Edith Thacher Hurd

A simple introduction to the appearance, growth, habits, and behavior of starfish.

Miss Mugs comes to stay with Suzie, and washes everything in sight, then finds nothing clean enough for her taste when they go the zoo.

The Duck and the Monkey race each other home, but neither wants to be a green pig, so they resort to all sorts of extra transportation such as a bicycle, a horse, a taxi, and a dump truck to get there first.

When Carl the cat is left at home while the family goes on a picnic, he goes to sleep and dreams that he is on the picnic and having all kinds of adventures.

A farmer thinks his donkey is too noisy until a fox threatens the barnyard.

Simple facts and pictures introduce fourteen familiar American birds.

The cat tries to entice the mouse out of his house, and later when he does come out, chases him, but cannot follow him back into his house.

The animals hear of the birth of the Christ Child and come to visit Him.

Joe is surprised to see a live dinosaur when he digs a hole with his backhoe.