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Mr. and Mrs. Portly and Their Little Dog, Snack

by Jordan, Sandra & Davenier, Christine

When Mrs. Amanda Portly looks into Snack’s hopeful brown eyes, she just can’t resist bringing him home. For the next week the two are inseparable, and Snac...

Dessert First

by Durand, Hallie & Davenier, Christine

Life is sweet.... Well, almost.Dessert Schneider has her very own personal style.For starters, she signs her name like this:Dessert!Because all you really need...

Just like a Baby

by Havill, Juanita & Davenier, Christine

Delighted by the arrival of baby Ellen, extended family members describe their plans for the young one, from becoming a fisherman to playing the saxophone, but...

Has Anyone Seen My Emily Greene?

by Mazer, Norma Fox & Davenier, Christine

Emily decides to play hide and seek when her father calls her for lunch.

Me I Am!

by Prelutsky, Jack & Davenier, Christine

An illustrated poem which celebrates children who enjoy doing all kinds of activities. This poem originally appeared in The Random House book of poetry for chi...

Iris and Walter

Lost and Found

by Guest, Elissa Haden & Davenier, Christine

Iris's baby sister Rose breaks a necklace and then is discovered playing with Walter's missing harmonica.

Iris and Walter

The Sleepover

by Guest, Elissa Haden & Davenier, Christine

Iris's first sleepover at her friend Walter's house ends early when Iris gets homesick and wants to go home.

The first thing my mama told me

by Swanson, Susan Marie & Davenier, Christine

A young girl celebrates the name that was chosen just for her.

Iris and Walter and Baby Rose

by Guest, Elissa Haden & Davenier, Christine

Iris's baby sister Rose is a very, very fussy baby, and Grandpa takes Iris out for a special day without the baby.

Iris and Walter, True Friends

by Guest, Elissa Haden & Davenier, Christine

Walter shows Iris how to make friends with his horse Rain, and in turn, Iris helps Walter deal with a problem at school.