Ward, Jennifer

Set in the jungle, this variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a monkey's strange diet.

Set in a castle, this variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme looks at the consequences of a princess's strange diet.

An introduction to animals that hatch from eggs.

Rhyming text explores the ways different animals care for their offspring, from roadrunners to skunks to humans.

A packrat, carrying fruit from the giant saguaro, is chased by various desert animals and inadvertently helps spread the cactus's seed. Includes information on saguaros.

Over in the garden, mother insects and their children enjoy various activities from morning sun to evening moon.

A counting book in rhyme presents various Arctic animals and their offspring, from a mother caribou and her "little calf one" to a mother Arctic fox and her "little cubs ten." Includes related facts.

A counting book in rhyme presents various marine animals and their children, from a mother manatee and her little calf one to a mother octopus and her little babies ten. Numerals are hidden in each illustration.

This variation on the traditional, cumulative rhyme, "Little Old Lady Who Swalloed a Fly," looks at the consequences of a pirate's strange diet.

Simple rhyming text accompanies illustrations of several different kinds of animal eggs, showing how though eggs may all be different, there is new life in them all the same.