Orem Library

Ever since they were Snotsippers, Jack and the girl have fought, until one day she steals his bike and as he and the Amigos try to recover it, Jack realizes that he is growing up and must eventually leave the "goodlands and badlands of Hokey Pokey."

A mother and her young daughter reflect on the daughter's growing up, including her infancy, potty training, and starting school.

When Little Bear can no longer fit into his boat he finds someone else who can use it.

A rabbit cares for a seed brought home from the countryside and anticipates being able to climb its branches one day, so they will both be one hundred feet tall.--

A six-year-old boy describes the things he liked when he was five and compares them to the things he likes now.

The youngest and quietest of 12 children, Matthias grew closest to Tibbets Island, learning its secrets through the years. And though in later years he sailed to faraway places, he always returned to the island he loved.

Illustrations and simple rhyming text describe how a child grows from ages one through six.

A little girl learns to walk, climb, and study the earth from her friends, most of whom are animals.

When a newborn bat named Shade, but sometimes called "Runt," becomes separated from his colony, he grows in ways that prepare him for even greater journeys.