Phillis Gershator

Through rhyming text, farm animals are asked if they have items needed to prepare for a snack and bedtime, such as wool for a blanket, down for a pillow, and milk to drink.

Various animals tell what they do and where they go when it starts to snow.

The sounds of birds and the habits of squirrels, foxes, bear cubs, and owls living in the forest are described in this rhyming story.

Colorful illustrations and rhyming text present a celebration of summer from a child's perspective.

Tiyoro is not interested in marrying any of the men in her village, and she won't change her mind. But her friend Bafou may be just as stubborn as she is.

Rahim loves animals, but he's forced to help his grandfather poach pangolins. He does not want to hunt these animals, but he also wants to "be a man" like his grandfather. When he comes across a mother pangolin and her baby in the forest, he must make a decision-stay true to his beliefs or make his grandfather proud.

Pictures and rhyming text describe the animals and insects that make a garden noisy, vibrant, and beautiful.

Illustrations and rhyming text explore the sights and sounds of nature in each season of the year.

When the rooster crows his cock-a-doodle-doo, all the other animals wake up, too.