Bertie and his pet monkey, MO, have been invited to go aboard a luxury steamship, the Blue Star, where Bertie's grandfather is the captain. The only catch is this: In order to go, Mo must behave like a gentleman.
A collection of American poems, songs, and stories with a Christmas theme, including "The Peterkins' Christmas Tree," "Yes, Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus," "Away in a Manger," and "Christmas on the Banks of Plum Creek.".
When young Prince Henry is carried off to the tower of the wicked dwarf Rumpty-Dudget, his brother and sister must complete several difficult tasks to bring about his freedom.
A little boy, hearing noises at his window at bedtime, calls for his mother. His worst fears are realized, but he learns that monsters have mothers too.
A little boy, hearing noises at his window at bedtime, calls for his mother. His worst fears are realized, but he learns that monsters have mothers too.
Presents the title work in which Grandma tells about her mama's journey to America by boat years ago, and includes footage of immigrants arriving at Ellis Island, a tour of the restored Statue of Liberty, and reviews of related books.