Norton Juster

A journey through a land where Milo learns the importance of words and numbers provides a cure for his boredom.

The kitchen window at Nanna and Poppy's house is, for one little girl, a magic gateway. Everything important happens near it, through it, or beyond it. Told in her voice, her story is both a voyage of discovery and a celebration of the commonplace wonders that define childhood. It is also a love song devoted to that special relationship between grandparents and grandchild.

A collection of puns based on animals, including "Lemming meringue pie," "Crocoduel," and "Pupsicle."

Defines the mode of comparison known as simile and provides many examples in rhyming text.