Tony Johnston

Rabbit outwits Coyote in this Zapotec tale which explains why coyotes howl at the moon.

A pumpkin shimmering in the moonlight attracts the attention of an owl, a cat, crickets, a witch, and a group of boys and girls, who change it into a scary jack-o-lantern.

Looking for a soup bone on Halloween, a little old lady finds a hungry skeleton instead.

Even though they are not in the same class, two young friends are glad that they decided to give school a try.

When a young girl's beloved, exuberant grandfather becomes forgetful, she helps him by singing their favorite song.

Eight-year-old Isabel hopes that her plan will spare her favorite tree, keep the butterflies coming, and provide an income for her poor family in Mexico.

A rhyming story about planting some seeds.

Each day, from September through November, brings glimpses of forest animals seeking food in preparation for the onset of winter, from a fox sniffing the last apple on the ground to a flock of wild turkeys that finds nothing.

When jellyfish brothers Spencer and Vincent are separated during a big storm, it will take the help of many friends and all of their brotherly love to reunite them.

Carlos tries to help his uncle, who is frustrated and angry at his inability to speak English, adjust to their new home in Los Angeles.