imagination

A young girl imagines all the wonderful things she could have and do if she were queen of the world and her little brother were her mere subject.

Snug in the comfort of his home, a boy imagines the woods full of bears that eat and play and watch the night come, just as he does.

A young girl builds her own airplane and flies around the world, "freezing in Finland," "charmed by China," and getting "a kick out of Kenya"--before returning home for dinner.

A young boy imagines himself to be a butterfly and dreams of flying high in the air and skipping among the flowers.

A child notices some magical things about the man who moves in next door--but no one else does.

The city streets become a jungle, then a desert, as a child forges her way to school, observing and avoiding all the wild animals posing as trees, chimneys, fences, and even fruit.

A boy imagines a series of incredible sights on his way home from school so that he will have an interesting report to give his father.

A young boy imagines being able to change his world by drawing it in a new way, creating wings to fly with, parents small enough to pick up, and a giant puppy.

Jenny imagines sailing across the ocean to visit her friend Maria.

A boy imagines what it would be like if he had such things as duck feet, a whale spout, and an elephant's trunk.