Molly Bang

Harley is loner who just can't seem to get along with the other llamas. But a shepherd who needs to protect his flock from coyotes sees something else in Harley. Harley not only befriends the sheep, he becomes a loveable animal hero in this short but informative and captivating book.

Little Rat wants to be musical and play an instrument just as do the other members of her family. But playing the violin well takes a great deal of practice, as Little Rat learns. Illustrations are richly hued and subtly add humor in addition to a gentle reminder.