Sally Huss

Kevin wanted to know the secrets beneath the sea, but it took a turtle to take him there. On his birthday he was given the key to that kingdom, his very own turtle. He was warned that he must take good care of his turtle, and he promised to do so. But like so many children, Kevin forgets his promise, losing his dream of visiting the whales, dolphins, rays, swordfish, seahorses, etc. How this young lad learned to care for what he had been given is the tale.Full of 45 brightly colorful illustrations, this book will thrill any child who loves adventure.

Puppies are fun. Puppies are delightful and taking care of one can be quite insightful. That's what this little boy found out - there is more to having a puppy than just play. Avoiding the work involved was not going to fly with his mother. What he learned is something every child should learn about keeping promises and being responsible. Does he get to keep little Myla? You'll have to read the book to find out.All in rhyme with over 35 delightful illustrations.

Puppies are fun. Puppies are delightful and taking care of one can be quite insightful. That's what this little boy found out - there is more to having a puppy than just play. Avoiding the work involved was not going to fly with his mother. What he learned is something every child should learn about keeping promises and being responsible. Does he get to keep little Myla? You'll have to read the book to find out.All in rhyme with over 35 delightful illustrations.

All children of the world count. In their native dress, children from China, Holland, Israel, Finland, Indonesia, Spain, Egypt, Norway, Paraguay, Portugal, Tibet, Turkey, France, Germany, Siberia, Scotland, England, Nicaragua, and Ethiopia dance along in rhyme, carrying this wondrous tongue-twisting message of the importance of children.32 delightful illustrations of children in their native costumes, having fun. Children who love the books by Dr. Seuss, the Berenstains, Suzy Spafford, Mo Willems, Sandra Boynton, Felicia Bond, Laura Numeroff, and P.D. Eastman will love CHILDREN OF THE WORLD.

Gloria is an entrepreneur in every way. She has figured out that people who live near the Everglades like to eat gator eggs. So, she has created a very fine gator egg business with her groom Gary and their workers Garth, Garrett, Gabby, Gus, and Gavin. But, she has also found that not all gator eggs are turned into scrambled eggs; some hatch. And that's the catch, but not for Gloria. She just started another business -- that of returns It costs more to return a gator to Gloria than to buy the eggs in the first place. And so it goes, with Gloria reaping far more from what she gets back than from what she gives out. Such is life Very funny story with a great message, offered up with whimsical characters and delightful syntax while emphasizing the hard "G" sound.Children who love the books of Dr. Seuss will certainly enjoy this book and other books by Sally Huss.

From cats and dogs and birds and squirrels and goats and turtles to llamas, sheep, cows, chickens, bears and elephants, hippos, rhinos, even giraffes, frogs and fish- all have mothers.Whimsical illustrations of animals, insects, reptiles, as well as people, bring home the message that everyone has a mother. The idea is amusingly stated in rhyme to delight any small child and honor any mother.Over 30 happy and colorful illustrations dance across the pages.

Dolls Dolls And more dolls Julia had a house full of dolls. She had dolls that covered the walls and dolls down both sides of the halls. Stairs and chairs were covered with dolls. And every time she would open the door, someone would show up with more Her parents finally put their foot down - "You can't have any more dolls than you can hold." Realizing that many of her dolls had been neglected, she decides to keep only what she can love and take care of and give the rest away. Hospital wards, church groups, school counselors all make good use of her dolls and her proud parents reward her generosity by giving her a surprise on her birthday.Over 30 delightful illustrations with rhyming in the style of Dr. Seuss, this book will warm the heart of any child who loves dolls, and perhaps some that don't Children are never too young to learn to share.

From cats to dogs to trees and leaves, from artichokes and lettuce to people and plans, from cherry tarts to strawberries, everything has a heart. Whimsical illustrations with musical, rhythmical verse carry along this idea of hearts being everywhere with love included. This is a Valentine message that is good for every day.Over 30 colorful and happy illustrations dance across the pages to delight the heart of any young child.

An orangutan wishes to have her favorite breakfast - a banana. But it is gone from where she had kept it Who took her banana? This starts a trek through the rainforest as she inquires of a variety of exotic animals if any of them has taken her banana. From a mamba snake to a tapir, a sloth, a spotted leopard to an elephant, a crocodile to a toucan and a bunch of monkeys, none seems to have taken the banana. All the while she dreams in rhyme of why she loves bananas. The mystery is solved when she returns to her nest. Who took her banana? You'll have to read the book to find out.*A combination of prose and rhyme combine to make this a delightful book for any child.*Over 35 adorable illustrations float through the story and bring it to life.

Herbie was a very little fellow who knew exactly what he wanted to be - a monster. He had his reasons. Being small, he wanted others to notice him and he felt that there was no better way to do that than to become a monster. So, he set out to find out how to become one. After finding no luck on his Internet searches for the information he needed, he decided he would get the real low-down on monsters from monsters themselves. One after another answered his questions and sent him off to interview another. But it was the fifth monster who put him straight. Changing his goals, Herbie decided that there was a better way to get what he wanted. What do you think he did?Over 35 amusing and colorful illustrations accompany this charming story.

A very funny book about teeth and who needs them. From a rabbit to a dog to a cat to a cow to a horse, they all need teeth to eat the food they require to remain healthy and happy. Children are the same. "If you didn't have teeth, you wouldn't have fun.You couldn't eat an apple or a cinnamon bun.You couldn't eat a sandwich made of cheddar cheese.You couldn't eat green beans or peas.You couldn't eat all the things that make you strong and bright.You couldn't eat a snack in the middle of the night.You couldn't eat a birthday cake on your special day.You'd be left with only ice cream, as they'd take the cake away."This is a delightful way to emphasize the importance of caring for one's teeth, and not just to chew with, but to put on a happy face and smile with. * 25 whimsical illustrations full of color and charm* Great reminder for every childWho needs teeth? We all do