Jeff’s Uncle Roy runs a museum and is always zooming off to strange places.
After the love of Beauty turns him from a Beast into a handsome prince, Auguste fails to reform the bad habits of his past and sees the spell passed on to his three sons.
Wild Lives takes readers through a century of zookeeping at one of the most-beloved zoos in the world, and shares what zoologists have learned over the years about keeping wild animals.
"Roth uses a variety of papers and fabrics to make the clever, intricate collages that accompany her text.
Describes how mother zoo animals feed, clean, protect, and play with their babies.
Inspired by a model helicopter and encouraged by their parents and sister, young Orville and Wilbur Wright attempt to build a life-size helicopter from scrap.
Clara Maher and her mother are traveling across the country by train.
This beautifully told romantic tale takes place at the end of the 19th century, and is based on the life of John Cling, tinker, as recorded in the annals of Sullivan, Maine.
The beauty of the seasons is shown through the eyes of nature. The circle of seasons is presented in a poetic way--deeply rooted to the earth and connected to nature.
Through the magic of Spider Woman, a young girl learns one of the most vital lessons of Navajo culture--the importance of leading a balanced life.
Every child has a birthday, but not every birthday is celebrated in quite the same way.
Stephanie longs for Grandpa's wooden doll, but it remains out of reach, high on top of the china cabinet.
With beautiful watercolor paintings and a story as gentle as a lullaby, Susan Bonners tells about the lives of wild giant pandas. This is narrative nonfiction at its best.
In this exquisitely illustrated tale, a snow falls silently during the night, blanketing a town in white.
Answers to 64 more questions about the habits and behavior of a variety of wild animals considered to be dangerous and describes the most dangerous animal of all. Newly revised and photo illustrated.
Waber has created a wonderful book that introduces this famous president to young children.
In this exciting exploration of some of the biggest of the small, natures largest insects are brought under the magnifying glass for curious readers, young and old.
A reconstruction of the Lizzie Borden trial, using testimony from edited transcripts of the trial, and during which the reader can assume the roles of judge and juror.
Dr. Fred Bortz and Dr. Marshall Shepherd (former NASA meteorologist and the 2013 President of the American Meteorological Society) show kids how to predict the weather in their own backyards - using simple, inexpensive, self-built ...
In Africa and India, where lions live in the wild, they rule the open plains with their extraordinary strength. This lively photo essay offers an intriguing look at this magnificent big cat, both in captivity and in the wild.