Janie Bynum

Because he doesn't like mud, Otis is different from the other pigs and has trouble finding friends.

"Adopting a large egg when her busy family does not have time to listen to all she has to say, a chatty baby Chick misses the egg's good listening qualities before discovering that it has hatched into a brand-new friend." --

Altoona the baboon goes to visit her aunt in the frigid north, but after some adventures in the snow, Auntie gives everyone a warm surprise.

In this adaptation of the Christmas song "Santa Baby," a child dressed as Santa helps his mother as she decorates the tree, ties bows on gifts, and rolls out dough for holiday baking.

After a series of rejections, a lonely porcupine finds true love with a prickly hedgehog.

Content with one elephant then pleased to have two, a girl begins having problems as her lonely pachyderms bring home more and more friends throughout this rhyming counting book.

After a series of discouraging dance teachers, Cushion the porcupine finds his rhythm with his true love Barb.

Slippers the puppy loves each of the four people who share his home.

Edna the elephant dances, tries on her new coat, starts to bake some cookies, and arranges flowers in a vase.

Ten babies sing, dance, and use a variety of instruments to make music together.