied by illustrations for building a variety of hide-outs including a cardboard box house and a lean-to.

A child considers a range of daily experiences--happy, disappointing, painful, dismaying, and, mostly, hopeful--and emphasizes that the most important one is what is happening "right now."

Presents 10 humorous ghost stories from Scottish lore.

Describes how and why J. Sterling Morton established Arbor Day in Nebraska and briefly tells about its celebration across the United States.

An African child wakes to the morning marvels of her native land.