In this anthology of folktales, young readers will learn about the way that different cultures around the world set out to live in harmony with the rhythms and patterns of nature.
Spark the love of language with this breathtaking collection of over 30 classic and contemporary nature poems from around the globe.
This anthology includes eight traditional tales from all over Africa. Sumptuous hand-sewn collage artwork decorated with African beads adorns these unforgettable tales of bravery, wisdom, wit and heroic deeds
Enjoy nine fun-filled animal adventures. Gathered from cultures all over the world, the traditional tales teach the importance of community, bravery, kindness, and a sense of humor.
The excitement-filled story is followed by notes on the Chinese calendar, important Chinese holidays, and a chart outlining the animal signs based on birth years.
"A treasury of favorite poems from the great poets."--From source other than the Library of Congress
This beautifully told story follows Billy from early spring to late summer as he helps his grandpa on his vegetable patch.
This award-winning collection of 7 traditional tales from around the world shows children the importance of looking beyond appearances. Niamh Sharkey's distinctive illustrations throughout will delight young readers.
"Explore the wisdom and compassion of the Buddhist teaching through these warm, intelligent and humorous stories from India, China, Japan and Tibet.
I became strongly aware that geography and history are inseparable as illustrated in Earth Tales. Good questions are more important in education than answers, in my opinion. Educators should try to encourage their students to ask ...
Jules Bass's lighthearted story combines with Debbie Harter's jaunty illustrations to make this a hilarious picture book that also offers young readers plenty of food for thought.