Leo Lionni

While Frederick the field mouse sat on the wall his brothers gathered food for the winter. Although they accused him of not doing his share of the work, when the food ran out Frederick saved the day with what he had gathered.

To keep from being eaten, an inchworm measures a robin's tail, a flamingo's neck, a toucan's beak, a heron's legs, and a nightingale's song.

Jessica the frog befriends the animal that hatches from an egg she brought home, thinking it is a chicken.

The blue mushroom says only one strange word but Theodore the mouse convinces his friends that it means he should be praised above all his animal friends, but when they learn that they've been deceived, Theodore discovers that he does have a special talent--running away very fast!

Mishap turns to adventure as a young mouse learns that all birds aren't the enemies he thought they were.

"Two mice talk about where the seasons come from"--

A visit to an art museum inspires a young mouse to become a painter.

A little mouse tells his friends about all the things he loves about winter.

Spring is a time of budding trees, chirping birds, and croaking frogs. Discover these and more wonders of spring in this delightful board book inspired by the works of legendary children's book author-illustrator Leo Lionni. With sturdy pages and colorful collage-style artwork, this spring-themed book is perfect for boys and girls ages 0 to 5. --Publisher

Introduces young readers to the letters of the alphabet.