"With diminuitive heroes who assert a budding independence, these tales demonstrate once again how well their creator knows his audience."" --Publishers Weekly, " starred review Gideon likes to splash with the ducklings, hop with the frogs, play chase-the-piglets, and scamper all over the farmyard. But one thing busy Gideon does not want to do is take his nap, no matter how many times his mother asks . . . until he gets tuckered out, of course. Dunrea's understated humor and signature illustrations make this one spunky gosling story that his preschool fans (and their parents) won't want to miss!