Jane Chapman

Otter cub Miki finds strength in her family and friends when danger threatens.

When spring comes, Bear wakes up very hungry and is treated to great food by his friends.

In this counting book, increasingly larger groups of animals try to help a duck that is stuck in the sleepy, slimy marsh.

Describes the parental behavior of Emperor penguins, focusing on how the male keeps the egg warm until it hatches and how the parents care for the chick after it is born.

After seeing a picture of a flower garden, Wellington is determined to grow a garden even though he lives in a cold, snowy area.

A baby elephant describes how he and his mother spend their days together.

Happy the dog and Honey the cat enjoy playing outside on a fall day.

While playing in the snow on Christmas morning, Daisy and Sam Mouse see an "angel" fall from the sky, and when they share their Christmas treats to help it revive, the goose leaves a special present behind.

"In this playful and charmingly illustrated picture book, Bear has so much to give thanks for! What better way for Bear to say thanks than over a nice, big dinner? Bear decides to throw a feast! One by one, Bear's friends show up with different plattersof delicious food to share. There's just one problem: Bear''s cupboards are bare! What is he to do?"-- Provided by publisher.

Though it is winter in the forest, Bear can't sleep and his many animal friends are filled with suggestions to help him get to bed, from hot tea to lullabies.