Washoe County Library System

Presents eleven stories about a family of bears-- an overenthusiastic papa whose high opinion of himself is exceeded only by his ability to do silly things; a wise, steady mama with a firm grip on reality; and a bright, enterprising little boy cub.

A retelling of the traditional tale in which five silly fishermen, unable to count properly, are convinced that one of their group has drowned.

Toad's friends have a surprise birthday party for him at his favorite restaurant.

A mother hen wakes up one morning to find a gigantic egg among the others in her nest and goes in search of the egg's origin.

As the minutes pass and the school bus gets closer to their house, Brother and Sister are in increasing danger of missing it.

In brief, simple text, Cinderella counts from one magic coach to twelve clock chimes, and back to one glass slipper as she and the prince live happily ever after.

By dropping the first letter of a variety of words and adding a new letter, Mouse makes several rhyming words.

Two ladies make friends with a bear and invite him to have tea at their house.

The Cat in the Hat bakes cupcakes in this simple retelling of a scene from the movie version of Dr. Seuss's classic books.