Amy Schwartz

Lists a wide variety of items, from red socks to peekaboo, that can make one happy.

Illustrations and simple, rhyming text celebrate babies as they play, make trouble, think, and nap.

Neighbors William, Annie, and Thomas are all at their houses, each waiting for something very different and special.

Provides instructions for using such necessary tools as cakes, raisins, tweezers, and a telescope to catch an elephant.

Unable to sleep, a little girl tries counting sheep and other items, searching for her doll and bear, eating a snack, and many other things in hopes of becoming tired.

Mrs. Moskowitz is unhappy in her new apartment until the discovery of her old Sabbath candlesticks prompt her into a series of activities that turn her new dwelling into a real home.

Although Rosie, a model camper, does not participate in her friends' prank and is not caught and disciplined, she decides to join her friends in the punishment because she knows she helped them.

A young boy shares all of the things he learned and how he changed in second grade, what he still wonders about, and what he hopes to accomplish when he is in third grade.

When Mrs. Peterkin accidentally puts salt in her coffee, the entire family embarks on an elaborate quest to find someone to make it drinkable again.

A two-week-old baby describes the many activities he enjoys, both at home and out in the busy city.