Picture Book

One day, Duncan is happily coloring with his crayons when a stack of postcards arrives in the mail from his former crayons, each of which has run away or been left behind, and all of which want to come home.

When Duncan arrives at school one morning, he finds a stack of letters, one from each of his crayons, complaining about how he uses them.

Sarah is afraid to start at a new school, but both she and the reader are in for a surprise when she gets to her class.

When Farmer Brown's cows find a typewriter in the barn they start making demands, and go on strike when the farmer refuses to give them what they want.

When Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, Duck makes trouble by changing all his instructions to notes the animals like much better.

While Farmer Brown sleeps, his animals prepare for a talent show at the county fair.

While Farmer Brown sleeps, some of the animals who live on the farm go on a fishing expedition.

The annual Corn Maze Festival is coming and every day the chickens, cows, and Duck help Farmer Brown--with a few bribes--to create a special Statue of Liberty corn maze, and every night Duck works hard creating his own surprise.

Farmer Brown does not like Halloween, but the animals hold a Halloween party in his barn.

All of the barnyard animals are excited about the arrival of a new duckling, until the noisy little one refuses to go to sleep.