Pat Hutchins

Hazel sets out to prove that she, not her baby brother, is the worst monster anywhere.

Although unaware that a fox is after her as she takes a walk around the farmyard, Rosie the hen still manages to lead him into one accident after another.

Every time the doorbell rings, there are more people who have come to share Ma's wonderful cookies.

Sam is still too little to reach the light switch, the bathroom taps, and his clothes hangers, but his grandfather's birthday present makes him feel that he is finally tall enough.

A boy helps his grandfather on the farm, showing the hen that follows them all that he can do.

Rabbit confides to Owl that he is planning a party, but as the message is passed from animal to animal it gets more and more confused.

Although Ella and Emily look alike, their choices of food, games, and colors at a birthday party help the reader tell them apart.

Hen, Duck, and Goose go on a picnic but have trouble deciding where to stop and eat.

Each time the doorbell rings, there are more people who have come to share Ma's wonderful cookies.

Squirrel wonders what happened to the beautiful star that had appeared at the top of his Christmas tree.