Michael Moss

"Everyone knows how hard it can be to maintain a healthy diet. But what if some of the decisions we make about what to eat are beyond our control? Is it possible that processed food is addictive, like drugs or alcohol? Motivated by these questions, Pulitzer Prize-winning investigative reporter Michael Moss began searching for answers, to find the true peril in our food. In Hooked, Moss explores the science of addiction and uncovers what the scientific...

The second Curious George adventure! “A tale of rippling fun and absurd color-pictures.”—The New York Herald-Tribune
 
Curious George hits the streets after he daringly escapes from the zoo. While experiencing all the fun that the town has to offer, he finds work as a dish washer and a window cleaner. But little does George know that his big-city employment adventures will put him on the big screen...

A magical train ride on Christmas Eve takes a boy to the North Pole where he is chosen to receive the first gift of Christmas.

The little red hen finds none of her lazy friends willing to help her plant, harvest, or grind wheat into flour, but all are eager to eat the cake she makes from it.

Sheep hunt for a birthday present and make havoc of the shop, only to discover they haven't the money to pay for things.

A little monkey needs to be rescued when he tries to fly a kite.

Problems arise when Martha, the family dog, learns to speak after eating alphabet soup.

Cyrus, a shy and friendly serpent, finally realizes his ambition by heroically helping some voyagers through a storm and foiling some dastardly pirates.

Five little monkeys sitting in a tree discover, one by one, that it is unwise to tease Mr. Alligator.

Three little kittens lose, find, soil, and wash their mittens.