Emily can't stand the noise made by a little brown mouse. Will a cat provide the answer to the problem? A dog? A procession of ever noisier pets persuades Emily that life with a little mouse can be perfect after all.
Captain and Sofia Figg tend a lighthouse alone on an island. Sofia misses having babies about as her children have grown up and moved away. So when a rowboat full of irresistible babies miraculously appears, Sofia is delighted. What ensues is delightful mayhem as Sofia feeds and diapers her charges, and wonders where she'll find another diaper. Full color.