The Kangaroo

> by Elizabeth Coatsworth > > It is a curious thing that you don't wish to be a kangaroo, to hop hop > hop and never stop > > the whole day long and the whole night, too! > > to hop across...

Lazy Jack

> an English folk tale > > Once upon a time there was a boy named Jack. He lived with his mother > in a small house in a small village. Jack and his mother were very > poor. What little money they...

Once Upon a Time

This volume contains selections to read aloud and share with young children—stories, nursery rhymes, and poems, including classics such as Mother Goose rhymes and The Tale of Peter Rabbit by Beatrix Potter, and modern favorites such as Why Mosquitoes Buzz in People’s Ears by Verna Aardema.