Eve Bunting

In this warm and sunny picture book, follow the progress of a little girl and her father as they put together a wonderful birthday surprise for mom: a window box flower garden. After the pansies, tulips, daffodils, geraniums, and daisies are purchased and dad and daughter take them home on the bus, they're lovingly planted in the window box. Candles on the cake are lighted—just as Mom walks in the door to find her daughter, her husband, and her...

Dad tries various activities to get Susie tired enough to take her nap, but they only exhaust him.

Scary incidents at midnight give Biff the dog and his master a frightening time but all turn out to have good explanations.

Callie and her family are moving from their house to an apartment, so they're having a yard sale. It can be hard to let things go, but in the end, it's who you have - not what you have - that counts.

A young boy creates a summer playhouse by planting sunflowers and saves the seeds to make another house the next year.