Washoe County Library System

A musical, animal Christmas parade fills each page, complete with chickens with bassoons, ducks with trombones, mice with piccolos, and a tiny bird with a large tuba.

Explains precisely why, although it may sound like a good idea, gathering hundreds of pigs to march in a parade through one's hometown is inadvisable.

Ann Estelle is disappointed by the simplicity of her new Easter hat, but after a robin lays eggs in it, she is not only excited about the baby birds but also about decorating her hat from last year for the neighborhood parade.

A girl and her father build a figure out of tin cans that wins a blue ribbon.

A parade balloon shaped like a sun breaks free of his strings and flies away from the other balloons.

When Billy buys a doughnut and ties it to his belt with a string while walking down Main Street, he unwittingly sets off a chain of events that amazes and delights the entire town.

A young child has a fun-filled day with her parents at the big parade.

George, Marco, and their new friend Lily get to dance in the dragon costume during the Chinese New Year parade.

When they find a lost wallet at the parade, the Dungy children learn an important lesson about telling the truth and doing the right thing.

Enlisting in a marching band at the start of his vacation, Paddington Bear is challenged to use his sense of adventure to save the parade from a whimsical mishap.