The Horse in Harry’s Room. Harry keeps a horse in his room. A trusty horse only he can see. But then his parents take him to the country to see “real” horses. Horses that are free to run, kick, and nibble. Now Harry must decide: Does his horse need to be free, too?
Captain Cat, a patriotic feline, springs out of bed whenever the bugle sounds and he has more stripes than any of the soldiers. But most of all, this young recruit and his best friend Pete know what it really takes to make the army a home–friendship.
Danny and the Dinosaur. Danny loves dinosaurs. When he sees one at the museum and says, “It would be nice to play with a dinosaur,” a voice answers, “And I think it would be nice to play with you.” So begins Danny’s and the dinosaur’s wonderful adventure together!
Danny and the Dinosaur Go to Camp. Danny’s going to camp in an adventure sure to please beginning readers and happy campers alike. Children’s Choices for 1997.
Happy Birthday, Danny and the Dinosaur! What would happen if a dinosaur came to a birthday party? Come to Danny’s house and find out. His friend the dinosaur helps make this one party you’ll never forget!
Sammy the Seal at school! What happens when Sammy, the adventurous seal, leaves the zoo for the day? He goes to the city, finds a school full of kids and new things to do — and he even learns to read!
Oliver has always wanted to be a dancing elephant, but what will he do when he discovers the circus already has enough elephants? Beginning readers will laugh out loud as they follow Oliver’s adventures and find out how this elephant of unique charm and talent finally achieves his dream.
Among Mrs. Brice’s 25 mice, all but one does everything together. And this mouse’s difference comes in handy when the mice meet a cat. The simple, gracefully repetitive text and bright drawings will make a preschool hero of the clever little mouse.
Barney is a street peddler who sells fruits and vegetables while dispensing kindness and horseback rides to the children on his route. Progress brings elevated trains to the area, resulting in Barney’s horse running away before everyone adjusts to the changes.
Chester, a wild horse who wants to be tame, comes to the city looking for a home. ‘Reading for fun: the artist’s sense of pacing makes this book race along.’ –Saturday Review.
Grizzwold the lovable bear is having a tough time finding somewhere to live. He’s too big for most places, and too clumsy for others. Will Grizzwold ever find a home that’s just right?
Because Stanley does not act like his fellow cavemen, they chase him away. But then Stanley invents the house and becomes a hero in this thought-provoking, funny story about an early nonconformist.
The Littlest Leaguer. Of all the players in the little league, Harold was the littlest. No matter how hard he tries, Harold is no good at baseball. The ground balls always bounce over his head. So the only place the Coach puts him is on the bench. Until one day, during a very important game, Harold gets his big chance to show that being little isn’t so bad after all.
Who Will Be My Friends? Freddy likes his new room and his new street. The policeman and the mailman are very nice. But what he really needs are friends — and he looks everywhere until he finds them!
I Saw You in the Bathtub. A collection of 41 folk rhymes, taunts, and insults that have been chanted, sung, and shouted by generations of children throughout the United States. ‘Children will appreciate the humor of the rhymes and the illustrations.
Julius – Julius, an enterprising gorilla, leaves the jungle for a circus job.
Santa’s Moose is a holiday classic. Milton the moose wants to help pull Santa’s sleigh. “I have never used a moose before,” says Santa, “but I’m willing if you are.” At first, clumsy Milton is not very good at landing on roofs. But when Santa’s sleigh becomes too heavy for the tired reindeer, Milton comes to the rescue.
The above books are still in print and available through Harper Collins.