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PreS-Gr 1—Originally published in German in 1990 as The Animal with the Sparkling Eyes, this is the tale of Rikki, who wishes for a pet that can fulfill her every wish, one that will be "soft and cuddly" but also "quick and strong," able to fly, swim, and change size to be "so small, it could hide anywhere," and "so big it could protect me." Her parents express disbelief that such a pet exists, but that night Rikki is woken by just such a creature. Resembling a hippo with a unicorn's...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Rikki wishes she had a pet that could fly, swim, etc. Her parents discourage her fantasy, but after Rikki gets in be...Log In or Sign Up to Read More