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A family wakes up to hear all of the enjoyable sounds of the day, from a teapot whistling and sparrows tweeting to papers rustling and taxis honking.

"From the author-illustrator team behind Go Go Gorillas comes this lively, rhyming read-aloud starring a baby gorilla who refuses to eat his dinner. Perfect for picky eaters everywhere! It's suppertime in the jungle, but Baby Gorilla refuses to eat anything Mama and Papa make for him--not banana chips with green guacamole or a piping-hot plate of plantain ravioli. He says no to a dish of bananas flambé and turns up his nose at banana soufflé! Step...

On Thanksgiving Day, a girl who has just turned eight loudly insists that she be permitted to sit at the dining room table, rather than with the babies.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text invite the reader to make everything from a tower to a charitable donation, alone or with neighbors.

"Girls' growth and positivity are celebrated in this garden-themed inspirational book"--

The duchess bakes a cake so light that it rises to the sky, taking her with it.

Illustrations and simple text provide a greeting to Forest's plants, animals, sunshine, and waters, then bids them all good night.--Provided by Publisher.

As twilight falls, some animals come out to graze while others are settling in for the night.

In this rhyming story featuring rabbit characters, a mother conveys her love for her newborn baby and hope for the future.

"Ghastly ghouls count down to Halloween"--