Fiction readers

Felix O'Finnegan was born with big ideas and began trying them out when he was just a baby, much to the distress of his parents and teacher, but his flying machines could be his best idea ever.

Contains sixteen poems for children which look at machines.

A queen, looking for a princess for her son to marry, tests a woman who comes to her castle claiming to be a princess by having her sleep on a bed of twenty mattresses with a pea on the bottom to find out if she feels it.

A group of kids makes faces out of fruits and vegetables.

A girl visits the zoo where all the noisy animals get on her nerves.

Maya the monkey is embarrassed by her very long tail until it becomes useful.

Looks at the similarities between the family of ladybugs that live in a tree and the human family that lives near the tree.

A girl tries to decide which color carousel horse she will ride.

A group of children have a suprise for their sick friend.

Lola and her classmates visit the art museum.