A Robert McCloskey Collection

Make way for ducklings: Mr. and Mrs. Mallard proudly return to their home in the Boston Public Garden with their eight offspring -- Lentil: Lentil's harmonica playing saves the day when calamity threatens the homecoming celebration for the leading citizen of Alto, Ohio -- One morning in Maine: It's a big day for a little girl when she discovers her first loose tooth and makes a trip to the grocery on the mainland.