Ten rabbits are hungry for supper but Mama Rabbit has nothing to put in her soup pot, so Papa sends the little ones to the garden where they discover increasing numbers of foods in many different colors.

"A hungry wolf is ready to devour whatever animal crosses his path, with a quick 'chomp, chomp!' But when he gobbles up one creature who's a little more challenging than he imagines, the wolf may have to rethink his diet altogether"--

Young Calpurnia takes her dog, Buggy-horse, and follows her nose to a secret river in a Florida forest, where she catches enough fresh fish to feed her hungry neighbors, even after giving some to the forest creatures she meets on the way home.

Gobbled by a snake, a brown-skinned boy finds a find a way out of his predictament by encouraging the snake to eat an increasing number of animals.