"In present-day Greece, deep in an ancient forest, lives a family: Irini, a musician, who teaches children to read and play music; her husband, Tasso, who paints pictures of the forest, his greatest muse; and Chara, their young daughter, whose name means joy. On the fateful day that will forever alter the trajectory of their lives, flames chase fleeing birds across the sky. The wildfire that will consume their home, and their lives as they know it,...

A young apprentice wizard saves the wizard's training hall by trusting and believing in himself.

Oona is the last duck to the pond every morning, but when her frog friend Roy reminds her how gifted she is with gadgets, Oona gets busy inventing crafty ways to get there first.

After taking many spills on his new skateboard, Poppy the bunny follows his friend Polly's advice and tries again, eventually mastering the fine art of skateboarding.

As she rides her bike up and down steep slopes, a little girl reminds herself that if she just keeps moving she will eventually climb her mountain.

Inspired by a picture in the nursery rhyme book left on the barn floor, Mrs. Mooley, the cow, is determined to jump over the moon, despite the ridicule of the other barnyard animals.

Sloth's animal friends think a lot of things are too hard, but Sloth perseveres and show them how good things can come from taking it slow and steady.

Junior Asparagus will not stick to one instrument long enough to learn to play it, until a strange book transports him to a place where the people of Salon are held as slaves, but hope in God and the hero he sent to free them.

"This three-book collection of popular VeggieTown Values stories provides children with an ideal gift they will enjoy for years to come. Join Bob the Tomato, Larry the Cucumber, and all their friends as they learn biblical values, morals, and life lessons that make VeggieTown a great place to be!"--P. [4] of cover.