Lamar Public Library

A little duck finds adventure on the Yangtze River when he is too late to board his master's houseboat one evening.

The smallest and bravest one is Madeline, whose adventurous spirit and outrageous antics have delighted boys and girls for over seventy years. Now even the youngest readers can enjoy this timeless favorite in a sturdy board book format.

Norman, the doorman of a mouse hole in an art museum, uses his own art talent and finds a way to see the art treasures in the galleries upstairs.

A young boy tries to learn how to whistle, so that he can call his dog like all the bigger boys do.

Peter wants to invite Amy to his birthday party but he wants it to be a surprise.

Everyone in Morris's family is pleased with his Christmas present except Morris.

In trying to determine which of his six sons to reward for saving his life, Anansi the Spider is responsible for placing the moon in the sky.

A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain.

Tired of kindergarten, Bea Jones trades "jobs" with her father, who works in an office.

Presents humorous retellings of six well-known fairy tales featuring surprise endings in place of the traditional happily-ever-after.