A hermit crab who has outgrown his old shell moves into a new one, which he decorates and enhances with the various sea creatures he meets in his travels.

By cutting and grinding the wheat for flour, Jack starts from scratch to help make his breakfast pancake. The barnyard rooster crows to tell Jack it's time to get up. It's very early in the morning -- and Jack is so hungry that what he really wants is a large pancake for breakfast. But first, Jack's mother needs flour from the mill, an egg from the black he, milk from the spotted cow, and butter churned from fresh cream. Will it ever be time for breakfast...

Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.

By order of the Duke, Walter the baker must invent a tasty roll through which the rising sun can shine three times.

Illustrations and rhyming text portray a young bear searching for its mother and meeting many North American animals along the way.

Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep and wakes up a butterfly.

Una oruga muy hambrienta come y come y come una gran variedad y gran cantidad de comida hasta que, por fin, construye un capullo y se duerme. Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.

"An acorn becomes an oak tree, a tadpole becomes a frog, and a very hungry caterpillar becomes a beautiful butterfly. Children will love learning about how things grow and develop with the fun flaps and bright pictures in this beautiful book,"--back cover.

The fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower told through the adventures of a tiny seed. Young readers will cheer at the happy outcome of this exciting tale.

La gata de un niñito se le ha perdido, y por eso se lanza a una travesía fantástica a través del mundo en busca de su mascota. En el camino, conoce a mucha gente interesante y ve a varios miembros muy hermosos de la familia de los gatos, incluidos leones, tigres y panteras. Pero una y otra vez tiene que decir, "¡Esta no es mi gata!", hasta que al fin la encunetra -- ¡y descubre que le tiene una grata sorpresa! A young boy encounters all sorts...