Joanne Ryder

Rhyming text lists a series of animals in their natural habitats, from a fawn in the grass and a snail underneath a leaf to a buzzing bee and two racing hummingbirds.

Rose's family spends a fun-filled day at the beach celebrating Uncle Tony's birthday.

Lyrical text describes a mother's voice as she sings, hums, encourages, cheers, comforts, and shares secrets with her daughter during the course of a day.

A child is transformed into an anole for a day and discovers what it is like to be a tiny lizard changing colors in a sunny, leafy world.

At night after falling asleep, Anna flies to her favorite park which is now filled with crocodiles, monkeys, and a lion who takes her to his secret waterfall.

The birds that glide through the sky, hop through the grass, and sing on the fence gradually come to feed from a child's hand.

Four furry squirrels leap and glide through the night sky, feeding and playing until the approach of daybreak.

A group of farm animals receives a mysterious party invitation and everyone's getting ready. Based on the chorus of the song "Buffalo Gals, " this book takes readers on a delightful barnyard romp. .

Describes the physical characteristics of a firefly from the time it is a glowworm until adulthood.

The reader spends a day as a jaguar, experiencing the life of this rain forest animal.