Mr. Panda has a plate of doughnuts to share, but most of the other animals forget to say "Please.".

Mr. Panda is making something, and all of his animal friends are interested--but only Penguin is willing to wait to see what it is.

It is bedtime and Mr. Panda carefully reminds his friends of the things that they need to do like brushing their teeth, and taking a bath before settling down for the night--but sometimes Mr. Panda can be absentminded, and Lemur has to remind him which bed is his.

The green lizards and red rectangles are always at war, until enough of them question why they are fighting.

Mr. Panda offers his doughnuts to his friends, only to refuse when they forget to say "please" and "thank you," in a story that combines images of black-and-white animals that contrast with a colorful box of doughnuts.

Generous Mr. Panda is giving away presents to all his animal friends, including a mouse, an octopus, an elephant, and a lemur, but they aren't being very grateful about the gifts they receive. It may be because the presents aren't quite right. Mouse receives a sweater that's too big, and Octopus gets six colorful socks even though he has eight legs. Fortunately, thoughtful little Lemur knows that even if the present isn't perfect, it's the thought...

"Mr. Panda is making something, and all of his animal friends are interested--but only Penguin is willing to wait to see what it is."--Publisher.

"You can . . . be brave, challenge yourself, overcome your fears, be kind, be YOU! Come on an amazing journey with fourteen young people as they grow from birth to eighteen, learning new skills, exploring new worlds, standing up for their own and others' rights, and following their dreams. Created in consultation with real young adults, Alexandra Strick's groundbreaking narrative will inspire and empower young people of all ages and abilities to believe...