As a boy paints a room, he finds little surprises coming from the colored part of the wall.

Young readers lift the flap on animal cages to let the animals out, but the animals may regret being let out of their cages.

"When you mix up certain shapes and move them around, do you know what buzzy things they reshape into? Ten fluttering dragonflies! Now what about shapes that reshape into jumpy things? Would you guess nine slimy frogs? Turn each page to find a pile of shapes and a cluestripy or clucky, prickly or pinchy, roary or scaly, stompy or fierythen turn the page again to see if youre right. The shapes in this book get mixed up, moved around, and reshaped into...

It all begins with one tasty nut, hanging on the highest branch of a tree. A little Mouse looks at it longingly - he wants to eat it, so very much. But how can he get it down? By shaking the tree, of course! Can you, the reader, help him? Shake the tree - a little to the right (shake) ... and a little to the left (shake shake). But - uh-oh - something else is falling from the tree, and it's looking rather hungry!