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Written by Jan Holub
Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
Zero believes that he is a hero, but the counting numbers think he is worthless until they get into trouble with some Roman numerals, and only Zero can help.

Written and illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
Cloudette, the littlest cloud, finds a way to do something big and important as the other clouds do.

Written by Sherri Duskey Rinker
Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
 At sunset, when their work is done for the day, a crane truck, a cement mixer, and other pieces of construction equipment make their way to their resting places and go to sleep.


Written by Chris Barton
Illustrated by Tom Lichtenheld
A shark and a train compete in a series of contests on a seesaw, in hot air balloons, bowling, shooting baskets, playing hide-and-seek, and more.

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