Bill Peet

The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.

The author describes the spring and summer his family adopts a large South American rodent for a pet.

A haughty lion accidentally loses his mane. His friends find a remedy, but it creates a new crisis.

Bruce, a bear bully, never picks on anyone his own size until he is diminished in more ways than one by a small but very independent witch. "Another animal fantasy that children will enjoy again and again".--Booklist.

A proud but decrepit lion learns a lesson about friendship from the vultures he despises.

For a war horse, Clyde is an abysmal coward, but he finally decides that even if he isn't brave, he can at least act bravely.

Dudley the rooster's ability to make the sun rise with his crowing is questioned by a spiteful goose, whose malice almost destroys the popular rooster.

A disgruntled pig sets his sights on being more than something to eat.