Ruth Harper

When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

"Learn where creatures such as a stingray, octopus, seahorse, and walrus sleep at night in informational verse"--

Sassafras, the little skunk, develops self-esteem when he learns the value of his "special gift" while playing with his friends in the woods.

When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

When Chester the raccoon is reluctant to go to kindergarten for the first time, his mother teaches him a secret way to carry her love with him.

"From raccoons to garter snakes, water striders to diving beetles, wetland inhabitants are brought to life in this remarkable collection for all ages." -- Page [4] cover.