Ellie Mae's mind swirls with ideas when her teacher asks, What do you want to be when you grow up?

"What if the monsters in your closet wanted to be your friend? What if all of the dinosaurs were shrunk to be teeny-tiny when the comet hit the earth? And what if bedtime didn't exist and we could imagine anything we wanted?" --

Little Hippo loves to pretend that he's all grown up. And playing doctor with all the other animals in the savannah is an excellent game until he tries to examine a ferocious lion.

Axel the truck heads to the racetrack to race cars that are bigger and faster than he is.

"For the young, blind heroine of The Invisible Elephant, the world is a thrilling place full of sounds, smells, and sensations. Although she doesn't see the world outside with her eyes, nothing stops her from encountering her surroundings with joy and an impressively creative imagination. In four charming stories, we go with her to the zoo, the museum, and art class, and get a peek into her wonderfully magical mind where her grandfather's walking...

Princess Avery always imagined herself as a perfect princess: living a magical dream life filled with beautiful clothes, jewels, glass slippers, and pumpkin coaches. That is, until she is faced with looking different and must overcome her idea of what a perfect princess really is. As she deals with the reality of having to wear glasses, Princess Avery learns that being different is okay, and uses strength and courage to realize that others will accept...

"Alex Allen, like lots of children, sometimes worries about things--like dancing badly or getting an answer wrong in class. But unlike lots of children, every time he worries a real-life llama appears! And the more Alex worries, the bigger Llama grows...which starts getting him into all sorts of trouble. Will Alex ever learn how to control his worries and get rid of this pesky llama?" --

After guessing the identity of each animal before turning the page, the reader pretends to be a porcupine, bear, crocodile, and bumblebee.

"Little Hippo loves to play pretend, and today he's going to be a shopkeeper! Little Hippo has a goal--he is determined to buy his mama a special gift. With goodies filling his shop, Shopkeeper Hippo is excited to see his many friends stopping by for a treat. Filled with silly animal antics and culminating in the beautiful bond between mother and child, this heartwarming story shows all readers the joy in being kind and the impact of being brave"--...

Embark on a magical journey with Whiskers, the charming and lovable cat, as he explores whimsical worlds and delightful adventures in this enchanting collection of bedtime stories. "Whiskers the Cat" is the perfect book to spark your child's imagination and fill their nights with joy and wonder. 5 cute short stories for kidsPerfect for kids ages 4-8Great for beginning and early readersEach heartwarming tale follows Whiskers on his exciting escapades,...