Doodle and Peck
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picture books
ages 3-8
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Ponder Porcupine discovers when you give to someone in need, you always receive something wonderful in return.

Little Red Hen lays an egg every day for the little old couple.

Phoebe is a young girl with big aspirations. She wants to be a firefighter! When she gets a new toy fire engine, it has everything but a hose. How’s a firefighter supposed to save the day without a rolled-up fire hose? Why, use a roll of toilet paper, of course!

Gus and Elmer love to go camping with Dad! But a logging company is cutting down trees near their campsite. The boys put their heads together and come up with a plan to scare the workers away. And what’s the scariest thing they know? Bigfoot! They even enlist Dad’s help, using his size 14 foot prints. But the loggers aren’t fooled that easily. Until someone, or someTHING decides to help.

As soon as winter arrives, Hedgehog is excited. He wishes he could build a snowman, skate on the ice, and sled down the hill. But Bear, Raccoon, and Chipmunk, don’t want to play. They are ready to hibernate. Hedgehog puts on his hat, his coat, and his mittens and tries to find someone to have a winter adventure with him. Then an unexpected storm hits. Will Hedgehog get to build a snowman, skate on the ice, or sled down a hill? Will his friends join him? Will Hedgehog ever get his wish?

Five ducks set out to build something special. As they work, more feathered friends arrive with some very unique skills. But the five ducks discover each of their individual talents is “just right” for this building project. And before long the group has created something extra special for the Bird Sanctuary.

Come along, let's count by two Aboard this awesome floating zoo! Look very close and you may Spy one tiny stowaway! Based on the classic biblical story. Perfect for 1-4 year olds.

Willa Grace is always listening. To animals, that is. The weatherman says the drought will continue. But Willa heard mice singing about the coming rain. So when she brings her toys inside to keep them from getting wet, Mama and Daddy are concerned and big brother, Kelvin, just thinks she’s “c-r-a-z-y”. Will they be right about Willa? Or will vindication be sweet for the little girl who believes she can hear mice sing?

Samantha loves her dog, Suki. She also loves to paint. But when Suki gets old and dies, Sam's grief washes all the color out of her world. Will Sam's world every be normal again?