Eric Carle

Rather than use the same old colors, a child paints animals and objects in a variety of different hues. Includes biographical information about the German painter Franz Marc, who created unconventional animal paintings in the early 1900s.

Guests at Little Frog's birthday party include the red fox, the purple butterfly, the orange cat, and other colorful animals. The illustrations are designed to demonstrate the concept of complementary colors.

A mouse searches everywhere for a friend.

An illustrated collection of poems by a variety of authors describing the peculiarities of pets and wild and domestic animals.

A clumsy young click beetle learns to land on its feet with encouragement from various animals and a wise old beetle. An electronic chip with a built-in battery creates clicking sounds to accompany the story.

An artist's drawing of a star begins the creation of an entire universe around him as each successive pictured object requests that he draw more.

Retellings of eleven of Aesop's fables.

"Where is the sun? Beginning readers will love learning to read and love learning about the sun's position in the sky, and the opposites between night and day"--Provided by the publisher.

Objects and colors, each on half pages, can be matched up.

A lone honeybee saves the day when a bear attacks the hive. Includes notes about bees.