After an electrifying experiment in science class gives Zack a shock, he realizes that he can read other people's minds.

A young boy describes himself as old enough to feed the fish, bold enough to hold a worm, and sweet enough to give a gift.

A little rock who believes she is a mountain has her perspective changed by a series of movements, including a dog playing fetch, a bird's nest, a pond, and a little girl.

When a little girl asks her mother about princesses, she learns that they are much like herself.

Edward wants to be bigger than Daddy, so for one afternoon they pretend to exchange places.

This debut picture book--the winner of the 2009 Bologna Ragazzi Award--combines hilarious, distinctive illustrations with a fantastic story about how easily insecurities can spread. Full color. When the zookeeper's jacket seems a trifle tight one morning, his excessive concern worries the animals.

Would-be supervillain Doctor X-Ray swoops into the mall, threatening destruction, only to be confronted by a little girl asking "why" to his every declaration, until finally he is forced to reveal, and understand, the root of his anger--and so departs in peace.

A little girl discovers things that are round, square, and rectangular in her Hispanic American neighborhood.

Meet Mimi. She's charming! She's cheerful! She's cute! But that's not all! She's also a loyal friend and fun playmate, who has the best adventures with Penelope, her magical toy dog. But when Mimi notices people treating her like she's too cute, can she show them that she's much more than meets the eye? Or will she be stuck in this cute-astrophe?

A little boy's father seems so large to him that he needs a ladder to cuddle him and birds nest in his father's hair.