Mike Boldt

A little girl gets a cat as a new pet but insists it's a dog, even if it doesn't act very dog-like.

"Numbers think they're the stars of this book, but Letters disagree!"--

"Chip the dog warns other pups that cats are not their friends, among other nuggets of wisdom"--

Claire and her stuffed rabbit, Fluffy, wake up happy, but one thing goes wrong after another until, finally, Claire and Fluffy are both very, very angry.

"Parents can be so frustrating! All these kids want is for their ice-cream-and-chips-loving parents to try one bite of healthy whole foods. They're sure their parents will like fruits and veggies if they'll just taste them! Instead, their parents make dramatic barfing sounds, cover their mouths with their hands, and sneak the veggies to the dog. Is there anything that can convince these picky parents to try something green?... Adam Mansbach and Camila...

Bored and unable to find anything to do, Frog asks his friends for suggestions and discovers that sometimes doing nothing is best.

"Frog is excited about the coming of winter, until he finds out that frogs sleep through the long cold months while they hibernate"--

"Armed with her book of alligator facts, little alligator has several good reasons for avoiding bedtime: alligators don't brush their teeth. They don't wear pajamas. And most of all, they DO NOT go to bed. Luckily, her parents are willing to compromise. Instead of a shower (which alligators hate), she can take a bath. Instead of tucking under the covers, she can lurk beneath the blankets watching for prey"--