George Shannon

When Turkey Tot and his friends spot some fat, juicy blackberries hanging high above their heads, Turkey Tot tries hard to figure out a way to reach them.

Rabbit's dancing saves his friends from becoming Fox's supper.

Little witch Cordelia loves to spell, but can she beat the long-time champion in the Witchy Spelling Bee?

A young boy and his father share the magic of climbing the "Kansas mountains."

Woodland animals, each thinking of his neighbor, share a turnip left on their doorstep.

Brief folktales in which there is a mystery or problem that the reader is invited to solve before the resolution is presented.

Bear tries repeatedly to learn Lizard's song.

Three tales follow the misadventures of the Wise Acres farm animals as they try to help one another find a cow's lost tambourine, send letters to a lonely ram, and comfort a turkey who is worried about getting wrinkles.