These stories, which have been substantially updated and expanded for a new audience, are based on the Einstein Anderson book originally published in 1980 by Viking Penguin, under the title “Einstein Anderson Shocks his Friends,” and ...
Nancy Patz. MOSES AND HIS TOESES Moses supposes his toeses are roses,. Moses Supposes His Toeses Are Roses.
Researched and photographed on location in Australia, and filled with forty extraordinary full-color photographs, this fascinating photo essay will captivate animal lovers everywhere.
A close-up look at sixteen of the world's most unusual animals and their babies details the behavior and habitat of such creatures as the tiny tarsier, the manatee, the Hawaiian tree snail, and the giant anteater.
Crazy about dinosaurs, a boy and his dog imagine they see one under every lump of snow until the day they get a big surprise. Includes an illustrated glossary listing various dinosaurs and their characteristics.
This introductory book is meant to whet the appetite, and that it does." - School Library Journal. Newly updated 2012. introductory book is meant to whet the appetite, and that it does." - School Library Journal. Newly updated 2012.
The scent of Old Witch's scrumptious Halloween pie lures Vampire and Ghoul, Ghost and Banshee, Zombie and Skeleton, from their lairs for a midnight feast.
Valentina's family has come from Russia with a wonderful dream --- to own a store. Valentina wants to help, but everyone says she's too little to contribute to the glass jar where the dream money is kept.
Enjoy this illustrated story of the first Thanksgiving….and then learn to draw it yourself!
Will the Magi really come? This gorgeously illustrated storybook by Beatriz Vidal glows with warmth and holiday cheer, and readers everywhere will surely find themselves scanning the night skies for the Magi.
Young Sarah Homans wants to teach him a lesson. Merchant Thomas is about to attend a party he won't soon forget. This story is based upon a real event that Abigail Adams told John Adams about in a letter.
Russell's enjoying his first year in school.
A comprehensive history of the flag is included at the end, making this book especially useful for both classroom and home all year round.
"When Emma, the farmer's daughter, politely declines the proposal of the local prince, he begins to send his royal messengers with gifts.
In Book 5 of the series, Paloma and Einstein use their knowledge about hurricanes and cold blooded animals to solve some tricky cases -- and you can build your own barometer or see a frog hibernate.
Despite the strength of the text, it is the color photos that steal the show, highlighting [the] planet’s exotic beauty in much the same way that black-and-white photography accented the moon's starkness.
Sophie loves to sing, but no one but the crickets wants to hear her song, that is until a special situation calls for her talents and where her cowgirl songs not only come in handy but save the day as well.
Children love Henry, the little toy elephant whose adventures never seem to go quite as he plans. This book has two new easy-to-read stories about Henry and his friends.
Henry is very excited to go out to eat. But he finds that "restaurant manners" are not such an easy thing for an elephant.
Discover nine bizarre-but-true incidents: a shower of fish and frogs from the sky; buried treasure that remains untouched, even though its exact location is known; the sudden and unexplained disappearance of a ship's crew; and more!