Mr. Putter is tired of living all alone, with no one to share his morning English muffins or his afternoon tea. He has many wonderful stories to tell, but no one to tell them to. What Mr. Putter needs is some good company. But good company is hard to find. This first adventure in award-winning author Cynthia Rylant's popular series introduces readers to a pair of friends who are just perfect for each other.

When Henry's parents choose Mudge, the wriggling puppy has floppy ears and straight, soft fur. Mudge is tiny. But Henry knows he'll grow. Now Mudge is three feet tall, and he's the best friend Henry has ever had. Mudge trots to school with Henry, and he sleeps on Henry's bed. But one day the big dog goes for a walk by himself and gets lost. When Henry comes home from school, he is alone. Where's Mudge?

1941年の冬，病気の娘を元気づけるためにリンドグレーンが語り聞かせたのが，世界一強くて自由な赤毛の女の子の物語．世界中で愛されてきた「ピッピ」を，作者自身がお気に入りだったイングリッド・ヴァン・ニイマンによる挿絵と新訳でお届けします．

「沼のほとりのパドルビー」に住む名医ドリトル先生は，オウムのポリネシアから動物語を習い，世界中の動物たちから敬愛されています．

After a daring escape from the oven, the Gingerbread Man is chased by a little boy, an old man and woman, a group of farmers, a bear, and a wolf - and he outruns them all! But will the clever fox outsmart the quick cookie?