Shelley Moore Thomas

A Good Knight helps three little dragons who are having trouble getting to sleep.

Poetic verse gives examples of ways in which people bring about peace by doing things to help and care for one another and their world.

Albie, an enchanted rabbit who lived on the island of Hybrasil, visits each of her sisters, now living as humans, to decide where she wants to go before the island sinks.

Selkie Bay is a place where the old legends seem very near, and eleven-year-old Cordelia believes that her secretive mother is a selkie who has returned to the sea--a belief that offers some hope as she struggles to care for her two younger sisters and help her scientist father makes ends meet in their home by the sea.

The Good Knight tries to help three little dragons make a birthday present for a very special friend.

"Meet a mouse narrator who stubbornly insists that this book contains absolutely no dragons, not even a claw nor a flame nor any large, pointy scales. Readers will know better--and enjoy being in on the joke--as a flock of dragons chase the mouse to the very end of the book within the book. Suspense builds humorously as the energetic text insists there are no dragons in this book, leading to a clever, unexpected ending. Clever artwork by Fred Koehler...

As the moon comes up, the crickets sing, the stars shine, a fireplace glows, a mother sings, and a baby yawns.