Linda Hayward

Big Bird counts from one to ten as he stocks the shelves of his new store and counts backwards from ten to one as he sells his merchandise to customers.

Describes how the first Thanksgiving celebration came to be.

An adaptation of the Aesop fable, "The Crow and the Pitcher, " in which a clever crow figures out how to get a drink of water when another crow has given up.

When he wakes up earlier than usual, Big Bird observes the morning activities of other early birds in the city.

An illustrated retelling of twenty-eight stories from the Old Testament including "Cain and Abel, " "Joseph and His Brothers, " Crossing the Red Sea, " and "Daniel in the Lions' Den."

A dictionary of the vocabulary of very young children presenting for each word a definition, a sentence using the word, and an illustration of the sentence featuring seasame street character.

When he wakes up earlier than usual, Big Bird observes the morning activities of other early birds in the city.

A simple retelling of the Old Testament story in which the baby Moses is floated down the river and ends up in the Pharaoh's household.