A very serious goose will not be silly for any reason, including putting a chicken on her head, dressing her like a moose, or making a funny face.

Friends Gossie and Gertie are waiting and waiting for Ollie to hatch. They try poking, listening to, even sitting on top of his egg--but Ollie is Ollie and he will decide when it's time to hatch.

Gossie is a gosling who likes to wear bright red boots every day, no matter what she is doing, and so she is heartbroken the day the boots are missing and she can't find them anywhere. On board pages.

Duck and Goose face a challenge to their friendship when an enthusiastic young duck moves into their neighborhood who wants to play--and win--all sorts of games.

Gossie and Gertie are best friends and everywhere Gossie goes, Gertie goes too -- except when she doesn't, and sometimes that's even better.

Jasper is a small white gosling who likes to be tidy and his friend Joop is a small gray gosling who likes to be messy.

When Duck has a gift for Goose, he puts in a box that he painted with red, blue, and yellow stripes.

Otto the toy octopus goes everywhere with Gideon, a small gosling, but while Gideon is playing with some rabbits Otto falls off the wall on which he was left and makes a new acquaintance.

Gideon is a small gosling who likes to play so much that he will not stop to take a nap.

A young boy becomes the "mother" to a goose, who becomes "mother" to a duck, as they learn about the rhythms of nature together.