The curiosity of a newly-captured monkey gets him into continual trouble.

When his school of fish is attacked by a big tuna, Swimmy goes out on his own and discovers the wonders of the sea, so when he finds a new school, he helps them find a way to venture out and stand up to to the bigger fish.

In a cumulative tale, Henny Penny and her friends are on the way to tell the king that the sky is falling when they are met by a clever fox.

Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis.

A cumulative tale in which a frog tries to catch a fly without getting caught itself.

A band of mischievous monkeys steals every one of a peddler's caps while he takes a nap under a tree.

An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.

Three white mice discover jars of red, blue, and yellow paint and explore the world of color.

As the rickety old bus collects an odd assortment of passengers in a quaint little town, the reader may join in with the sounds of the bus and the motions of the driver and passengers.

When a small boy named Eddie goes searching for his lost teddy in the dark woods, he comes across a gigantic bear with a similar problem.