A five-year-old boy searches high and low for his missing dinosaur, and the people he asks for help do not believe such a creature actually exists.

Oscar's pet worm Slimey describes some of the many subjects that can be found in books.

A class of kindergarteners sets out bravely in search of a lion, going through mud, long grass, and other obstacles before the inevitable encounter with the lion forces a headlong retreat.

"Sally and Nick are playing in the rain and getting really muddy! So when the Cat in the Hat offers to show them how animals get clean, the kids are keen to find out. But can Sally and Nick really get rid of the mud by taking dust baths, like a sparrow? Or by licking themselves, like a lion? And where are they going to find an oxpecker to pick it off them, like a hippo has? (Besides, oxpeckers tickle!) Maybe there's a better way for a kid to get clean?"...

"Snuggle up with 19 sweet and funny stories about Elmo, Cookie Monster, Grover, Big Bird, Oscar, and many other Sesame Street friends. Each story collected here is perfect for reading aloud in just five minutes--at bedtime, naptime, or anytime you'd like. Because it's always a good time to read!"--Page 4 cover.

Elmo, Oscar the Grouch, Cookie Monster, and all their friends make a mess while reciting the alphabet, including applesauce dripped down the wall, juice all over the floor, and wet, smelly dogs in the rain. --

Describes the physical characteristics, behavior, and survival techniques of different kinds of sharks.

Simple text and illustrations describe the parts of a trailer truck and the job and typical journey of a truck driver.

Herry Monster describes himself, his family, and his neighborhood on Sesame Street.

"It's up, up, and away for Elmo! Follow the fun as Elmo's high-flying kite takes him from the park to adventures in the deepest darkest jungle, to the muckiest swamp, clear up to Mars as he tries to find his way back home to Sesame Street."--