R. W. Alley

Paddington the bear loses his shopping cart and has his immigration status questioned before receiving a surprise visit from his Uncle Pastuzu

When the prince complains that he cannot eat because he has a loose tooth, everyone rallies to help him make it come out

A little boy who wants to read his book keeps being distracted by a tiger who is busy chomping on gum, growling, and practicing karate kicks.

Discusses the history of Mother's Day and how it is celebrated

Saxby Smart is no ordinary ten-year-old. He's the best detective in the world, or at least the best one who also happens to be in elementary school

When Miss Pearl falls and breaks her hip, her potbellied pig Little Flower goes for help.

Mrs. Toggle and her class prepare for the arrival of a new student whom they expect to be a dinosaur

A sister displays her new abilities and independence to her younger brother and mother with a promise that she will teach her brother all of these things when he grows older

Paddington Bear and the Brown family go to the circus, where Paddington ends up as part of the trapeze act.

James Dobbins writes letters to Santa Claus, detailing what he and some family members want for Christmas and explaining his behavior of the past year. Dear Santa, Here is what I want for Christmas ... From an aquarium (with a piranha), to earplugs for blocking out his little sister, to a full-size hockey rink, Jimmy wants a lot for Christmas. What Jimmy needs is a little Christmas spirit. A hilarious series of letters to Santa follows Jimmy's experience...