Children's Picture Book Database at Miami University

A girl does not get to see her father often and she misses him very much. One summer at her grandparents' farm, she and her three brothers spend some very nice moments with their father. She realizes that no matter where he is, he will always be her father and loves her.

A colony of mice take revenge on the creepy-crawlers who tear up their Halloween costumes. They scare these mean creatures out of the farmyard so that they can live together in peace.

Many, many years ago, when dinosaurs roamed the earth, there was a boy named Ugh who was looked down on and treated like a slave by his siblings. Ugh tells them he will be famous one day. After seeing a wheel, he invents the bicycle, and because of this becomes the boy king.

Jake and his mule, Honebunch, earn their wings in Heaven by hanging up the moon and the stars each night.

A mother reflects about her trip to Paris as she shows her daughter beautifully enlarged photos of her favorite places.

A little boy questions the beginning and end of nature, and his mother helps him to understand that there truly is no end.