Presents the story of a weary ant who is energized by the swinging sounds of a grasshopper and his "buggy" band.

Dot and Jabber, mouse detectives, try to solve the mystery of the disappearing insects.

After Elizabeth's parents do not agree with her various suggestions for the perfect pet, she discovers a solution.

Illustrations and short, rhyming verses portray bedtime rituals, from stories to goodnight kisses, of various bugs as they settle down on a branch, in an old cap, or under a rock and head to dreamland.

A little ant and her friend enjoy a day together, dining on the nectar of a yellow flower, sailing on a leaf, and dancing in the rain.

In brief rhyming text, lists all the types of insects the narrator likes.

A young spider discovers, day by day, that there is a lot to learn about being a spider, including how to spin webs and avoid vacuum cleaners.

A frog in the bog grows larger and larger as he eats more and more bugs, until he attracts the attention of an alligator who puts an end to his eating.