Bruce Whatley

Companion nonfiction title for the bestselling Diary of a Wombat that explores everything you've ever wanted to know about wombats. Jackie French loves wombats. She's been living with and studying them for over 30 years, and they have been featured characters in many of her books. Now her beloved wombats take center stage, as Jackie reveals everything you have ever wanted to know about them - from their zoological history to habitation and habits. Jackie...

Young Martha learns that she must apologize for her bad behavior if she wants people to cooperate with her.

After Elizabeth's parents do not agree with her various suggestions for the perfect pet, she discovers a solution.

An illustrated version of the well-known hymn, which describes the marvels of God's creation.

Christmas is coming, and one little girl wants nothing more than a hippopotamus to play with and enjoy. But will Santa Claus and her parents make her Christmas wish come true? Based on the popular Christmas song by John Rox, this edition also includes the sheet music and lyrics to "I Want A Hippopotamus for Christmas." With catchy refrains, classic artwork, and a heartwarming story, this timeless Christmas tale has been a favorite since 1953.

In this cumulative rhyme based on "The Twelve Days of Christmas," a teacher receives an array of animals from her adoring students.

When Pecos Bill's daughter gets two pet hamsters, they soon multiply into the hundreds, so Bill decides to take them all to Chicago where lots of boys and girls want pet hamsters.

Through a week of diary entries, a wombat describes his life of sleeping, playing, and helping his mother look for a bigger hole in which to make their home.

Pamela the cow loves pears so much that no one else ever has a chance to eat any.