Elmo, Zoe, Big Bird, and their friends visit the aquarium, where they see tropical fish, seals, a baby whale, and other sea mammals.

Elmo, Zoe, Big Bird, and their friends visit the aquarium, where they see tropical fish, seals, a baby whale, and other sea mammals.

The fire chief shows the Sesame Street characters how firefighters fight fires and the equipment at the firehouse.

Colorful photographs and illustrations with simple text presents the characteristics, habitats, and variety of fishes and other undersea life.

Theodore forgets the Dispatcher's advice, and goes a bit too far on his first mission outside the Big Harbor. It's pretty scary out on the open ocean. When he finally finds his way back home, Theodore really does feel like giving the coast a hug.

Grover shows Big Bird the many things to be enjoyed and the surprising services at the public library.

Packed with flaps from cover to cover, Elmo's Favorite Places is sure to become a treasured book for young Sesame Street fans. Preschoolers will love visiting all of Elmo's favorite places—the farm, aquarium, school, park, and home—while learning five different concepts (colors, shapes, counting, alphabet, and pairing objects that belong together) along the way. Bold object labels on every spread teach more than 100 vocabulary words, making this book a learning adventure.

Theodore the tugboat learns that all the ships have their own special whistle.

Theodore finds a baby whale in the Big Harbor--and is assigned to whale-sit! At first, he's upset, but the young whale turns out to be so much fun, that he doesn't really mind. When the whale's friends are found, Theodore realizes that The Big Harbor is no place for a growing whale after all. But what will Theodore do without his newfound friend?

Big Bird gets discouraged because he is so much bigger than his Sesame Street friends.