Bill Peet

The birdlike kweeks are starving because their island does not have enough ploppolop fruit trees to feed them all, until Quentin makes an amazing discovery.

A spiteful, conceited elephant runs away from the circus and immediately regrets her course of action.

The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.

When monsterous work machines from the city come and destroy Shady Glade, the animals hop a train to find a new place to live.

A proud but decrepit lion learns a lesson about friendship from the vultures he despises.

Five talented lions suffer from stage fright and are unable to perform their circus act. A new lion-tamer is hired.

Wishing to be a bird, a little boy learns that there are benefits and drawbacks to every condition and that being a little boy may be the best of all.

Dudley the rooster's ability to make the sun rise with his crowing is questioned by a spiteful goose, whose malice almost destroys the popular rooster.

A tired and dejected circus camel finds long-sought-after recognition along a railroad track.