An alphabet rhyme/chant that relates what happens when the whole alphabet tries to climb a coconut tree.

In two stories bound together back to back, a tortoise realizes the need for a shell after several scary encounters and a greedy python eats to excess, finally eating himself.

A cumulative rhyme relating how Ki-pat brought rain to the drought-stricken Kapiti Plain--Title page verso

A cumulative rhyme describes the decorating of the family Christmas tree.

A young llama asks his friends if their mamas are llamas and finds out, in rhyme, that their mothers are other types of animals.

A rhymed tale describing the antics of a capricious wind.

Contains seven rare stories by Dr. Seuss which were first published in magazines between 1948 and 1959, featuring "The Bear, the Rabbit, and the Zinnigo- Zanniga," "Gustav the Goldfish," "Todd and Todd," "Steak for Supper," "The BippoloSeed," "The Strange Shirt Spot," and others, and including an introduction and commentary on each story.

A little boy walking in the forest meets a big lovable bear that takes him on a delicious berry-picking adventure in the magical world of Berryland.

Each day, Papa Duck goes out with his ducklings but on Monday only four come back, on Tuesday only three, but on Saturday all return when he calls and on Sunday, they stay home and rest.

Illustrations and rhyming text present ten different endangered animals.