Lucia Monfried

"For generations, children around the world have come of age with Louisa May Alcott's March girls: hardworking eldest sister Meg, headstrong, impulsive Jo, timid Beth, and precocious Amy. With their father away at war, and their loving mother Marmee working to support the family, the four sisters have to rely on one another for support as they endure the hardships of wartime and poverty. We witness the sisters growing up and figuring out what role...

Charlie has some unusual pets, but when he adds a skink to his collection his mother thinks he's gone too far.

Dishes go from dishpan to their storage places while the reader opens flaps to view the things nicely put away.

A grizzly bear wakes up to spring, looks after her cubs, and as winter approaches digs a new den.