The well-known author and illustrator relates the story of his life and work.

The author describes the spring and summer his family adopts a large South American rodent for a pet.

Describes in rhyme a variety of fantastical creatures such as the blue-snouted Twumps, the pie-faced Pazeeks, and the fancy Fandangos. "Peet introduces a hilari

A haughty lion accidentally loses his mane. His friends find a remedy, but it creates a new crisis.

A proud but decrepit lion learns a lesson about friendship from the vultures he despises.