Winifred Lubell

In Paris every Sunday Mister Bonaparte, a bird seller, takes his birds in cages to the bird market where the birds are sold, along with Rosalie, his tame turtle and Gaston, his talking Myna bird. One Sunday Rosalie, who is absolutely not for sale, vanishes from the market, and everyone cries and searches for her. While Gaston flies around the city calling for Rosalie, Paris comes to life.

Explains how to care for and train gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, mice, turtles, goldfish, and parakeets.

Describes the origin, development, and function of various types of street markets throughout the world.

Among other items in a diet of garden hoses, roasts, towels, and sheets, Nanette the pelican fortunately had an affinity for jewels.

Describes the plants, both large and single-celled, insects, animals and fish that can be found at the different depths of a pond.