A father and child watch the cherry tree in their back yard, waiting until there are ripe cherries to bake in a pie. Includes a recipe for cherry pie.

Leaping lizards, marching snakes, a bear on the high wire, and others perform in a somewhat unusual circus.

An escaped housecat encounters twelve birds in the back yard but fails to catch any of them and has to eat feathers for lunch.

A man made of leaves blows away, traveling wherever the wind may take him.

Short, easy to read rhymes reveal what is unique about various animals, from ape to wolf.