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Rambunctious Froggy hops out into the snow for a winter frolic but is called back by his mother to put on some necessary articles of clothing.

Celebrates the beauty of a snowfall and its happy effects on children.

A girl no bigger than a thumb is stolen by a toad and subsequently has many adventures and makes many animal friends, before finding the perfect mate in a warm and beautiful southern land.

The Once-ler describes the results of the local pollution problem.

As spring slowly turns to summer, a little boy builds a fort and plants a garden in impatient anticipation.

It's Valentine's Day and Splat has a special valentine for a certain someone in his class. Her name is Kitten, and Splat likes her even more than fish sticks and ice cream. But Kitten doesn't seem to like him at all-she always ties his tail and pokes his belly when she sees him. And then there's Splat's rival, Spike, who also likes Kitten. Will Splat's heartfelt valentine win Kitten's paw in the end? In this funny follow-up to Splat the Cat, Rob Scotton...

To an imaginative bunny, a box is not always just a box.

An energetic squirrel hoards acorns but forgets where he hid them after being distracted by a berry-gathering bear.

A sister enumerates the joys of welcoming a new baby to the family and the advantages of already being "big."

Spoon's always been a happy little utensil. But lately, he feels like life as a spoon just isn't cutting it. He thinks Fork, Knife, and The Chopsticks all have it so much better than him. But do they? And what do they think about Spoon?