Syd Hoff

From Syd Hoff, famed creator of Danny and the Dinosaur, comes this collection of three rare books: Amy's Dinosaur features a forward-looking ecological theme. When Amy and her friends take a walk in the woods, they see lots of trash but no living creatures - until they meet a dinosaur who can't stand to see the Earth endangered once again and encourages the kids to help him clean up. Dinosaur Do's and Don't's, a gentle and humorous primer on manners,...

Although no one else could see it, Harry was very pleased to have a horse in his room.

Milton, the big clumsy moose, helps Santa one Christmas when his load is too heavy for the reindeer to pull.

A cat makes friends with a soldier and learns about military life when he joins the army.

A lost albatross has trouble finding someone who can direct him to the ocean.

When he gets too old to perform his act in the circus, Barkley tries to find something else to do.

An irrepressible dancing duck leaves his pond to find fame in the big city, but after receiving a Golden Duck Award he only wants to return to his family.

Although Walpole is the biggest walrus in the herd, he would rather play with the baby walruses than be a leader.

When an orchestra conductor misplaces his baton and feels he can not work without it, he learns that it is his own talents, not a little stick, that make him famous.