"Who did this?" Mother demands.

What should Bucky do: (a) Tell Morn he thinks they have termites? (b) Run off to dam-building class? (c) Or say..".I did it. I'm sorry".

This hilarious quiz book points the way to good behavior by presenting a series of animals facing moral dilemmas. The answer to each question is concealed within the colorful artwork throughout and listed in the key at the back of the book. In addition, the illustrations contain cleverly hidden pictures of a variety of creatures. Children will laugh at these silly -- scenarios as they're reminded that values such as honesty, dependability, and consideration for others provide the answer to every situation.

"An irresistible book for teaching manners", raved Letitia Baldrige about It's a Spoon, Not a Shovel (Dial). The Buehners' most recent book, Fanny's Dream, is a Boston Globe-Horn Book Award winner.