Howley, Jonty

A bass-playing bear, a drumming crocodile, and a banjo-picking weasel form a traveling band that entertains the forest animals from spring through fall. When winter arrives, the forest animals go off to sleep and there's no one left for the trio to play for. Eventually, they recognize that they, too, deserve a rest.

"A charming old man is searching everywhere for his pet chameleon. His dog tries to help--but the man just can't see his colorful pet! The clever chameleon camouflages himself as a flower, a banana, a sock, and much more. When the man finds some pet care instructions stuck to the bottom of his slippers, he realizes that all he needs to do is shout 'Come out, come out, chameleon,' to make the chameleon appear"--Provided by publisher.

"Three talented animals--a crocodile playing a snare drum, a big brown bear with a bass, and a weasel with a banjo--form a traveling band to sing and play for the other animals in the woods"--Provided by publisher.

"As they walk to his new school, a frightened Levi and his father learn that it is okay for big boys to cry"--Provided by publisher.

As they walk to his new school, a frightened Levi and his father learn that it is okay for big boys to cry.