Eve Bunting

As Colin imagines himself in a series of adventures beginning with joining a pirate crew, his mother assures him that she will always be there to help if he needs her.

Frog finds a flower and tries to keep it alive, flies on his seagull friend's back, and gets help from his friends when he has trouble falling asleep.

On Christmas Eve, a little cricket finds its way into a house where its singing is thought to be the voice of an angel.

When leprechauns Ari, Boo, and Col need to place the pot of gold at the end of the rainbow, they cannot help getting into mischief along the way.

A mother shares with her child all the ways in which family members and friends were loving and welcoming before the child was even born.

While on a school field trip to an orchard to make cider, a young immigrant named Farah gains self-confidence when the green apple she picks perfectly complements the other students' red apples.

A little boy is certain that his expectant mother will give birth to a baby brother.

At his own "just-about" birthday party, Little Badger discovers that his friends have birthdays at just about the same time as his and thoughtfully figures out how everyone can celebrate their "just-about" birthdays and go home with a special present.

Mr. and Mrs. Moose try to invite a turkey to their Thanksgiving feast.

Jamie seeks a way to prove he is not too young to march in the big St. Patrick's Day parade.