Simple text and illustrations of Duck, Goose, and their friends introduce the numbers one through ten and the concept of counting.

Ollie is an egg that does not want to hatch until Gossie and Gertie sit on him and use reverse psychology.

Duck and Goose, dressed for Halloween as a ghost and a superhero, respectively, go trick-or-treating in the forest, but they are careful to follow Thistle's warning to look out for a scary swamp monster.

A very serious goose will not be silly for any reason, including putting a chicken on her head, dressing her like a moose, or making a funny face.

Petunia, a goose, learns that possessing knowledge doesn't mean carrying a book around constantly.

All the geese were honking--except for Suzy Goose. Suzy is different; Suzy longs for peace and quiet. So she sets off for the woods to find some. Meanwhile, a stealthy fox sets off to find some dinner--followed by a hungry wolf and bear.

Duck and Goose attempt to find a hiding place where they can wait for the Easter Bunny without being seen.

Three friends share a series of experiences--enduring a thunderstorm, looking for a lost feather, going for a ride in a cart, and sailing a toy boat.

"It's springtime, and the pond is bursting with new life. There are beaver pups, heron hatchlings, and lots and lots of ducklings. Everyone is out and about, swimming, flapping, chirping, and quacking--except for one family of geese"--

Hen, Duck, and Goose go on a picnic but have trouble deciding where to stop and eat.