Tim Bowers

Matt the squirrel has a new home, but misses his old friends.

Acoustic Rooster forms a jazz band with Duck Ellington, Bee Holliday, and Pepe Ernesto Cruz to compete in the annual Barnyard Talent Show against such greats as Thelonius Monkey, Mules Davis, and Ella Finchgerald. Includes glossary, notes on the characters and songs, and jazz timeline.

Rhyming text describes a dog grooming establishment on picture day and the uproar some curious kittens cause when they try to explore.

When his class visits the library, Rappy uses his raps and rhymes to convince his bored classmates that the library is a fun place to be.

Poppy is a waddling, toddling pig with big dreams. She wants to be a star! But she soon discovers that's not as easy as it sounds. It's only when Poppy feels the magic of gliding and sliding, swirling and twirling on ice that our most persistent pig truly believes in herself: Poppy, star of the rink.

"P.J. Funnybunny is not having a good day. His mom won't let him eat ice cream for breakfast. She won't let him hang upside down from a tree. She won't even let him watch a scary movie! P.J. visits Potts Pig, whose mom lets them do all those things. But when he gets a stomachache and has a bad dream, P.J. Funnybunny realizes that--while it's fun to be a pig--it's better being a bunny!"-- Amazon.

Rappy the Raptor and his classmates write poems about their favorite things to celebrate Poetry Week.

When his toy friend, Soldier, hurts his head, Little Whistle the guinea pig tries to find something to make him feel better so he will be able to tell the other toys their bedtime story.

Illustrates basic polite behavior that one might need to use while grocery shopping at the same time as a dinosaur.

When Tinka the dog follows her owner to school and creates havoc, the children discover a way to let her stay in the classroom and help.