Lone Cone Library

A tongue twister featuring a little round greyhound and a little round groundhog who work themselves into a frenzy as they whirl around and around one another.

Taking care of a cat and a baby brother turns into a series of comic adventures when George wakes up to find himself shrunk to the size of a mouse.

"The quiet heroism of one mouse on an arduous journey to bring another mouse the smallest of gifts serves as a reminder that it's not our size but what we're doing in this world that makes us small or big"--

A rhyming celebration of birds of all shapes and sizes.

"Meet the squares. They are straightforward, supportive, and reliable. Squares like things to be even. But they don't get on very well with the Triangles...The Triangles are edgy, sharp, and creative but they really don't like the Squares. Circle comes across these two groups but just can't take a side! When a fight breaks out between the two shapes, will circle be able to help turn things around? Featuring charmingly simple illustrations and plenty...

Daniel Tiger visits a pumpkin patch and must decide which pumpkin is perfect for him and his family.

In rhyming text, a sentence or two per page, cute cartoon animals explore the world of measuring, both in the English system and the Metric system. This book would not be useful for serious instruction; it is a nice introduction for preschoolers to the concept of measurement. Sometimes the need to accomplish a rhyme seems to get in the way of the clearest possible presentation of the material: "One inch looks like this and it's easy to miss, because...

"Look closely-- how many round things do you see?"--Jacket.

Tate loves to draw everything from cats to clowns but ignores his dog Pup, who runs away to join the circus.

Simple text asks the readers a series of questions about the characters on each page, and the child must decipher the visual clues to find the answer.