Nancy Tafuri

A variety of baby animals ask the question, "How am I special?" and receive loving answers from their mothers and fathers.

Squirrel is too busy getting ready for winter to nibble a pumpkin with Mouse, run in the field with Dog, or otherwise play with any of the other animals.

All the barnyard animals wake up when the rooster crows.

A goose tries out a few odd places to make her nest before finally settling on an old straw hat.

Bird comes to feel less shy when Bunny helps her rebuild her ruined nest, showing her what a good friend can be.

When the sun comes up a rabbit goes exploring in the meadow and sees many other animals.

A sea lion follows a wandering crab to an entire colony of crabs and then returns to its fellow sea lions.

Questions and answers highlight some outstanding characteristics of farm animals, such as a chicken's feathers and a horse's mane.

A farmer's kiss causes an amusing chain of events on the farm.