Toddlers have an uncanny way of seeing the world—and describing it—that can leave parents laughing, scratching their heads, or both. From calling Rice Krispie treats “raspberry Christmas trees” to ...

In 1977 the 24-year-old greeting card artist Sandra Boynton published her first book, Hippos Go Berserk! A “wild counting story” about a hippo whose home is visited by first two hippos, then three, ...