Papaya the panda is allergic to raindrops and when he gets caught in a downpour and begins to shrink, he searches desperately for safety to avoid disappearing altogether.

When her spots are blown away by a strong wind, Gilda the giraffe enlists the aid of her friends to help her fly while she searches for them.

Becoming lost while on a fishing trip, Pepin the penguin must rely on his new friends in a strange land to help him find the way home to his family.

With no family, Lucky the leopard searches for someone to love and take care of her, and after several disastrous experiences, she makes a surprising choice.


No Spots for Gilda the Giraffe

by Lucie Papineau

Published 1 September 2005
To keep warm while searching for her spots blown away by the North Wind, Gilda the giraffe tries on the coats of several of her animal friends but still longs for her pretty, funny spots.

Gilda the Giraffe

by Lucie Papineau

Published 1 September 2005

Marvin the marmoset resents being the object of ridicule by his family and friends, but when they put on a circus, he knows he must conquer his fear of heights in order to gain their respect.