by Lillian Hoban (1981)
Sheila and Sammy Crow forget their differences when the Robin boys attack Sammy and endanger the egg Sheila is hatching.
Bart Moeyaert
In three episodic scenes of their family life, a fifteen-year-old girl describes the troubled interrelationships, alternating between love and hate, between herself and her siblings and their self-absorbed, neglectful, and often absent mother.
Jennifer Yerkes
A lonely, invisible bird adorns himself with brightly-colored feathers and flowers hoping to attract friends, but after catching the eye of a fox he runs so fast he loses his treasures and learns a lesson about friendship. A lonely, invisible bird adorns himself with brightly colored feathers and flowers hoping to attract friends, but after catching the eye of a fox, he runs so fast that he loses his treasures and learns a lesson about friendship.
James Stevenson
The worst person particularly dislikes Christmas until his neighbors' kindness triggers a happy accident that forces him to participate in the holiday festivities.
Susan Fletcher
In an effort to gain more time alone with her mother, Aurora schemes to get rid of Tanja, a nineteen-year-old au pair from Germany.