A collection of short poems by Carl Sandburg, Langston Hughes, Marchette Chute, Myra Cohn Livingston, Aileen Fisher, Lee Bennett Hopkins, and others.

"Level 3"--Cover. "A Charlotte Zolotow book." Includes index.

Who to pet.Plans -- Who to pet and who not to -- Hamsters -- Freckles -- My dog -- My kitten -- Creep, crawl, fly. Caterpillars -- Bee song -- Bees -- Wasps -- Bugs -- Untitled -- At the top of my voice. Last laugh -- At the top of my voice -- Keepsakes -- Ice skating -- Hope -- Everybody says -- Boats, trains, and planes. Taking off -- Up in the air -- Subway train -- Out for a ride -- Peanut -- I wonder -- Flying. Rain, sun, and snow. Sudden storm -- Never mind the rain -- First snow -- In August -- Change in the weather -- Sun after rain -- Downpour -- Good night. In the night -- Night bear -- Covers -- Koven -- Bedtime -- Sun for breakfast.