Frank Carlson Library

Looking through the kitchen window, a little girl and her doting grandparents watch stars, play games, and, most importantly, say hello and goodbye.

An energetic young dinosaur figures out her own way to give a kiss.

Lenny follows Skye for a school project and learns about her life with two homes.

"This is the skeleton who nailed down the floor, That upset the werewolf who put in a door, That stopped the spider who started to crawl, That shocked the mummy who raised the wall, Inside the house that monsters built." This Is the House That Monsters Built uses the building verse characteristic of the original nursery rhyme "This Is the House That Jack Built." A vampire, a ghost, a zombie, a mummy, and more all contribute to the spooky...

Penny knows that her mother works for somebody called the POTUS, but she does not know what that means, and the odd name seems to her to imply some kind of friendly monster.

A Good Knight helps three little dragons who are in bed with a cold.

Will Scaredy Squirrel overcome his fear of all things that go bump in the night and get a good night's sleep?

"Aardvarks play accordions Butterflies strum banjos Chimpanzees crash cymbals Preschoolers can learn their ABCs with the fresh, alliterative text and the charming illustrations of animal friends playing music with instruments from around the world"--

A child wonders about what happens to a balloon that is let go, as a parent would wonder about what might happen to a child once he leaves home.

"Through puns and poetry, Chicken Lily overcomes her fears and reads a poem onstage at her school poetry jam"--