Youth/Teen
The Long Shortcut
What’s a Friend to Do?
Sprout and Twig are late for school, so Twig ignores their teacher’s instructions and takes a shortcut. When his friend doesn’t show up in time for class, Sprout lies to their teacher about what happened. But as time passes and Twig still doesn’t come, Sprout grows ...read more
Purple Spot Sickness
Pop! Pop! Pop!
One morning as Sprout and his classmates are heading out to recess–Pop!–a bright purple spot appears on Petal. In just a few minutes–Pop! Pop! Pop!–Sprout’s poor little friend is covered in spots. Some of her classmates laugh and tease Petal for ...read more
Peekaboo, I Love You
Peek-a-Boo, Where Are You?
When a soft and furry kitten comes to live with him, Seedling is thrilled. But his excited squeezes frighten the kitten into hiding, so Seedling searches through the house for his beloved pet, calling out “Peek-a-boo, I’ll find you.”
This charming story in rhyme ...read more

