Arthur Geisert

Introduces Roman numerals, and by counting pigs in the illustrations the reader can reinforce the mathematical concept.

Told by his parents that his light must be out at eight o'clock, a young piglet who is afraid of the dark devises an ingenious solution to the problem.

How does a small town in Iowa deal with an abundance of pumpkins, just as Halloween approaches?

During a visit to the art museum, a little piglet and her grandfather investigate the disappearance of several paintings. Clues in the illustrations give readers a chance to solve the mystery along with the heroine.

Ten pigs go on an adventurous quest. The reader is asked to find all ten of them, and the numerals from zero to nine, in each picture.

Illustrations without words depict the enormous and complicated contraption that Mama Pig uses to get her little piglets clean.

See how a community of pigs makes ingenious use of a giant dandelion seed, just as an erupting volcano threatens their island.

Describes, in brief text and illustrations, a year in the life of a river bank town and the many changes that occur throughout the seasons.