A rabbit helps a little girl get something red, something yellow, something green and something blue for her to give her mother as a birthday present.

"It's Spot's birthday. He helps Sally to make a cake and Sam to prepare the garden. But there is a special surprise for Spot - what will it be?" --back cover.

Lily wants a tree for her birthday. Although she and her father live in a tiny dark apartment, she promises to give it water and sun and air. But after she receives her tree-whom she names George-even Lily can't imagine how their daily walks will change the neighborhood! With George in a wagon, the two friends explore Lily's street, greeting neighbors who are happy to sit in George's shade. It turns out he's the only tree on the street! Soon Lily's...