Emma Chichester Clark

A retelling of the adventures of a nosy, naughty, and sassy little girl who finds the house of the three bears and helps herself to their belongings.

"That's just silly!" said his sister. "Bears don't read!" George isn't happy doing the usual bear things like chatting and fishing. But what else is there? Then one day, he finds a book beneath a tree and knows ... More than anything he wants to learn to read! But, arriving in town, George soon discovers that it's not easy to be a bear at school! If only he could find someone to teach him the alphabet and change his life forever ... Perhaps a little...

When Freddy and William investigate, they discover that all the shaking was caused by Boris, a lonesome dinosaur, who loves to bounce. Everyone decides he must go, but that night something happens to make them change their minds.

Young Will and Squill the squirrel manage to stay best friends despite a few tests to the strength of their friendship.

The collector has illustrated her collection of more than 120 nonsense rhymes about animals, which derive from a variety of sources.

Because Mimi is the big sister, in her book she is "good" and her baby brother is "naughty."

When three ring-tailed lemurs have lunch with their Aunt Augusta, Jemima, the youngest, eats far too much and has a jungle adventure.