Cynthia Jabar

A young girl learns that she is loved and appreciated for being a very special person.

Children eagerly wait for the snow to begin to fall, and when it does, they spend a day of fun playing in it.

Rhythmic, rhyming text describes what happens as a car goes through a car wash.

As the night becomes still, one big frog lets out his croaking song, followed by two tiny friends, until groups of as many as ten frogs have all joined in, in voices of all sorts, but when a car passes near, all songs are silenced.

The birds are the only animals that sing in the forest, but a frog with a powerful desire to make music gets his chance.

The reader counts from one to twelve while guessing the answers to questions about nursery rhymes, names of the seasons, players on a football team, and other basic information.

On a trip to the zoo, Katie gets a special present that helps her realize how much her adoptive parents love her.

Lift the flaps to see all the wonderful things Daddies can do.

Two poems present the sounds of day and the sounds of night, from a clatter of soapsuds and spatter to the hush of snowflakes touching on the ground.

Poems of Jack Prelutsky, Margaret Mahy, Ogden Nash, and others reflect a broad ethnic background and the rhythms and sounds of dance.