Relates how the leopard got his spotted coat in order to hunt the animals in the dappled shadows of the forest.

Gerald tells of the very unusual animals he would add to the zoo, if he were in charge.

A thoughtful picture book illustrating the power of small acts of kindness, from the award-winning author of Sophie's Squash.

Not being able to agree who is small and who is big, two fuzzy animals have their argument settled by a couple of mystery guests.

In this extended love letter to children's books, and the wonders they perform, Spufford goes back to his earliest encounters with books, exploring such beloved classics as "The Wind in the Willows, The Little House on the Prairie," and the Narnia chronicles.