Lamar Public Library

Superworm's bug friends attempt to free him from the clutches of Wizard Lizard who, having heard of Superworm's wondrous and heroic deeds, captures him and forces him to dig for treasure.

A girl and her dog set out in their canoe one morning, only to be insistently joined by a series of animals, large and small.

Rhyming verses describe many of the reasons for celebrating one's unique qualities.

"My grandma always said, 'An imagination is a terrible thing to waste.' Curl up and make yourself cozy and listen to the tales of one who dared to dream. Your imagination will run wild as you visit distant lands and go places not soon to be forgotten..."--Jacket.

A rhyming tribute to the wonders brought by spring.

A brother and sister visit a pet store after being told that they are allowed to choose one pet to take home, but they have a lot of trouble making up their minds when they see all the wonderful animals they can choose from. Includes an afterward about Dr. Seuss' love of animals and the discovery of this lost manuscript.

A story in the style of the familiar poem "The Night Before Christmas," describes how a large extended family prepares for and celebrates the Thanksgiving holiday.

Pepito, son of the Spanish ambassador, and Madeline, rescued by gypsies during a storm, travel and perform with their wandering friends until they again find Miss Clavel.

As a thunderstorm sweeps into the city, the people of the neighborhood rush into the subway to wait out the wind and weather.

School children on a field trip to Mack Nugget's farm save the lives of eight turkeys in this poem based on "The Night Before Christmas."