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A young boy tells about his love of doors, especially those in his imagination that lead him to wonderful places.

Thanksgiving time is here again, but there's a turkey on the run! Can you catch this tricky bird before the school play has begun?

You've been planning night and day, and finally you've created the perfect trap! Now all you need to do is wait. Is this the year you'll finally catch the leprechaun? Start a St. Patrick's Day tradition with this fun and lively children's book. How to catch a leprechaun? It's tougher than you think! He'll turn your whole house upside down. He's quicker than a wink!

From bugs and frogs to alligators and whales, frightened animals always move out of the way of a larger opponent.

Easy-to-read rhyming text describes what can be done on a drum with hand, fingers, and thumb.

Rhyming text and illustrations featuring the letters from A to Z follow Patty as she plants pumpkins and watches them grow.

Using the building verse of the original nursery rhyme, a mummy, a skeleton, a zombie, and other monsters create a house.

All the fruits gather together and enjoy a rhyming party, but poor Orange feels left out because he does not rhyme with anything--until Apple invents a new word.

Lists in rhyme the dwellings of various animals and things.

A modern take on the song follows the adventures of a family that sets off to visit Grandma and Grandpa by packing up the van, boarding a plane, and sailing in a hot-air balloon before taking a sleigh during the final lap of their journey.