Jackie Urbanovic

Maxwell Duck is trying to invent a soup that everyone will remember him for, but when he goes out to look for the missing ingredient and his friends show up, they think he has fallen into the soup.

Max the duck volunteers to help babysit for puppy Anabel, unaware of all the mischief a puppy can get into.

A sheep wants nothing but to go to sleep in the big red barn on the farm, but each time he closes his eyes, another animal moos or neighs or peeps to come in.

Grandma Lena grows a turnip so big that it takes her entire family to pull it up and half of the town to eat it. Includes a note about cooking "soul food."