Alamosa Public Library

A simple description of a flowering plant's life cycle through the seasons. Dazzlingly colorful collage illustrations and a simple but dramatic text tell the fascinating story of the life cycle of a flower in terms of the adventures of a tiny seed. Young readers will cheer at the happy outcome of this exciting tale. And they will long remember the heartening message of the tiny seed's steadfast perseverance in the face of many hazards and obstacles...

While trying out the spy glasses, spy hat, and other items in their new spy kit, seven-year-old Henry and his dog Mudge make a new friend and form a spy club.

While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.

Although Henry's cousin Annie likes his dog Mudge, when she gets her own pet she decides that a bunny will be perfect for her.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text portray animals of all kinds enjoying a picnic.

"A new, adorable duckling's play-with-me "peeps" are keeping the whole barnyard awake with him, and it is up to Duck to help the little one fall asleep"--

Henry's family takes in a stray cat, the ugliest cat they have ever seen, and an amazing relationship blossoms between it and their big dog Mudge.

The popular author and cut-paper illustrator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar presents a board-book edition of the story of a boy who searches for his cat and finds a surprise.

"The Greedy Python" is quick to gobble up every creature he meets--including to his own great misfortune, himself, when he mistakes the tip of his tail for a lunchtime treat. With drawings by one of the country's most popular illustrators, this story of a python who is quick to eat everything in sight, including the end of his tail on one sad day, is sure to delight and amuse young readers. Full-color illustrations.

Henry and his big dog Mudge have many adventures together - walking in the woods in fall and admiring the colors, listening to Halloween tales, and having a Thanksgiving guest, Aunt Sally.