The Wolf's Chicken Stew

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 152474039X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19

Book Description
The wolf loves to eat more than anything in the world and one day he has a terrible craving for chicken stew. He spots a chicken who seems just right, but then he thinks how much more stew there will be if he fattens her up before dining himself. So he goes home and begins to cook all kinds of scrumptious food for the chicken to eat. A big surprise is in store for the wolf when he finally visits Mrs. Chicken to collect his meal.

The Wolf's Chicken Stew

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698113748
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

My Lucky Day

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 152474042X
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19

Book Description
An award-winning story time favorite with a hilarious twist at the end. When a delicious-looking piglet knocks on Mr. Fox's door, the fox can hardly believe his good luck. It's not every day that dinner just shows up on your doorstep. It must be his lucky day! But as the piglet is quick to point out, shouldn't the fox give him a bath first? And wouldn't it be best to fatten him up a little, and give him a massage so he'll make for a nice tender roast? Preparing this feast is a lot of work, but the fox is sure it will be worth it. After all, it's his lucky day. Or is it? In a funny trickster tale of her own, Kasza keeps readers guessing until the surprise ending when they'll realize it was piglet's lucky day all along.

Ready for Anything!

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399545131
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
A warm, funny tale for little worriers At first, Raccoon thought a picnic with his friend Duck sounded like fun, but he?s having second thoughts. After all, picnics can be very dangerous. They might get attacked by bees, or fall into the river, or even run into a giant, fire-breathing dragon who lives in a cave! Yes, a picnic is a very bad idea indeed. Luckily, Duck knows that even though you can?t plan for the unexpected, there?s no reason to be afraid of it, because some surprises in life can be wonderful.

A Mother for Choco

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0698113640
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Family is about love no matter how different parents and children may be, adopted or not. Choco wishes he had a mother, but who could she be? He sets off to find her, asking all kinds of animals, but he doesn't meet anyone who looks just like him. He doesn't even think of asking Mrs. Bear if she's his mother-but then she starts to do just the things a mommy might do. And when she brings him home, he meets her other children-a piglet, a hippo, and an alligator-and learns that families can come in all shapes and sizes and still fit together. Keiko Kasza's twist on the "Are you my mother?" theme has become one of the most highly recommended stories about adoption for children.

Badger's Fancy Meal

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399545107
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
Badger just can't face eating the same old apples, worms, and roots. They're too boring! He dreams of eating something new and fancy. Badger gets some yummy ideas from seeing the animals who live near his den, but the main ingredients he tries to catch aren't so eager to become his lunch. And in the end, they unwittingly convince Badger that he should have appreciated what he had in the first place.

My Lucky Birthday

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399257632
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
A surprising twist occurs on Alligator Al's birthday when a tasty-looking piglet knocks on Al's door.

The Dog who Cried Wolf

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0399242473
Category : Discontent
Languages : en
Pages : 34

Book Description
Tired of being a house pet, Moka the dog moves to the mountains to become a wolf but soon misses the comforts of home.

Chicken Story Time

Author: Sandy Asher
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 0735227535
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 21

Book Description
A wonderfully silly take on library story time that’s perfect for children, chickens, and everyone in between Why did the chicken cross the road? To get to story time at the library, of course! The children like the chicken, the chicken likes the children, and everyone loves story time. So it’s no surprise that more children (and more chickens!) get in on the fun until there are more kids and critters than the librarian knows what to do with. Luckily, she comes up with a creative solution and manages to find little R & R for herself. Fans of Bats in the Library and Library Lion will fall in love and story time will never be the same!

The Rat and the Tiger

Author: Keiko Kasza
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524740365
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 19

Book Description
Tiger has been acting like a bully, but Rat shows him how important it is to share and play fair. Rat and Tiger are best friends. They have lots of fun playing together, even though when they play cowboys, Rat always has to be the bad guy. When they share a snack, Rat always gets the smaller piece. But one day, Tiger takes the bullying too far, and Rat decides that he’s not going take it anymore. Rat stands up for himself and refuses to be Tiger’s friend until Tiger learns to play fair and square. With appealing illustrations and a simple text, Keiko Kasza delivers an important message about friendship in this heartwarming story.