Arcadia Public Library

Demonstrates the value of curiosity in the life of Christopher Columbus.

As Turtle rushes through town, in a hurry to see something "red, red, red," his neighbors wonder what it could be and hurry after him to find out.

Wiggles the puppy has many questions about what is going on around the farm, and, not heeding her father's advice, she bounds ahead into everything, leaving a trail of comical mishaps in her wake.

On Science Fair Day, Ima Kindanozee proves that she is the most inquisitive student in Mrs. Shepherd's class.

Six-year-old Junie B.'s penchant for spying on people and her curiosity about the private life of her teacher get her in trouble at kindergarten.

Raised to keep her head down and not ask questions, when twelve-year-old Agnes befriends her older anthropologist neighbor, she begins to think--and write--about things from new perspectives.

Bear likes to stare becuase he is curious, but it soon gets him into trouble among other animals until a goggly-eyed frog sets him straight and Bear is soon able to make lots of friends.

Although her sisters think she is silly, Tina is a curious cow who loves to explore and try new things.

A little girl investigates tracks in the snow, trying to determine what could have made them.

The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist, does he?