Ridgway Public Library

All the animals are getting ready for the party. The lion decides to disguise himself as an elephant, the elephant dresses up as a parrot and the parrot dons a turtle costume - so what will the turtle wear? And what about the other guests? Guess!

While out for a walk, Mama Elephant answers her child's questions about a monkey, a frog, a songbird, a butterfly, and a crocodile, all the while teaching about Little Elephant too.

When Dog's bed looks so inviting to his numerous animal friends that a teetering pileup of coziness ensues, a sneeze triggered by Mouse's presence on Elephant's trunk temporarily frightens everyone away.

A girl introduces the reader to the members of her family, all of whom are wild animals.

With the birth of triplets, King Babar and Queen Celeste experience the pleasures and pains of parenthood.

Caroline Crocodile goes to a baby shop to see if she can exchange her drooly brother, but finds that the baby panda is a fussy eater, the baby elephant too squirty--and her brother has reason to drool.

"Fred and her math-teacher mom are always on the move, and Fred is getting sick of it. She's about to have yet another birthday in a new place without friends. On the eve of turning thirteen, Fred sees something strange in the living room: her mother, dressed for a party, standing in front of an enormous paper lantern--which she steps into and disappears. Fred follows her and finds herself in the Land of Impossibility--a loopily illogical place where...

Knowing the havoc it will cause, all the animals try to prevent the elephant from sneezing.

An orphaned baby elephant goes to live in the city with an old lady who gives him everything he wants, but eventually returns to the forest where he is crowned king of the elephants.

Mrs. Monkey tells her son about the adventures of different animals in the jungle