kissing

A journey of the heart follows a handful of kisses as it travels throughout the United States from San Francisco and New Orleans to New York City.

"Anise Yamamoto has been told that if she ever removes the rose choker given to her by her father, a terrible punishment will befall her. Unfortunately she loses that choker when a bat-like being named Ninufa falls from the sky and hits her. Ninufa gives Anise four cards representing four knights who she can summon with a kiss"--Back cover.

Kisskiss the puppy sets out one morning to prove there is nothing better than getting a kiss from his mother.

A little girl, after helping her mommy get ready for an evening out, is left with the babysitter and a bright red lipstick kiss as a promise that mom will return.

Rhyming text explores what would happen if animals kissed like humans do, from a slow kiss between a sloth and her cub to a mud-happy kiss from a hippo calf to his father.

Bernard, who loves his aunts but hates when they kiss him, insists that the kisses must end, and his aunts come up with the perfect way to express their affection.

Daniel lets his parents know how he feels about kissing and replaces a favorite toy with a shiny new robot.

Four-year-old Johnny loves to dish out kisses, and he counts them in both English and Spanish.

Hugs the puppy sets out one morning to prove that there are no better kisses than the ones he gets from his mother.

Contains short stories about different kinds of kisses and everyday emotions, including the title work about a boy who builds a snowgirl and is accidently drawn into the longest kiss in the world.