Orem Library

Chicka chicka boom boom: The letters of the alphabet race each other up the coconut tree. But is there enough room for all of them? Trashy town: Dump it in! Smash it down! Follow Mr. Gilly around Trashy Town until his truck is full of glorious garbage. Rosie's walk: A clumsy fox can't quite catch an unsuspecting hen on this fun-filled walk through the farm. The caterpillar and the polliwog: The polliwog watches the caterpillar grow up and turn...

Good night, gorilla: The zookeeper makes his nightly rounds but never suspects that someone is making mischief along the way. How do dinosaurs say good night?: Even dinosaurs make a fuss before bedtime. Can their Mommies and Daddies ever get them to bed? Happy birthday, moon: This little bear won't sleep much tonight. He and the moon are too busy wishing each other happy birthday. The napping house: Granny and all the critters in her house pile...

The night before Christmas: A retelling of the Christmas poem by Anthony Edwards. Max's Christmas: Max is told he can't stay up to see Santa, but he sneaks downstairs anyway. Will Santa still come if Max is awake? Morris's disappearing bag: Morris thinks his brother and sister have better Christmas presents. But inside the last box under the tree, he finds a magical gift that makes his troubles disappear. Owl moon: A young girl and her father take...

Corduroy: Corduroy tries to find his lost button, so that someone will finally take him home from the department store. Yo! Yes?: Two boys become friends and they no longer have to play alone. Here comes the cat!: A village of mice is about to be visited by a cat.

Is your mama a llama?: Lloyd the llama asks all kinds of baby animals his question. Will he ever get the answer he longs to hear? Leo the late bloomer: What's the matter with Leo? He can't read, write, or speak like the other baby animals can. Will Leo ever bloom? Elizabeti's doll: When her new baby brother arrives, Elizabeti wants a baby of her own. She finds a rock that will make a perfect baby. Is she ready to care for her own child? Goose:...

Animated presentation of 3 fairy tales retold by James Marshall.

The snowy day: One winter morning Peter wakes up to see that snow has fallen, covering everything in the city! Whistle for Willie: Wouldn't it be great if Peter could whistle for his dog, Willie? He tries hard, but he can't make a sound. Peter's chair: A little sister means big trouble for Peter. First, his parents painted his cradle pink, and then painted his crib. Pet show!: Archie wants to enter his cat in the neighborhood pet show, but the...

Giggle, giggle, quack: Farmer Brown goes on vacation, leaving his brother Bob in charge, but Duck has changed the care instructions for the animals. The most wonderful egg in the world: Several animals have very beautiful features, but whoever lays the most wonderful egg will be crowned princess. Wings : a tale of two chickens: Winnie unknowingly goes for a balloon ride with a sly fox. Can Winnie's sensible friend Harriet rescue Winnie before she...

Why mosquitoes buzz in people's ears: A tall tale sets off a chain of mishaps in the jungle. Will the jungle creatures ever get the story straight? A story, a story: Once, all the stories in the world belonged to Nyanme, the Sky God. He kept them in a box beside his throne. But Ananse, the Spider Man, wanted them - and caught three sly creatures to get them. Who's in rabbit's house?: Rabbit has a problem. Someone is inside her house and won't let...

Rich in culture and history, the pride of the African-American tradition comes alive in these award-winning stories. These stories includes Martin's Big Words, John Henry, and Seven Candles For Kwanzaa. Martin's big words: Using quotes from some of his beloved speeches, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. comes to life in this profound and important biography about beliefs and dreams and following one's heart. John Henry: Based on the famous African-American...