Frank Carlson Library

On a hot summer day, Mr. Putter, his cat, Tabby, their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, and her dog, Zeke, go for a picnic and a rowboat ride.

Potlucks and picnics, dinner parties and church socials, fundraisers, toasts to the teacher, reunions, cookouts-it's the busy age of shared meals, which means with every invitation comes the question: " What can I bring?" Anne Byrn, an inspired cook, problem solver, and bestselling author of The Cake Mix Doctor cookbook and other books with over 2.6 million copies in print, knows exactly how to answer the question. Cutting through menu block-a condition...

An assortment of animals gathers for a picnic.

In this rhyming, cumulative story, the number of ants doubles each time they take a new treat from a picnic lunch.

Chased by cows, disturbed by bulldozers, and surprised by bears, the Critter family finally finds the perfect spot for a picnic.

Fred, Lucy, the baby, and McDuff go to the lake for a Fourth of July picnic, but when ants consume all of their food it's up to McDuff to find something for them to eat.

Members of the Forest Mouse family enjoy the delights of nature as they go on an invigorating spring picnic.

The Cabbage Patch kids celebrate the fourth of July with a picnic and a bicycle race that has a surprise winner.