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

In this board book with rhyming text, the dream train pulls into the station and all the different cars are loaded by the animal workers, each with the appropriate cargo.

Told in rhyming verse, a stone is considered from a variety of environmental and emotional perspectives, as it sits where it is, surrounded by grass, dirt, and water, an unchanging certainty in the world.

Sheep on a deep-sea voyage run into trouble when it storms and are glad to come paddling into port.

Can the perfect old hat really be replaced by a new one?

The day the goose gets loose, havoc reigns at the farm as all the animals react.

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

Five hungry sheep discover that a teashop may not be the best place for them to eat.

Retells in verse the Indian fable of the blind men discovering different parts of an elephant and arguing about its appearance. The illustrations depict the blind arguers as mice.

A little girl discovers all the bright colors in her Hispanic American neighborhood.