Maja Andersen

Eight-year-old Keeker is faced with the challenge of winning her new pony's trust and friendship, something that will come in handy when the two become lost.

"The unknown can be scary and the first day of school intimidating, for kids and the grownups who love them....Ready for Kindergarten is about all the things kids love to do that show they are ready to start school. Created in consultation with education experts, the book highlights skills that teachers will build upon in the classroom—like imaginative play, recognizing colors and shapes, and cooperating with friends—and encourages kids to enjoy...

"Greedy King Midas is granted a wish--everything he touches will turn to gold! But he soon finds out that there are some things that are more important than being rich." --back cover

"Tiddalik, the frog, greedily guzzles up all the water in the land. What will the other animals do? And will the thirsty frog ever learn to share?" --back cover