Peter Parnall

A child lies quietly on the ground and waits for the animals to come near.

Illustrates twenty-six letters of the alphabet with alliterative phrases: "Mischievous masked minks messily mix malted milk."

A lonely mole looks for a companion but doesn't find anyone who needs him until the sky blue bird helps out.

A Navajo girl unravels a day's weaving on a rug whose completion, she believes, will mean the death of her grandmother.