Mr. Busy does not understand Mr. Slow's not wanting to rush.

For New Year's Eve, Karen thinks everyone should make a promise, but pretty soon everyone starts breaking their promises.

Adorably clad in her pink dress and matching headband, Martha is ready to do just about anything-except say those three little words: I am sorry. But when this sweet but stubborn otter learns that niceties like cookies, piggyback rides, and hugs are for people who apologize, our mischievous heroine learns the ultimately rewarding feeling that comes with saying she's sorry.

Mr. Forgetful forgets what a funny day he's had.

Because they do not abide by the rules written by the adults around them, three children are judged unable to handle their freedom and forced to live in a box with three locks on the door.

A very naughty prince makes one mistake too many when he shoots a stone at a witch.

America's favorite home humorist, Erma Bombeck, has the uncanny ability to transform the trivialities of everyday American life into rich, witty stories that capture the imagination and tickle the funnybone. In this best-selling collection of hilarious tidbits, she turns her talents to the animal kingdom: the behavioral patterns of the creatures in the wild and the couple in the duplex next door.

Long-armed Mr. Tickle takes advantage of a sunny day by tickling his friends in the park. Vocabulary words are listed on each page.

Sally McCabe is a very little girl, and nobody notices her, although she notices everything that goes on around her--but when she speaks out about the unkindness she sees, people start to pay attention.

When a princess who behaves like a dragon meets a dragon who wants to be a princess, the unexpected happens.